I’m a huge fan of all things Alice in Wonderland so of course I’m in love with this stunning Alice themed album from Emma! She started with a spiral notebook, decorating the cover and pages with Alice papers, fussy cut … Read More...
Fun Halloween Ideas for Preschool
This post isn’t a single idea, but Ms. Stephanie’s Preschool has a bunch of photos of great ideas you can use for Halloween activities if you have a preschooler at home or work with preschoolers. Some of these would be … Read More...
4 Jane Austen Coloring Pages
I love classic literature and Jane Austen is one of my all time favorite authors. So of course I’m in love with these wonderful coloring pages, each one has a quote from an Austen book surrounded but elegant images. Dover … Read More...
Premier Needle Arts Acquires Berroco
Premier Needle Arts, parent company of Knit Picks, We Crochet and Connecting Threads, among others, has announced the acquisition of yarn company Berroco.
The company will remain a separate entity with existing management, locations and sales channels, … Read More...
Fall Mini Envelope Album
Envelopes aren’t just for mailing cards and letters they can also be used to create other paper crafting projects like mini albums. Amber used an envelope punch board tool from We R Memory Keepers to create her own custom envelope … Read More...
Chef Kitten Cross Stitch Pattern
This super cute kitty is ready to help you in the kitchen, making the real kind of biscuits instead of kitty biscuits, perhaps?
This pattern from Sweet Annet comes out to 3 inches square on 14 count fabric and is … Read More...
Knit Your Own Little Black Dress (Or Whatever Color You Want)
I know a tank top style dress might not seem seasonally appropriate for folks in the northern part of the world, but knitting a dress is a great thing to do any time of year.
Of course you can wear … Read More...
How to Hang a Mini Quilt
As a maker of lots of mini quilts, I am always looking for ideas on how to hang them. This one, from Quilts Actually, is a great one.
I don’t make hanging sleeves for most of my minis. For … Read More...
Craft Artist Interview With Lisa Ferrel
Free Stained Glass Christmas Ornament Project Guide
I might be a little early when it comes to Christmas, but I wanted to give you plenty of time to create this Christmas ornament, the details is really pretty with some small stained glass pieces to cut, but well … Read More...
Family Christmas Pajamas Pants PDF Sewing Pattern
Okay, we haven’t done Christmas Pajamas in our house, probably because it is summer for us at Christmas time, but we have done Christmas swim rashies for everyone. It’s not too late to make your own Christmas Pajama or lounge … Read More...
Subversive Cross Stitch Pattern – Take No Shit
This cross stitch kit is from our online store CraftGossipStuff where we sell discounted and low-cost crafting products. no fuss, no extra packaging, just the cross stitch printed design, your threads, You bring the creativity and the hoop. Just $6.99 … Read More...
Book Review – Christmas Knitted Pet Projects
Make sure you show your animal friends some love this Christmas. These easy pet knitting projects are great gifts for dogs or cats. You can make your cat a couple of toys for hours of enjoyment or a sweater to … Read More...
Botanical Swag Christmas Cards
For holiday cards many of us are looking for quick and easy designs that still have lots of impact. Laura created these lovely Botanical Swag Christmas Cards using stamps, dies and stencils that work together for a quick design. You … Read More...
Easy Sew Mug Warmer Tutorial
Tired of burning your hands on your hot coffee or hot tea? Then this Simple Sew Mug Warmer is the perfect sewing project for you! It helps keep that warm goodness hot while keeping your fingers and hands from getting … Read More...
School Days Layout
Sophie used an open book die cut to create a pretty border across the bottom of her School Days layout. She backed the open areas of the die with pattern papers and added elements that appear to be bursting out … Read More...
Flamingo Tank – Summer Crochet Top – Free Pattern
The Flamingo Tank is a simple summer crochet top with a gorgeous lace feature along the neckline. This free pattern is a perfect first garment – the back and front panels are identical, there is no shaping involved and minimal … Read More...
Super easy tutorial on how to paint realistic eyeballs on rocks for Halloween
I have a lot of eyeball decorations I put out for Halloween. In the last year I have been painting a lot of rocks so this tutorial is perfect for this years’ Halloween decorating project. “Eye roll” on over to … Read More...
Knit a Crown In Memory of Queen Elizabeth
We have updated this post to reflect the passing of the Queen, In can use this knitting pattern to created a knitted crown in loving memory of the Queen.
If someone in your household is dressing as royalty for Halloween, … Read More...
Knitter Cross Stitch Pattern
I enjoy cross stitch, but first and foremost I’m a knitter, so I had to share this Knitter cross-stitch pattern from Junebug and Darlin.
The letters are the empty space around a complex background of leaves, birds and Nordic snowflakes. … Read More...