I’ve been exploring some knitting basics lately on my YouTube channel and I recently did a video on the cable cast on.
Cable cast on is similar to knit cast on, which is what I like to teach beginning knitters … Read More...
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by Sarah White
I’ve been exploring some knitting basics lately on my YouTube channel and I recently did a video on the cable cast on.
Cable cast on is similar to knit cast on, which is what I like to teach beginning knitters … Read More...
by Sarah White
Valentine’s Day is a special occasion that celebrates love, affection, and the joy of giving. While traditional gifts like chocolates and flowers are always appreciated, why not consider a more unique and personalized option this year? Cross stitch bookmarks make … Read More...
Did you know that tape measures can stretch out and thus become not accurate? They can. So if accuracy is super important in your sewing projects why not take your old tape measures and turn them into fun sewing themed … Read More...
Argyle is a timeless and classic design that has been around for centuries. It is a pattern that is made up of overlapping diamonds, and it is known for its unique and distinctive look. The design is often associated with … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These fabric Valentine envelopes are the perfect wrapping for a small treat or sweet Valentine note! They’re quick to make and an easy way to upgrade a small gift or note into something really special. You can see how to … Read More...
by Sarah White
Adding a little Valentine’s Day to the mix makes math games even more fun. Check out these great, easy, printable and free options to use in the classroom, in your math center or at home.
These Valentine’s Day ladybug printables … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s been a few years since I’ve done a roundup of heart-themed hat knitting patterns (you’d be surprised at how many there are!) but with Valentine’s Day around the corner I figured I would look and see what new options … Read More...
Candle-making is a fun and creative activity that allows individuals to express their unique personalities and styles through the scents and designs of their candles. However, the cost of buying molds can quickly add up and may deter beginners from … Read More...
The Leisure Arts Forever Friends Crochet ePattern is the perfect way to bring joy and laughter to a child’s life. These cheerful friends, which stand at approximately 15″ tall, are sure to bring a smile to any young one’s face. … Read More...
We all receive ‘Ugly’ Fabric at some point. Sometimes we receive it with other fabric, or simply our tastes change.
When it comes to quilting, “ugly fabric” is a term used to describe fabrics … Read More...
Looking for a ideas for your Valentine’s Day Layouts? Try starting with a title, it’s a good jumping off point to get your create juices flowing, it can set the scene and push the whole direction of your design.
The … Read More...
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Aside from being a term of endearment for someone we love, love bugs are real insects! They spend their time creating the next generation and live for about 4-5 days. That’s a short life!
And … Read More...
Celebrate Love with 10 Valentine’s Day Cards Featuring Large Sentiments
This Valentine’s Day, express your deepest emotions with a touch of elegance and heartfelt sentiments. We’ve curated a collection of 10 enchanting Valentine’s Day cards, each adorned with large sentiments … Read More...
by Sarah White
Sensory activities are fun all the time, but it’s extra fun to give yourself the challenge of making them to go with holidays, seasons and themes.
When my daughter was younger I had a lot of fun making her a … Read More...
Upcycling old electronics can be so fun. I still have my old flip phones and I’ve heard the “kids” think their cool and some are using them. Another fun thing to repurpose are old game boards and game parts. Pop … Read More...
by Sarah White
When I was learning how to knit, my mom would always cast on for me. I don’t actually remember learning how to cast on when I was a kid, so I don’t know if I ever knew how to do … Read More...
Sue Nickels, a traditional quilter, and her daughter Ashley, a modern quilter, provide two fun projects in this online quilt class.
Even though they used the same fabrics, their quilts have distinct appearances due to the different motifs on Sue’s … Read More...
This roundup shows you how to make 12 different craft projects with upcycled, found, or new horseshoes.
Horseshoes have been used for centuries as a symbol of good luck and protection. They were originally used to protect horses’ hooves and … Read More...
As a crocheter, I am always on the lookout for new and challenging patterns to try out. That’s why I was excited to discover the Cabled & Shell Throw pattern from Mary Maxim. This free pattern allows you to … Read More...
Are you a knitting enthusiast looking for a comprehensive guide to take your skills to the next level? Look no further than “The Knitting Bible: [5 in 1] The Ultimate Collection of Easy-to-Follow Patterns from Beginners to Advanced.” This … Read More...