I feel like being a cross stitcher and a book lover tend to go hand in hand. And even if you’re not personally a big reader, you probably know someone who is and who you might like to stitch for.… Read More...
Cashmerette Calder Pants and Shorts Sewing Pattern
As someone who has been sewing for a few years now, I was drawn to the Cashmerette Calder Pants & Shorts pattern for its stylish and versatile design. The fact that it comes in two different fits (apple and pear) … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Adorable Teddy Bear Cardigan For Baby
As a knitter, I am always on the lookout for new and interesting patterns to add to my collection. Recently, I came across Sirdar’s TEDDY BEAR CARDIGANS IN SNUGGLY SNOWFLAKE CHUNKY, design number 5404. This pattern caught my attention because … Read More...
Parcheesi Quilt Pattern
The Parcheesi quilt pattern is a classic design that features a repeating block pattern reminiscent of the popular board game.
Why is it popular?
Firstly, its repeating block design is visually appealing and creates a pleasing checkerboard effect. The alternating … Read More...
15+ DIY Easter Treat Holders, Bags and Boxes (and some FREE Templates)
Crafty Delights: 15+ DIY Easter Treat Holders, Bags, and Boxes with FREE Templates
Easter is around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with delightful DIY treat holders, bags, and boxes? Dive into the world of Easter crafting … Read More...
The nuts and bolts of printing with nuts and bolts
Have you ever thought about printing with nuts and bolts? It may sound a bit strange, but it’s actually a fascinating process that is gaining popularity in the world of 3D printing, for one thing.
In traditional 3D printing, the … Read More...
Bunny Knitting Patterns for Baby
Baby’s first Easter might not be as commonly celebrated as baby’s first Christmas, but babies and cute baby animals just go together so well it’s hard to resist stitching up something special for a springtime baby (or any little one).… Read More...
Spring and Easter Themed Nature Crafts
As the weather starts to get a bit warmer in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s time to start heading outside for nature walks and collecting natural materials for projects. Here are some great ideas for using natural materials on spring and … Read More...
8 of the world’s most beautiful whitework projects
Whitework embroidery
, which may be seen in many civilizations across the world, usually contains extremely elaborate motifs utilizing white thread on white backdrop cloth.
The cloth surface is embellished by high-relief stitching, cutting, tugging, or withdrawing threads, and some … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Flower Ball
Welcome to the world of crochet! Are you ready to add a touch of floral fun to your baby’s playtime? Look no further than this delightful crochet pattern for a Floral Fun Crochet Motif Ball Toy. This unique design … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern 4 Squares Baby Blanket
The 4 Squares Blanket is a simple yet beautiful design that is perfect for a baby blanket. This pattern uses Bernat Baby Coordinates Chunky yarn, a soft and warm yarn that is perfect for baby clothes. The yarn is made … Read More...
Mix Markers with Colored Pencils for Coloring Stamps
I have to say when I color my stamps I don’t often mix my media, I might add some highlight with a white gel pen but that’s about it. I do mix media when doing collage art so why not … Read More...
How to drill holes in pebbles and pretty projects made with them
If you’re looking to add a touch of natural beauty to your home decor, then pebbles are a great place to start. These little stones come in all shapes and sizes, and with a little bit of creativity, you can … Read More...
Easy Easter Egg Knitting Patterns
One of the sweetest and smallest knitting projects you can make for spring is to knit up some Easter eggs. If you’re comfortable with knitting in the round, knitting an egg will take you almost no time at all. And … Read More...
Cross Stitch Patterns for National Puppy Day
It’s apparently National Puppy Day, but of course we can celebrate our furry friends every day, all year long. If you’ve got a puppy or a dog you want to make in cross stitch, check out these puppy cross-stitch patterns.… Read More...
Clean Your Home in Minutes: Quick and Easy Cleaning Jobs for the Unmotivated
Cleaning can often feel like a daunting task, especially when we have busy schedules and little motivation to get started. However, it’s important to maintain a clean and tidy living space, as it not only creates a more pleasant environment … Read More...
Eloise the Boho Bunny Crochet Pattern
Eloise the Boho Bunny Crochet Pattern is the perfect addition to any bohemian-themed nursery or child’s room. This sweet and stylish bunny is sure to bring a smile to any little one’s face. The pattern is easy to follow, and … Read More...
Boy and Girl Fairy Tale Layouts with FREE Sketch
The new Storybook line products from Close to My Heart are perfect to create magical layouts for boys and girls. Featuring dragons, crowns, rainbows, castles and more these pattern papers, stamps, stickers and dies are so much fun for those … Read More...
Learn about Women Artists
We’ve already talked a bit about women in STEM for Women’s History Month, but I thought it would be fun to take a look at some female artists, too. Kids can learn about the women, see their art and even … Read More...
Easy Easter Knitting Patterns
It’s finally spring by the calendar, so that must mean it’s time to start knitting all the pastel colored things and Easter knitting projects, right?
I was reminded the other day of a couple of Easter patterns that I designed … Read More...