This beautiful card from Charlene uses a heart shape for a wonderful shaker card for Valentine’s Day. There’s layers of die cut flowers springing from an envelope and a stamped sentiment too. Notice how she kept to a color theme … Read More...
Funny Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch Patterns
The other day I shared some more typically romantic Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns with hearts, but if you don’t want to go that route, there are lots of other options.
And some of them are still super cute, … Read More...
Dog Sweater Knitting Patterns
A little while back I shared a dog sweater knitting pattern with little fish on it, but just in case that’s not your style I wanted to share some more dog sweater knitting patterns for your furry friends.
If you … Read More...
Latch Hook – Floral Rug Pattern
The Oval Garden Rug Pattern invites you to embark on a creative journey to bring the outdoors inside. With its intricate yet easy-to-follow design, this downloadable pattern allows you to weave a rug reminiscent of a tranquil garden oasis. Whether … Read More...
Snuggly Sofa Sweater Crochet Pattern
Embrace ultimate comfort with the Snuggly Sofa Sweater, a delightful fusion of a blanket and a wearable garment. Crafted with arms that provide a snug fit, this innovative creation ensures that every inch of your body stays toasty warm … Read More...
You’re Going to Love Mail This Quilt Pattern
Looking for a sew sweet way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? The Love Mail Foundation Paper Piecing Block pattern by Sewspicious is here to deliver! This charming design is first-class fun, featuring adorable envelope blocks that are perfect for stitching … Read More...
Sunday Shout Out – Melinda and Joanna the Jellyfish Moms
Happy Sunday, crochet enthusiasts! It’s time for another Sunday Shout Out, our weekly celebration of Etsy sellers who bring magic to our craft. Did you know Etsy supports over 4.3 million active sellers worldwide? Today, we’re adding one more … Read More...
15 Printable Valentine’s Day Gnome Images
If you’re working on projects for Valentine’s Day and you love gnomes then you’ll want to snag this darling collection of printable images. These 15 FREE, downloadable, printable PNG designs feature a single gnome or rows of cute gnomes … Read More...
Using Counting Pins in Cross Stitch
Here’s another topic in cross stitch that I didn’t know anything about until I found a post about it: counting pins.
I mean, it makes sense that you could use pins as an alternative to gridding your cross stitch fabric … Read More...
How to Create a Romantic Lacey Valentine’s Day Card
This stunning card from Lynn is sure to capture the heart of your loved one this Valentine’s Day! Lynn focused on a section of a larger stamp scene by die cutting just part of it out with a circle. She … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Crafts to Make for the Classroom
I love an easy craft that you can have all the kids make and use to decorate the classroom or even make into gifts for the holiday to give their parents. These crafts are mostly process art activities that could … Read More...
Easy Fair Isle Sweaters for Kids and Adults
I was perusing the patterns on Lion Brand the other day, as one does, and I saw these two patterns that are not identical, but they’re related enough that you could make a mom and me pairing out of them. … Read More...
10 Crochet Instagramers You Need To Follow
Crocheting has made a big comeback lately, and it’s getting people super excited! Thanks to Instagram, crochet artists have a cool platform to show off their amazing creations and share their awesome crochet tips. Here are 10 super talented crochet … Read More...
Modern Quilting Trends: Exploring Geometric Designs
In the dynamic world of quilting, geometric designs have emerged as a prominent and captivating trend, adding a contemporary flair to this traditional craft. Let’s take a closer look at the key aspects of modern quilting trends that revolve … Read More...
“Let it Snow” Winter Mini Scrapbook Album
Baby, it’s *still* cold outside! Winter is still in full swing where I live and now that the holidays are over it’s a great time to work on Winter scrapbooking projects like a fun snowy mini album. For this “Let … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Wild Bluebell Patterns
At the end of each month I made an editorial calendar for the next month, and by the time I get around to writing the posts I sometimes forget the particulars of a site or a pattern I wanted to … Read More...
Topsie Turvy Quilt Pattern Review: A Delight for Quilters of All Levels
The Topsy Turvy Quilt Pattern by Craftapalooza Designs is a playful and versatile project that brings together bold design elements with a sense of whimsy. This pattern is perfect for quilters who love experimenting with vibrant fabrics and dynamic layouts, … Read More...
Four FREE Valentine Dove Digital Stamps
Doves have become a symbol of enduring love, probably because Doves always return home. These beautiful birds are the ideal icon to use for Valentine’s Day, anniversaries and weddings. This collection of 4 Dove digital stamps includes couples and individuals, … Read More...
How to make translucent paper
I recently unearthed my stamp collection and it it was an oversized stamp of an old fashion slide frame. So I went on the hunt for tutorials on how to make translucent images and I found this video on how … Read More...
Learn about Burundi for Kids
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in southeast Africa. It’s a nation with a long history that has been marked in modern times by coups and ethnic conflict.
Burundi Basics
- Burundi is bordered by Rwanda, Tanzania