If you were around at the beginning of the knitting Internet, you might remember the Clapotis (pronounced, apparently, clap-o-tee; I’ve been saying it wrong in my head for 20 years!). Originally published in the fall 2004 issue of Knitty, it … Read More...
DIY Little Prince Costume for Boys
With Halloween coming up, kids and parents are all thinking about costumes. I’ve always enjoyed a DIY costume. It’s fun to make your own costume and choose all the colors and details yourself. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how … Read More...
How Old is that Thread Anyway?
Not too long ago I cleaned up my cross-stitch floss (which was desperately needed, I assure you) and it got me wondering about the age of some of the threads in there.
I’m not a consistent cross-stitcher by any means, … Read More...
DIY Monogram Rug: Create Your Personalized Masterpiece
Add some luxury to your front door with this DIY personalized door rug made with latch hooking.
Transform your space with a personalized touch by crafting your DIY Monogram Rug. With this project, you can infuse your home with personality … Read More...
25 DIY Crafts Made From Soda Bottles
These ordinary plastic containers, once destined for the landfill, are about to be transformed into extraordinary creations that will ignite your creativity and add a touch of eco-friendly charm to your home and garden.
From whimsical party lanterns to functional … Read More...
Embrace the spooky spirit of Halloween with the Free Spider Web Shawl crochet pattern
Spiderman would be proud of this Shawl , as the crisp autumn air fills with anticipation and the nights grow longer, it’s time to add a touch of eerie elegance to your wardrobe. What better way to celebrate the season … Read More...
All Hallow’s Eve Halloween Quilt – Free Quilting Pattern
The All Hallow’s Eve Quilt, crafted by Amanda in September 2016, exudes the enchanting essence of fall. As the autumn air begins to whisper its arrival, it’s the perfect time to adorn your home with festive decor, and what better … Read More...
13 Cute Handmade Halloween Card Ideas with Stamps and Dies
This adorable card from Davina uses a window die for separate Halloween scenes with stamped houses for trick or treating, cute ghosts floating around and little piles of pumpkins with cats. Her fun background is ink blended and splattered with … Read More...
Elf Slippers To Crochet For The Holiday Season
Step into a world of whimsical holiday cheer with our roundup of Elf-themed slipper crochet patterns! Perfect for adding a touch of Christmas festive magic to your home, these delightful slippers are ideal for keeping your feet warm during the … Read More...
Rosh Hashanah Crafts and Activities for Kids
Rosh Hashanah is the celebration of the Jewish new year, and it moves around on the Gregorian calendar but is generally sometime in the fall.
I’ve shared lots of Rosh Hashanah crafts and activities before, but here are a few … Read More...
Quite possibly the easiest way to decorate a pumpkin
This pumpkin is so festive and cheery. Not spooky, but if you switched up the colors of the yarn I bet you could get a completely different look with this simple wrapped pumpkin. Grab your favorite yarn, sting or ripped … Read More...
Ribbed Hat Knitting Patterns
I’m not much of a hat person, though I really want to be, but if I am going to wear a knit hat, odds are good I’m going to go for a ribbed hat.
Ribbed hats are great knitting projects … Read More...
Create Cherished Memories with Personalized Tree Ornaments – Free Pattern
Step into the holiday spirit and add a heartfelt touch to your Christmas decor with our Personalized Tree Ornaments! Crafted with love and designed to become cherished keepsakes, these charming ornaments are the perfect addition to your festive celebrations.… Read More...
Unleash the Magic: 50 Bewitching Black Cat Halloween Crochet Patterns
Black cats have long been intertwined with the mystique of Halloween, serving as both symbols of good luck and omens of mischief. From ancient folklore to modern-day superstitions, these feline companions have captivated our imaginations for centuries.
Do you see … Read More...
Sunday Spotlight – Quilted Apple Bottom Bag Pattern
Welcome back to our Sunday Spotlight series, where we bring you another captivating quilting pattern from the talented creators on Etsy. Each Sunday, we aim to inspire your quilting adventures with a new pattern that showcases the creativity and craftsmanship … Read More...
A Little Treat For Myself – Crochet Shoes
I recently decided to treat myself to something special, and I couldn’t resist these gorgeous shoes from Amazon. Lately, I’ve been dealing with some medical issues, and I just felt like I needed a little pick-me-up to brighten … Read More...
4 Autumn Weather Printable Scrapbook Borders
If you’re starting on your Fall and Autumn scrapbooking you’ll want to grab these FREE printable borders. There’s four different borders to chose from in trendy teal and orange color combos with pumpkins, wool hats, coffee mugs, leaves and foliage … Read More...
Learning about Bhutan for Kids
Did you know the landlocked country of Bhutan is actually the most mountainous nation in the world? It’s also home to the tallest mountain that has never been climbed. The country didn’t have Internet, or even television, until 1999. Let’s … Read More...
3 Treat Cart Card Ideas for Fall, Halloween and Winter
Wow, check out these amazing seasonal treat cart cards from Marine! Using stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn she created a different long slimline card for Fall, Halloween and Winter. You’ll notice it’s actually the same scene with trees in … Read More...
Adorable Halloween Cross Stitch Patterns
Sometimes we tend toward the creepy and spooky when it comes to Halloween cross stitch patterns, but I also really projects with a Halloween spin that are also just cute. So this time let’s give some space to some adorable … Read More...