Join Milwaukee artist and quilter Heidi Parkes as she teaches you how to embroider text in your own handwriting, using the back stitch to create heartfelt fabric notes. In just 43 minutes and 59 seconds, Heidi will walk you through … Read More...
Stranger Things Crochet Kit
Embark on a fun crochet adventure with the “Stranger Things Crochet” kit! Dive into the world of Hawkins, Indiana, and the Upside Down as you create your favorite characters and monsters from the hit Netflix series.
This kit … Read More...
Men’s Trousers Sewing Pattern
The L+C Alvalade Men’s Trousers pattern is a true gem in the world of men’s sewing patterns, offering a perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility. In a market often dominated by patterns for women’s wear, finding quality patterns tailored … Read More...
Camper Cross Stitch Patterns
Recently I shared a post of camping cross stitch patterns, but if you’re more of a caravan type camper, this post is for you. Let’s check out some cute camper cross stitch patterns for folks who drive their campsite … Read More...
12 Handmade Nautical Card Ideas (Great for Masculine Cards!)
Some of us might still be working on cards for Father’s Day or maybe you need a masculine card for a birthday or other special occasion? I know many struggle with card ideas for guys and I think a Nautical … Read More...
Book Review – 10,000 Crocheted Hats
I love a hat as a quick crochet project! A small project like this is great for trying out a new technique without committing to weeks of working on it. Plus, they don’t take much yarn – and people always … Read More...
Easy-peasy ladybug jar lid for all your cute goodies
I’m pretty sure that even if you aren’t a fan of bugs the ladybug is the exception. They are just so darn cute. The recycled jar painted to look like a ladybug certainly makes it cute too. Pop on over … Read More...
Fourth of July Crafts and Projects
Fourth of July and other patriotic holidays are lots of fun to make crafts for, and pretty easy to plan for since anything red, white and blue looks like it’s made for the holiday.
I’ve shared a lot of crafts… Read More...
A Weightless Sweater to Knit for Summer
I know it can be hard to think of sweaters as being a summer knitting project, whether just knitting them or actually wearing them. But it is possible to make a sweater that’s perfect for wearing when the weather is … Read More...
Monday Machine Embroidery Pattern – Be Real Not Perfect
The “Be Real, Not Perfect” embroidery design from Design Bundles Store offers a poignant message stitched with care. Embrace authenticity over perfection with this meaningful design, perfect for adding a personal touch to garments, home decor, or gifts. This design … Read More...
Bluey Knitting Patterns
It seems the favorite kids show for both children and adults these days is Bluey, and while there are a lot more Bluey themed crochet projects than there are knitting ones, I was able to find a few Bluey knitting … Read More...
Sunday Spotlight – Snowflakes in July Patriotic Quilt Pattern
Welcome to another edition of our Sunday Spotlight series, where we showcase exceptional quilting patterns from independent Etsy sellers. Join us as we delve into the enchanting world of quilting and discover unique designs crafted with love and expertise.
In … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Adorable Fluttering Moth Sprite Doll
As dusk descends and the moon’s gentle glow illuminates the night sky, the Moth Sprite emerges from her slumber. With intricate wings adorned with patterns and a cozy fluffy coat to keep her warm, she sets out to dance among … Read More...
Tri-Fold Slimline Beach Mini Album
I love using mini albums for a single event like a vacation or trip to the beach. This stunning Tri-Fold Slimline style mini album from Kathy is perfect for a beachy day out. Using products from Spellbinders she decorated the … Read More...
Activities to Do While Camping with Kids
I am not much of a camper, and the only camping I’ve done with my daughter is going to the lodge at the Girl Scout camp (which is indoors and climate controlled).
But I know a lot of people like … Read More...
Patriotic Flag Mini Quilt – Free Tutorial
In the spirit of patriotism, Deb Gehringer embarked on a creative journey to celebrate the upcoming summer season and patriotic holidays in the US. With Memorial Day, Flag Day, and the Fourth of July approaching, she sought a project that … Read More...
Wool Stash Builder Mega Box from Darn Good Yarn
Are you tired of always trying to reduce your yarn stash? I know we talk about it often.
Book Review 40 Stash Busting Projects
Crochet for a Cause: Using Your Skills to Make a Difference
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Comfort for Critters: Providing Comfort to Shelter Pets
Comfort for Critters is a social entrepreneurship dedicated to supporting homeless pets. They donate handmade pet blankets to shelters across the US and offer e-books containing patterns to create your own pet blankets. All net proceeds from book sales contribute … Read More...
Let’s Celebrate the Benefits of Knitting
I’m writing this post in honor of World Wide Knit in Public Day, but of course every day is a good day both to knit in public and to acknowledge the benefits of knitting in our lives.
It happens … Read More...
6 FREE Summer Sentiment Digital Stamps For Cards and Paper Crafts
If you’re creating handmade cards with summer themes then you need to download this fun collection of 6 different digital stamps. Each design has a cool sentiment and summer images like flip flops, seashells, palm trees, tropical drinks… Read More...