Summer in the United States is a common time for road trips, and it’s a great time for activities for kids to do in the car and learning about states you might be visiting on your travels.
Sewing Your Perfect Capsule Wardrobe
The Re:Fashion Wardrobe by Portia Lawrie is a groundbreaking guide that not only introduces you to the art of sewing but also empowers you to make a positive impact on the environment. With a notable rating of 4.6 stars … Read More...
Online class – Quilted Fabric Bowls with Heather Thomas
Get ready to embark on a delightful quilting adventure as you learn to create charming quilted fabric bowls in a variety of shapes and sizes! Join expert instructor Heather Thomas for this fun and easy class that’s perfect for quilters … Read More...
Create 5 Different Cards with One Butterfly Embossing Folder
If you’re not familiar with embossing folders they are a plastic folder that you place cardstock inside and run through a die cutting machine that creates raised embossed designs. The Fantasy Butterflies embossing folder from Simon Says Stamp has beautiful … Read More...
Pom pom fringe adds a great touch to tiny cupcake stands
I make lots of tiny sculptures and I just started making porcelain donuts so these little stands will be perfect to display them at holiday boutiques. Pop on over to the blog That Cute Little Cake for the tutorial on … Read More...
Celebrate Pride with this Sweet Cross Stitch Pattern
The month of June is known as Pride Month, a time where we celebrate and honor the history of LGBTQ+ folks and acknowledge how far we still have to go to provide true equality.
In parts of America drag queens … Read More...
Review: Kids’ Ultimate Craft Book
If you’ve got kids home for the summer or are just interested in indoctrinating them into the world of crafts at any time of year, Kids’ Ultimate Craft Book is a fun place to start.
This compilation craft book from … Read More...
Etsy Wednesday: Clover Meadow Embroidery Pattern
Hey there, crafty friends! Welcome back to another Etsy Wednesday, where we explore all things creative on Etsy. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on the Clover Meadow Embroidery Pattern by AmityFloralEmbroider. If you’re into embroidery or looking for a unique … Read More...
12 Summer Fun Scrapbook Layout Ideas
All the cheerful stripes on this layout are broken up with a thin diamond shape and circle and layered with clusters of color coordinated embellishments. I love the retro feel of the new “Summer Vibes” collection. I spotted this idea … Read More...
Learning about Flag Day for Kids
Flag Day is sort of a weird holiday, but it celebrates the adoption of the official American flag back on June 14, 1777. Of course the flag has changed a lot through the years, because although there have always been … Read More...
Pretty Tank Top Knitting Patterns
After sharing some fresh T-shirt knitting patterns last month, let’s complete our summer knit wardrobes with some awesome tank top knitting patterns.
I love a good knit tank top because it somehow feels a little bit more dressed up than … Read More...
How to make adorable recycled soda bottle turtles
Look at those adorable smiles! I bet this cute recycled soda bottle turtle project will make you and your kiddos smile too. Scoot over to the blog Krokatak to see how easy to make these recycled soda bottle turtles and … Read More...
Creating Your Own Elecampane Root Tincture
Discover the natural benefits of herbal tinctures with this easy-to-follow guide from Craftbits.com. Whether you’re looking to create a soothing herbal breath spray or explore the world of organic remedies, this tutorial provides step-by-step instructions for making your own … Read More...
10 More Handmade Card Ideas for Father’s Day
If you’re Dad loves the ocean check out this amazing sea turtle Dad and child card from Andrea. She colored the stamped turtles with Copic markers and created her ocean background with inking, splatter, and glaze through a stencil. Learn … Read More...
Keep it Simple with This Ribbed Cardigan
My love of cardigans is well documented, and I think I’m about to add another one to my must-knit list. While sometimes I love some good colorwork or fancy techniques, sometimes it is awesome to keep it simple. Summer, for … Read More...
How to Stitch Whipped Back Stitch
Back stitch is a special cross stitch that uses a single line of stitching (as opposed to x shapes) to highlight part of a cross stitch design. It can be used to outline part of a design, as a frame … Read More...
Celebrate Soccer Fandom with the Liverpool Football Club Design
Welcome back to another edition of our Monday Machine Embroidery Patterns series! Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to a design that’s perfect for any soccer fan – the Liverpool Football Club Embroidery Design.
For soccer enthusiasts and fans of … Read More...
Score Big with These Slam Dunk-Worthy Basketball Crochet Patterns
Get ready to channel your inner MVP as we present an exhilarating lineup of basketball-themed crochet patterns! Whether you’re a dedicated basketball fan or simply seeking a dynamic and playful project, this collection of 13 patterns promises to infuse your … Read More...
20 Patritoic American Flag Quilts
Get ready to infuse your home with a burst of patriotic pride! In this roundup, we present 20 incredible American flag quilt patterns that you can easily DIY. Whether you’re gearing up for Memorial Day or planning ahead for the … Read More...
A Simple Triangular Shawl for Beginners
There are lots of reasons I might decide to share a particular pattern with you, but usually it’s something that I would like to knit myself, or that I would have liked to knit at a different point in my … Read More...