Now that it’s finally gotten cold where I live, I am all about the layering projects. I’ll happily wear a long-sleeved shirt with a sweater on top, then a vest on top of that. And maybe another sweater or a … Read More...
XOXO Traveler’s Notebook Pages
Mik created this sweet XOXO double page spread to go inside her Traveler’s Notebook album. She used pretty pink flowers and plaids under her journaling and photo connecting the two layouts with a washi tape border across the bottom, all … Read More...
18 FREE Rainbows and Hearts Pattern Papers
Rainbows and hearts and flowers, oh my! These pretty colorful papers are perfect for Valentine’s Day or any occasion to create scrapbook layouts, planner pages and greeting cards. There are 18 different papers that you can download and print for… Read More...
FREE Monthly Flower Coloring Pages
In the middle of winter bring yourself a bit of color and a touch of Spring with these lovely Monthly Flower Coloring Pages. There are 6 pages to download, print and color from Dover Publications for FREE including January through … Read More...
Winter Cross Stitch Patterns from Lucie Heaton
Some of these are a little Christmasy, but if you start stitching now you’re sure to have them done when holiday season rolls around again, right?
Lucie Heaton shared a sweet collection of free winter cross stitch patterns in her … Read More...
How to make a thumbprint heart clay necklace perfect for Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day
Personal gifts are best. This one is quite literally as unique as it gets as our finger prints are one of kind. I like the idea of 2 people creating the hearts so each has a print of the other … Read More...
Simple Sleeves Add Warmth on Cold Days
Many years ago I knit a little swatch in the round for a project, that just happened to be the right size to fit my daughter as an arm warmer. It didn’t have a thumb hole or anything, but she … Read More...
Scrappy Quilted Hearts Ornaments Tutorial
I love seasonal ornaments. I have a twig tree in my house where I change up the look from season to season. When I saw this tutorial from The Crafty Quilter, I knew one of these heart ornaments would … Read More...
How To Make Homemade Electrolyte or Hydra-lite drinks
In this roundup, we are sharing 8 drink recipes for combatting dehydration. Dehydration is often a symptom of flu and viruses, but don’t worry if you don’t have access to a pharmacy or chemist you can make your own.… Read More...
Alamogordo Crochet Mat Pattern
New Year, new projects, I will be adding this one to my list of projects to complete. I have actually started a list per 1/4, so that I am accountable to finish off each list before the nect 1/4 of … Read More...
How to Color Metallic Balloons for a Valentine Card
Wow, Catherine took a simple XOXO die cut and made them look like actual metallic balloons! She cut the die from white cardstock and used Copic Markers in shapes of pink and red to color them in. They are the … Read More...
Clear Vinyl Toy Storage Bags DIY Sewing Tutorial
Tame the mess in your kid’s bedroom or playroom with these clear vinyl storage bags. Life Sew Savory shows how you can make them yourself. The clear zipper bags make it easy to sort and store all those small toys … Read More...
10 More Ways to Make a Temperature Quilt
Have you been seeing all of the gorgeous temperature quilts out there? They are lovely and, guess what….they are pretty easy to make. Even better, you can make your quilt completely unique to you based on your fabric and pattern … Read More...
Retro Winter Mini Album
I love the vintage retro design of this fun winter mini album! Traci used a 4 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ Kraft mini album from Prima and decorated it using the “Snow Fun” collection from Carta Bella. Inside she created lots … Read More...
Wet felt your own Fedora! You’ll love this full tutorial!
Are you a wet felter that has been putting off making hats? If something has been holding you back then perhaps this tutorial will inspire you to give it a go this year!
Sally Bea gives you the full step … Read More...
Valentine Edge to Edge Shaker Card
Marine combined a couple of fun trends in this adorable Valentine’s Day Card. First it’s a mini slimline style and it’s also an edge to edge shaker card, both very much on trend right now. She added large chunky elements … Read More...
Martin Luther King Day Word Search Printables
Looking for easy activities for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
?
I found a couple of printable word search worksheets that would be great to use in a classroom or at home when talking about King Day.
How To Make A Valentine’s Day Mini Album
Becki used a 4″ x 6″ Sn@p Flipbook to create this sweet Valentine’s Day themed mini album. She used products from Simple Stories to decorate the cover with pattern paper, ribbon, puffy stickers, sewing and more. Inside are her favorite … Read More...
Book Review: Knitting for Radical Self-Care
If you consider knitting part of your self care ritual — not self-care in a cutesy way like people on the Internet usually describe it, but as a vital part of your means of survival — you definitely should take … Read More...
Free Punch Needle Hearts Tutorial
Ok folks, it’s time for some punch needle love. And by love I mean hearts! Look at this charming and festive free pattern from Punch Needle World. It’s beautiful, and it is not that hard if you have some … Read More...