One of the questions I commonly hear from crafters, whether it’s related to cross stitch, knitting or crochet, is wondering how best to convert a photo or other image (like a logo) into a pattern that they can stitch.
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Indian Rangoli Floor Rug – Perfect For Diwali
Introducing the “Indian Rangoli Flower Rug” crochet pattern, an exquisite design ideal for celebrating Diwali. This stunning rug features intricate flower motifs inspired by traditional Indian rangoli patterns, adding a touch of festive elegance to your home decor.
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Mixed Media Floral Card Tutorial
Wow, check out this stunning mixed media card idea from Lydia! With Summer winding down it’s a great time to create a few last minute floral cards before they all fade away. For this beautiful card she used several different … Read More...
Amazon Prime Free For 6 Months For Students
Are you a hands-on DIY mom or grandma looking to enhance your child’s learning experience? Amazon Prime is offering a 6-month free trial exclusively for students, and it’s packed with benefits that can make your educational journey even more rewarding. … Read More...
How to make easy BIG, bold and colorful banners
If you have a big back yard or event space and wont to fill it with lots of color all while sticking to a budget and getting the all ages team involved why not try a recycled newspaper pennant banner … Read More...
Book Review: Fall Feast
Learn how plants and animals spend fall getting ready for winter in this sweet picture book. Fall Feast: Nature’s Harvest by Sean Taylor and Alex Morss features a family going for a walk on a cool fall day and observing … Read More...
Knit a Vest with Cockatoo Charm
There’s something about projects with big, bold designs that makes me smile. Even if the subject matter isn’t necessarily something I’d want to commit to knitting, I appreciate the enthusiasm behind knitting an animal or your favorite food on a … Read More...
12 Scrapbook Layouts to Say Goodbye to Summer
Anna used a grid style for her Summer Fun layout with die cut title, punched lacy border, hand journaling and bold journaling card. Notice how she tucked little embellishments and sentiments around each grid section too. I spotted this page … Read More...
Book Review – 10,000 Crocheted Hats
I love a hat as a quick crochet project! A small project like this is great for trying out a new technique without committing to weeks of working on it. Even better, hats don’t take too much yarn – and … Read More...
Tea Cross Stitch Patterns
It wasn’t intentional that I shared a coffee-related pattern in my latest designer spotlight and then had a collection of tea cross stitch patterns for my next post. But I imagine we could all use all the caffeine we can … Read More...
A gallery of great ways to alter thrifted paintings
I just altered a thrifted painting and will post it but today I want to share a whole gallery of great ways to alter thrifted paintings. So are painting over them a bit and others are more involved. Pop on … Read More...
Revamp Your Wardrobe: Turn a Men’s Button-Up Shirt into a Stylish and Cute Gathered Top
Are you ready to turn a thrifted men’s button-up shirt into a trendy and chic gathered top? In this tutorial, she will guide you through the simple steps of transforming an oversized shirt into a fashion-forward garment with drawstring features.… Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Ladies Sweat Shirt
The Sew House 7 Toaster Sweater Pattern offers two stylish and versatile variations of the classic sweater silhouette, providing options to suit a range of preferences and style aesthetics.
Version 1 of the sweater features a chic high-neck design, complemented … Read More...
Book Review- Mandy Shaw’s Christmas Table
“Mandy Shaw’s Christmas Table” by Mandy Shaw is a delightful paperback that promises to add a touch of magic to your holiday celebrations. With a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars and 33 ratings, it’s clear that this book … Read More...
Silk Waves Shawl Crochet Pattern
Step into a world of creativity and beauty with the Silk Waves Shawl Crochet Pattern. This amazing pattern will take you on a journey to the calming ocean waves, while you enjoy working with the soft and luxurious Lace Weight … Read More...
Master Smooth Curves with Toby Lischko’s Clever Curves Class!
Are you ready to conquer curved piecing like a pro? Dive into the world of smooth curves with Toby Lischko in her comprehensive online class, “Clever Curves: Piecing Techniques.” With over 2 hours and 37 minutes of in-depth instruction spread … Read More...
12 Handmade Cards Ideas for Autumn
Marzena used products from Whimsy Stamps for her wonderful Autumn birthday card. Using pre-printed backgrounds makes it super easy to create a card in no time. I love how she cut the background with dies for added interest. I … Read More...
How To Get Your Hands All Over Jason Momoa
Ladies, brace yourselves! Just when you thought Jason Momoa couldn’t get any dreamier, along comes the ultimate treat: a Jason Momoa coloring book! Yes, you heard that right—a whole book filled with page after page of the Aquaman heartthrob just … Read More...
Knit a Lightweight Striped Sweater
One thing to know about me is that I love heavier weight yarns. It was only a couple of years ago I had never knit a sweater using yarn lighter that worsted weight (unless maybe it was for a baby … Read More...
I Found the Best Cheap Olive Tree on Temu—Here’s Why It’s Worth Every Penny
I have a confession to make—I am absolutely obsessed with Temu. Yes, I know it’s probably not the best thing for my wallet or my self-control, but it’s just so hard to resist! Temu has this magical ability to … Read More...