While we’re waiting for everyone to get their vaccines so we can actually finally hug each other in person you can still send someone some love and hugs in the form of a card. This sweet card from Christy features … Read More...
Upcycled Jeans Garden Apron – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Probably my favorite part of spring is spending time outside in my yard. Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can make an upcycled jeans garden apron. So smart! I think we all have a pair of jeans (or two) around … Read More...
Birthday Balloon Layout
Maryam Perez added stitching around the outside and strings on the balloons for the focus of this fun and festive Birthday Layout. She created a cute little scene with the balloons adding presents, cake and other elements. Next to her … Read More...
How to make dragonflies and flowers from maple seeds
I love the iridescent quality of dragonfly wings and some things like maple seed happen to be translucent enough to recreate the look of wings and leaves with just the bit of color. Fly on over to the blog Filth … Read More...
Knit a Sweet, Cozy Bear Baby Blanket
Baby knits are so much fun because it’s totally normal to add a fuzzy animal or sweet ears or something totally cute to an otherwise plain design.
The Bear-y Cozy Baby Blanket from Yarnspirations is a great example of this. … Read More...
Learning about Holi
Holi is a holiday that I never heard much about until a few years ago, but it’s a great one to celebrate with your kids. Holi
is a Hindu festival that celebrates spring and the triumph of good over evil.… Read More...
Hand Embroidered Felt Easter Egg Pattern
One look at this beautiful hand embroidered felt Easter egg from Shiny Happy World and you will be heading to your supplies bin to get out everything you will need to make it. It is so lovely. I usually put … Read More...
Online Class – Crochet Brady Basket
Wool And The Gang’s knit and crochet designs are some of the chicest around and their Brady Basket is no exception. Follow expert knitter and staff designer Lucy Willoughby as she walks you through crocheting this dimensional piece. Worked in … Read More...
Sliding Pop Up Llama Card
This wonderful interactive card from Julia features a sliding pop up element with an adorable Llama. She used alphabet stamps to create the custom first part of the sentiment and then when the llama pops up the rest of the … Read More...
How To Make A Basket Ball Layout and Mini Photo Album
Anya used products from Echo Park to create this amazing Basketball layout and mini album. She got so many photos on the layout by printing most of them in two long strips and then added two larger photos next to … Read More...
How to Transfer an Image onto Wood
Making wall art for your home can be difficult if you’re not that great at painting but you can make some easy wall art using all those free printables available online. Use this technique to transfer one onto a wooden … Read More...
Kimono Artist Trading Card
Artist Trading Cards also know as ATC’s are baseball card sized works of art that are fun to create and trade with other crafty friends. Julie used some origami paper
folding paired with stamps from Club Scrap to create this … Read More...
Cute Cameras Layout
Vicki used two cute camera die cuts as the main elements on this adorable layout. The cute kawaii face on the cameras go so well with the cute and silly faces of the kids in the photos. She added lots … Read More...
How to make footprint bunnies
I post “hand fulls” of projects that use handprints and hand tracings but today I have an adorable bunny footprint that is a perfect project for Easter and baby memorabilia. Take some baby steps over to the blog Messy Little … Read More...
Mandala Cross Stitch Pattern
The Indian festival Holi is coming up soon, and one of the ways that holiday is marked is with the drawing of rangoli, colorful mandalas that often have a floral design.
These designs are meant to be ephemeral, but ours … Read More...
2 Things You Can Sew From Bandanas
I think most of us have at least one bandana
hanging around the house. And if you don’t, they’re easy to find at craft and dollar stores. Those cotton bandanas are handy to have around, and they’re also great for … Read More...
Easter Bunny Puppet
Puppets are a lot of fun in the classroom or at home for storytime or just creative play with little kids.
This Easter bunny puppet from Red Ted Art is super cute and simple to put together. The only sort … Read More...
Diamond Eyelet Needlepoint Stitch Tutorial
Learn a new stitch with this tutorial from Needlepoint Teacher. In this article you are introduced to the Diamond Eyelet, or Double Crossed Diamonds stitch. Isn’t it lovely. It almost looks like it could be a quilt block.
While … Read More...
March Gemstone Quilt Block Pattern
Have you seen the beautiful birthstone gemstone quilt block patterns over at Sulky? There is a design available for every month and each one is stunning. Here is the one for March and it features the aquamarine.
This is … Read More...
Stunning Colorwork Covers the Pagan Sky Sweater
I was scrolling around on Ravelry the other day, as one sometimes does when they should be doing other things, and I found this gorgeous sweater.
The Pagan Sky sweater from Zanete Knits is worked in DK weight yarn
from … Read More...