This is an intermediate-level knitting pattern for a casual sweater that can be worn two ways: zipped to the top for maximum cosiness or zipped down for a more relaxed look. The sweater features a subtle texture of slip stitch, … Read More...
Retro Accordion Album with New Products from Tim Holtz
Paula Cheney used brand new products from the Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous release to create a fun and funky retro mini album. This fun little booklet is a simple accordion style created with scored pieces of cardstock, tied together with … Read More...
A Spring Sun Shower Rainbow Tutorial Just For You!
How cute is this quick and easy rainbow? There are so many ways you can use something like this as well. I like to add a little brooch back or pin so it can be worn or attached to … Read More...
Sweet Mother’s Day Cross Stitch Patterns
Mother’s Day is coming up soon, and even if your mama didn’t teach you how to cross stitch, you can still thank her for all the things she did teach you with a sweet cross stitched Mother’s Day design.
Here … Read More...
Wrap Yourself in Reversible Cables
I love a good wrap any time of year (though I maybe enjoy knitting them a bit more than I enjoy wearing them — I have a bunch but wear the same two or three on repeat), and the Riverwalk … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern Lacy Baby Blanket
The Lacy Baby Blanket is a beautiful and delicate design that is perfect for a new baby. This pattern uses Bernat Baby Sport yarn, a soft and lightweight yarn that is perfect for baby clothes. The yarn comes in a … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Lazy Daisy Baby Blanket
I recently had the pleasure of working with the Red Heart Lazy Daisy Blanket crochet pattern and I couldn’t be happier with the results. This blanket is truly exquisite, with its beautiful diamonds and pretty daisies embellishing the design. It’s … Read More...
DIY Spring Birthday Table Scape
Planning a party for a Springtime birthday? Create your own custom table scape with paper crafting products from your craft room. These beautiful handmade table decor items were created by Angela Simpson using stamp, dies and foiling supplies from Ellen … Read More...
Arbor Day for Kids
Arbor Day is a day dedicated to the planting and appreciation of trees. It is celebrated on the last Friday in April in the United States. The first Arbor Day was celebrated on April 10, 1872, in Nebraska. More than … Read More...
Book Review: Unraveling
I have seen a lot of knitters this year reading Unraveling by Peggy Orenstein, and I finally got my hands on a copy and read it recently.
It’s a great book for knitters, crafters of all sorts, women, people with … Read More...
Fat Cat Crochet Pattern
Introducing the Fat Cat Crochet Pattern, the perfect project for anyone who loves to crochet and wants to create their very own, adorable and cuddly cat plushie! This pattern, designed by the talented Trish Hoskin of Fat Lady Crochet, … Read More...
Easy Sewing for Picnics
Spring is here and that means afternoons in the park and outdoor adventures! What better way to experience the outdoor than with a picnic? Even a simple meal is made into something special when you’re eating it outside in nature.… Read More...
Lots of Disney Vacation Scrapbook Layouts, Ideas and Freebies!
If you have loads of photos from Disney, pocket pages are a great way to create quick and easy designs with spaces for a bunch of photos, journaling and accent cards. Visit the Scrapbook and Cards Today blog for … Read More...
How to make your own paintballs and learn a little science
Okay, I have to share this totally fun idea I came across—it’s part science experiment, part messy outdoor art project, and 100% kid-approved. If your kids are anything like mine, they love any excuse to get outside and get a … Read More...
Bee with Flower Free Cross Stitch Pattern
Not too long ago I shared a collection of bee cross stitch patterns, but I recently found another pretty one I wanted to share with you all.
Bees are great and worth celebrating and stitching all year long, so … Read More...
Easy Tops to Knit for Spring and Summer
After I shared that summery poncho knitting pattern the other day, it got me started thinking about other great knits you can make to wear when the weather is warm. I like knitting tanks and tees but admittedly don’t wear … Read More...
POMEGRANATE – Embroidery Pattern
Stitch this beautifully embroidered pomegranate branch into pillowcases, totes, and kitchen linens. Pomegranates, said by some to be the “forbidden fruit” of Eden, look delectable stitched with DMC Mouliné Spécial threads.
Serena White of Hoglet & Co is a UK-based … Read More...
Dogwood Leaf Hair Ties
The Dogwood Leaf Hair Ties are a charming and stylish hair accessory that will add a touch of elegance to any hairdo. These quick and easy projects require very little yarn, making them perfect for stash-busting. The pattern is versatile … Read More...
Video Tutorial – How To Make Your Own Labels
Creating your own fabric labels can be a fantastic way to add a personal touch to your handmade items or products, while also giving them a more professional look. Whether you’re a crafter, artist, or small business owner, fabric labels … Read More...
Scrappy Rag Afghan & Pillows Crochet Patterns
If you’re a fan of bohemian style, then you’ll love our Scrappy Rag crochet pattern. This unique design features a simple double crochet stitch worked up with a wide variety of scrap yarns in a range of colors, giving it … Read More...