It’s been a few years since I tried to find Passover cross stitch patterns (I did find one that said it was for Passover all those years ago!) and it turns out there are a few more options available now … Read More...
A Pretty Circular Yoke Sweater to Get You Through Winter
I was thinking the other day about how I really like circular yoke sweaters, and I hardly ever knit them. This is a style that’s worked in one piece from the top down, and you generally increase a lot of … Read More...
How to make a clothes hanger from a stick
This idea is so cool at full size but I can see making them miniature. How cool would Barbie’s clothes look hanging on these darling little wire and stick hangers? Pop on over to the blog Country Design Style for … Read More...
Get Ready to Ruffle: 20+ Gorgeous Women’s Dress Patterns That’ll Make You the Queen of Ruffles!
Are you ready to add a touch of flair and femininity to your wardrobe? Look no further than this curated collection of ruffle dress patterns, featuring everything from charming Ladies Ruffle Baby Doll Dress Pattern to elegant DIY Maxi Chiffon … Read More...
Choosing the Right Fabrics for Your Quilt: A Comprehensive Guide
Embarking on a quilting journey is an exciting adventure filled with creativity and endless possibilities. One of the most crucial decisions in this creative process is selecting the right fabrics for your quilt. In this personalized guide, we’ll explore the … Read More...
12 Mesmerizing Mosaic Crochet Beanie Patterns That Will Blow Your Mind
Mosaic crochet is a technique that uses slip stitches to create a mosaic-like pattern. It is worked in rows, with each row consisting of just one color at a time. The result is a colorful graphic design that is eye-catching … Read More...
Animal Ear Bonnets to Knit for Little Ones
Last year I shared a couple of different options for sweet pixie bonnets for little kids with animal ears. The patterns are from Fox and Pine Stitches, and they actually have quite a few different options for kids in your … Read More...
DIY Hopscotch Mat
Did you know that hopscotch has been entertaining children for centuries, with roots tracing back to ancient Rome? Now, thanks to Chloe Hailwood’s creative fabric version, you can enjoy this beloved game rain or shine, right in the comfort of … Read More...
No Sew Easter Bunny Crochet Pattern
The pattern, delivered as a digital PDF, is incredibly well-crafted and user-friendly. The attention to detail in the instructions is commendable, written in standard US crochet terms and accompanied by ample photo references. This makes it easy for both beginners … Read More...
Video Tutorial – 8 point Star Quilt
Jenny demonstrates how to make an attractive eight-point star block using Vintage Happy 2 5″ Stackers by Lori Holt for Riley Blake.
This block is also known as the Lemoyne Star or the Puritan Star. Jenny squares her blocks with … Read More...
“Love” Mini Scrapbook Album
With Valentine’s Day almost here it’s a wonderful time to create scrapbook albums , pages and projects featuring you and that special someone and the journey you’ve been on together.
Allison used the Vintage Love Story collection from Simple Stories … Read More...
Knit a Shawl Fit for an Italian Winter
Most of the time when I think of knit shawls, I imagine ethereal lace patterns that take a million years to knit and don’t suit my lifestyle (or my actual style, for that matter). While I’d love to knit a … Read More...
Clover Cross Stitch Patterns
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so I think it’s time to start stitching up some clover! Four-leaf clovers bring you luck, but shamrocks are three-leaved and more of a symbol of Ireland. Whichever way you stitch it, … Read More...
Free Sewing Patterns – Dress Like Taylor Swift!
Are you a fan of Taylor Swift’s iconic style? If so, you’re in luck! In this collection of free sewing patterns, you’ll find everything you need to dress like the beloved singer-songwriter herself. From flowing dresses to chic tops and … Read More...
Hook Your Way to Summer Bliss: Dive into This Juicy Free Watermelon Market Bag Pattern
The “Watermelon Market Bag” crochet pattern by Cassie Curtis, available in her Ravelry Store, is a delightful creation that brings a touch of summer charm to your crafting repertoire. This pattern, published in September 2023, captures the essence of a … Read More...
Book Review – String Quilts: 10 Fun Patterns For Innovating And Renovating
Elsie M. Campbell’s “String Quilts” is a delightful journey into the world of quilting, blending innovation, thrift, and pure enjoyment. Published on August 1, 2009, this illustrated paperback offers ten patterns suitable for all skill levels, providing a refreshing break … Read More...
11 FREE Owl Digital Stamps for Valentine’s Day
Are you needing to create some last minute Valentine’s Day cards but don’t have just the right stamps? Why not try digital stamps? Digi stamps are black and white outline images you download, print and color like you would a … Read More...
Leap Day Activities for Kids
Leap day, that extra day added to February 29 every four years, exists for a very important reason: to keep our calendar in sync with Earth’s actual orbit around the Sun.
A year isn’t exactly 365 days long. It takes … Read More...
The Sewing Machine Embroiderer’s Bible
The Sewing Machine Embroiderer’s Bible 
by Liz Keegan demonstrates how to make the most of your sewing machine’s embroidery capability.
Here’s everything you need to know to get the most out of your sewing machine’s embroidery functions, including information on … Read More...
Bento Bag – Free Sewing Pattern
Say goodbye to disposable plastic bags and hello to eco-friendly lunch solutions with the DIY Bento Bag! This free sewing pattern and tutorial from Sew In Love is your ticket to creating a stylish and practical lunch bag that keeps … Read More...