Have you read The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
yet? A movie based on the historical fiction about a book club on the island of Guernsey during World War II was just released last month by Netflix.
I didn’t … Read More...
A Cross-Stitched Witch and Her Spider Friend
I don’t know why cross-stitch projects involving really cute witches are so appealing to me this year. Maybe because I have a nine-year-old daughter who makes a pretty cute witch and is not at all into the scary bits of … Read More...
Add Texture to a Painting with Paper Weaving
I love this idea for making a painting project a little more interesting for kids from Kitchen Table Classroom.
Grab all the details there, but the short version is to make two paintings and weave them together for more color … Read More...
Free Printable Oracle Cards For Teens
These free printable cards are perfect for visual or art diaries for tweens or teens. The designs are very cute and original you can download these free printables here.
What is an art journal? An art journal is the same … Read More...
Felted Vase Tutorial
What a great idea to cover up boring glass vases. This tutorial shows you how to make and cover a glass vase to a felted finish. The tutorial is easy to follow but you will need to have some basic … Read More...
DIY Well-being – Falling Apart: Why It Is Okay
Falling Apart: Why it is Okay
Let’s not sugarcoat it- life sucks sometimes, and that’s actually an understatement in itself. It
may hit you with your worst fears and you might feel like you’ve just been hit by a truck, … Read More...
Check Out This Fantastic Knit Map of the Constellations
It’s amazing what can be done with knitting. The combination of knitting and science (and some computer programming skills) made it possible for Sarah Spencer from Melbourne, Australia to program a knitting machine to help her knit a giant map … Read More...
Metallic Heat Embossed Cards
Metallic is the trend for fall! One easy way to add a dramatic metallic look to your cards is with heat embossing. There are loads of fantastic metallic embossing powders on the market. Kristina Werner share some embossing tips and … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Hanging dish towel
This handy hanging dish towel is simple to make using an inexpensive hot pad and a kitchen towel. Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial at Polka Dot Chair showing how to do it. The towel buttons around an oven … Read More...
Pastel Christmas Page
The pretty soft pastels of this layout remind me of a vintage Victorian Christmas. I love the non-traditional colors of this new Christmas collection from Spellbinder. Designer Anna created this lovely sweet page.
Aligned Cobble Tea Towel Crochet Pattern
This Crochet tea towel pattern is a classic crochet pattern and one that will stand the test of time. Fun and easy to make, all your friends will be asking for one.
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Unique, road map and denim floor lamp
I had a rather boring floor lamp in my home and wanted to give it a unique makeover. I first made a shade for the lamp out of an old road map I then added recycled denim accents and even … Read More...
Encourage Kids to Read More with this Spinner Printable
I’m so glad to have a child who loves to read, because I love to read, too. I know that’s not always the case with kids, and sometimes they need a little more encouragement to read more outside of school.… Read More...
DIY LEGO Reward Chart For Kids
Looking for a fun and effective way to motivate your child? This LEGO reward chart might be just what you need! Not only does it serve as a powerful incentive tool, but it also incorporates one of the most beloved … Read More...
Knit a Shawl Inspired by the Library
Sometimes it’s a wonderful thing to follow a lot of different knitting related pages on Facebook, because you’re always coming across things you want to knit. I guess that can sometimes be a bad thing, too!
Anyway, I happened to … Read More...
A Cute Ghost to Cross Stitch
I know it doesn’t feel like it, but Halloween is right around the corner, and it’s time to do some stitching if you want some new Halloween decor in your house.
This sweet little ghost from Sewing Seed is a … Read More...
Free cute file: Ghouls like me Halloween shirt
I love a good pun, and this Halloween shirt pairs a pun with a Maroon 5 song that also happens to be one of my favorite songs. Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at free cut file at … Read More...
Woven Paper Fall Card
Strips of woven patterned papers in fall colors come together to make a wonderful background for this Fall themed card. It’s a great way to use up scraps and strips of leftover papers!
Sewing pattern: Pirate costume, with free pattern
Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shares a free pattern for making a simple pirate vest. It’ a super easy project, even for beginners. It takes just 4 simple seams and no hemming! Her free pattern fits a child 2-3 years. If … Read More...
CTMH Story by Stacy Mini Albums
Close to My Heart Introduces their new Story by Stacy lines. They say: “The Story Starter workshop kit will have you telling your stories in no time. Follow the step-by-step instructions to assemble a mini album that tells the story … Read More...