I love using beautiful botanicals and florals on Autumn Cards. If you’re creating handmade cards for Thanksgiving, Thank You, get well or Fall Birthdays this time of year using a bold cheery Sunflower will add a touch of warmth as … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Easy Denim Quilt Tutorial
Follow these simple steps to sew a jean quilt from beginning to end.
Do you have a few old jeans lying around? Not sure what to do with them? Are they getting a bit worn and frayed, but you don’t … Read More...
13 Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Sewing Ideas
Thanksgiving dinner is never complete without a slice of pumpkin pie with a big dollop of whipped cream on top! It doesn’t matter how much you ate or how full your belly is, there’s always room for a slice (or … Read More...
Graham Cracker “Gingerbread” House for Kids
Making a “gingerbread” house out of graham crackers makes for a fast and easy Christmas or holiday craft for kids.
The holiday season is a time for festive decorations, delicious treats, and fun activities with family and friends. One classic … Read More...
Walking Dead Cross Stitch Patterns
I should know by now that there are cross stitch designs (as well as crochet patterns, and usually lots of other crafts as well) to go with any fandom you can think of, but with it being Halloween time I … Read More...
Sock Yarn Gloves Knitting Patterns
Last month I shared a collection of knit fingerless gloves and mitten knitting patterns using sock yarn, and I had intended to include actual gloves in that collection but I decided they needed their own post instead.
Here are a … Read More...
Book Review – Scandinavian-Style Christmas Knits
Scandinavian-style Christmas knits are becoming increasingly popular due to their timeless aesthetic, natural inspiration, and simplicity. The minimalistic and functional style of Nordic design is a refreshing contrast to the commercial and over-the-top Christmas decorations that are often seen in … Read More...
Christmas Mosaic Ear Warmer
Is it too early for Christmas patterns? Heck NO! Let’s get started nice and early this year.
I couldn’t help but want to share my experience with the Christmas Mosaic Ear Warmer pattern by Nicole Riley. As someone who loves … Read More...
How To Add Rose Petals and Other Botanicals to Bath Bombs
Bath bombs are an excellent way to turn your bath into a luxurious and relaxing spa experience. Adding botanicals to your bath bombs, such as rose petals
and lavender
, can elevate your bathing experience to new heights by providing … Read More...
How to make a tunnel book from 1 piece of paper
I have made these little books out of one piece of paper a bunch of times and I have to say they are fun and easy. Making them into a tunnel book really kicks them up yet another notch without … Read More...
Knit a Lace Shawl for Cooler Weather
One thing about lace knitting is that, because it is so often done on fine yarn with tiny needles, it usually takes a long time to knit and also might not be the best thing to wear in terms of … Read More...
Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
If you want to make Thanksgiving crafts in the classroom or at home, to decorate the walls or the table, this collection of Thanksgiving crafts for kids is sure to give you some ideas.
Because the Pilgrims came to America … Read More...
32 DIY Gift Toppers and tags You Can Crochet For Christmas
Last year, I decided to make a little something extra for all of my Christmas gifts – crochet bows. It was a time-consuming project, but I loved every minute of it. I spent hours at my crochet hook, … Read More...
DIY Farmhouse Christmas Candy Cane Wreath
Are you looking for an easy and budget-friendly way to add some holiday cheer to your home this Christmas season? Look no further than this DIY Dollar Tree Candy Cane Wreath!
With just a few simple materials from the Dollar … Read More...
Book Review- Big Book of Christmas Crochet
From traditional to modern, this big book of Christmas crochet
has something for everyone. Each pattern is accompanied by clear instructions, a list of materials, and beautiful full-color photographs to help bring your project to life.
The book is divided … Read More...
Halloween Paper Bag Mini Album Tutorial
A mini album is a great way to capture all the fun of Halloween in one place. Polly has used an oldie but a goodie technique to create an album from paper bags. In this case she used white bags … Read More...
Why Storebought Sweaters are Terrible
I enjoyed reading this article from The Atlantic about why storebought sweaters are so awful, mostly because as a knitter, I know what to do about it.
The author, Amanda Mull, was prompted to look into the knitwear industry thanks … Read More...
Thanksgiving Sensory Activities
There are so many fun sensory experiences that come around Thanksgiving, with lots of things to see, smell and touch. These Thanksgiving themed sensory activities are fun to do at home or with small groups of kids.
Of course the … Read More...
Women’s Curvy Summer Maxi Dress Sewing Pattern
The Women’s Curvy Summer Maxi Dress is the perfect addition to any wardrobe, perfect for those warm summer days, but versatile enough to be worn all year round. This loose-fitting, breezy dress is designed with the modern woman in mind, … Read More...
Popcorn Dress – Girl’s Knitting Pattern
This Knitting pattern from Sirdar is a fun and creative popcorn themed dress for kids. This dress will make your child feel like they’re at the movies and it’s perfect for movie nights at home. The dress features a popcorn … Read More...