I love going to my local library and checking out knitting books I might have missed when they came out. This week I found Knitting with Disney: 28 Official Patterns Inspired by Mickey Mouse, The Little Mermaid, and More.
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by Sarah White
I love going to my local library and checking out knitting books I might have missed when they came out. This week I found Knitting with Disney: 28 Official Patterns Inspired by Mickey Mouse, The Little Mermaid, and More.
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This sweet layout uses a grid of pattern paper rectangles to create the background, adding a photo, strips of journaling and embellishments over top. Visit the Simple Stories blog for more info.
If you’re stuck for a scrapbook layout design … Read More...
by arabella
Looking for a fun and imaginative way to keep your kids entertained for hours on end? Why not introduce them to the exciting world of dragons with these 10 dragon kids crafts. From simple paper crafts to more advanced projects, … Read More...
I love wax seals, they make me think of medieval times or Harry Potter with the red seal on the back of his Hogwarts acceptance letter. Wax seals are making a come back and are perfect to add an elegant … Read More...
This sweet lion is ready to roar a big welcome for a sweet new baby. Tina used stamps and dies from Papertrey Ink to create her card design. You might think a lion would be for a baby boy but … Read More...
As a kid one of my favorite things to do was color, I remember laying on the living room floor with my mom and we would color in my coloring books for hours. So of course I’m excited to celebrate … Read More...
We’re back with another exciting roundup of bookmarks, and this time, we’re focusing on those that are perfect for kids! After the tremendous success of our previous bookmark roundup, we’ve listened to your requests and created a collection specifically … Read More...
Book nooks are little miniatures that sit amongst your books, a window into a diorama world. We all know hidden inside every book is a story and adventure, well these book nooks bring stories to life.
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by Sarah White
This one is a little more lighthearted than we’ve been here lately but when looking through Ukrainian designers on Ravelry I couldn’t help but share this adorable Niffler knitting pattern.
Inspired by the creatures in Harry Potter, this little one … Read More...
The HTVRONT Heat Press is an iron press that makes it quick and easy to apply heat vinyl to fabric surfaces for custom designs like T-shirts and Tote Bags. It measures 10″ x 10″ to cover large areas for even … Read More...
Wax seals are fun to close envelopes with (which always make me think of Harry Potter’s Letter to Hogwarts :)) but you can also use them as embellishments on cards too. Bobbi used pretty pink wax and a lovely rose … Read More...
Yes, cross-body bags are a great option for busy moms or anyone who needs to keep their hands free while still keeping their belongings secure. These bags are designed to be worn across the body, allowing you to move freely … Read More...
by Sarah White
Halloween is the perfect time to do some spooky science in the form of “potion making.”
Science Sparks has a great roundup of Halloween science activities, from the classic vinegar and baking soda explosions to chia seed “spider slime” and … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Many people like to use a weighted blanket to help ease anxiety or to help rest their bodies. Mama Smiles has a tutorial showing how you can sew your own weighted blanket. She made hers from some fun Harry Potter … Read More...
by Sarah White
These little broomstick bookmarks would be so fun to make as favors for a Harry Potter party or to give away in treat bags at your Halloween party.
They use tiny bits of worsted weight yarn and work up in … Read More...
by Sarah White
Hogwarts a History is a top-down, circular yoke sweater that provides a bunch of charts so you can customize your sweater to highlight your favorite parts of the Harry Potter series.
There are letters, golden snitches, the Deathly Hallows symbol, … Read More...
Back to school is here, but what might not be here is a surplus of money to buy all those back-to-school supplies. But don’t think you have to be frugal to want to make yourself supplies. Making your own school … Read More...
Looking for stamps for a wedding, return address, card making or scrapbooking with a nerdy, geeky flair? Then check out Biterswit over on Etsy. They’ve got amazing wood mount and clear stamps inspired by Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, … Read More...
Halloween is looking a little different this year, but I feel it has the potential to shine brighter than a Christmas star. I mean at Christmas we don’t go out into the streets and we still LOVE Christmas time right? … Read More...
We have a lot of readers who are international and have no idea what Applebee’s is. So let me first take a moment to fill them in before starting with this Halloween cocktail list.
Applebee’s is a Neighborhood Grill + … Read More...