If you’ve been dreaming of adding a cozy, boho-chic piece to your handmade wardrobe, the Marika Swancho is calling your name! Think of it as the perfect love child of a poncho and a sweater, giving you the best … Read More...
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If you’ve been dreaming of adding a cozy, boho-chic piece to your handmade wardrobe, the Marika Swancho is calling your name! Think of it as the perfect love child of a poncho and a sweater, giving you the best … Read More...
Hey there, fellow quilters! Today, I’m excited to share my thoughts on “Vintage Vibe Quilts” by Louise Papas. If you’re like me and adore the charm of vintage aesthetics mixed with modern flair, then this book is a … Read More...
Brianna created an amazing rainbow wreath with colors of ink splattered on the background, layering die cut pattern paper clouds and coordinating colors of embellishments over top. She stitched the wreath together and also added clusters of colored threads for … Read More...
by Sarah White
In my never-ending quest to share holiday related patterns that I haven’t shared before, today I bring you a collection of Easter gnome cross stitch patterns. I don’t know why gnomes are so popular, but I will admit they are … Read More...
In Crochet The Floppies: Amigurumi Patterns 20 Low-Sew Projects with I-Cord Limbs, the term I-cord refers to a technique used to create the limbs of the adorable, floppy animals featured in the book. An I-cord is a type of … Read More...
This yellow and teal color combo on this floral card from Lisa is stunning! She used brand new flower dies cut from colorful cardstocks, adding a white foiled sentiment on black in the center. Find all the detials at the… Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s been a while since I shared Easter basket knitting patterns last, so let’s look at some new (and easy!) Easter basket knitting patterns if you’re looking for something new to make this season.
I’m a big fan of little … Read More...
by Sarah White
I’m going to admit at the top here that I had no idea what a cactuar was when I first picked this pattern to write about. I just thought it was cute and would fit well into my continuing series … Read More...
by Sarah White
Most schools seem to embrace the bunnies, chicks and eggs part of Easter even if they don’t talk about the religious aspects of the day. Here are some fun Easter activities for preschoolers you can do at school or at … Read More...
Work & Play: Redwork Through the Day” by Delores Storm offers a delightful journey into the world of embroidery with its whimsical designs capturing the essence of youngsters at play. With a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars and … Read More...
It’s time for another Sunday Shout Out! This week, we’re highlighting an Etsy seller whose patterns are brimming with personality and charm, and yes, it is another cardigan pattern. I am feeling the Cardi vibes this week, that is for … Read More...
If you’re heading off on any big adventures this year or needing to scrap past vacations you’ll want to check out this amazing Travel Suitcase Mini Album project. The box style album has a handle and wheels just like a … Read More...
by Sarah White
This time of year I get to thinking about spring cleaning, and whether it’s at home or in a classroom, one of the great things to do as the seasons change is to change out centers or materials that kids … Read More...
by Sarah White
Oh No They Didn’t: Remarkable Women takes a lighthearted (or you might say silly) approach to learning about female figures from history and mythology. Written by Eric Huang and illustrated by Sam Caldwell, it’s part of a series of books … Read More...
Are you a parent who’s always dreamed of creating beautiful DIY projects for your little one, only to find that reality has a way of interrupting those plans? If so, you’re not alone. In a world where Pinterest-perfect nursery decor … Read More...
This darling set of bunnies can be used on your Spring and Easter themed paper crafting projects like cards and scrapbook layouts. This FREE digital stamp collection comes in AI, EPS and JPG file formats and includes 3 adorable bunnies, … Read More...
If one bunny is cute two are even more cute! Better yet why not make a whole herd (or if you like the internet version-“fluffle”). Either way hop on over to the blog Happy Toddler Playtime for the step by … Read More...
by Sarah White
Women’s History Month is celebrated every March, but of course it’s always a good time to learn about amazing women from history and maybe make little versions of them in cross stitch. Because why not?
I shared a bunch of … Read More...
by Sarah White
Sometimes it can be hard to figure out what to knit, and what knits to wear, when the weather starts changing. The good news is that spring is relatively unpredictable, and can go back and forth between warm and cold … Read More...
Hurray, Spring is finally here! I’m seeing green leaves, flower shoots and hearing the birds singing in the morning! It gets me in the mood to create some Spring and Easter projects and today’s freebie will help me do just … Read More...