As Easter gets closer, it is the perfect time to start thinking about the little handmade touches that make the season feel extra special. Crochet Easter baskets are one of those projects that are both practical and full of charm. … Read More...
Sabina Skirt: A free sewing pattern for beginners
As a longtime follower of Rumana, I couldn’t contain my excitement when she announced the release of her free sewing pattern, the Sabina Skirt. Having admired her impeccable craftsmanship and timeless style for years, I knew this pattern would … Read More...
Celebrate Reading with Read Across America Day
March 2 is officially Read Across America Day as it celebrates the birthday of Dr. Seuss, but many schools do a full week of celebrations that might be Seuss-themed, reading themed or both.
Last year I did a bunch of … Read More...
12 Pet Lovers Scrapbook Page Ideas
This amazing layout has lots of heart with several “love” sentiments but the stand out is the stunning quilted paper squares that create a calico cat face! Learn more about how Heidi created this design on the Paige Taylor Evans … Read More...
Gingham Knitting Patterns
I have to admit that I have done gingham/plaid/buffalo check in crochet before, but never in knitting. This might be the year to change that, so come along with me while I explore some gingham knitting patterns.
The first one … Read More...
How to Wash and Iron Your Cross Stitch Projects
When you’re just making a small cross stitch project such as a bookmark, or something that is going to be displayed in a hoop, you don’t necessarily have to give a lot of thought to finishing it by washing or … Read More...
Kalyani Sari Crop Top Crochet Pattern
The Kalyani Crop Sari top Pattern offers a blend of simplicity and elegance, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe. Crafted with the alpine stitch, this textured blouse boasts a sophisticated look that pairs well with various outfits. … Read More...
Cold Process Soap Recipe: Dehydrated Orange Slice Elegance
Welcome to a journey where creativity and craftsmanship converge, resulting in a masterpiece that not only nourishes the skin but also captures the essence of nature’s elegance. In this comprehensive tutorial, we delve into the captivating art of crafting cold … Read More...
18 DIY Cloches You Can Make For Your Home Decor
Step into the enchanting world of DIY cloches, where creativity meets functionality to elevate your home decor and garden aesthetics. In this roundup, we bring you a curated selection of 18 imaginative and practical DIY cloche projects that can transform … Read More...
True Bias Rio Ringer T-Shirt & Dress Pattern
Introducing the True Bias Rio Ringer T-Shirt & Dress Pattern, your ticket to effortless style and comfort! This versatile pattern offers two stylish options: a ringer-style T-shirt and a casual dress, perfect for any occasion.
Choose between View A, … Read More...
12 Postage and Mail Inspired Handmade Card Ideas
There’s a recent trend in card making using Postage inspired stamps, dies and stencils. This includes techniques like creating your own faux postage stamps, adding wax seals to cards and envelopes and other mail themed designs. This … Read More...
Learning Activities Using Shamrocks
A while back I shared a roundup of shamrock themed math activities, and I thought it was time to share some more fun learning activities that you can do with shamrocks because they’re such a fun shape.
Make a … Read More...
Let’s catapult into some fun for St Patrick’s Day
What kid (or let’s face it adults too) doesn’t love flinging stuff around. Not to mention playing with your food 🙂 Pop on over to the blog Little Bins for Little Hands for the tutorial to learn something and make … Read More...
Get Cozy with 25 Fair Isle Beanie Crochet Patterns – Your Winter Wardrobe Will Thank You!
Welcome to our collection of 25 Fair Isle Beanie Crochet patterns! Fair Isle crochet, also known as stranded crochet, is a technique that involves carrying multiple strands of yarn and crocheting with them in a specific pattern to create beautiful, … Read More...
25+ Other Ways To Eat Graham Cracker Cereal and Crackers
If you are from another country or planet and can’t buy Graham crackers, then we have added a recipe below for making your own Graham crackers and our very own Cookie recipe too.
If you live in Australia and you … Read More...
DIY Tulle Socks
What’s great about tulle socks is that they’re not only fashionable but also practical and comfortable. Paired with a sleek pair of black heels and the right dress, they can elevate any outfit for a party, special occasion, or even … Read More...
Get Cozy with the Granny Cardigan
I’m sure you’ve heard of a grandpa cardigan, which I imagine as a kind of shapeless, probably oversized, V-neck, button up cardigan you might find on an old man or Mister Rogers. There’s nothing wrong with that style, but where … Read More...
Practice Ribbing with this Hat and Mitt Set
I love a pattern with thoughtful shaping. Lots of times I think we try to hide the increases and decreases in a pattern, but sometimes that’s not possible and sometimes it’s great to make those increases and decreases a feature … Read More...
Egg-citing Easter Fun: Crochet Your Own Easter Bunny Creme Egg Cover with This Adorable Pattern
I recently discovered the most charming Easter delight – handmade Cadbury Egg Covers designed by a talented creator. These adorable covers are a perfect blend of creativity and sweetness, adding an extra layer of joy to the Easter season.
The … Read More...
Kidding Around Goats in Pajamas Quilt Pattern
The Kidding Around – Goats in Pajamas Quilt Pattern by Art East Quilting is a delightful project that includes complete instructions for crafting a charming 43″ x 60″ quilt, as showcased on the cover. Additionally, you have the flexibility to … Read More...