I know I’ve shared a lot of bookmark cross stitch patterns before. I love them because they’re small and usually pretty easy projects that are useful, too. They’re great for beginners and make great gifts for book lovers along with … Read More...
10 Christmas in July Handmade Card Ideas
This stunning Christmas card combines dies and foiling in gold with pops of red in the poinsettias with tiny white pearls for berries. Visit Yana Smaukla’s blog to check out her new line from Spellbinders.
Are you someone who has … Read More...
Your pasta machine is good for more than pasta or polymer clay
Don’t you just adore discovering new ways to utilize tools and materials you already have? It’s like a burst of creativity that justifies holding onto those items that may not see daily use. If you’re anything like me, you’ll find … Read More...
Bastille Day Activities for Kids
Bastille Day is the national day of France, celebrated on July 14 each year. It commemorates the Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a major event of the French Revolution. The Bastille was a prison in Paris that … Read More...
One Skein Sock Yarn Shawl Knitting Patterns
One of our most popular posts here on the knitting page for years has been one about things to make with a single skein of sock yarn. Of course you can make socks, but the idea is to think … Read More...
Video Tutorial – 1 Hour Fat Quarter Quilt
The quilt design is based on a simple block, which makes it easy to put together. The quilt is made up of 12 large blocks, each made with a different fat quarter, that are sewn together to create the final … Read More...
New Grip Mat Tools for Paper Crafting
If you enjoying paper crafting, creating cards, making scrapbook layouts or doing mixed media and collage than the brand new Grip Mat tools from Waffle Flower might be a big help in making creating projects easier for you. When doing … Read More...
Craft Your Way to Savings: Unleash Your Creativity with Prime Day DIY Craft Deals
If you’re anything like me, you know the pure joy that comes from creating something beautiful with your own hands. And what better time to indulge in your passion than during Amazon Prime Day, where you can find incredible deals … Read More...
Top-Down Zipper Bag Knitting Pattern
I’m taking part in the Christmas in July Make Along, hosted by Underground Crafter, and though my pattern is over on my personal blog I wanted to share about it here so you all can take part in the fun … Read More...
Tips for Designing Your Own Cross Stitch Patterns
I don’t listen to a lot of podcasts about crafting or anything else, but I did recently come across this older podcast from Hannah Handmakes with Nicola from Mindful Stitching Company that’s all about how to design cross stitch patterns.… Read More...
Book Review – The Geometry of Hand-Sewing
As someone who has been passionate about sewing for years, I was eager to delve into The Geometry of Hand-Sewing
. This guide, written by Natalie Chanin and her teams at Alabama Chanin and The School of Making, is a … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Doilies Plastic Canvas
You don’t need any crochet skills to make these seven beautiful plastic canvas doilies out of 7-count plastic canvas.
Introducing “Plastic Canvas Doilies” – a delightful book that brings the art of plastic canvas to life through the creation of … Read More...
Water Bottle and Phone Carrier – Free Sewing Pattern
Whether you’re heading out for a hike or just a day sightseeing, a water bottle and a phone are a must. Even if you’re traveling light, it’s critical to stay hydrated and to keep a phone with you to take … Read More...
2 Full Sheets of FREE Summer Printable Images
Kelly Bangs has designed two full sheets of wonderful fun in the sun printable images for summertime! These FREE images include designs like popsicles, swimsuit, sunglasses, drinks, palm tree, pool accessories, page titles and so much more! Download and print … Read More...
Joya Scarf: Free Modern Crochet Scarf Pattern
Introducing the captivating Joya Scarf, a crochet pattern that effortlessly combines modern style with a touch of elegance. Designed to keep you warm and cozy during the colder months, this scarf features a simple yet stunning texture and a unique … Read More...
Easy way to hang a picture that’s easy to swap out
I like to swap out the things I look at a lot….and I mean a lot! So finding ways to simply pop in a picture or a page from a magazine or my latest collage is always on my mind. … Read More...
Knit a Simple Striped Vest
This pretty vest pattern has stripes that are different in both color and texture, which makes the knitting and the wearing of it a bit more fun. The Linden vest pattern by Noriko Ho was originally designed for the Puget … Read More...
Paper Bag Activities for Kids
Here’s another one of those fun made up holidays: July 12 is Paper Bag Day for reasons unknown. But if your household is like mine, you probably have everything you need to celebrate this holiday every day. I think I … Read More...
10 Bobble Stitch Slipper Crochet Patterns
Welcome to our collection of 10 bobble stitch slipper crochet patterns! Bobble crochet, also known as popcorn crochet, is a decorative and textured stitch that is created by making a series of closely spaced stitches that form a raised, bubbly … Read More...
6 Free Summer Scrapbook Journaling Card Printables
Journaling cards are perfect to tuck into pocket pages or use on traditional scrapbook layouts. They can work as the title for your page, a place to add a date or as the name implies a space for journaling.
These … Read More...