It’s time for the kids to head back to school after Summer break so let there teachers know how much you appreciate everything they’ll be doing for them this school year with a handmade card. Heather Ruwe used the same … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: StudioHMP
Classic old world cross stitch designs and finished pieces are what you will find at Ukraine-based Etsy shop StudioHMP.
This designer has about 60 cross stitch designs as I write this, with an emphasis on classic samplers, florals, birds and … Read More...
Stitch Easy Cables on Fingerless Gloves
Cable knitting is one of the basic skills of knitting that I think everyone should try once or twice. So many beginning knitters think that cable knitting is hard, and while it can be challenging when there are lots of … Read More...
Finding Hope in Challenging Times – Free Mini Quilt Pattern By Pat Sloan
In times of uncertainty and difficulty, finding inspiration and hope can be a beacon of light amidst the darkness. Join us as we delve into the heartfelt reflections and uplifting messages shared by Pat Sloan in her blog post titled … Read More...
30 FREE Back to School Downloadable Images
If you’re working on your childs Back to School scrapbook layouts, creating Thank You cards for their new teachers, decorating your classroom or creating anything else school related you’ll want to download this amazing watercolor collection of Back to School … Read More...
Learning about Benin for Kids
The Republic of Benin is a nation in West Africa that is bordered by Togo, Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Niger and has a coast on the Atlantic Ocean.
The nation covers 44,310 square miles (114,763 square kilometers) and has a … Read More...
The Mya Crop Top is indeed a quick and easy project that crocheters will find simply irresistible
The Mya Crop Top Free Pattern is the ultimate summer crochet project that promises both versatility and style! This pattern offers four stunning neckline options – square neck, bow detail, sweetheart, and gathered bandeau – allowing you to create multiple … Read More...
10 FREE Happy Birthday Digital Stamps
I’m sure everyone who makes cards is like me and needs to make so many birthday cards each year, right? So we’re always on the look out for birthday sentiments and images. So here’s both in one with 10 different … Read More...
How and Why to Cross Stitch on Plastic Canvas
When I teach hand stitching to kids I always start them on plastic canvas because it’s stable and sturdy, there’s no question where your needle should go because the holes are big and obvious, and you don’t need a hoop … Read More...
Kids Dress Knitting Patterns
I read something recently that said that knit and crochet dresses are on trend this year, as well they should be. A little knit dress doesn’t have to be hot or heavy, and they’re pretty fun to knit. I’ve got … Read More...
Book Review- Stash-Busting Weekend Quilts
Embarking on a quilting adventure is often an exciting but time-consuming endeavor. However, with the introduction of “Stash-Busting Weekend Quilts,” the game changes entirely. This review delves into the essence of this quilting companion that promises not just … Read More...
12 Fall Mini Quilts with Free Sewing Patterns
A mini quilt is a good way to play with patchwork and quilting without taking on a project as large as a full sized quilt. And while you can’t snuggle under a mini quilt on a cool autumn night, you … Read More...
12 Back to School Scrapbook Layouts Ideas
Erika added lots of dimension to this first and last days of school layout with chipboard elements like a ruler, letters and heart along with popped up pencils, rope and gems. And hand written journaling makes note of these important … Read More...
Make a Lego Sundial
Kids are usually impressed by the idea that we can tell time using the sun, and making a sundial is a great summer activity that doesn’t have to involve being outside for too long (though it helps if you can … Read More...
Cute Little Animals Hand Embroidery Designs
“Cute Little Animals Hand Embroidery Designs” by StitchX Embroidery is a charming paperback book that promises to bring joy to your stitching projects. With a perfect rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings, it’s clear that this … Read More...
How Much CBD Oil Should I Take For Insomnia?
Sleep is a vital pillar of well-being, yet insomnia’s grip can unravel our nights, leaving us fatigued and drained. As traditional solutions may fall short, the allure of alternative remedies like CBD (cannabidiol) oil has captivated those seeking restful slumber. … Read More...
Mastering the Art of Stiffening Your Crochet Projects: A Comprehensive Guide
Hey there, fellow crafters! So, you’ve spent hours creating that perfect crochet piece, and now you want it to stand the test of time, right? Well, stiffening your projects is the secret sauce to making sure they hold their shape … Read More...
12 Halloween Card Ideas for Summerween
I know bats aren’t everyone’s cup of tea but I love them! And how could you not think this shaker card isn’t adorable!? Caly used new products from Pretty Pink Posh to create this and a few other cute Halloween … Read More...
Mirror Colors for a Fun Cardigan Knitting Pattern
I do love basic knitting patterns that don’t take a lot of thought to knit, things that are useful and wearable and get the job done without a lot of fuss, effort or knitting time.
But there are some relatively … Read More...
Inside Out Cross Stitch Patterns
With the new Inside Out movie recently being released, I thought it would be a good time to stitch up some Inside Out cross stitch patterns. These characters are colorful and fun to stitch, and a great way to get … Read More...