As a crafty mom, I love the idea of Mother’s Day gifts that are made by the kids (though I stopped getting Mother’s Day presents from my kid when she aged out of making them at school). If you’re looking … Read More...
Dinosaur Beanie – Crochet Pattern
This Crochet Dinosaur Hat was a labor of love for Maria Weaber, who faced multiple design iterations to achieve the perfect balance of aesthetics and fit.
The goal was to craft a hat using just one skein of the Caron … Read More...
9 Ways to Sew a Fabric Trivet From Your Scraps
If you enjoy sewing, you probably have a healthy stash of scrap fabric, little bits of fabric left over from previous projects. (Or maybe an unhealthy stash, depending on how much you have!) A fabric trivet is a great project … Read More...
12 Handmade Mother’s Day Card Ideas
This pretty Mother’s Day card uses pink foil for the flower pattern on the die cut “MOM” and also on the 3D flowers for a card that has lots of shimmer and shine! Find a tutorial from Lisa on the … Read More...
Take It Easy with the Bessie Scarf
Sometimes you just need a little something to occupy your hands that will make a cute and wearable accessory when you’re done.
Enter the Bessie Scarf by Gavriella Treminio , a bias knit garter stitch and eyelet scarf that’s a … Read More...
How to Grid Cross Stitch Fabric
I’ve started (just barely, as you can see) a relatively big/complicated cross stitch project (the Baba Yaga house from Happy Little Mouse I told you about a while ago) and I knew that for this project I was going to … Read More...
30+ Clothing Sewing Patterns You Can Whip Up in Just Ten Minutes – Perfect for Busy Fashionistas on the Go!
In the whirlwind of modern life, finding time for hobbies like sewing can feel like an impossible task. Between work, family, and other commitments, dedicating hours to crafting a garment may seem out of reach. However, what if I told … Read More...
Machine Embroidery – Crystals Embroidery Design
Welcome back to another installment of our Monday Machine Embroidery Patterns series, where we’re all about adding a touch of creativity to kickstart your week. This time around, we’re diving into the dazzling world of crystals with an embroidery design … Read More...
Wildflowers for Machine Embroidery
Welcome back to our Monday Machine Embroidery Patterns series! Today, we’re venturing into the serene world of nature-inspired designs with a collection that’s sure to add a touch of wild beauty to your stitching projects. Get ready to embrace the … Read More...
One Weekend Blanket Crochet Pattern
The pattern itself is well-written and easy to follow, even for someone with intermediate crochet skills like myself. Brianna Iaropoli, the talented designer behind Life and Yarn, has created a design that is both modern and timeless. The moss stitch … Read More...
A Perfect Sweater to Knit if You’re New to Knitting Sweaters
There are so many great simple sweater knitting patterns out there, I feel like I say that patterns are great for beginners or for your first sweater all the time.
Honestly, I love these super basic sweater patterns even though … Read More...
Free Pattern – Indian Flower For Diwali Rangoli, Holi or other festivities
Rangoli is a traditional Indian art form where intricate patterns and designs are created on the floor or ground using colored powders, rice flour, flower petals, or other materials. These designs are often symmetrical and geometric, with vibrant colors and … Read More...
Master the Art of Elegance with This Seamless Crochet Wedding Dress Pattern
Crafted with versatility in mind, this top-down beach wedding dress crochet pattern features an adjustable length, making it ideal for various occasions.
The magic of this pattern lies in its seamless construction, promising a smooth and polished finish. The upper … Read More...
Spring Garden Scrapbook Tunnel Album
Wow, how absolutely amazing is this Garden themed tunnel album!? On each page the open square frame gets smaller and smaller to create a wonderful tunnel effect.
Each page has beautiful floral pattern paper backgrounds and are embellished with chipboard … Read More...
How to Use a Lifeline in Knitting
If you’ve been knitting for a while (or a LONG while, like I have) you may understandably feel pretty confident in your skills. If you are like me, this might cause you to be a little cocky when it comes … Read More...
Butterfly Cross Stitch Patterns
I love watching out for when the butterflies start heading back north in the spring. Every year I want to plant more flowers in the hope of drawing more butterflies to my yard. If it’s not yet time for butterflies … Read More...
Free In The Hoop – Gift Box
Looking for a fun and customizable gift idea? Check out this free “In the Hoop Gift Box” from Kreative Kiwi!
This versatile design offers plenty of room for personalization, whether you want to add a name, message, or use your … Read More...
3 Large and Long Fantasy Coloring Pages
If you love Fantasy design like I do then you must download these stunning coloring pages! There are three different images, a dragon with her clutch of eggs, a butterfly fairy with arched architecture background and a scribe with books … Read More...
Learning about Deaf History Month
Deaf History Month is recognized during the month of April, but as with other awareness and history months, it serves as a reminder that many of us could do a better job incorporating these stories throughout the year.
The original … Read More...
Twist Your Stitches for a Fun Vest Knitting Pattern
In the past few years I’ve developed an appreciation for vests that I never had before. I had knit a few, and I liked them OK, but I guess I just didn’t fully embrace the layering possibilities that they can … Read More...