As a child, I don’t have many memories of eating blueberries, but now that I am an adult, I have developed a deep love for them. They have become one of my favourite fruits and I find myself enjoying them … Read More...
Easy Herringbone Quilt Pattern
Making a beautiful herringbone quilt is easier than you might think! With precut 2 1/2-inch strips, you can easily create a stunning quilt that resembles the intricate herringbone pattern that was first used in the Roman Empire. This pattern was … Read More...
Beautiful Baby Blankets to Knit
Honey Bee Bears, a designer on Etsy, has more than 40 years of knitting experience and has been designing for 12 years.
They specialize in baby blankets with lots of textured stitches and lace. They are based in England, and … Read More...
I “Heart” recycled playing card tiny houses
I love a craft that once you make one you want to make a whole bunch. Repetition can be so zen and I can pretty much always use more zen in my day. Pop on over to the blog Freshly … Read More...
Printable Valentine’s Day Coloring and Activity Pages
Coloring pages are great to have in the art center in the classroom or to keep on hand at home for when you need a little something to do. I used to like to print out coloring and activity sheets … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – One Stitch Sweater Baby Set
The Crocheted One Stitch Sweater Set is a versatile and stylish crochet pattern that is perfect for anyone who wants to create a cozy and warm sweater set without the hassle of complicated stitches. The pattern includes a hat and … Read More...
Book Review – Scrap Quilts and How to Make Them
Scrap quilts are not only practical and inexpensive to make, but they also provide a freedom and vibrancy of design that traditional quilts sometimes lack. This simply written, easy-to-follow guide helps quilters with a basic understanding of quiltmaking principles to … Read More...
7 Scrapbook Layout Ideas with Lots of Hearts
This layout used a die cut file of lots of hearts cut into a heart shape. Leslie added doodling around the openings and backed them with pattern paper. Visit her Scrapbook.com Gallery for a closer look.
When I think about … Read More...
A Gorgeous Cowl for Using up Odd Balls
I happened to be on Ravelry the other day and saw the Faded Glass Infinity Cowl was trending. With good reason; it’s gorgeous!
This design, by Sydney Gerzymisch, uses light fingering weight yarn with one main color and as many … Read More...
Happy Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch
Sometimes when it comes to stitching for a holiday, the simple is the most effective.
This cross stitch pattern literally says it all: Happy Valentine’s Day.
It would be sweet for a card or a wall hanging. It measures 73 … Read More...
Book Review – Quick Crochet Flowers
I’m always on the lookout for new and exciting patterns to try out. So when I came across the Leisure Arts Quick Crochet With Flowers Book, I knew I had to give it a look.
The cover caught my eye … Read More...
Sewing Room Sampler Quilt Pattern
This Sewing Room Sampler 2 Quilt Pattern offers everything you need to sew, including a few classic quilt blocks. Make this cute sewing space accessory using your favourite colourway or collection.
Finished size: 46″ x 67″ At the turn of… Read More...6 Valentine’s Day Card Ideas with Animals
Get ready to infuse a touch of charm and playfulness into your Valentine’s Day greetings with our roundup of 6 heartwarming handmade cards featuring adorable animals. From cute sayings to creative designs, these cards are perfect for expressing your affection … Read More...
Use What You Have for Valentine’s Themed Fun
Sometimes making learning activities that go with a holiday means going out and buying lots of holiday-themed items, which isn’t great for your budget or the environment. While all those heart-shaped things are cute, there are things you can do … Read More...
Dried Flower Embroidery: An Introduction to the Art of Flowers on Tulle
Dried Flower Embroidery 
honors the art of embroidering flowers on tulle. Learn how to make stunning arrangements with your favorite everlasting flowers, grasses, and greenery.
Starting with the fundamentals, Olga walks you through the process of mastering this trade, from … Read More...
7 Treat Bag Ideas for Valentine’s Day (with a Freebie)
Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be complete without spreading a little sweetness, and what better way to do that than with treat bags? Giving out candy is a classic tradition, whether it’s for classmates, coworkers, or that special someone. It’s an easy … Read More...
A “Bunch” of inspiration for Easter decor
These pots of greenery with pom pom noses and bunny ears could be made with all sorts of materials and plants. I bet they could even work with a bunch of succulents. I am going to give it a shot. … Read More...
Groundhog Day Movie Cross Stitch Pattern
I grew up loving the movie Groundhog Day, and it still holds a special place in my heart. I will definitely spend all day every February second randomly quoting it to anyone who comes close enough to talk to … Read More...
Knit a Quick Hat that’s Full of Love
Valentine’s Day will be here before we know it, but of course hearts are always appropriate and fun to knit.
The Big Love Beanie knitting pattern from Crafts Everywhere uses super bulky yarn in two colors and features sweet heart … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Puzzles and Projects for Kids
If you’re looking for Valentine’s Day projects than can be used as valentines or decor for the holiday, here are a few fun options. They incorporate some fun STEM concepts like pattern making, logical thinking and secret codes. These are … Read More...