Sew an adorable Raindrop Baby softie with a free pattern from Miss Daisy Designs! This is an easy little softie to sew, a great first time project for someone wanting to learn to sew softies. And the little raindrop shaped … Read More...
Beach Party Mini Album
This Beach Party Mini Album uses the new Beach Party Collection from Echo Park Papers and captures the fun in the sun of summer, going to the beach, pool side antics and traveling to the water park. Keeping the pages … Read More...
8 Toys For Your Cat You Can Crochet
So, let’s get crafting for our feline friends! These crochet toy patterns are the perfect way to keep your cats entertained and engaged. From catnip-stuffed mice to playful balls and even a cozy little cat bed, there’s something for every … Read More...
Space Crafts for Kids
If you’ve been looking at the amazing pictures from the James Webb Space Telescope with your kids, it might be a good time to do some learning activities related to space.
There are so many great projects out there but … Read More...
Summer Beach Houses Cross Stitch Pattern
Whether you live near the beach or just want to be reminded of time you spend near the shore, this beach house cross stitch pattern is a cute way to decorate your home.
It features three cute little houses you … Read More...
Tips for Hand Quilting
Have you ever considered doing some hand quilting? This handy article from Patchwork & Poodles can help you get started.
I used to love to hand quilt. In fact all of my quilts used to be hand quilted. Unfortunately I … Read More...
Embossing Folder 3 Ways for Summer Cards
Annie used the latest Embossing Folder of the Month from Spellbinders to create 3 fabulous cards for Summer. For each card she used the same embossing folder in 3 different ways, she used it for an all over background with … Read More...
Fabric Tic Tac Toe Travel Game Sewing Tutorial
This fabric tic tac toe travel game is great to keep stashed in the car for road trips! It would also be great to bring along for doctor appointments, or any time you’re needing a quiet activity to keep kids … Read More...
Rainbow Squares Washi Tape Layout with Bonus Card
Lilith used a wide rainbow square washi tape from Altenew to help design this fun and colorful layout. She used a large section of the washi offset behind the photo, adding individually cut squares “falling” across the entire page. he … Read More...
Excellent Tutorial for a Wet Felted Mandala Rug!
Nothing is more satisfying than creating something that is loved, appreciated and most of all used for many years to come! This amazing mandala rug will be something you and your family will get many years of appreciation from as … Read More...
Long Lace Vest Knitting Pattern
I love the idea of a long vest (or sleeveless cardigan, if you will) as a way to add a bit of knitting to an outfit without adding a lot of warmth.
The Bailar Vest by Susanna IC for Knit … Read More...
Free Minecraft Plastic Canvas Pattern
Alright all you Minecraft fans or friends/family of Minecraft fans. This free plastic canvas pattern is for you and it can be found over on the Frogging News website.
It can be added to any number of things. I particularly … Read More...
Spectrum: A Colorwork Collection In Palette
Our Palette yarn was designed for colorwork, and this colorful collection was designed for Palette! This helpful book begins with an intro to color theory and some stranded colorwork tutorials, plus an introductory pattern that doesn’t even use stranding. Several… Read More...
Floral Birthday Shaker Card
Galina used stamps from Studio Katia to create this beautiful Happy Birthday Shaker Card. She water colored the images using Distress Inks because they are water reactive. She first inked the flowers on the stamp in blue and the stems … Read More...
Garden Layout
Siann created dense clusters of flowers mixed with wooden embellishments to form borders on the sides of this sweet Garden Layout. Check out the matt behind the center photo, notice how she die cut flowers from the edges of the … Read More...
Lotus Pillow Crochet Pattern
The Lotus Pillow is a crochet pillow pattern made with super bulky weight yarn that has an easy level of difficulty. I can imagine this pillow being very popular with anyone who is into yoga or wellbeing.
Lotus flowers have … Read More...
Tiny industrial style recycled element makes a fun sewing room detail
Metal bobbins with little holes are so cool! I wear one on a necklace but this idea for making little knobs with sewing machine bobbins is positively darling. I bet all sorts of sewing room furniture would be enhanced with … Read More...
Free Tutorial! Needle Felted Mouse with Pumpkin House!
How cute is this little pumpkin with his mouse guest peeping out? I love creations that are a bit different and this one certainly falls into that category.
The best thing about this project is the thorough instructions from Yelena … Read More...
Frozen Baseball Science Experiment
It seems like in summer we try to freeze just about anything if it will give our kids a cool sensory experience or an opportunity to bring some STEM learning into the hot days.
Our Family Code did a fun … Read More...
Book Review: Bob Ross Cross Stitch
Bob Ross is well known for his leisurely approach to creativity, producing paintings on the fly that might have “mistakes” covered up by happy little trees, or clouds, or just left to be an expression of a happy accident.
Cross-stitch … Read More...