Ohhh… this one feels like wrapping yourself in a chunky knit cardigan with a warm drink in hand.
This week’s Freebie Friday – Junk Journal Images is all about Fall. Not summer leftovers. Not mixed seasonal vibes. Just pure, cozy, … Read More...
Free Paisley Flowers Embroidery Design Review
If you like floral machine embroidery with a bit more swirl and personality, this free Paisley Flowers embroidery design from Ann The Gran is a fun one. It’s by Fable Kreations, comes in one size at 6.23″ x 7.72″… Read More...
How to Make a Tropical Summer Mini Interactive Album
This adorable Tropical Summer mini album from Conny is so fun and so interactive. She used the Summer Fun collection from Doodlebug to decorate this 5″x7″ album with chipboard covers and moveable pages inside. The cover has blue plaid paper, … Read More...
Learning Numbers for Preschoolers
Learning numbers actually involves a few different skills, from recognizing the shape of the number and knowing the word that goes with it to understanding one to one correspondence for counting and what order the numbers go in.
A lot … Read More...
Book Review: Fine Whitework by Jenny Adin-Christie
There is something so quietly beautiful about whitework. It never needs bright colour or fuss to make an impression, and that is exactly why Fine Whitework: Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration feels so appealing. It has that refined, … Read More...
6 Free Celestial Coloring Pages
Celestial designs have been popular for awhile, you’ll find this trendy imagery on everything from clothing to tattoos and of course crafting products and projects as well. If you’re into suns, stars, moons, constellations and Zodiac signs then you’re going … Read More...
Happy Diwali Kids Elephant T-Shirt
This Happy Diwali kids T-shirt is a sweet and simple way to dress little ones for the Festival of Lights without going overly formal. With its cute elephant-inspired artwork and clean white shirt design, it feels festive, cheerful, and easy … Read More...
Stitch a Colorful Cross Stitch Unicorn
I don’t know why the designer chose to call this design funny, but I guess that’s their business. This Unicorn funny cute magic animal free cross stitch pattern from Tango Stitch has a lengthy name but looks like a good … Read More...
Knit a Plaid Cowl with a Built in Pun
As long-time word nerd, there’s not a lot I like better than a pun. And what’s better than a pun in writing? A pun in knitting, because it really requires you to commit to it for as long as knitting … Read More...
How To Make Bread Dough Jewellery – Craft Project Review
Bread Dough Jewellery is one of those wonderfully old-school craft ideas that feels a little unusual at first, but quickly becomes intriguing. Instead of using traditional clay or polymer clay, this project turns simple white bread and glue into … Read More...
Free Halloween Crochet Patterns You Can Make in a Day
If your yarn basket looks anything like mine, there is almost certainly enough orange, black, purple and slightly questionable leftover green yarn hiding in there to make at least one Halloween project.
And that is exactly what I wanted from … Read More...
Best Chicken Ramen Broth Recipe: Rich, Golden And Full Of Flavour
There is something wonderfully comforting about chicken ramen broth. It can be light and clear, rich and creamy, or somewhere happily in the middle, depending on how you cook it.
This homemade chicken ramen broth recipe is designed for the … Read More...
Homemade Jewellery Cleaner Recipes Using Pantry Ingredients
There is something mildly horrifying about looking down at a favourite ring or necklace and realising it has gone from “sparkly and loved” to “did I dig this out of the back of a drawer from 1998?” Jewellery has a … Read More...
12 Back to School Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Kira’s homeschool layout uses an array of wonderful cardstock colors, cut into strips and stitched down the layout for a colorful background. Notice how she left the “tails” of the thread loose for some added texture and she also matched … Read More...
The Ultimate Free Women’s Top Pattern – Perfect for Any Season
A simple and comfy women’s top pattern that is great to wear with jeans or leggings. With and nice flowy cut and longer length in the back, this is a great top for all body shapes. Pattern comes in sizes … Read More...
Michaelmas Activities for Kids
Michaelmas is one of those holidays that is religious in nature but also has a more secular meaning, especially in England.
Michaelmas is variously known as the Feast Day of saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael or the Feast of the … Read More...
Kids Play Ball – Free Knitting Pattern Review
There is something wonderfully old-school about a handmade knitted play ball, isn’t there? This sweet little Kids Play Ball pattern from CraftBits is a simple free knitting project for making soft striped toy balls, perfect for babies, toddlers, playrooms, or … Read More...
Pumpkin Quilt Blocks for Fall Scrap Quilts
Autumn quilting always seems to start the same way in my sewing room. I pull out a few orange scraps, add some warm neutrals, and suddenly I’m sewing pumpkins.
Pumpkin blocks are one of those quilt designs that work beautifully … Read More...
Halloween Crafts You Need to Start Now: 15 Big DIY Props Worth the Build Time
There are Halloween crafts you can knock over in twenty minutes with a glue gun and a packet of plastic spiders—and then there are the projects that quietly take over the garage for six weeks.
This roundup is for the … Read More...
Wool Blends for Felting – Mixing Fibers for Better Texture and Strength
You know how every felter eventually ends up with a pile of leftover bits — some soft Merino, a pinch of coarse Romney, maybe even a silky alpaca tuft or a random batt from that one fiber fair you … Read More...