I’ve learned a lot of different cast on methods through the years, and taught a lot of them, too, whether in person or online.
My absolute favorite to teach new knitters is the knit cast on because once you know … Read More...
Quilting Cruises For 2024
Quilting enthusiasts are in for a treat in 2024 with a plethora of quilting cruises set against the backdrop of stunning destinations. These unique experiences not only offer a chance to indulge in the art of quilting but also … Read More...
How to Start a Crochet Workshop: A Step-by-Step Guide
Crocheting is a timeless craft that allows people to create beautiful and functional items using just a hook and some yarn. If you’re passionate about crochet and want to share your skills with others, starting a crochet workshop can be … Read More...
6 FREE Winter Signs – Downloadable Scrapbook Images
Winter is upon us so it’s time to create some fun wintery and New Years scrapbook layouts. These 6 different signs and sign posts are perfect to add to your layouts or even use to create greeting cards or … Read More...
A Lunch Bag That Doesn’t Make You Look Like A Middle Schooler
As the back-to-school season approaches, the inevitable demand for stylish and functional lunch bags and totes is on the horizon. Having spent a significant portion of the past year patiently searching for a sophisticated lunch tote suitable for work—an insulated … Read More...
Why You Should Start A Kids Craft Group
As the proud owner of a little craft supply store, I found myself on a journey that extended far beyond the shelves of colorful fabrics and bins of beads. Nestled in the back of my store, I created a haven … Read More...
How to Cross Stitch Faster
We all know that crafting isn’t a race and for the most part, most of the time there is no need for speed. Unless you’ve got a crafty deadline coming up, projects can take as long as they take and … Read More...
Fingerless Glove Knitting Patterns Using Worsted Weight Leftovers
If using some of your odd balls is on your list of resolutions for the new year (or whenever you’re reading this!) I’ve got a bunch of great patterns for you! Fingerless gloves are super handy (ha!) to have both … Read More...
12 Valentine’s Day Card Ideas
Are you ready to express your affection with a personal touch? Dive into the world of handmade Valentine’s Day cards, where creativity meets heartfelt sentiments. In this collection, we bring you 12 delightful ideas that blend the charm of handmade … Read More...
Start A Quilt Along For 2024 With Jelly Roll Club
Welcome to the MYSTERY STARS Sew-Along on Youtube
Dive into the captivating world of quilting with the “Mystery Stars” sew-along, where creativity meets intrigue. With a live stream that has already garnered 3,900 views in just 7 hours, this is … Read More...
15 DIY Standing Desks For Your Home Office
With more and more people working from home, the need for a comfortable and ergonomic workspace has become increasingly important. Standing desks have become a popular option for those seeking a healthier alternative to sitting all day, and luckily, you … Read More...
Knit a Boxy Brioche Sweater
Brioche knitting has been super popular for a few years now and it doesn’t feel like it’s going away. I haven’t done a lot of brioche knitting (if you haven’t either, I have a super simple brioche knit headband at … Read More...
Snowflake Themed Math Activities
Even if you don’t live somewhere that gets a lot of snow, adding snowflakes to your classroom themes can be a lot of fun. They’re a great way to learn about symmetry, patterns and just to use in math learning. … Read More...
How To Declutter Your Quilting Stash For The New Year
Decluttering your fabric stash is a crucial step in maintaining a productive and organized quilting space. The following guide, adapted from principles inspired by the KonMari method, provides a step-by-step approach to help you efficiently declutter and organize your fabric … Read More...
15 Fair Isle Cowls To Crochet
As someone who loves crocheting and giving handmade gifts, I was thrilled to discover these 15 Fair Isle cowls that you can crochet and gift with these free and paid crochet patterns! Fair Isle crochet, also known as stranded crochet, … Read More...
Embrace the Rejuvenating Bliss of Lavender and Unleash the Power of Exfoliation
As the calendar turned to December my birthday month, I was gifted the Meuse Exfoliating Body Scrubber, and little did I know it would become the star of my daily skincare routine or the highlight of my “Everything Shower”.
If … Read More...
Book Review – Hooked on Shakespeare: Crochet Projects Inspired by The Bard
As a lover of both literature and crafting, stumbling upon “Shakespearean Crochet” was a delightful surprise. This unique book offers a creative twist on the timeless works of William Shakespeare, bringing his iconic characters to life through the art … Read More...
Vintage Style Winter Mini Scrapbook Album
This amazing mini album from Kathy uses a kit from Simple Stories create for the Button Farm. It’s got beautiful vintage inspired design with trendy colors combos of teal, pink and tan. The binder style album cover is decorated with … Read More...
Fun Winter Sensory Activities for Kids
Where I live it’s a rare thing to see snow in December (though a recent Facebook memory reminded me it snowed in mid-December once, 10 years ago!) but this time of year, whether there’s real snow on the ground or … Read More...
Doll’s House Quiet Book Sewing Pattern and Tutorial
I absolutely love the Doll’s House Quiet Book Pattern and Tutorial! This sewing pattern is a fantastic idea for those who want to create something fun and educational for kids. The fold-out design of the book is not only … Read More...