Since I have been home so much this summer I haven’t been wearing a lot of socks, but I do love short socks to wear around the house this time of year.
The Dambisa Socks from Bigger than Life Knits … Read More...
Pineapple Cross Stitch Pattern for Summer
I actually don’t know when pineapple season is, but pineapples are a fruit that reminds me of summer and tropical locations we all wish we were able to visit right now.
Stitching this pineapple cross stitch pattern from a Feathered … Read More...
Stitch 10 creative denim projects from recycled jeans!
You can have fun and save money too when you stitch these terrific projects from denim. Tips for sewing with denim are included. Projects include mother/daughter aprons, a stuffed bunny buddy, a pocket tissue cover, a caddy catchall for storing … Read More...
Fairy Tale Castles – 9 Quilt Block Pattern
This is a set of 9 quilt pattern designs for foundation paper piecing. Each block is a unique castle inspired by fairy tales. Unfortunately this pattern is no longer available on etsy. But we were able to find some other … Read More...
Book Review – Hooded Pocket Crochet Scarves
Hooded scarves offer a modern way to stay warm in cold weather. These 6 crochet scarves not only have hoods, but handy pockets too! Hooded scarves can be worn in many ways. You can layer them them on top of … Read More...
Knitting Pattern -Born To Knit Pullover
This Pullover Knitting pattern is available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern for free
Be proud to be a knitter with this ‘Born … Read More...
Quick and Easy Pet Cards
Sometimes you just need a quick and easy card and one way to do that is by using pattern papers. For these cute Cat and Dog cards I used the new Playful Pets Papers from Stampin’ Up. Yup, that’s right, … Read More...
Stamped Butterfly Layout
Laura used colorful inks and lovely new Butterfly stamps from Catherine Pooler for this beautiful layout. By having the butterflies flutter across the page at a diagonal she added lots of movement and the splatters and drops she added make … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Cool It Can Cozy Pattern
The Cool It Can Cozy sewing pattern is the Caribbean equivalent of the coffee cozy! Even better, it’s really quick and easy to sew as well.
I had some Insul-Bright left over from the potholders and oven mitts and was … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Flutter sleeve dress pattern
Love sewing for little girls? Learn how to sew an adorable, sweet dress for a little girl using this easy to follow, step by step flutter sleeve dress pattern. This sewing pattern is easy to follow and you can see … Read More...
How to Make Felt Finger Puppets +FREE WOLF pattern
Make adorable felt finger puppets with this printable WOLF template. Felt finger puppets are a great craft for both kids and adults! They are a ton of fun, surprisingly simple to make, and will keep the little ones entertained … Read More...
Flip Flop Die Cut File Download
Don’t you just love Flip Flops? It’s the only footwear I wear in the summer! This fun Flip Flop die would be perfect for creating 3D shaped cards, gift tags or as table decor for a beach party or even … Read More...
Kitty Cat Page
The touches of peach and pink colors, florals and lace doilies that Heidi used on her sweet cat page adds a soft feminine feline touch. As a cat owner myself I totally get the “I love you, now feed me” … Read More...
Cute kitty sitting in a cool graffiti chair
Lots of us are taking on new projects like baking, gardening and decorating re-dos. I love this chair upcycled with paint and graffiti. Pop on over to the St. Louis Magazine blog where there are a bunch more furniture pieces … Read More...
Knit a Summer Top with Your Perfect Fit
Purchased garments, and even purchased knitting patterns, can only go so far in actually fitting the wide range of bodies that are out there in the world.
Not everyone wants to take the time to alter patterns or knows what … Read More...
True North Cross-Stitch Pattern
Here’s another cute freebie in honor (honour?) of Canada Day.
Wee Little Stitches made this Canada cross stitch pattern to celebrate the nation’s 150th birthday, but it’s great for any Canada Day or any day you want to celebrate the … Read More...
MISS MATRYOSHKA – pdf embroidery pattern
I don’t know if you remember but I have a thing for Russian dolls prints and designs, so of course when I came across this one I was very excited. I thought the trend was dying out so it is … Read More...
6 Free Needle Felted Bumble Bee Tutorials
If you are already into needle felting then you will know how popular little needle felted bees are right now. The Bee is the unicorn of the felting world or the Yoda of crochet. The bee or bumble is a … Read More...
Shaped Forms For Curing Clay
Ever wondered what you can use to bake or cure your polymer clay on or in? This article by suefisherdesign.com gives you the low down on the bake down. She covers all the items above and much more in a … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Rainbows Rule Blanket
This Rainbow Blanket crochet pattern is available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern for free.
This Rainbow blanket is a free crochet pattern … Read More...