There are lots of holidays this time of year where you might see fireworks, from Canada Day to the Fourth of July and even Bastille Day.
This fun paper fireworks craft from Messy Little Monster is fun even for kids … Read More...
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by Sarah White
There are lots of holidays this time of year where you might see fireworks, from Canada Day to the Fourth of July and even Bastille Day.
This fun paper fireworks craft from Messy Little Monster is fun even for kids … Read More...
by Sarah White
Babies look cute in any kind of knits, but I think little knit pants or shorts are especially adorable.
The baby pants in our Easy Baby Knits ebook are super easy to knit from the top down. You knit the … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s almost the end of Pride, but we support LGBTQ+ folks all the time and there’s always time to share more rainbow-flag projects.
The Quirky Quaker Pride Flag pattern from Darling and Whimsy Designs is a free pattern collection with … Read More...
Sometimes it is nice to buy a quilt kit instead of all of the individual fabrics. That is certainly the case with this stunning design that you can purchase on Connecting Threads. The split stars sparkle in this scrappy … Read More...
I love large stamps, it’s an easy way to fill an entire card front but they might also feel limiting. So try cutting them up, not the stamp itself but the stamped image. You can cut out sections, and use … Read More...
If you’ve ever had a pattern paper that was too bright for your project try this simple tip from Deepti, she added white chalk paint over top her bright blue wave paper to soften the tones. For the rest of … Read More...
I think we all need these adorable kittens peeking over the corner of a pillow case. Just look at this adorable pattern that you can purchase from Mary Maxim.
The kit comes with two pre-stamped pillowcases ready to be embroidered. … Read More...
Milestone baby blankets are the perfect keepsake for new parents and families to celebrate the growth and development of their little one. With a milestone blanket, you can take photos of your baby with a title or description on the … Read More...
I love the soft look of ink blending and the soft look of vellum so why not combine them for a wonderful ethereal look like on these beautiful floral cards from Lydia. She used hot foil plates and stencils from … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew your own custom trim with this DIY Bias Tape Tutorial! If you’re just relying on the pre-made bias tape you find in the fabric store, finding the size and color of bias tape can be difficult. But you can … Read More...
Recently I got the chance to check out a storage system from Univenture, it’s their UniKeep Case and EnvyPak Page Protectors, available on their Etsy Shop. These sturdy plastic storage cases are 3 rings binders that hold clear … Read More...
by Liza Adams
You may just be here because you enjoy making things with your hands, and that’s certainly me as well, but I have been selling my work for over 20 years now in various places. The world has definitely changed … Read More...
by Sarah White
The Diya Wrap by Anjali is a long (like, really long) bias rectangular shawl worked in two colors and an array of stitch patterns that you can mix and match, combine and ignore as you like.
It includes Garter Stitch, … Read More...
While this collection of storage ideas is for yarn but I bet you could use them for all sorts of collections of things. I love this idea for using a simple “L” bracket on a peg board to hang loops … Read More...
by Sarah White
We’re headed to the beach for our vacation soon, and I don’t know about your family, but we always come home with a ridiculous quantity of seashells.
I’m always looking for crafts to do with shells, and this pretty painted … Read More...
The experts at Bernina wrote this blog post about machine quilting in a hoop. If you have ever wanted to try this technique, then this article is for you.
Filled with all sorts of tips and tricks, you can add … Read More...
What has the brightest colours, coolest effects, and softest hand while yet wearing like iron? Yarn for socks! With these 14 colourful, wearable, and knittable shawls that bring sock yarn into the spotlight, don’t hide your brightest and boldest yarn … Read More...
This crochet pattern is all about the humble granny square. A fun on-the- go project made with granny squares and an easy border. Made using worsted-weight yarn and measures 42″ square.
Designed by Nazanin S. Fard.
S’mores are a popular treat enjoyed around a campfire. However, you don’t have to go on a summer camping trip to appreciate this outdoor delicacy. This roundup shows you 20 different ways you can make smores without a campfire.
S’mores … Read More...
I love the front flap on this fun Barn Door Card from Robyn, it’s only got half a panel so it actually opens like a barn door! She covered the flap and inside of the card with woodgrain pattern paper, … Read More...