Bold florals are pretty much always popular, and they’re a great look for summer, but the color choices on the sample of this Knit Mosaic Floral Pillow from Yarnspirations give it a sweet retro look as well.
Knit this one … Read More...
6 Recipes for Happy Feet
Our feet are so often the most neglected when it comes to skincare and pampering. Why is that? We’re on our feet all day and we rely on our feet for balance and walking, so why don’t we show our… Read More... Summer Flowers Cross Stitch Kit
There are few things that evoke summer like a Mason jar full of wildflowers, which is exactly what you get (in non-wilting form!) with this adorable cross-stitch kit from Dimensions.
The pattern fits a 6-inch hoop, and the kit includes … Read More...
Fourth of July Star Table Runner Pattern
Simple yet striking, this festive table runner will be the hit of your Fourth of July barbecue. It can be found over on the Or So She Says blog.
With a finished size of about 16″ x 46″, it … Read More...
Delilah Boho Bag Pattern
This Crochet bag pattern appeals to my BOHO side and I love the mandala design!
Crochet this lovely textured bag in any cotton or cotton-blend yarn
to get the size that suits your needs. It’s also a lovely gift for … Read More...
Layering Stencils Birthday Card Background
Stencils are so popular and are great for creating backgrounds on cards. Amanda took her stenciled background to a whole new level by adding 3 different stenciled layers to her wonderful Slimline Birthday Card design. She started off ink blending … Read More...
Add a Removable Zipper Pouch to Any Bag – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Here’s a great idea for adding a little something extra to the next bag you make. Add a removable zipper pouch! So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing how to make one. It’s the perfect answer for a bag that … Read More...
Sweet Baby Layout
I love how Julie kept most of her photos and embellishments in the center of this Sweet Baby layout. It looks like everything is falling down like an hour glass and it adds so much extra interest to the design. … Read More...
20 to Crochet: Easy Crocheted Baby Shoes
DIY Patio Lantern with Bamboo Skewers
This DIY lantern is a project anyone can try to pretty up their outdoor space for the summer. No need for power tools, money or fancy materials: this patio lantern is made from plain bamboo skewers
and some raffia
. … Read More...
Dad Mug – Free Digital Stamp
Does you’re Dad really enjoy his daily cup (or more :)) of coffee? Then this fun “I Heart Dad” Mug Digital Stamp is perfect for creating a coffee or even tea themed Father’s Day card for him! It’s FREE to … Read More...
How To Make A Pineapple Shaped Mini Scrapbook Photo Album
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea……….? Sorry, I couldn’t resist, SpongeBob Square Pants was the first thing that popped into my head when I saw this whimsical Pineapple Shaped Mini Album from Lydia. Her fun album is actually … Read More...
Syncopated Stitching in the Threeequency Pullover Knitting Pattern
I love the way Tommy Plays with Fiber describes their Threeequency Pullover: “The Threeequency Pullover is all about repetition and screams ‘Look at this!’ while also making it hard to stare for long.”
But you do want to look, and … Read More...
Summertime Machine Embroidery Pattern
Here is a fun and free machine embroidery design that will have you ready for summer. It is brought to us from The Sewing Loft, and the helpful guide demonstrates how to do it.
To make the design you … Read More...
Paper Plate Crafts You Can Make With The Kids
Paper plate crafts are one of those classic kids’ activities that deserve a permanent spot in the craft cupboard. They’re cheap, easy to find, and wonderfully forgiving, which is exactly what you want when little hands are cutting, painting, gluing, … Read More...
Check Out These Artist Designed Puzzles
We were recently sent a 300 piece puzzle from Werkshoppe to review and it came in a moderately sized cylinder tub (see below), and contained a nice little pamphlet that thanked you for buying the product and a bit of … Read More...
You’re Pawsome Father’s Day Card
If you’re Dad is a dog lover then this card is perfect for him. The cute little pup “runs” across the card chasing the ball for a fun interactive slider design. I love the large foam letters incorporated into the … Read More...
Make a First Aid Tin for Father’s Day or Summer Activities
If a dad in your life is the outdoorsy, Boy Scout, always be prepared type, maybe this year you and the kids should make him a useful and portable first aid kit that can fit in an empty mint tin.… Read More...
Mini Zipper Pouch Key Fob – Sewing Tutorial
This mini zipper pouch key fob is such a cute little sewing project! And it’s not as hard as you’d think to make it. So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing to make this fun project. This is a great … Read More...
Fourth of July Traveler’s Notebook Pages
Unlike last year hopefully this year in the USA we can all get together to celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks, BBQ’s and spending time with family and friends! Marsha designed this double page spread for her Traveler’s Notebook … Read More...