Sensory activities and STEM projects are great for any time of year, and it’s easy to give them a holiday twist for kids of any ages.
Here are a few fun and easy STEM (or Montessori-inspired, sensory ideas, whatever you … Read More...
Recycled sweaters make great art or canvases to make fiber art on
We all know that embroidery looks great on fabric and clothing but why not kick it up in scale and use sweaters as your “canvas” to make sweater art. It can be as simple as finding a sweater that already … Read More...
15 Stumpwork Embroidery Patterns To Try
If you’re ever curious about stumpwork embroidery, but don’t know where to start, we’ve got just the tutorial for you! Our easy-to-follow instructions will have you stitching away like a pro in no time. So why not give stumpwork … Read More...
20 Crochet Heart Beanie Patterns, Perfect For Valentine’s Day
Are you looking for a unique and meaningful gift for Valentine’s Day this year? Consider creating a handmade crochet beanie for your loved one! Not only will this gift show your thoughtfulness and creativity, but it is also a … Read More...
Basket Quilt Block Tutorial
Learn to make an easy basket quilt block. This timeless block has many variations, but this simple version uses half square triangles and rectangles to form the block.
How to turn a Quilt Block into an Envelope Pillow
Are you tired of having unfinished quilt projects laying around, collecting dust? Orphan quilt blocks, also known as UFO blocks (unfinished objects) are a common problem for many quilters. These blocks are often left over from larger quilt projects that … Read More...
Modern Winter Cross Stitch Pattern
It’s tempting to forget the fact that we’ve still got a lot of winters left in the Northern Hemisphere, but we might as well hang onto the winter cross-stitch projects for a little longer. If nothing else it’s getting a … Read More...
Tunisian Crochet Made Easy – Ebook and Coupon Code
Are you ready to take your crochet skills to the next level and learn something new? Look no further! This Tunisian Crochet Ebook is on sale now (Use Code TUNISIAN10 for $10 off) and includes everything you need to … Read More...
Book Review – Musical Quilt Blocks
This musical collection is a must-have for any quilter who loves music and wants to add a touch of musical inspiration to their quilting projects. The collection features 24 full-size block patterns that can be used to make a … Read More...
Baby Bear Bonnet
This cute and cozy bear pixie bonnet is the perfect addition to any winter wardrobe, and it’s perfect for knitters of all levels. The pattern, available from Fox and Pine Stitches, is designed to be made with worsted weight yarn, … Read More...
Help Birds in Winter with Birdseed Ornaments
Making birdseed ornaments and peanut butter pinecones are classic winter crafts that help the wildlife that visits your yard or school.
This tutorial from Fireflies and Mudpies is super simple to follow, only has three ingredients, and doesn’t include corn … Read More...
Embroidery Fill Stitches You Should Know
Once you’ve mastered the fundamental outline stitches, it’s time to move on to the fill stitches! Satin stitch is the most basic and widely used stitch, whereas long and short stitch is the foundation of thread painting.
Satin stitch is … Read More...
Boo’s Nursery Quilt Pattern
Make the nursery brighter with this joyfully cheerful quilt. Create a striped blanket by piecing patterned fabric strips onto a neutral base. This log cabin block can be made in a variety of colours, from bright and bold … Read More...
6 FREE Valentine’s Day Scrapbooking Downloads
Valentine’s Day is all about showing love and appreciation, and you don’t need to spend a fortune to create something meaningful. With the right tools, a little creativity, and these free downloads, you can make beautiful DIY gifts that come … Read More...
Calida Mittens in Baby, Child and Adult sizes
If you have been wanting to learn how to crochet mittens that are full of texture and style this is a must check.
These mittens for children and adults are oh so cozy and absolutely perfect for keeping little (and … Read More...
Mandala Heart Cross Stitch Pattern
This pretty heart cross stitch pattern has a sort of mandala design that should be fun and meditative to stitch.
The pattern is 96 by 86 stitches, or about 6.86 by 6.14 inches on 14 count fabric. It uses a … Read More...
12 Cuddly and Cozy Blankets to Sew for your Home
Who doesn’t love a cozy blanket to cuddle under when it’s a little chilly? Whether it’s because of cold winter days, or just air conditioning on a warm summer night, it’s easy to take the chill off by reaching for … Read More...
How to fold a recycled book page heart perfect to slip a love note in
Origami is such a classic crafting technique. I bet we have all made at least one thing by simply folding paper. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner why not fold up a whole bunch of these adorable recycled book … Read More...
Free Chunky Cowl Knitting Pattern
There’s still plenty of cold weather left this year in the Northern Hemisphere, and you’re still getting ready for it if you have a cold winter where you are in the Southern Hemisphere, so I guess it’s a good time … Read More...
Psalms Religious Embroidery – Book Review
Keep God’s message in your heart and embroider a psalm of encouragement!
Embroider a psalm from your heart and fingertips as a beautiful artwork or as a future family legacy to pass down to your children. Psalms Embroidery
Get inspired … Read More...