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Introducing the Paw Prints Blanket, a delightful creation that earns a stellar 5.0-star rating from six satisfied reviewers.
This baby blanket is the pawfect choice for all your furry pals or any animal lover in your life. Crafted with lots … Read More...
The Day Tripper Picnic Blanket Crochet Along in Hayfield Bonus DK is a must-have pattern for any crochet enthusiast looking to add a touch of charm and practicality to their outdoor adventures. As someone who enjoys both crocheting and picnicking, … Read More...
Oh my goodness, how adorable is this card from Marine!? She used stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this slimline card with an amazing scene of mice planting their garden. Their little tomato house is die cut from … Read More...
The only problem with going on adventures in time and space is that sometimes you get a little chilly. If you find yourself needing a little extra warmth while you wander the universe, you might need to knit yourself a … Read More...
Arab American Heritage Month is celebrated in April as a way to celebrate and recognize the contributions of Arab Americans in our history and culture. The month hasn’t officially been recognized by the United States government, but many states mark … Read More...
Get ready to elevate your embroidery game with this Intermediate Embroidery Pattern: Wild Bouquet. This free pattern boasts a charmingly simple, yet distinguished design, featuring a vase cradling a stunning bouquet of wildflowers. Wildflowers are still trending, so If … Read More...
As an avid crocheter always on the lookout for fresh and innovative patterns, stumbling upon the “Free E-Book for Men 2nd Edition” was an absolute delight. This collection truly embodies the essence of contemporary men’s fashion, offering five distinctive pieces … Read More...
If you’re creating birthday layouts for your scrapbook then you’ll need to get this awesome die cut file created by Paige Evans. It’s a frame with a large stack of birthday presents tied with bows. Andrea used it to create … Read More...
I’ve just recently started what for me is the biggest cross stitch project I’ve ever attempted (the Baby Yaga House from Happy Little Mouse) and I know that there are going to be some mistakes in it.
It uses … Read More...
As I sat down to write about the Soorik pattern from Gudrun Johnston, the word “jumper” sprang to mind, though I doubt the designer would call this little dress a jumper. Where they live a jumper is no doubt what … Read More...
Are you drawn to the charm and history of vintage textiles, but unsure how to incorporate them into your quilting projects? Join renowned quilt artist Allie Aller as she unveils the magic of repurposing vintage treasures in her captivating online … Read More...
Spring has sprung and flowers are popping up and blooming everywhere. So let’s get in a Springtime mood with some beautiful coloring pages full of blooming flowers. Dover Publication is offering six different floral coloring pages featuring different Spring flowers … Read More...
OK, now I have another fun project to make with my yarn scraps. The possibilities are endless. I could even see cutting up old clothes and adding beads to really kick these up! Best yet no one needs to know … Read More...
Austria is a mountainous, landlocked country in central Europe that was once part of the Holy Roman Empire. When archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was assassinated in 1914, the emperor declared war on Serbia, which ultimately led to … Read More...
Mindfulness is a buzzword that gets thrown around about all sorts of subjects these days, and it is often connected to craft because of the ways that mindfulness, attentiveness and thoughtfulness can combine when making something to turn it into … Read More...
“Collage Quilter: Essentials for Success with Collage Quilts” by Emily Taylor is a comprehensive guide that empowers quilters to explore the exciting world of textile collage with confidence and creativity. Taylor, an accomplished author and educator, shares her passion for … Read More...
I recently had the pleasure of crocheting the Deck Chair Play Suit in Snuggly DK, and I must say, it’s an absolute delight! This playful playsuit is designed to perfection, creating adorable vertical stripe patterns that are just perfect for … Read More...
This layout has layers of very detailed backgrounds that mimics the detailed architecture in the photo. Valerie also tucked in lots of florals and sentiment strips around the photo too. Learn more at the Paige Taylor Evans blog.
With the … Read More...
This was meant to be an April Fool’s Day joke, but it’s just like knitters to take something funny and make it into a reality.
I’ve told you before about Jamie Lomax’s doodle cowls and other projects (see also: arctic … Read More...
A lot of people ask (me, and the Internet, more generally) what you can knit when the weather gets warm. I guess that’s because most people start knitting scarves, hats and mitts, and maybe have the goal of knitting a … Read More...
