We’ve already had a few snowfalls where I live so hopefully we’ll have a white Christmas this year. But even if you don’t get snow where you live you can still bring a serene scene of snow to your family … Read More...
Christmas Pet Gift Deal You Don’t Want to Miss
I’ll just say it out loud — Aloo is my favourite person to buy Christmas gifts for.
No awkward sizing. No returns. No “Oh… thanks” face.
Just pure, tail-wagging, zoomie-inducing happiness.
And if you’ve ever stood in the pet … Read More...
DIY Sleep Mask For Stylish Sleep
Establish a serene environment with this easy-to-make DIY silk sleep mask! It is soo smooth and the perfect enhancement to your bedtime ritual.
If you want to sew up a comfy DIY sleep mask that’s soft and won’t irritate … Read More...
Sweet Baby Blankets to Knit
It seems like there is no end to demand for cute and easy to knit baby blanket knitting patterns (lots of people have been checking out this post about how to knit a baby blanket recently), so let’s take a … Read More...
Temperature Cross Stitch Patterns
As the turn of a new year happens it seems like lots of people are thinking about different ways to document the year to come. One crafty project that has become a popular way to chart a year is temperature … Read More...
20 Creative Ways to Use Christmas Sheet Music for Crafts
There’s something magical about Christmas sheet music. Maybe it’s the look of the curling notes on aged paper, maybe it’s the way a favourite carol instantly takes you back to childhood Christmas mornings. Whatever the reason, sheet music isn’t … Read More...
Mulling Spice Infused Honey – A Cozy DIY Christmas Gift in Jars
There’s something magical about Christmas spices — cinnamon sticks, cloves, nutmeg, and orange peel simmering away and making the whole house smell like the holidays. This Mulling Spice Infused Honey recipe captures that warmth in a jar. It’s the perfect … Read More...
Everything You Need for Needle Felting in One Beautiful Box
This felting kit completely surprised me. I expected a jumble of tools and wool, but what arrived looked more like a thoughtful gift set — neat, organized, and beautifully packaged in that floral green carry case. It honestly felt too … Read More...
DIY Santa Face Clay Ornaments For Christmas
Make them with Polymer Clay, pottery or Air-Dry Clay
These little Santa faces are the sweetest handmade touch for your Christmas tree, gift wrapping, or even as festive garlands. The best part? You can create them in whichever clay … Read More...
Freesia Throw Crochet Pattern
Elegant columns of freesia petals adorn this stunning throw, evoking the freshness and beauty of spring. The majority of the pattern features an easy two-row repeat, making it a quick and enjoyable project. What sets this pattern apart is the … Read More...
Why Your Ninja Slushie Isn’t Freezing (And How to Fix It)
Let’s start with a little reassurance, because I know exactly how this moment feels.
You’ve bought the Ninja.
You’ve followed the recipe.
You’ve pressed the button.
And instead of a thick, frosty slushie, you’re staring at something that looks suspiciously … Read More...
Etsy Spotlight: Backyard Beauty – Blue Jay Sewing Pattern PDF
If you’ve ever been lucky enough to spot a blue jay flitting through the trees, you’ll know exactly why I fell in love with this Blue Jay Sewing Pattern. It’s vibrant, elegant, and surprisingly detailed for a softie pattern—this … Read More...
How to Make a Fold Out Star Christmas Album
Wow, check out this amazing fold out star shaped Christmas album from Teresa! It looks like a normal album but can fold out and stand up to create an amazing star shape.
The front cover has beautiful layers of pattern … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Nathnolu
Nathnolu is an Etsy shop based in Cyprus that features a smallish but fun collection of what it calls modern cross stitch patterns. There’s a colorful, mystical side to these designs that is a lot of fun, so let’s take … Read More...
Ninja Slushie Eggnog Milkshake – The Christmas Drink I Can’t Stop Making
There’s something magical about December in Australia. Half of us are melting in the heat, the other half are in denial and still putting the oven on for a full roast dinner, and all of us — every single one … Read More...
6 FREE Christmas Digital Stamps for Tags, Labels and Cards
This collection of 6 digital stamps can be downloaded for FREE and printed to use on your handmade Christmas projects this year like greeting cards, gift tags for presents and labels for baked goods. There’s a smiling snowman, a jolly … Read More...
Free pattern: Felt shopping bag for an 18″ doll
Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a free pattern for sewing a doll sized shopping bag. The bag is made from felt so it’s easy to sew. A tan felt will look like the kraft paper used for shopping bags! She … Read More...
Knit Up a Colorful Patchwork Blanket
The Checkin’ It Twice (see what they did there, it’s a checkerboard!) knit blanket pattern from Yarnspirations is meant to be a holiday knitting project, but it wouldn’t have to be. Instead of making the one big patch that in … Read More...
How to Turn Basic Sourdough Into Festive Snacks Your Guests Will Love
How to Turn Basic Sourdough Into Festive Snacks Your Guests Will Love
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about Christmas, it’s that people become delightfully unpredictable. Neighbours pop in “just for a minute,” friends knock on the door with gifts … Read More...
Book Review – Quilts to Make in a Weekend
Unlock the joy of quilting with this book offering a delightful array of easy-to-make quilts perfect for a weekend project. With patterns designed by skilled quilters like Wendy Sheppard, Lyn Brown, Chris Malone, Julie Burton, TeriAnn Harms, Nancy Scott, and … Read More...