Gatherings of people — family or otherwise — are not always conducive to getting a lot of knitting done. If you have to pay attention to your pattern you can miss out on some of the fun of being with … Read More...
Printable Winter Book
This I Like Winter printable book is great for preschoolers and kindergartners to color and to use in the classroom or at home to talk about great things about the season.
It includes things like making snowballs, drinking cocoa and … Read More...
How to Make a Ribbon Star Quilt Block
Here is a gorgeous quilt block pattern from Lee A. Heinrich that really packs a punch!
The traditional sawtooth star in the center is made modern with the ribbons surrounding it. It really is an eye-catching design!
The tutorial has … Read More...
Mighty Mittens: A Choose Your Own Mitten Adventure
Do you have ice-cold fingers? Is the skin on your thumbs starting to peel away? Do not be alarmed; the Mighty Mittens are on their way! There’s nothing better than a mitten for delivering digits from damp and drab. It’s … Read More...
Happy Thanksgiving
To everyone in the US I’d like to wish a very Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for our readers!
Click here for this cards tutorial on my personal blog, P is for Paper.
-Heather
Happy Thanksgiving
I want to wish our readers in the US a Happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for our readers!
Visit my blog, P is for Paper, for a card tutorial.
-Heather
Looking for Thanksgiving printables? Check these designs out on Etsy.
Fields of Gold Beanie Knitting Pattern
This lovely, super bulky hat evokes feelings of fall and harvest time.
The Fields of Gold Beanie is an adult sized hat with wheat motifs worked in stranded colorwork. You can work the wheat in gold or light brown, or … Read More...
Candy Canes Cross Stitch Pattern
Indulge your creative sweet tooth with the delightful candy cane cross stitch pattern featured in this free design by Ugly Duckling House. Bursting with whimsy and playfulness, these candy canes offer a joyful and festive stitching experience that is bound … Read More...
How to Make a Hand Embroidered Polka Dot Christmas Tree
Here’s unique pattern for a hand embroidered Christmas tree. It is brought to you by the Spruce Crafts and best of all it is a free.
There is no tutorial with the pattern, so it is a design best suited … Read More...
20 Ocean Crafts Kids Will Love
Welcome to our collection of 20 Ocean Crafts Kids Will Love! The ocean is a vast and mysterious place, full of fascinating creatures and beautiful landscapes. These craft activities are perfect for encouraging creativity and imagination in children while … Read More...
Die Cut Your Own Foam Stamp for a Fall Pillow Project
I’ve had a Brother Scan N Cut electronic die cutting machine for a while now and am still learning fun new things I can do with it, like die cutting custom stamps from sheets of foam. I had no idea! … Read More...
37 FREE Christmas Die Cut Sentiments
Getting ready to scrap your Christmas layouts, make some Holiday Cards or create some DIY gifts? Be sure to check out this large collection of Christmas Sentiments from Design Bundles. There are 37 different FREE designs with themes like presents, … Read More...
Stitch a Story with the Red Riding Hood Cowl
This lovely bit of knitting is the Red Riding Hood cowl form Tanis Gray. It basically tells the story in stitches, complete with a house in the woods, a girl in a hood and a big, bad wolf.
It’s worked … Read More...
Print and Play Winter Science Activities
Need some easy, fun activities for a cold day? These print and play activities from Science Sparks are low prep and easy for kids with good cuttings skills to make themselves or to do with a little help from parents.… Read More...
How to Make a Mini Log Cabin Zipper Pouch
Aren’t these zipper pouches with a mini log cabin block in them adorable? The tutorial is from Amy’s Creative Side and I am kind of in love with them. Great for gifts or for yourself, they are fairly easy to … Read More...
30 Sewing Projects Using Up-cycled Neckties
Upcycling is a great way to give new life to old items and reduce waste in the process. And what better way to upcycle than by using old men’s neckties to create fun and creative new designs? Neckties are perfect … Read More...
40+ Buffalo Check Christmas Decorations You Can Make Yourself
This roundup of DIY Christmas holiday crafts is all centered around Buffalo check or Buffalo plaid. Sometimes it is referred to as Christmas Check or Christmas plaid.
Updated to add: I have also been told it is commonly referred to … Read More...
9 Holiday Gift Tags with Stamping and Die Cutting
Jill used stamps and dies from Penny Black to create 9 different amazing tags for the Holidays. These tags can be used as gift tags, adhered to a gift cards, added to greeting cards or scrapbook layouts. She’s sharing different … Read More...
Autumn Vibes Leaves Layout
Valerie used a large leaf background from Paige Taylor Evans die cut from white cardstock as the main design element on her wonderful Autumn Vibes Layout. Using a colorful pattern paper she added paint splatters and then used it to … Read More...
Great idea for recycled ceiling fan glass lampshades and more!
I will fully admit I hadn’t been a fan (pun intended) of these type of glass globes but that all changes right now. When I spotted this great way to transform these fancy glass lampshades from ceiling fans into shades … Read More...