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Embracing a homesteading lifestyle often involves a deep commitment to sustainability and self-sufficiency. One cornerstone of this lifestyle is composting – the art of turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil for gardens and crops. You don’t need to be a … Read More...
Recently I shared a post of camping cross stitch patterns, but if you’re more of a caravan type camper, this post is for you. Let’s check out some cute camper cross stitch patterns for folks who drive their campsite … Read More...
This stunning porthole card has wooden texture from an embossing folder, gold brads for rivets and silver cardstock for the die cut anchor that all give great shine and texture to the design. I came across this idea in the … Read More...
I love a hat as a quick crochet project! A small project like this is great for trying out a new technique without committing to weeks of working on it. Plus, they don’t take much yarn – and people always … Read More...
I’m pretty sure that even if you aren’t a fan of bugs the ladybug is the exception. They are just so darn cute. The recycled jar painted to look like a ladybug certainly makes it cute too. Pop on over … Read More...
Fourth of July and other patriotic holidays are lots of fun to make crafts for, and pretty easy to plan for since anything red, white and blue looks like it’s made for the holiday.
I’ve shared a lot of crafts… Read More...
I know it can be hard to think of sweaters as being a summer knitting project, whether just knitting them or actually wearing them. But it is possible to make a sweater that’s perfect for wearing when the weather is … Read More...
The “Be Real, Not Perfect” embroidery design from Design Bundles Store offers a poignant message stitched with care. Embrace authenticity over perfection with this meaningful design, perfect for adding a personal touch to garments, home decor, or gifts. This design … Read More...
It seems the favorite kids show for both children and adults these days is Bluey, and while there are a lot more Bluey themed crochet projects than there are knitting ones, I was able to find a few Bluey knitting … Read More...
As dusk descends and the moon’s gentle glow illuminates the night sky, the Moth Sprite emerges from her slumber. With intricate wings adorned with patterns and a cozy fluffy coat to keep her warm, she sets out to dance among … Read More...
Welcome to another edition of our Sunday Spotlight series, where we showcase exceptional quilting patterns from independent Etsy sellers. Join us as we delve into the enchanting world of quilting and discover unique designs crafted with love and expertise.
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I love using mini albums for a single event like a vacation or trip to the beach. This stunning Tri-Fold Slimline style mini album from Kathy is perfect for a beachy day out. Using products from Spellbinders she decorated … Read More...
I am not much of a camper, and the only camping I’ve done with my daughter is going to the lodge at the Girl Scout camp (which is indoors and climate controlled).
But I know a lot of people like … Read More...
Are you tired of always trying to reduce your yarn stash? I know we talk about it often.
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Crochet for a Cause: Using Your Skills to Make a Difference
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In the spirit of patriotism, Deb Gehringer embarked on a creative journey to celebrate the upcoming summer season and patriotic holidays in the US. With Memorial Day, Flag Day, and the Fourth of July approaching, she sought a project that … Read More...
I’m writing this post in honor of World Wide Knit in Public Day, but of course every day is a good day both to knit in public and to acknowledge the benefits of knitting in our lives.
It happens … Read More...
If you’re creating handmade cards with summer themes then you need to download this fun collection of 6 different digital stamps. Each design has a cool sentiment and summer images like flip flops, seashells, palm trees, tropical drinks and more. … Read More...
We are all looking to reduce our plastic consumption. This idea for repurposing our plastic water bottles into sweet treat containers is fabulous. Pop on over to the blog Paper, plate and plane to see how to make great containers … Read More...
No matter how many blankets I am working on or have finished — knit or crochet — I feel like there’s always room for another one. Blankets can make great gifts or charity projects, and it’s also just lovely (for … Read More...
If you love little cross stitch patterns, you’re going to have a lot of fun looking through the more than 150 designs on offer from Etsy seller Cross Stitch by Coconut.
The largest category on this Japanese designer’s shop is … Read More...
