This roundup is a follow-up from the Cat Afghan post a few months ago. Cat patterns are surprisingly popular so we knew we had to feature some more fun crochet cats.
Crochet enthusiasts rejoice, because this roundup is all about … Read More...
Stylish Soap Label Designs
A fully customizable template editor that allows you to personalize your DIY template directly in your web browser. You don’t need to download any software or install fonts. You can edit and download as many times as you need for … Read More...
Underwater Cave Card
I’m not sure I’d have the nerve to dive into an underwater cave but it sure makes for a wonderful card design, doesn’t it? Bobbi used dies and stamps from Honey Bee to create this amazing card. She used ink … Read More...
How To Make Seaside Acrylic Mini Album
How much fun is this clear acrylic Seaside Mini Album from Traci!? She used products from Doodlebug to design the cover and inside pages. Notice how she decorated only the bottom half of the cover so you can see through … Read More...
Women’s Peplum Top Free Sewing Pattern
Sew yourself a cute new peplum top with a free sewing pattern! The short sleeved peplum top makes a blouse that pairs well with jeans to make a cute fun outfit. The flutter sleeves and the peplum give it a … Read More...
First Day of School Printables
My daughter has aged out of back to school printables, but if you have a little one and want to record some of their favorite things on the occasion of the first day of school, these printable coloring pages are … Read More...
Easy Bears Ears Hat Knitting Pattern
Look at how sweet this bear ear hat knitting pattern is! This free knitting pattern comes in sizes baby, toddler, children, women and men. You’ll be making hats for everyone you know.
It’s worked in worsted weight yarn and is … Read More...
X Marks the Spot Quilt Pattern
Calling all scrap quilt lovers! It’s time to dig out all of your favorite scraps and make this beautiful quilt from Scrap Fabric Love. I love the modern vibe of this design and you will too.
The designer uses paper … Read More...
Unusual craft supply can make “crystals” perfect for illuminating
I have been working with crystals in my art projects and I spotted these and thought they were real…turns out they are made with the most unexpected material I could imagine. Pop on over to the Instructables blog for the … Read More...
9 Free Floral Swag Digital Stamps
These pretty floral swag digital stamp images are perfect to print and color for greeting cards, party or wedding invites, scrapbook pages, planner layouts and more. There are 9 different flower designs to choose from, they come in 5 different … Read More...
Foiled Butterflies Layout
Jessica created this beautiful swarm of butterflies with stamps, stencils, dies and foil from Brutus Monroe. She created a yellow watercolor wash with a few splatters in a diagonal across the background of her layout, adding the butterflies fluttering over … Read More...
Easy Teacher Cross Stitch Patterns
These sweet little teacher themed cross stitch patterns are perfect to stitch onto projects for back to school.
Stitch them onto a bookmark, add to a cloth pencil case, make a little card or anything else you like.
Each of … Read More...
Vecna Sock Knitting Pattern
The Vecna sock was designed as a stitchalong for the Sock Knitters Anonymous group on Ravelry for the month of July.
I hate to promote things I haven’t seen so I waited until the pattern was fully released to share … Read More...
Mason Jar Plastic Canvas Birds Kit
Here is an absolutely lovely plastic canvas kit from Mary Maxim. It is called Backyard Beauties and each bird is beautifully designed.
Make all four and keep them together or give one to each of your bird-loving friends. You … Read More...
Best of Knit Picks: Pullovers and Cardigans
The Best of Knit Picks: Pullovers & Cardigans collection offers ten magnificent sweaters that have lasted the test of time, from simple pullovers to complex colorwork and cables.
These tried-and-true patterns, some of which have been updated with new colours … Read More...
Botanical Card with Inked Embossing Folder
Erum has a fun technique to add lots of ink and a bit of shine to a dry embossed card. Using an embossing folder from Altenew she added several colors of inks directly to the raised portions of the folder … Read More...
Ranch Life Layout
Connie used papers and supplies from Photo Play for this cool Ranch Life layout. These rustic designs are perfect for hiking, camping and outdoor pages, with lots of plaid patterns, trees and gear. Notice how instead of centering her main … Read More...
How to Make a Reading Pillow
Get your kids or grandkids excited about reading by making them an adorable reading pillow. This tutorial is from Happiest Camper. Perfect for using up your fun novelty prints, the pillows are not that hard to make.
In the … Read More...
Shrink Plastic Backpack Charms
My daughter goes back to school this week, and while I’m a little sad about it I know she’s going to have a lot of fun seeing her friends and learning new things again. Whether your summer is almost over … Read More...
Book Review: InstaKnits by Melissa Leapman
While none of us a knitting exclusively for the ‘gram, it’s always nice to make photo-worthy projects that we’ll love to knit and wear (and share on social media). And if they don’t take a ton of time, so much … Read More...