Thanksgiving crafting doesn’t just have to be about turkeys. This lovely sentiment reminds us what the day is really about, and it has all the great colors of fall (though of course you can use whatever colors you like for … Read More...
Buffalo Rose Pullover Knitting Pattern
KC Knitting Co is working on a series of patterns using this pretty buffalo plaid and rose motif. I love the Buffalo Rose Pullover because it looks super cozy and the colorwork adds a bit of fun to the knitting … Read More...
How to Make Hanukkah Pot Holders
Make you friends and family (or yourself) a set of these beautiful pot holders for Hanukkah. I love that they are in the shape of a dreidel. The tutorial is available over on the Sulky website.
There is a detailed … Read More...
20 Mouthwatering Fudge Recipes
The standard fudge recipe that most people tend to make is chocolate fudge, but there are so many different choices when it comes to homemade fudge recipes. Why would you want to stick with the same old traditional recipe? Gingerbread, … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Triple Play Log Cabin Quilt
In Missouri Star Quilt Company, Jenny, Misty, and Natalie each offer a distinctive take on a favorite block, technique, or template once a month.
The Doan sisters demonstrate three brand-new Log Cabin quilt patterns in this episode at Missouri Star … Read More...
Football Beanie Hat Knit Pattern
This medium weight football hat knitting pattern is perfect for making handmade gifts for your loved ones, young and old.
This pattern uses any worsted medium weight (#4) yarn. Size US 6 /4mm 16″ circular needles for the brim. Size … Read More...
20 Things To Cook With Leftover Turkey
Nothing tastes better than a juicy piece of turkey that has been roasting in the oven, especially since the smell of it sweltering is enough to make your mouth water! Let’s be honest, if you’re hosting a large dinner gathering … Read More...
Christmas Tree Afghan Crochet Pattern
This afghan is all about presents under the Christmas tree and how special would it be to get one of these handmade blankets as a gift this year? This pattern is not free but it is adorable and it is … Read More...
Thanksgiving Critters Card
These adorable little critters are gathering together in the forest to have their own Thanksgiving on this cute Thank You card from Christy. She used brand new stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird to create her design. I love the … Read More...
DIY Knitting Bag Sewing Tutorial
If you love knitting as much as I do, you’ll love these DIY knitting bags! It is that time of year to break out all your knitting supplies so I can make all the cozy scarves and hats – for … Read More...
A Cozy Cup Layout
With the weather turning cooler it’s the best time for warm and cozy drinks. Create a page featuring your favorite cup of coffee, tea or cocoa like this one I spotted over on the Scrapbook.com gallery from “She Documents Life”. … Read More...
Printable Gratitude Worksheets for Kids
This great collection of gratitude printables gives kids of all ages (and adults!) a chance to reflect on what they’re thankful for.
Meaningful Mama has produced a set of nine printables to be used with kids to talk about gratitude … Read More...
How to Make a Quick and Easy Table Runner with Strips
From Our Little Handmade Home comes this easy-to-make table runner. Made from strips, it has a great scrappy look to it.
The tutorial comes complete with cutting and sewing instructions. To get the actual layout you do have to sign … Read More...
Christmas Advent Stockings
These Christmas stockings have been designed with the Advent calendar in mind. Don’t worry if you are a little slow at crocheting, You still should have time to complete these Crochet stockings. The hardest part is thinking about what to … Read More...
Autumn Leaves Cards Using Foil Transfers
If you don’t have a laser printer but still want to foil you can use pre-printed adhesive foil transfer sheets and a laminating or foiling machine like the Glaminator. (Check out my Glaminator review here). Nichol used transfer sheets … Read More...
How To Make A Leafy Fall Mini Album
I love all the colorful leaves on this Fall Mini Album from Susi! She used layering stencils from Pinkfresh Studio and ink pads to create the leaves, adding them to the top of each page. The thin pages are different … Read More...
Christmas Bells Cross Stitch Pattern
I know, I know. I was talking just the other day about the need to slow down and savor the time before the holiday season, but it’s also true that if you want to stitch up some holiday decor, you … Read More...
10 Gifts for the Machine Embroiderer
The holiday season is fast approaching, and it’s time to start considering what gifts to buy for loved ones. If you have someone who is passionate about machine embroidery, you’re in luck! The Sulky website has a wide variety of … Read More...
8 Christmas Tree Quilt Block Patterns
The holiday season is the perfect time to create handmade quilts for your loved ones or to sell at local markets and fairs. With the festive atmosphere and the joy of giving, creating and gifting a Christmas-themed quilt can be … Read More...
Healing Herbal Teas: Learn to Blend 101 Specially Formulated Teas for Stress Management, Common Ailments, Seasonal Health, and Immune Support
I have recently taken an interest in herbals teas for health, so this book was very interesting for me, it gave me the confidence to get started with making my own blends, creating teas that I actually found palatable for … Read More...