These little broomstick bookmarks would be so fun to make as favors for a Harry Potter party
or to give away in treat bags at your Halloween party.
They use tiny bits of worsted weight yarn and work up in … Read More...
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by Sarah White
These little broomstick bookmarks would be so fun to make as favors for a Harry Potter party
or to give away in treat bags at your Halloween party.
They use tiny bits of worsted weight yarn and work up in … Read More...
by Sarah White
This Lego themed all about me printable from 123 Homeschool 4 Me is great for home or classroom use. It covers all the basics like age, favorites and hobbies, but includes a few fun categories like favorite family memory and … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love this little haunted house cross stitch pattern. It’s just creepy enough to suit your Halloween decor without being scary.
And it’s a mini — just 36 stitches across and coming out about 2.57 inches “square” — so it … Read More...
If you are on social media then I am pretty sure that you have seen that lots and lots of quilters are making Plus, or positivity, quilts. They are all so beautiful. Well, if you have been thinking about making … Read More...
Whip up a fresh batch of amigurumi!
Crochet Cafe features over 30 adorable and appetizing food-inspired amigurumi patterns. Lauren Espy, author of 2019’s No. 1 best-selling amigurumi book in the United States, Whimsical Stitches, gives you the ingredients and … Read More...
I’m seeing hexagons, honeycombs and bees pop up all over paper crafting, it’s a terrific trend that can lend itself to so many themes and designs. The design team over at Alexis Design Studio have created 14 different scrapbook layouts … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
You can make an adorable baby romper out of an upcycled man’s shirt! I think this is such a cute upcycle! Heather Handmade shows how to do it, and she’s even got a free pattern for you to use. … Read More...
Its such an easy and simple DIY. If you like to have pictures, sketches or kids drawings on your fridge door, then these DIY magnets will be a perfect décor to hold them. Also you can get these items from … Read More...
by Sarah White
This time of year there are a lot of all about me worksheets and writing prompts used in classrooms, but this set from JDaniel4’s Mom adds a mathematical twist.
With these worksheets kids can explore numbers (age, number of siblings, … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love a good Halloween hat, because it’s often cool in the evenings by the time Halloween rolls around where I live, and having a seasonal hat to wear means you can look dressed up without actually wearing a costume.… Read More...
When you want to add color and pattern to your stamped images but don’t want to get out your markers or colored pencils give paper piecing a try. This technique involves stamping on colored or patterned paper and then cutting … Read More...
Anya used the sweet Home Grown collection of products from Simple Stories to create this wonderful Farm Life Mini Album. The collection includes pattern papers, chipboard die cuts, stickers and tags that will make the perfect layouts of living on … Read More...
by Sarah White
Christmas shouldn’t get all the fun when it comes to decorating trees.
This cute Halloween tree cross stitch pattern from Daily Cross Stitch shows a dark tree growing out of a pumpkin and decorated with all sorts of little seasonal … Read More...
Wow, this article really hits the nail on the head! As someone who loves embroidery, I can definitely attest to the fact that it’s a craft that can easily lead to mistakes. From not reading the instructions, to displaying your … Read More...
I have never actually attended an Okotberfest, or if I did I certainly don’t remember it. Either way, hosting your own parties has become even more popular with the current lockdown situations and celebrating at home is a great way … Read More...
The essential guide to using simple twisted stitches to add interest and beauty to handknits
Master the simple and addictive art of the twisted stitch. The basics are easy to learn, and the design possibilities (and twist combinations that come … Read More...
This pattern is for the famous crochet converse shoes for babies. These are such popular patterns so I love it when I come across a different version to share with you. These crochet converse shoes make amazing gifts at baby … Read More...
Vicky used the same beautiful Poinsettia stamp from Waffle Flower in three different ways on three different cards. One card is stamped and colored, the other is heat embossed in gold, and the last uses vellum for a soft look. … Read More...
WHERE ARE YOU: I’m in Petaluma, CA. It’s about 45 minutes North of San Francisco in the Sonoma Wine Country. It’s where American Graffiti and Peggy Sue Got Maried were filmed and while it has a small … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Do you love corn hole but hate it when your bags bust or get left out in the rain and ruined? It’s easy to sew your own corn hole bags to replace them! Happiest Camper has a tutorial showing how… Read More...