There’s something about St. Patrick’s Day that makes it so fun to plan activities and projects around. I don’t know if it’s the green at the time of year in the Northern Hemisphere that we really need to start seeing … Read More...
Book Review: 50 Knitted Wraps and Shawls
Some people are just shawl people. They love to knit them and wear them and give them as gifts (it is a project you can make for anyone and know it will fit, after all).
If you’re one of those … Read More...
Champagne corks turn into adorable Kokeshi
These are so cute! I can see making a whole bunch of them in all sorts of colors and maybe even adding rhinestones or little flowers. These adorable little recycled champagne corks painted to make kokeshi were featured at the … Read More...
Video Tutorial – How to Free Motion Quilt for Beginners
Free motion quilting is a technique used in quilting where the quilter moves the needle and fabric under the needle to create a design. Unlike traditional quilting, where the quilter uses a sewing machine to stitch in straight lines or … Read More...
12 Different Styles of Interactive Cards
Interactive cards add an extra layer of charm and surprise to your handmade creations. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting, this collection of 12 distinct styles will ignite your creativity. From shaker cards that incorporate pre-made acetate pouches … Read More...
St. Patrick’s Day Knitting Patterns for the Home
I recently shared some shamrock accessory knitting patterns for you to make and wear, but I thought it would be fun to share some St. Patrick’s Day knitting patterns for items you can use around the home.
The good news … Read More...
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Cross Stitch
March 8 is celebrated each year as International Women’s Day, a day about fighting for women’s equality and inclusion and raising awareness about gender discrimination. It’s also a fine day to celebrate feminist icons and women who have blazed … Read More...
Collography: A new word for me and a great technique to try
I didn’t know what the word collography meant, but I am so glad I took the time to learn.
It really isn’t complicated, in fact you may have already done it but didn’t know it.
Collography is a printmaking technique … Read More...
Free Pattern – Plaid Baby Blanket
This pattern, designed by the talented Tiffany of Daisy Farm Crafts, is the perfect project for anyone looking to create a cozy and stylish blanket for a new baby in their life. Tiffany created this pattern with her newborn grandson … Read More...
How To Make Your Own Dehydrated Orange Powder For Soap Making
Oranges are a popular fruit around the world, prized for their tangy, sweet taste and refreshing juice. However, did you know that you can also use the peel of oranges in your soap making? Dehydrated orange powder is a versatile … Read More...
Make the Rainbow Road Mini Quilt
This graphic, bold, and exciting quilt pattern is perfect for creating an eye-catching visual impact. In this tutorial, textile designer and modern quilter Annabel Wrigley demonstrates how to make this quilt top step by step from fabric cutting to creating … Read More...
Book Review – The Chic Girl’s Guide to a One-of-a-Kind Wardrobe
A few months ago I read “The Chic Girl’s Guide to a One-of-a-Kind Wardrobe:
Altering and Embellishing Hemlines, Sleeves” and I couldn’t be happier with my decision to buy this book for myself as a Christmas gift. The … Read More...
16 FREE SVG Cut Files for St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re creating scrapbook layouts, planner pages, greeting cards, home decor or even t-shirts to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day then this FREE SVG bundle will help you out. There’s 16 different images in this download you can cut out with … Read More...
Pi Day for Older Kids
I recently shared a few ideas for celebrating Pi Day with younger kids, but of course it’s also fun to do Pi Day with kids who are old enough to know what pi actually is.
You could have a pie … Read More...
Explore Mosaic Knitting with the Pine Sweater
Mosaic knitting is one of my favorite kinds of colorwork. Instead of having to carry and work with two different colors of yarn at the same time, mosaic knitting allows you to work with just one color per round, slipping … Read More...
Book Review – A Well Crafted Home
I recently picked up a copy of “A Well-Crafted Home: Inspiration and 60 Projects for Personalizing Your Space
” by the DIY maven and I have to say, I’m thoroughly impressed. This book is a beautiful, practical guide for … Read More...
20 Crochet Patterns For Easter Blankets
Welcome to our roundup of Easter blankets that you can crochet!
Easter is a time of celebration and renewal, and what better way to celebrate the season than with a cozy and colorful crochet blanket? Whether you are looking for … Read More...
How to Make a Flag Rag Quilt – A Cozy and Beginner-Friendly Patriotic Quilt Project
If you love quick quilting projects that feel meaningful and practical, this flag rag quilt tutorial is one worth bookmarking. It takes the classic softness of a traditional rag quilt and pairs it with a patriotic red, white, and blue … Read More...
Easter Chick Cross Stitch Patterns
There are so many cute characters and images that are available for stitching in the spring. These spring chick Easter cross stitch patterns are (mostly) easy, colorful and cute and great to display in the springtime.
If you’re a beginner … Read More...
Book Review – Crochet for Absolute Beginners
I have just started reading ‘Crochet for Absolute Beginners: A Step by Step Guide 
to Learn Crochet from Scratch’ and it has been an excellent resource for me as a new crocheter. The book starts with the basics, such … Read More...