As a pet owner, you want your furry friend to be healthy and happy, and a shiny coat is a good sign of their well-being. However, using commercial dog shampoos can be expensive and may contain harsh chemicals that can … Read More...
Quilted Jelly Roll Baby Bibs Online Class
What are jellyroll precuts?
Jellyroll precuts are strips of fabric that are typically 2.5 inches wide and are commonly used in quilting and sewing projects.
They are often pre-cut and packaged by fabric manufacturers, making them convenient for quilters and … Read More...
12 Easter Scrapbook Layout Ideas
This cute page has a wreath of bunnies backed with pattern papers and pom-pom tails. Visit the Scrapbook and Cards Today blog for all the details.
With Easter almost here it’s time to start working on those Easter themed layouts. … Read More...
Soft Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern
This crochet blanket uses a simple crochet stitch that you might already know or will pick up on fast. This pattern uses only one solid color of yarn, and one size of crochet hook. The blanket pattern is fast to … Read More...
Cross Stitch Quilt Patterns
I love it when two crafts combine to make something even more special than either one of them could do alone. One craft that shows up in a lot of other crafts is quilting, probably because the graphic, geometric shapes … Read More...
Bring a Little Brightness to Your Knitting
It’s said that April showers bring May flowers, but what if we need some color right now? At least we can knit with bright colors any time of year, and the Let the Good Times Roll Sweater by Sylvia Watts-Cherry … Read More...
Book Review – Upcycling: 20 Creative Projects Made from Reclaimed Materials
Are you tired of always buying new furniture and decorations for your home? Want to save some money while being environmentally friendly? Well, let me introduce you to Upcycling: 20 Creative Projects Made from Reclaimed Materials.
This book is written … Read More...
25 Crochet Patterns For Slippers That Look Like Shoes
Welcome to our collection of 25 crochet patterns for slippers that look like real shoes! If you love the comfort of slippers but want something a little more polished and put-together, then these patterns are for you. With a variety … Read More...
Ways to Use Plastic Easter Eggs in Learning Activities
With Easter upon us you might have an excess of plastic eggs in the classroom or at home. The good news is there are tons of different learning activities you can do with these simple plastic pieces. One year we … Read More...
Book Review – Hawaiian Quilting: Instructions and Full-Size Patterns for 20 Blocks
Hawaiian quilts, which date back to the impact of nineteenth-century missionaries, are more than just functional artifacts. They are a type of creative expression that elegantly reflects not only the soul of a people, but also their culture and … Read More...
Crochet for Beginners: A Stitch Dictionary with Step-by-Step Illustrations and 10 Easy Projects
Crochet for Beginners: A Stitch Dictionary with Step-by-Step Illustrations and 10 Easy Projects
‘ and it is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn how to crochet. This guide and stitch dictionary provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for 30 … Read More...
Blue Nature Journal
With the weather getting warmer, Springtime is here and it’s a great time to get outdoors and enjoy nature. Take some photos, picks some flowers and leaves for pressing, jot down notes of what you see and gather all those … Read More...
How to Finish a Cross Stitch Bookmark
One of my favorite ways to introduce new crafters to cross stitch or embroidery is by having them make a bookmark. They’re useful even if they don’t turn out that pretty, and it’s a small enough project that it can … Read More...
How to Sew Sequins – Video Tutorial
This sequin tutorial is all about showing you how to sew on a sequin. Whilst this sewing tutorial is aimed at belly dancers, it still features the basic techniques you need for using sequins in your embroidery patterns or crazy … Read More...
The Wrap Around Sewing Pattern
My thoughts on The Wrap Around Sewing Pattern – this is a must-have in every seamstress’s collection! It’s a statement piece that not only looks amazing but is also practical and comfortable. The figure-hugging fit is perfect for both maternity … Read More...
Manor Ring Quilt Pattern
The Manor Ring Quilt Pattern is a traditional quilting design that features a large central medallion surrounded by a series of rings. The design is typically composed of repeating geometric shapes and can be made using a variety of fabrics, … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Toddler Color Block Sweater
Hey, there fellow knitters! Are you ready to add some fun and modern colors to your baby’s wardrobe? Look no further because our Building Blocks collection has got you covered. Our Baby Colour Block Sweater is perfect for keeping your … Read More...
Spring Pocket Fold Gift Card Holder
Needing to send someone a gift card this Spring? Try creating a beautiful handmade card like this Pocket Fold Card from Amanda. She used products from Catherine Pooler including decorating the outside with stamps and adding different pattern papers on … Read More...
Free Easter Basket Knitting Patterns
We’re getting pretty close to Easter but there’s still time to add a handmade touch to your festivities. Easter baskets are pretty easy projects to stitch up and they add an extra level of cuteness to your egg hunt or … Read More...
Should You Fix that Mistake in Your Cross Stitch?
I recently shared a review of the book Lit Stitch, and in the lengthy introductory materials, there were a few paragraphs — enough to warrant their own heading — about how, or more accurately, whether, to fix mistakes in … Read More...