Are you looking for a cozy and stylish crochet baby blanket pattern? Look no further than this free marled entrelac pattern from Red Heart Super Saver O’Go. The soothing tones of this design will make a perfect addition to any … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – Bunny Tail Sweater or Hoodie
The bunny sweater or hoodie is a perfect addition to any child’s Easter wardrobe. The adorable design features a bunny motif on the back, with the trims and tail knitted in a soft, cozy yarn called Sirdar Snuggly Bunny. This … Read More...
Champagne and Pearls Downloadable PDF Quilt Pattern
Today, I want to share my thoughts on the Champagne & Pearls Quilt Pattern. This pattern is inspired by the bubbly drink that we all know and love – Champagne! When I first saw this pattern, I was immediately drawn … Read More...
Dog Mini Album Tutorial
This adorable Dog themed mini accordion album is made up of several connected envelopes. This means there’s space to decorate not only the front and back of the envelopes and their flaps but to include inserts to add inside each … Read More...
Treasured Baby Floral Layout
Wow, this amazing “Treasured” Baby Layout from Priyanka has so much depth, dimension and texture! Using lots of different types of products from 49th and Market she’s added 3D flowers, chipboard elements, sewing, laser cut flowers, rub-ons, washi tape and … Read More...
Easter fun! 3 Sweet Projects for You to Create This Easter!
Yes it’s almost that time again so if you want to be well prepared this Easter you might like to get started on some new decorations for your home or gifts for friends and family! This sweet tutorial will … Read More...
Hand embroidered pillow that your kids will love
In this tutorial, I will show you a step-by-step method to hand embroider your own pattern into the base cloth and convert it into a pillow.
I will also show you a super easy way to make a personalized embroidery … Read More...
Pretty Cross Stitch Flower Patterns for Spring
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, we’re getting pretty close to spring but it still feels far off for a lot of us who still have some cold weather to get through.
Stitching up some flowers before we … Read More...
Knit a Super Simple Cozy Cowl Shrug
Just yesterday I was thinking about Fisherman’s Rib, which is a variation on 1 x 1 ribbing, so I guess it’s appropriate that I share this pattern today.
The Saturday Shrug is a lovely and really easy pattern from Jackie … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – One Skein Baby Blanket
A One Skein typically refers to a knitting or crochet pattern or project that requires only one skein or ball of yarn to complete. This can be a great option for those who have limited yarn supplies or want to … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Baby Hoodie
The Baby Chunky Hoodie is an adorable and cozy design that is perfect for keeping your little one warm during the colder months. This particular pattern uses Patons Beehive Baby Chunky yarn, a soft and warm yarn that is perfect … Read More...
12+ Shamrock Card Ideas for Spring and St. Patrick’s Day
Elevate Your Greetings with 12+ Shamrock Card Ideas for Spring and St. Patrick’s Day
This Spring and St. Patrick’s Day, spread the luck and joy with handmade shamrock cards. Here are creative ideas to inspire your card-making endeavors:
These pretty … Read More...
Literacy Activities to Celebrate Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss’ birthday is celebrated as Read Across America Day (or week) in early March. It’s a great time to have fun with rhymes and Seuss-style silliness. Here are some great literacy activities inspired by Dr. Seuss.
If your little … Read More...
How to Knit Fisherman’s Rib
Back in 2021 I knit a fisherman’s rib scarf for my daughter’s teacher, and the post about it was one of the most popular on my blog last year.
So I’ve been thinking about fisherman’s rib in order to share … Read More...
Sunny the Easter Bunny Set Crochet Pattern
As a crocheter and a parent, I know firsthand the joy and delight that comes from creating special keepsakes for my little one. That’s why I was so excited to try out the Sunny the Easter Bunny Set Crochet Pattern. … Read More...
Should Etsy Take Better Control Over It’s Sellers?
Etsy has long been known as a platform where artists, designers, and crafters can showcase their handmade creations to a global audience. The platform has been successful in promoting unique and authentic handmade items, giving small business owners the opportunity … Read More...
13 Grid and Block Style Scrapbook Layout Ideas
This sweet layout uses a grid of pattern paper rectangles to create the background, adding a photo, strips of journaling and embellishments over top. Visit the Simple Stories blog for more info.
If you’re stuck for a scrapbook layout design … Read More...
Old art supplies make great decorating elements on decor
Old art supplies can have a great look with bits of colored paint on them and even a simple aged quality. They may not work any more but they can be used to embellish surfaces. Pop on over to the … Read More...
Bee Cross Stitch Patterns
I’m starting to think about spring, wishing that it was coming along a little faster than it is where I live. Scrolling around for spring-themed cross stitch patterns, I kept seeing patterns for bees so I thought I’d make a … Read More...
Free and Easy Shamrock Knitting Patterns
Knitting a flat shamrock is a great way to practice this fun shape. You can add it as an applique to another project (like a placemat, tea cozy, hat or scarf) or make a bunch and turn them into a … Read More...