The Baby Bunting & Hat knit pattern uses Bernat Baby Cakes yarn
, a soft and versatile yarn that comes in a variety of colors and patterns. The yarn is perfect for baby clothes and is machine washable and dryable. … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Lace Baby Blanket
I recently had the pleasure of crocheting the Red Heart Lace Baby Blanket for my niece and it was an absolute joy to make. The pattern itself is well-written and easy to follow, making it a great option for experienced … Read More...
20 FREE Beach Quote Cut Files for Scrapbooking
It’s summer time and the beach living is easy! If you’re heading to the beach this summer or already live there these fun beach themed quotes are perfect to download and die cut and add as titles to your seaside … Read More...
XRX Attorney Sends Instructions to Stitches Claimants
I’ve been trying to keep you posted when I hear more about XRX, Inc., the company that ran Stitches events, ceasing to exist. To recap: the day after a virtual event, and not long before an in-person event was set … Read More...
How Many Strands of Floss Should You Use?
In all my time doing cross stitch, since I was a little kid making projects for the county fair, I have pretty much always used two strands of floss to stitch. No matter what kind of project I was making, … Read More...
Raglan Baby Sweater and Hat Crochet Pattern
Introducing the Raglan Baby Sweater & Hat Crochet Pattern, the perfect project for anyone who wants to create a special and unique gift for a baby. This adorable baby sweater and hat set is made using James C. Brett … Read More...
How To Stand Out At A Craft Fair!
I have been attending craft fairs since I was a young child, tagging along with my mother who sold her handmade dolls. Weekends were spent packing up the car, setting up our booth, and chatting with other vendors and customers. … Read More...
12 Beach Themed Card Ideas for Summer
There’s nothing like taking the family to the beach for the day! This adorable card uses new stamps from My Favorite Things to create a wonderful scene card. Visit Nicky Noo Cards for more details.
Hurray, Summer is finally … Read More...
Tote Bag Knitting Patterns
I have a weakness for knit (or otherwise handmade) bags. I know no one really needs more bags, but it’s hard to resist the allure of a portable project that you can carry things in when you’re done. A knit … Read More...
Outdoor Activities for Summer Fun
I wrote a few weeks ago about water play activities for kids, which is one great way to get them outside and playing even when it’s hot. But I thought it would be fun to share some other outdoor … Read More...
Video Tutorial – 15 Things I Didn’t Know When I Started Quilting
When Quilt Addicts Anonymous started quilting in 2007, YouTube existed, but not in the capacity it does today. So I taught myself to quilt with a beginner quilting book, grocery store magazines, and Love of Quilting on PBS. All those … Read More...
10 Summer Fun in the Sun Scrapbook Layout Ideas
The large die cut title takes up most of the space on this fun in the sun layout but there’s still room for a few round photos and some small embellishments. You can find this die cut file as a … Read More...
Blue Crab Cross Stitch Pattern from Ardith Design
The other day I came across a list of cross-stitch designers that I hadn’t seen before, and I decided I would start picking some of them at random to share their page and a pattern or two from them with … Read More...
Play with Color with the Hawi Honey Cowl Knitting Pattern
I love a good colorwork project, and this one looks like it would be a lot of fun. The Hawi Honey Cowl from Shiny Superhero is basically two cowls, and two patterns, in one, because it’s knit in a long … Read More...
Book Review – Lotta Jansdotter Everyday Patterns: easy-sew pieces to mix and match
I was ecstatic to get my hands on Lotta Jansdotter’s Everyday Patterns
. This book is not just a guide to creating your own clothing, but also a journey of self-expression and creativity. Lotta’s unique approach to fashion is both … Read More...
Kitty Cat Purr-Fections Plastic Canvas
8 loveable kitty cat Plastic canvas projects made using 7-mesh plastic canvas
. Designs include a kitty scratching post, mail organizer, plant holder, wall hanging, doorstop, door hanger, picture frame and a kitty cat face shaped box.
The art of … Read More...
Wholecloth Quilting: Machine and Hand-Quilting Techniques
Modern quilter Carolyn Friedlander provides an exciting perspective on wholecloth quilting, offering you a comprehensive look at hand-stitching and machine-quilting techniques. You will learn about hand-stitching and machine-quilting techniques for modern tied quilts as well as Perle cotton and … Read More...
DIY Lavender Loaf Soap
There’s something deeply satisfying about creating something with your own hands, especially when it comes to skincare products. Making your own soap not only allows you to customize the fragrance and texture to your liking but also gives you full … Read More...
FREE Tropical Leaves and Flowers Digital Images
It’s time to create some fun summertime paper crafting projects! Tropical leaves, flowers and foliage add the perfect touch to beach, pool or vacation themed cards, scrapbook layouts and planner pages.
This big beautiful bunch of botanicals images are FREE… Read More...
Weaving Projects to Make With Kids
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the time I did a fiber arts summer camp at my daughter’s school. It was so much fun exposing kids to knitting, crochet, cross stitch, weaving and other fun things to do with … Read More...