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I recently had the pleasure of working with the Red Heart Lazy Daisy Blanket crochet pattern and I couldn’t be happier with the results. This blanket is truly exquisite, with its beautiful diamonds and pretty daisies embellishing the design. It’s … Read More...
Planning a party for a Springtime birthday? Create your own custom table scape with paper crafting products from your craft room. These beautiful handmade table decor items were created by Angela Simpson using stamp, dies and foiling supplies from Ellen … Read More...
Arbor Day is a day dedicated to the planting and appreciation of trees. It is celebrated on the last Friday in April in the United States. The first Arbor Day was celebrated on April 10, 1872, in Nebraska. More than … Read More...
I have seen a lot of knitters this year reading Unraveling by Peggy Orenstein, and I finally got my hands on a copy and read it recently.
It’s a great book for knitters, crafters of all sorts, women, people with … Read More...
Introducing the Fat Cat Crochet Pattern, the perfect project for anyone who loves to crochet and wants to create their very own, adorable and cuddly cat plushie! This pattern, designed by the talented Trish Hoskin of Fat Lady Crochet, … Read More...
Spring is here and that means afternoons in the park and outdoor adventures! What better way to experience the outdoor than with a picnic? Even a simple meal is made into something special when you’re eating it outside in nature.… Read More...
If you have loads of photos from Disney, pocket pages are a great way to create quick and easy designs with spaces for a bunch of photos, journaling and accent cards. Visit the Scrapbook and Cards Today blog for … Read More...
This definitely falls in the category of “I had no idea!” Yes you can make your own splatter-able paint balls. Better yet if you want to teach to kiddos (and adults too) a bit of science this is just such … Read More...
Not too long ago I shared a collection of bee cross stitch patterns, but I recently found another pretty one I wanted to share with you all.
Bees are great and worth celebrating and stitching all year long, so … Read More...
After I shared that summery poncho knitting pattern the other day, it got me started thinking about other great knits you can make to wear when the weather is warm. I like knitting tanks and tees but admittedly don’t wear … Read More...
Stitch this beautifully embroidered pomegranate branch into pillowcases, totes, and kitchen linens. Pomegranates, said by some to be the “forbidden fruit” of Eden, look delectable stitched with DMC Mouliné Spécial threads.
Serena White of Hoglet & Co is a UK-based … Read More...
The Dogwood Leaf Hair Ties are a charming and stylish hair accessory that will add a touch of elegance to any hairdo. These quick and easy projects require very little yarn, making them perfect for stash-busting. The pattern is versatile … Read More...
Creating your own fabric labels can be a fantastic way to add a personal touch to your handmade items or products, while also giving them a more professional look. Whether you’re a crafter, artist, or small business owner, fabric labels … Read More...
If you’re a fan of bohemian style, then you’ll love our Scrappy Rag crochet pattern. This unique design features a simple double crochet stitch worked up with a wide variety of scrap yarns in a range of colors, giving it … Read More...
Step into a world of vibrant hues, delicate blooms, and artistic inspiration with the captivating article, “12+ Spring Handmade Birthday Card Ideas.” As the seasons change and nature awakens, these handcrafted cards encapsulate the essence of spring, offering a delightful … Read More...
Here’s another fun holiday you’ve never heard of: April 25 is school bus driver day. It’s as good a day as any to celebrate the drivers who get our kiddos wherever they need to go, but it’s also a fun … Read More...
What I liked best about this collection of recycled projects was that they were both art in the form of sculptures and flat along with craft projects. Not only did they have a great range of styles they included lots … Read More...
If you’ve been knitting for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed there are a few classic types of stories that regular media does about knitting. One of them has to do with (gasp) men who knit. This was huge … Read More...
As a seasoned seamstress with over two decades of experience and 11 years of teaching, I was thrilled to come across this comprehensive guide to advanced dressmaking and alteration. As someone who is passionate about empowering others to make and … Read More...
Hey there! If you’re someone who loves to add a personal touch to their home decor, then you’re going to love this DIY project. I’m talking about making your own foot stool! Not only is it a fun and creative … Read More...
