Celebrate with a Mad Hatter’s tea party! Get ideas for the invitation, decorations, games, and food for an Alice In Wonderland birthday party, including a cardboard rabbit hole, mome raths, croquet, and more.
Knit a Barrister’s Wig for Halloween
A handknit wig can add a bit of extra fun to a Halloween costume, and there are a lot of great knit wig patterns out there. This barrister’s wig is designed by Lauren Hammer and it would be a fun … Read More...
Tomb Sweet Tomb Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
Around Halloween time maybe you don’t want to declare your place is home sweet home. Maybe instead it’s tomb sweet tomb.
This spooky cross-stitch pattern from White Raven Patterns has a circle of sculls and scroll work around those words.… Read More...
Pumpkin Life Cycle Project
Lots of teachers use this time of year to talk about the plant life cycle relative to the growth of pumpkins, but why not take it even further and explore how pumpkins (and other plants) decay?
Rot is kind of … Read More...
How to Do Kamal Kadai Embroidery
Just look at this exquisite embroidery called Kamal Kadai from Sarah’s Hand Embroidery Tutorials. It is absolutely stunning.
Sarah’s tutorial has step by step instructions and detailed photos to help you learn this method. It is definitely a project … Read More...
Book Review – Mini Kingdom: Crochet 36 Tiny Amigurumi Royals
Welcome to the Mini Kingdom
! Designer Olka Novytska (AradiyaToys) shares her passion for amigurumi with 36 themed Minis.
The King and Queen are throwing a big crochet feast. The Drummer announces the event to the whole land. The Astronomer … Read More...
Pumpkin Spice Gnome Card
This sweet card from Lynnea combines two big trends, Pumpkin Spice and Gnomes, into one adorable design. I love the copper glitter stenciled frame around the gnome and isn’t the sentiment so cute? She used stamps and dies from Miss … Read More...
Sew a Felt Pumpkin with a Free Sewing Pattern
These felt pumpkins would make a pretty addition to any fall decor! Laura at The Yellow Birdhouse shows how she made these beautiful felt pumpkins and even has a free pattern you can download.
Looking for Fall decorating items? Check … Read More...
Digital Football Layout
This digital layout from Cheryl documents her and her family’s love for Football. This layout has no photos just journaling of memories which is a great way to scrapbook a subject or event that you might not have any specific … Read More...
Textured Canvas Wall Art
Decorating your home or office can be easy. A huge trend taking the internet by storm is textured canvases. These striking pieces of home decor look amazing in any space and they’re easy to DIY! With a few supplies … Read More...
Brioche Goes Sashiko in This Fun Knit Throw
The new issue of Knitty dropped the other day, and this pattern caught my eye so I needed to share it with you.
Sashiko Scallops by Kimberly Kalnoki is a pretty two-color thrown inspired by Japanese embroidery and worked in … Read More...
Craft Artist Interview- Brooke of Thörn Alexander, Needlepoint Canvas Designer
Everyone needs to meet Brooke! She’s a firecracker of a designer taking the world of needlepoint by storm and saving the planet, one canvas sale at a time.
She chats to us about how fashion inspires her designs for home … Read More...
6 Butterfly Coloring Pages
Keep a little bit of summer around in the cooler fall months with some beautiful Butterfly Coloring Pages. Dover Publications is offering 6 different butterfly and floral coloring pages that you can download, print and color for FREE.
School Awards Layouts
These double page traveler’s Notebook layouts were created by Marsha to document one of her boys school awards. One side has the photo and stamped title on notebook paper and the other has two envelopes, one for journaling and the … Read More...
How to Make a Quilted Tic Tac Toe Game
For a fun twist on quilting, you might might to try making this fun quilted tic tac toe set from Quilt Social. Not only are there instructions for all of the pieces, there is also a pattern for the … Read More...
DIY Stained Glass Flower Wall Panel
This tutorial is for making a stained glass pieced flower, that sits in a windowpane panel. This stained glass tutorial is perfect for anyone who is just starting out as the guide is filled with step-by-step photos to give you … Read More...
How to Add Shading to Solid Stamps
Solid stamps, meaning a stamp that is not an outline but stamps out in a solid color, can sometimes look a little flat so shading can help give those images more dimension and realism. Lydia stamped up some beautiful solid … Read More...
DIY Floor Pillow Bed – Sewing Tutorial
These pillow beds are so comfy to relax on at home and easy for beginners to sew with a repurposed sheet, pillows and snaps! You can find a tutorial over at Cucicucicoo showing how you can make your own. And … Read More...
How To Make A Tags Mini Scrapbook Album
Amy used concentric sized tags die cut from pattern paper to create this sweet little tag album. Each double sided page has photos and botanical accents with pompom trim along the bottom. She also create a layout using the same … Read More...
DIY Hand Sculptured Terracotta Clay and Raffia Lamp
This DIY lamp can be made for the price of a packet of air-dry clay
! Salvage the socket from an old lamp, upcycle thrifted lampshades and this Terracotta Lamp comes out at about $10. Not accounted for: fun and … Read More...