This is one of those designs that, while it can be knit in lots of different kinds of yarn, really benefits from choosing a yarn with similar characteristics, if not the one the designer used.
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by Sarah White
This is one of those designs that, while it can be knit in lots of different kinds of yarn, really benefits from choosing a yarn with similar characteristics, if not the one the designer used.
Check out our review … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’re like me, you’re probably feeling the need to change up some of your decor for spring. These spring wreath cross stitch patterns are great for this season and beyond, won’t look out of place with your Easter decor, … Read More...
The 36″ Baby Dumpling Playmat – a circular quilted gem that’s as adorable as it is practical. Ideal for tummy time, park picnics, or even on-the-go nap sessions, this playmat is bound to become a cherished companion for both baby … Read More...
When it comes to the world of crochet, few techniques have captured the hearts of crafters quite like Corner-to-Corner (C2C) crochet. Its unique combination of simplicity and versatility makes it a beloved choice for creating exquisite and pixelated designs. Whether … Read More...
Welcome back to another installment of our Monday Machine Embroidery Patterns series, where we’re all about adding a touch of creativity to kickstart your week.
Today, we’re diving into the delightful world of in-the-hoop embroidery with a design that’s guaranteed … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’re reading this when I wrote this, the United States is gearing up for a solar eclipse, but even if you’re reading it later, these solar eclipse activities are a lot of fun to add to space unit or … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A handmade laptop sleeve is one of those sewing projects that is genuinely useful, which always makes me feel a little more justified about dipping into the fabric stash. Whether you’re protecting a work laptop, a school device, a tablet, … Read More...
by Sarah White
I guess I’ve got food-related knitting on the brain lately! After sharing the pretzel and macaron pillows the other day, here’s another fun food knitting project for you.
Play with your food and then set the table with it, with … Read More...
Welcome to our Sunday Spotlight series where we celebrate the artistry and craftsmanship of independent Etsy quilting patterns. Each Sunday, we’ll showcase a unique design handcrafted by talented artisans. Join us on this journey of exploration and creativity!
Ahoy, fellow … Read More...
The Monstera Leaf Coaster Set Crochet Pattern from HyggeCrochetCo is a delightful and versatile pattern that brings a touch of nature indoors. As someone who loves to infuse my home decor with handmade touches, this pattern exceeded my expectations in … Read More...
Hey there, fellow stitching enthusiasts! I’m excited to share with you the latest gem from DMC: This free Soccer in Action embroidery pattern. As someone who loves both embroidery and soccer, I couldn’t wait to dive into this dynamic … Read More...
Introducing the Leisure Arts Pet Pocket Sewing ePattern! Keep your furry friends cozy and secure with this simple-to-make pet accessory. Priced at $5.99, this ePattern provides step-by-step instructions for creating a warm and snug pocket tailored specifically to your … Read More...
Book Nooks have been really trendy for the last few years, if you’re not familiar they are shadow box style vignettes that sit between books on the shelf or even between your scrapbooks. They are usually about the same depth … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’re a fan of art nouveau, art deco or the arts and crafts period in design, have I got a treat for you today. Etsy seller Whoopicat is based in Michigan and makes glorious stitched reproductions of classic designs, … Read More...
by Sarah White
One of the easiest ways to use a little bit of leftover yarn in another knitting project is to add stripes. The Lollipop Crossbody Bag from Ainur Berkimbayeva gives you a chance to use leftover yarn (or new yarn for … Read More...
The Baby Stacks Crochet Sunny Rainbow ePattern from Leisure Arts is a delightful crochet project that promises endless joy and entertainment for little ones. As someone who loves crafting handmade toys for children, this pattern exceeded my expectations in every … Read More...
The Edelweiss Quilt Pattern, designed by Thimble Blossoms, is the perfect choice. With its classic yet modern design, this quilt pattern is sure to become a cherished addition to your quilt collection.
Featuring a finished size of 70″ x 73″, … Read More...
Covering up your sewing machine when it’s not in use is essential for maintaining its longevity and performance. I prefer to call it “tucking my sewing machine into bed”. On a side note, I also put my car to bed … Read More...
This Easter card from Sharon is an amazing interactive diorama. When you pull the tabs on both sides the front panels that are decorated with stamped bunnies, a stamped heart shaped sentiment, die cut clouds and a big bow, slide … Read More...
Every time I look at these fun and silly figures I see another little element that is so unexpected but works perfect, like push pin legs and bead and pin eyeballs. Pop on over to the blog Ines Felix to … Read More...