Argyle is a timeless and classic design that has been around for centuries. It is a pattern that is made up of overlapping diamonds, and it is known for its unique and distinctive look. The design is often associated with … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Fabric Envelope Sewing Tutorial
These fabric Valentine envelopes are the perfect wrapping for a small treat or sweet Valentine note! They’re quick to make and an easy way to upgrade a small gift or note into something really special. You can see how to … Read More...
Easy Valentine’s Day Math Activities
Adding a little Valentine’s Day to the mix makes math games even more fun. Check out these great, easy, printable and free options to use in the classroom, in your math center or at home.
These Valentine’s Day ladybug printables … Read More...
Heart Hats to Knit for Valentine’s Day
It’s been a few years since I’ve done a roundup of heart-themed hat knitting patterns (you’d be surprised at how many there are!) but with Valentine’s Day around the corner I figured I would look and see what new options … Read More...
15 Unusual DIY Candle Mold Ideas
Candle-making is a fun and creative activity that allows individuals to express their unique personalities and styles through the scents and designs of their candles. However, the cost of buying molds can quickly add up and may deter beginners from … Read More...
Forever Friends Crochet ePattern
The Leisure Arts Forever Friends Crochet ePattern is the perfect way to bring joy and laughter to a child’s life. These cheerful friends, which stand at approximately 15″ tall, are sure to bring a smile to any young one’s face. … Read More...
Video Tutorial – 5 WAYS TO USE UGLY FABRIC
We all receive ‘Ugly’ Fabric at some point. Sometimes we receive it with other fabric, or simply our tastes change.
But what is an Ugly Fabric?
When it comes to quilting, “ugly fabric” is a term used to describe fabrics … Read More...
Almost 150 Scrapbook Page Titles for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a ideas for your Valentine’s Day Layouts? Try starting with a title, it’s a good jumping off point to get your create juices flowing, it can set the scene and push the whole direction of your design.
The … Read More...
Embroider a pair of Love bugs
Free downloadable pdf embroidery pattern
Aside from being a term of endearment for someone we love, love bugs are real insects! They spend their time creating the next generation and live for about 4-5 days. That’s a short life!
And … Read More...
10 Valentine’s Day Cards with Large Sentiments
Celebrate Love with 10 Valentine’s Day Cards Featuring Large Sentiments
This Valentine’s Day, express your deepest emotions with a touch of elegance and heartfelt sentiments. We’ve curated a collection of 10 enchanting Valentine’s Day cards, each adorned with large sentiments … Read More...
Easy Sensory Activities for Valentine’s Day
Sensory activities are fun all the time, but it’s extra fun to give yourself the challenge of making them to go with holidays, seasons and themes.
When my daughter was younger I had a lot of fun making her a … Read More...
Creative and fun ways to reuse board games and toys
Upcycling old electronics can be so fun. I still have my old flip phones and I’ve heard the “kids” think their cool and some are using them. Another fun thing to repurpose are old game boards and game parts. Pop … Read More...
How to Knit: The Knit Cast On
When I was learning how to knit, my mom would always cast on for me. I don’t actually remember learning how to cast on when I was a kid, so I don’t know if I ever knew how to do … Read More...
Mother-Daughter Quilting: Making Modern and Traditional Quilts
Sue Nickels, a traditional quilter, and her daughter Ashley, a modern quilter, provide two fun projects in this online quilt class.
Even though they used the same fabrics, their quilts have distinct appearances due to the different motifs on Sue’s … Read More...
12 Horseshoe Crafts With Tutorials
This roundup shows you how to make 12 different craft projects with upcycled, found, or new horseshoes.
Horseshoes have been used for centuries as a symbol of good luck and protection. They were originally used to protect horses’ hooves and … Read More...
Free Pattern – Cabled and Shell Pattern
As a crocheter, I am always on the lookout for new and challenging patterns to try out. That’s why I was excited to discover the Cabled & Shell Throw pattern from Mary Maxim. This free pattern allows you to … Read More...
Book Review – The Knitting Bible
Are you a knitting enthusiast looking for a comprehensive guide to take your skills to the next level? Look no further than “The Knitting Bible: [5 in 1] 
The Ultimate Collection of Easy-to-Follow Patterns from Beginners to Advanced.” This … Read More...
Intro to basics of hand sewing
Hand sewing is a useful skill for repairing clothing and creating handcrafted items such as stuffed toys, curtains, and pillowcases. To get started with hand sewing, you need a few essential tools: needle, thread, and fabric.
It’s important to choose … Read More...
12 Warm Winter Hats to Sew for Kids
Being outside in the cold is no fun when your ears are cold! Keep winter outdoor play fun (and warm) with cute hats the kids can wear to keep warm. We’ve collected up 12 warm winter hats to sew for … Read More...
Wrap Cardigan Knitting Pattern
I’ve knit a lot of different kinds of sweaters in my years as a knitter (and am actually crocheting my first sweater right now!) but I have never made a wrap cardigan before.
This style of sweater is typically made … Read More...