There is nothing quite as romantic as waking up to a special breakfast that has been prepared with love and care. And what better way to add a touch of romance to your morning routine than with chocolate-covered strawberries? … Read More...
Moonbeams Quilt Kit-Make-A-Wish Charity Quilt Along
Designed by Fat Quarter Shop, the Moonbeams Quilt explores a captive
The quilt kit includes all fabrics necessary for completing the quilt blocks, background, borders, and binding. The intermediate difficulty level makes it accessible for a wide range of … Read More...
Use the Snowball Method to declutter your life
In the ever-evolving world of decluttering strategies, where sparking joy and minimalism have become household phrases, there’s a method that adds a touch of introspection to the mix – the Snowball Method. It’s not about creating a blizzard of … Read More...
Monthly Art Journaling Inspiration and Tips
Did you make a New Years resolution to be more creative this year? One way is to work on monthly (or even weekly if you’re ambitious) projects so you know you’ll at least get your supplies out once a … Read More...
A Super Bulky Vest to Knit and Wear Right Away
In 2022 for Christmas I got myself a mystery yarn grab bag from Lion Brand Yarn, and in it were a couple of skeins of super bulky yarn. Because it was almost the beginning of the year and I was … Read More...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Cross Stitch Patterns
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is an important holiday in the United States acknowledging the civil rights movement and King’s legacy of both nonviolent resistance and pushing against the system in the hope of changing things for the better for … Read More...
Enchanted Stars Scrap Quilt – My 2024 Challenge
Embark on a quilting adventure with the 2024 Enchanted Stars Scrap Quilt, a captivating project presented by Fat Quarter Shop. This free quilt pattern is designed to infuse new life into your fabric remnants, allowing you to transform leftovers … Read More...
9 FREE Digital Stamps for Valentine’s Day
It’s time to start working on those Valentine’s Day cards and to help you get started here are 9 different digital stamps you can download for FREE! These fun little doodle style designs are perfect for small card designs or … Read More...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities for Kids
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
is a federal holiday in the United States, which may mean kids are home from school (my daughter’s school is in session; they call it a “day on” instead of a day off and do … Read More...
Knit a Sweater Inspired by Fast Fashion
I love a design with a good origin story. This one goes like this: Berroco released a rectangular shawl/wide scarf pattern called Ludlow, and a lot of knitters wanted to know about the sweater the model was wearing. It … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Tulip the Mouse
Tulip is more than just a crochet project; she’s a character with a personality all her own. This sweet little mouse has a deep affection for all things floral, and her favorite flower just happens to be her namesake. When … Read More...
My jaw dropped at the number of quilts I made in 2023!
This video is not just a reflection but a testament to the power of passion and the wonderful world of quilting. As we express gratitude for the quilts completed, we also look forward to the exciting possibilities that the … Read More...
12 Disney Christmas Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Yui placed her adorable photos behind die cut shapes of ornaments, adding sequins around each one for amazing shimmer and shine on this Disney Christmas layout. Take a closer look on the Paige Taylor Evans blog.
With Christmas over it’s … Read More...
How to weave with a paper cup
These are so pretty and festive and what a great use for scrap yarn. Pop on over to the blog Art with Mrs. Nguyen for the tutorial on how to weave with a paper cup. I bet these would … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Scared Thread Design
Sacred Thread Design is an Etsy seller based in Canada who offers lots of whimsical, watercolor-style designs, as well as sweary, snarky designs.
Sometimes it’s easier to write about a designer when they just do one kind of thing, but … Read More...
Super Easy Baby Blanket Knitting Patterns
Whenever there’s a new baby in your life, whether it’s your own or someone in your friend group or family is having a baby, there’s a strong drive among all knitters to cover that little thing in knits. And every … Read More...
Book Review – Hand Sewing: A Journey to Unplug, Slow Down and Learn Something Old
If you’re yearning to unplug from the frenzied pace of modern life and dive into the serene world of hand sewing, Becky Goldsmith’s “Hand Sewing: A Journey to Unplug, Slow Down & Learn Something Old” is your ticket to … Read More...
Celtic Weave Shawl
The Celtic Weave Shawl, a design brought to life by the talented Nicole Riley, is nothing short of a masterpiece. As someone who appreciates both the beauty of crochet and the allure of Celtic design, I couldn’t resist trying my … Read More...
My Review – Patchwork 7285Q Sewing and Quilting Machine
Having personally tested the Singer Patchwork 7285Q sewing machine
, I can confidently say it’s a quilter’s dream come true. Here’s my firsthand feedback:
User-Friendly Control:
This machine is an absolute joy to use. The foot pedal provides just the … Read More...
Essentials Tools to Begin Stamping and Card Making
Did you make a New Years resolution to be more creative and start a new hobby? Why not try card making, it’s fun, easy, anyone can do it (yes, even you!), you can create a project in a short amount … Read More...