I want to call this a Halloween knitting pattern because it looks like a bat, but let’s be honest: if I knit this I would wear it all the time. Because who wouldn’t want to wrap themselves in a stunning … Read More...
Spider Activities for Preschoolers
Little plastic spiders seem to be everywhere this time of year, and you might not think of them as a resource you can use in learning activities, but this post from Early Learning Ideas might convince you otherwise.
From using … Read More...
3D Plastic Canvas Thanksgiving Turkey
Get ready to impress your family and friends at Thanksgiving this year. Make this gorgeous 3D plastic canvas Thanksgiving turkey. You can purchase the kit over at Mary Maxim.
Measuring about 9″ x 7.5″ x 8″, this guy will … Read More...
Book Review – Easy How-to Techniques for Simply Stylish 18″ Dolls
Learn how to make 18″ doll clothes 
using 7 quick-knit patterns found in Easy How-To Techniques for Simply Stylish 18″ Dolls by Andra Knight-Bowman.
Make adorable 18″ doll clothes using this step-by-step guide. Each knitting lesson builds upon the last, … Read More...
Monochromatic Bats Slimline Card
Stuck for color choices? How about trying a monochromatic color scheme like this card from Mindy. She used only black, white and grey to create this fun Batty Halloween Card, it’s in a slimline style for lots of room to … Read More...
Spooky Halloween Layout
This cool Halloween Layout features products from Echo Park Papers “Spooky” line. The large photo in the center is matted by pattern papers and surrounded by clusters and layers of pre-printed dies, stickers, a shaker element and sentiment strips. There’s … Read More...
Pumpkin Stack Cross Stitch Pattern
This sweet little stack of carved up pumpkins would be a cute addition to your Halloween decor. All the cats and bats and crows and spiders in the neighborhood agree!
The design uses 8 colors and is 38 by 51 … Read More...
The Perfect Sweater for Halloween and Christmas Lovers
Is this a Halloween sweater? A Christmas sweater?
Yes.
The circular yoke of the What’s This!? sweater from Meghan Regan is embellished with skulls, holly, snowflakes and hats. (Inspired, of course, by Nightmare Before Christmas.)
It’s worked in worsted weight … Read More...
How to Make a Modern Woven Quilt Block
Make a modern quilt block with Sew Modern Quilts. This stunning and unique quilt block is called Woven and what a fascinating block it is.
This tutorial is a bit different in that it is a video tutorial. The … Read More...
The Best Butter Board Recipes And Ideas
Butter boards are trending on TikTok right now, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying some old-fashioned butter, in a very new way. Justine is believed to be the original butter board gal and you can see her … Read More...
12 Christmas Santas To Cross Stitch
This roundup of Cross stitch charts and patterns is all about cross-stitching a Santa clause. I know Christmas can be represented in so many different ways, but a traditional styled Holiday Santa is still one of my favorite ways to … Read More...
12 FREE Gothic Halloween Papers Download
Looking to create Spooky and Gothic Cards, scrapooking layouts and projects this Halloween? Then hop on over Design Bundles and grab this collection of 12 different digital pattern papers with skulls, roses, crows, snakes and more.
Haunted House Shaped Album
This fun little mini album was created using the Monster Madness collection from Doodlebug. The colors are bright and the monsters are cute, so it’s perfect for scraping the “too cute to spook” little ones dressed for trick or treat. … Read More...
Tiered Dress for Fall – Sewing Tutorial
This tiered dress is perfect for fall weather! It’s loose and flowy, with long sleeves to keep your arms warm on cool days (or evenings). You can sew one for yourself using a sewing tutorial from Life Sew Savory. You … Read More...
Knit Up a Tiny Creepy Crew
I love itty bitty knitting projects for seasonal decor. There’s something undeniably adorable and at the same time totally silly about little knit toys and decor.
For example: the creepy crew. This tiny collection of knit Halloween buddies isn’t even … Read More...
Punch Needle Halloween Treat Bowl
Get ready to make a darling Halloween punch needle treat bowl. It is super easy with this pattern from North Shore Crafts.
This tutorial does not have any written instructions so it is appropriate for a crafter who is … Read More...
25 Primitive Folk Art Style Sewing Patterns
Primitive dolls/folk art doll is a broad type of folk art that includes elements of naïve and outsider art. The primitive folk art style is associated with the historical or early Americana era. Primitive crafts are typically rough and unsophisticated … Read More...
11 Easy To Follow Macrame Leaf Tutorials
Macramé is a beautiful and intricate form of textile art that is created by knotting together various materials such as strings or cords. The square knot and the hitching styles, which are combinations of half-hitches, are the two main knots … Read More...
Realistic Fall Leaves Card and Coordinating Table Decor
The leaves on these wonderful projects from Bobbi look like she picked them up off the ground but they are actually paper. She die cut the leaves, added washes of watercolor and black paint splatter to create these very realistic … Read More...
Fall Layout with Blocks of Pattern Papers
Clustering images and embellishments is a big trend in scrapbook design and I love this take with clusters of blocks of pattern papers. For this Fall layout Brianna used many different pretty papers from Pinkfresh Studio cut into squares, sewn … Read More...