Knitting your own socks has many benefits. One of the most obvious benefits is that you can make them to fit your feet perfectly. When you knit your own socks, you can adjust the pattern to fit your foot size … Read More...
10 Stamped Floral Cards for Spring
This lovely slimline card uses a no-line stamping technique for a wonderful hand painted watercolor look. Visit the Studio Katia blog for more info.
Yes, I know the groundhog said 6 more weeks of Winter but I’m ignoring him. 🙂 … Read More...
Print and Color Valentines for Kids
Whether you need a coloring page or several for the art area, or for kids to use when waiting for something else to happen, or you’re looking for semi-homemade valentines, these printable Valentine’s Day coloring pages and valentines are a … Read More...
Dealing with Color Dominance in Colorwork Knitting
I will admit than when I am working with more than one color in a row or round, I don’t always pay a lot of attention to which yarn is dominant. I work colorwork holding one yarn in each hand, … Read More...
Bobble Basket Set Crochet Pattern
As someone who loves Boho design, I love adding these little boho touches to my home decor, I was immediately drawn to these delightfully unique bobble baskets when I saw them. Not only are they stylish and eye-catching, but they … Read More...
Auryn Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern
The Auryn Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern is a cozy and beautiful crochet project that is perfect for creating a soft and warm blanket for a baby. The pattern, designed by Bernadette Prokopetz, uses 2 strands of worsted-weight yarn held together, … Read More...
5 Disney Valentine’s Day Paper Crafts for Kids
Gather the kids, grab some basic crafting supplies like paper, glue, pipe cleaners, ribbon, felt and paint and get ready to create some fun paper crafting projects for Valentine’s Day. These 5 wonderful Disney Kids Crafts will keep you and … Read More...
Jacob’s Ladder Quilt Block
Step-by-step tutorial on how to make the Jacob’s Ladder quilt block. Using four patches and half square triangles, this quilt block is fairly easy to make.
The Jacobs Ladder block dates back to before the Revolutionary War and is … Read More...
A Nuno Felting Tutorial!
I feel like Nuno felting is one of the most beautiful kinds of felting. When I see this form of art/wearable crafts, they are always silky, colourful, light and functional! Have you always wanted to have a go like … Read More...
How to Alter a Sweater Knitting Pattern to Make a Tunic
Like most years, this year I am trying to use more of my yarn stash, including odd balls and random bits left over from other projects. I also have a goal to knit or crochet at least one sweater every … Read More...
Colorful Mardi Gras Cross Stitch Patterns
Mardi Gras is a fun holiday for a lot of reasons, but I think the best part might be that it brings us some different colors at a time when winter has been hanging around for entirely too long.
Grab … Read More...
Women’s Overalls Jumpsuit Free Sewing Pattern
This overalls jumpsuit might be your new favorite wardrobe piece for spring! Loose fit and comfortable, while still looking pulled together. Emily at Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern you can use to make this overalls jumpsuit. She … Read More...
20 Sunflower Themed Crafts For Kids
As the sun starts shining brighter and warmer, it’s the perfect time to engage kids in sunflower-themed crafts! Sunflowers are one of the most beloved flowers of summer, with their bright yellow petals and brown centers resembling the sun. Children … Read More...
Video Tutorial – 3 Different Star Quilts
In this episode, Jenny, Misty, and Natalie demonstrate three new Dashing Star designs created by the talented Doan women.
Once a month, Jenny, Misty, and Natalie each demonstrate a special twist on a block, technique, or template. In this episode, … Read More...
Baby Afghans Hugs and Hearts ePattern
The Baby Afghans Hugs & Hearts ePattern is a charming and cozy way to celebrate a new arrival. This snuggly afghan features a playful and loving design that is sure to bring a smile to any little one’s face. The … Read More...
10 FREE Scrapbook Printable Collections for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to add a little extra love to your scrapbook pages, and what better way to do it than with some free printables? Whether you’re working on a Valentine’s Day-themed album or just want to … Read More...
Make Your Own Kinetic Sand
When my daughter was younger, like a lot of kids, she was really into sensory experiences. We made cloud dough and colored rice and pasta, and SO much homemade playdough I actually wrote multiple blog posts about it (this … Read More...
Quick Knits to Show Your Love
While hearts aren’t just for Valentine’s Day, if you’re looking for a quick-to-knit project for that holiday or to show someone you care any time of year, we’ve got you covered.
These funny conversation cozies (inspired by conversation hearts) are … Read More...
Mini Post it Note Purses – Plastic Canvas
These little plastic canvas purses are designed to hold Post-it note stacks
. Such a fun little plastic canvas project.
Dr. Spencer Silver, a scientist at 3M in the United States, sought to create a super-strong glue in 1968. Instead, … Read More...
Book Review – The Colette Sewing Handbook
The Colette Sewing Handbook
I have just read The Colette Sewing Handbook
and I must say it’s a fantastic guide for anyone looking to perfect their sewing projects. The book emphasizes on five simple fundamentals which are essential for any … Read More...