Eisaku Noro, the creator and founder of Noro Yarns, has died. Noro was immensely creative and developed his namesake yarns with luscious color combinations that are often imitated but it’s still possible to pick out a garment made with … Read More...
Sunflower and Pumpkin Cross Stitch Pattern
Welcome to the enchanting world of cross-stitching, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the warmth of autumn. As summer slowly gives way to the vibrant hues of fall, sunflowers emerge as a quintessential symbol of the season. Delve into … Read More...
14 Lone Star Quilt Tutorials and Patterns
The Lone Star Quilt is a classic design that has been around for many generations. This traditional pattern is known for its intricate design and attention to detail. It takes skill, patience, and creativity to make a Lone Star Quilt … Read More...
10 Free Halloween Hand Embroidery Patterns
The spooky Halloween season is almost here and to get you in the mood I have rounded up several free patterns. Some are super spooky and some are fun and festive. Most are easy so even beginners can tackle them.… Read More...
Cats and Books Cards with Colored Pencils
These adorable cards have two of my most favorite things, cats and books! Using products from Waffle Flower Kristina create this sweet and simple designs. She colored her stamped images in with colored pencils, sharing some tips on adding shading … Read More...
Loose Fit Fall Dress Free Sewing Pattern
This loose fit fall dress is perfect for crisp autumn days! Emily at Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern you can use to sew one for yourself. The gathered dress is pretty – especially from the rust double … Read More...
Free Hanging Tags Sketch plus 4 Layout Ideas
Sheree has designed a wonderful FREE Sketch with a large top border and 3 elements across the design with 3 “tags” hanging down. These tags can be title, photos, embellishments or journaling and the sketch can be rotated for a … Read More...
No Internet Cowl Knitting Pattern
Not too long ago my Facebook memory reminded me about the day my daughter told me about the no Internet game, which involves a dinosaur running through the desert, jumping cacti and dodging other dinos. (It’s a game that was … Read More...
Back to School Fractions Printables
It seems like everything is coming up apples, pencils and other back-to-school symbols these days, and these cute printables for teaching fractions from 123 Homeschool 4 Me are great to add to the mix.
Here you’ll find printable pencil puzzles … Read More...
How to Make an Apple Plastic Canvas Coaster
Great for back to school or any other time of year, make a few of these adorable plastic canvas apple coaster. The free pattern is from Stings Away!.
This is an easy pattern. The blog post is short and it … Read More...
Cute Halloween Card with Pink Ghosts
If creepy and spooky aren’t your jam for Halloween check out this slimline card from Amy R., it’s got a softer touch with vellum. glitter paste and cute pink ghosts. This card background is amazing with heat embossed spider web … Read More...
No Carve Harry Potter Pumpkin
Little wizards will have so much fun making this no-carve Harry Potter pumpkin for Halloween.
Welcome to this link to a No Carve Harry Potter Pumpkin tutorial! Halloween is the perfect time to show off your love for the magical … Read More...
Vintage Inspired Travel Layout
If you’ve traveled to a place that has lots of history you might want to try a vintage inspired theme for your scrapbook pages like this layout from Tracy. She used pattern papers that look like old books and vintage … Read More...
Great idea for making a recycled magazine modern vase
Wow! Is this cool or what? I could see using this technique and making all sorts of shapes. Pop on over to the blog Upcycle Us for a bunch more recycled magazine designs including this rolled magazine vase that … Read More...
Easy V-Neck Tank Knitting Pattern
It might be September and the fall knits are creeping in, but I can’t resist holding onto summer a little longer to share the Sarina Tank from Pacific Knot.
This pretty top is worked from the bottom up in the … Read More...
Blue Butterfly Cross Stitch Pattern
It’s so lovely to see butterflies flitting about in the summer and fall where we live. Capture a bit of that magic with the tropical blue butterfly cross stitch pattern from Craft with Cartwright.
This design is 95 by 102 … Read More...
17 Beaded Bracelet Tutorials
Bracelets are fun to wear and you can wear a bunch of them together for a cool look. Bead bracelets are worn by both girls and guys and there is a great variety of models to choose from. We are … Read More...
Sea Glass Mosaic Sign Tutorial
This tutorial is for sea glass, not the kinds of glass we have been working with, but it is indeed glass.
I wanted to share it with you as sea glass projects are very popular right now and this tutorial … Read More...
16 Candles You Can Make With Shells From The Beach
Beaches are a great place to collect shells, but it’s not uncommon to find them covered in sand, seaweed, or other debris. Cleaning shells can be a tedious task, but it’s worth it to have beautiful, clean shells that you … Read More...
Book Review – A Dozen Beanies for Baby
With a dozen different patterns in this new book from Annie’s, there is something for every style and preference. You can purchase this book here.
From our delightful Gnome Whimsy to our chic Angelique, there is a special beanie … Read More...