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Poinsettias, scientifically known as Euphorbia pulcherrima, have become synonymous with Christmas, adorning homes and festive displays worldwide. Originating from Mexico, they were first introduced to the United States by Joel Poinsett, the first U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, in the early … Read More...
Fox and Pine Stitches has an array of holiday-themed knitting patterns for you to choose from, if you’re looking for Santa hats, stocking caps or other projects with a winter theme. I couldn’t decide which ones to share so here’s … Read More...
If you feel a little icky about celebrating American Thanksgiving, you aren’t alone. While gratitude is always a good thing, the roots of the holiday aren’t great, and it’s important to honor the indigenous people who were already here and … Read More...
Elevate Your Wardrobe with the Versatile Coco Jacket!
Introducing the Coco Jacket, a remarkable creation by Sandra Gutierrez that’s poised to become your go-to jacket, cardigan, and blazer all in one! If you’re seeking a stylish and comfortable addition to … Read More...
Want to make a quick and easy sewing + quilting project? Make a meal time set of placemats in a few hours. They’re a great housewarming or holiday gift idea.
If you have your own sewing machine and some … Read More...
This layout has a large leaf die cut cut from the background and stitched around the edges, it’s filled with rows of pattern paper chained stitched in scallops. Take a closer look at this stunning design on the Paige Taylor … Read More...
It’s definitely the season for knitting sweaters if you’re in the Northern Hemisphere. I feel like I’ve shared a lot of roundups of sweater knitting patterns through the years, and this time I wanted to highlight a few different construction … Read More...
I have been saving a broken wine glass mostly for the top part but now I have a great project for the bottom part of the wine glass and a bit of concrete. Pop on over to the blog Look … Read More...
‘Tis the season for holiday crafting, and a classic Christmas cross stitch theme is cross stitched Santas. These sweet designs are great to use as home decor or give to a friend who collects Santa things.
The Enchanting Christmas design … Read More...
Get ready to embark on a concrete crafting adventure that will transform your home and garden with our collection of 18 DIY concrete planters. Concrete, with its industrial chic appeal, opens up a world of creative possibilities for adding a … Read More...
Hanging Christmas stockings is a long-standing tradition that is enjoyed by many families around the world during the holiday season. The origins of this tradition can be traced back to the story of Saint Nicholas, a kind bishop who lived … Read More...
Introducing the Santa Sack Backpack Crochet Pattern, a versatile and fun accessory that is perfect for the holiday season. This cute Santa Sack Backpack can hold many gifts and provides lots of Christmas flare all while being able to carry … Read More...
Nordic inspired designs have been popular for awhile. They invoke a very cozy, homey feel and work so well with Winter and Christmas images. Dover Publication is offering 6 coloring pages with Nordic designs for Christmas. Sitting inside on a … Read More...
If you spend anytime on the internet you’ve seen Pusheen the cat, this adorable illustrated and animated plump grey tabby cat is everywhere on-line and even off -line on loads of cute merch like plushies, subscription boxes, stickers, mugs, … Read More...
Since I make and find lots of little things and want to add them to my art I have had to get creative with my framing. Often times I simply leave off the glass and accept that it is going … Read More...
Our next stop on our nations of the world tour is Algeria. The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria is located in northern Africa.
Albania is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and the nations of Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali, … Read More...
I’ve always wanted to knit a mohair sweater for myself. They’re both light and warm, and it just seems like a luxury that I, as a longtime knitter, should have indulged in by now.
(I’m thinking next year might be … Read More...
We have covered Gnomes a lot lately and here we go again with this book review for Crochet Gnome Patterns.
Birthday Gnome Crochet Pattern
Spring Basket Bunny Gnomes Crochet Pattern
Gnomes, those charming little creatures, become … Read More...
If you’re working on Autumn or Thanksgiving scrapbook layouts, greeting cards, planner pages or home decor items this pretty pumpkin and florals die is sure to come in handy. You can use it with your electronic die cutting machine with … Read More...
Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this book is the perfect guide to creating beautiful and unique Christmas ornaments that will add a touch of elegance and charm to your holiday decorations. With 31 festive and fun-to-make … Read More...
