If you’re falling a little behind on your layouts but have great photos and memories you still want to capture try doing an entire month on one double page layout like this spread from Kat. She included a whopping 13 … Read More...
Telling Time with Apple Clocks
Learning to tell time on an analog clock is an important thing for kids to learn and is often tackled at the beginning of the school year, when we are all about apples in the decor.
These apple clock worksheets … Read More...
12 Christmas Quilt Blocks
As the weather cools down and the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas quilts. These cozy and festive quilts are a perfect way to add some holiday cheer to your home and are a great way … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Christmas Tissue Box Cover Patterns
Get ready to decorate for the holidays with one of these beautiful plastic canvas patterns that can be purchased over at Annie’s Craft Store. I don’t know about you, but I decorate the entire house and I never want … Read More...
Fall Leaves Cards with Bold Backgrounds
I love the amazing colors on the backgrounds of these Autumn Cards from Kristina! She used Distress Ink Pad Re-inks from Tim Holtz to apply the colors and then stamped and heat embossed the leaves in gold over top. A … Read More...
“Love That Smile” Roses Layout
Check out all the layers and textures on this sweet “Love That Smile” layout from Tania! She used lots of white die cuts in bricks and circles with fussy cut roses and florals clustered around as well as torn pattern … Read More...
How to make fox ears perfect for Halloween or just for fun
There is something magical about putting on a set of cute furry ears. Try it if you haven’t. Don’t have any? Well, pop on over to the blog Bitz Fashion for a great step by step tutorial on how to … Read More...
Woodland Birch Trees Birthday Card
This stunning birthday card from Martina feature a woodland scene filled with Birch trees. She used dies to cut the trees, adding WOW Embossing Powders to one of the layers of trees for some nice color, sparkle and texture. A … Read More...
Knitted Edge for Table Runner
Sometimes it’s fun to add a bit of knitting to a different project or even to something store bought to give it a little handmade edge.
In this case the “handmade edge” is literal, as Susan from A Box of … Read More...
Day of the Dead Cross Stitch Pattern
Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is an important day in Mexican culture and has inspired people around the world to use the day to honor those close to them who have died.
Skulls are an iconic … Read More...
How to Make a Diamond in a Rectangle Quilt Block
Have you ever wanted to try the Diamond in a Rectangle quilt block? It can be a bit tricky but Kate Colleran and Tammy Silvers simplify it for you in their blog post.
This detailed tutorial demonstrates a couple methods … Read More...
Cute Halloween Pop Up Box Card
If spooky isn’t your thing for Halloween check out this wonderfully adorable Halloween Pop Up Box Card from Marine. The super cute stamps she used are from Sunny Studio and the pop up box is from My Favorite Things and … Read More...
Pumpkin Fall Fabric Coasters Sewing Tutorial
Make a set of festive fall fabric coasters using a reverse applique technique! Easy Peasy Creative has a tutorial showing how to make these cute reverse applique pumpkin coasters. You only need small pieces of fabric so this is a … Read More...
Get All Your Scrapbook Supplies Organized in 12 Weeks
Having trouble finding your Scrapbook supplies, is your desk a mess, are your papers and embellishments scattered everywhere? Then you need some help getting organized! The Creative Scrapbooker has teamed up with Totally Tiffany for a 12 week challenge to … Read More...
Amigurumi Alpaca
Learn to crochet a soft amigurumi alpaca using Bernat Blanket Yarn. The legs are crocheted as one piece so there is very little sewing!
A Little Pumpkin Knitting Pattern
If you’ve been around this site for a while it should come as no surprise that I’m a little obsessed with knit pumpkins.
(Evidence: this roundup of knit pumpkin patterns, or a search for pumpkin in our archives.)
This … Read More...
Apple Books and Activities for Toddlers
If you have a little one at home or are teaching young kids, pairing children’s books and activities is a great way to extend the fun of reading and learning about certain topics.
If you want to add some … Read More...
Hello Fall Hand Embroidery Pattern
Jacquelynne Steves brings us this charming and free hand embroidery pattern. Hello Fall is perfect for those cool months that will be arriving soon.
If you have some experience with hand embroidery then this pattern is for you. The article … Read More...
Book Review – Zoo Animal Friends
Walk on the wild side with these 10 adorable animal knit patterns!
Mix and match and mix again with these adorable wildlife knitting patterns!Book includes:
- A panda, elephant, koala and baby, lion, polar bear, zebra, kangaroo with joey
Pumpkin Shaped Gnome Card
This adorable card from Shari really gets me in the mood for Fall, it’s got everything, a big pumpkin, a cute gnome, fall leaves and a basket of apples. Shari used dies from Simon Says and stamps from Brutus Monroe, … Read More...