Kelly Wayment use the Silhouette Alta 3D printer to print her own stamp and used it to create her own embossed leather hair clip. I never would have thought to create my own stamps with a 3D printer, such an … Read More...
Make a Winter Nature Craft with Ice
It’s going to get really cold here this weekend, so it might be just the time to break out some activities that have to do with ice.
I love this ice nature art idea from KC Edventures. It’s easy to … Read More...
Fairy Art Journal Page
This lovely large fairy stamp from Some Odd Girl is the beautiful focal point for this art journaling page from Susanne Nyman. She was inspired to make this free flowing page with inspiration from the stamped quote she used. I … Read More...
Love Balloon Cross Stitch Pattern
I love craft designs that are a little bit of an optical illusion. Like this Love cross stitch design from Cozy Evening’s Stitch, which looks like a balloon curved into the word Love.
It’s so cool! And of course would … Read More...
Cutest little recycled wooden spool dollies ever
These cute little dollies made out of wooden balls and recycled wooden spools are part of a rather unusual and eclectic collection of both crafts and other things over at the blog China Mommy. If you like pink faux fur … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Yoga mat bag
Remona from The Stitching Scientist has a tutorial showing how you can sew a yoga mat bag. Her mat bag is made with closed ends and a zipper down a long side, making it easier to get the mat inside … Read More...
Easy Snowflake Yarn Art for Kids
I’m a little sad that we’re beyond the times of doing lacing projects, because some of them are SO cute.
Like this paper plate snowflake craft from I Heart Craft Things.
It’s pretty simple to poke the holes in a … Read More...
Stitch an Octopus Amigirumi
I love knit animal projects, and this knit octopus from Purl Soho is super cute and great to make for any ocean-loving kid (or adult!).
Stitch it up in any color you like, or even make it striped for extra … Read More...
Watercolor Coloring Page Cards
Suzy from Suzy’s Doodles has truly outdone herself with her latest release, Sending Love, which is themed around Valentine’s Day. These watercolor cards are perfect for anyone who loves to color and get creative! They come pre-printed on watercolor … Read More...
Tips for tidying up your sewing room
While I’m no hoarder and I’m pretty good at giving a good clean-out to most rooms of my house, my sewing room is my Kryptonite. But even your sewing space needs a good tidying up now and then. Melisa from … Read More...
Rustic Love Log Page
Sheena Rowlands create two wonderful love themed scrapbook pages with the some of the new Kissing Booth line of products from Simple Stories. I love the initials on the log die cut, such a cute touch and the stitching adds … Read More...
How to make a “love” wire cake topper
This bent wire “love” is so elegant and dainty. I bet it would look great on a big and a little one like in the photo. I bet it would look great even on a cupcake. Pop on over to … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Mrs Fox Toy
Waking up on Christmas morning as a child is so magical. Knowing the whole day will be filled with family fun and toys you’ve only dreamed about.
Some of my favorite gifts to make for the holiday season are children’s … Read More...
How to Make Heart Strawberries for Valentine’s Day
There’s no denying that a platter of heart-shaped strawberries is a sweet and healthy treat that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re looking for a snack for a class party, a school lunch, or simply as a way … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Scrapbusting fabric coasters
Do you save your tiniest fabric scraps as obsessively as I do? I have bins full of them! Here’s a fun idea to use them up. Jen from Sew Fun shows how to sew them into fabric coasters she calls … Read More...
Found-Object Snowman Craft
This project is a few years old and it’s from my blog, but I still think it’s really cute and a fun activity for little ones.
The found-object snowman activity goes with the book Snowballs by Lois Ehlert
, but … Read More...
On Racism in the Knitting Community
If you follow many knitters on Instagram you have probably seen parts of the discussion of racism in the knitting/fiber arts community that was sparked by a blog post by Karen Templer of Fringe Supply Co.
In “My Year of … Read More...
A Knit Bookmark for Those Who Love Reading
This sweet little heart bookmark from Tia Judy is worked in crochet cotton and would make a sweet Valentine’s Day gift (or an anytime gift) for a book lover.
It’s a really cute design and pretty easy, too. I love … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy knotted baby hat
Gina Michele shows how you can sew a knotted baby hat. It’s quick and easy, and oh so cute! It takes just a few seams and some soft knit fabric. Make one – or several – from soft knit fabric … Read More...
A Little Bit of Tetris Love
I find a lot of cool cross-stitch patterns on sites made for beaders. The patterns use squares, same as cross-stitching, and there are some really fun designs. All you have to do is find the thread you want to use … Read More...