Because our furry best friends deserve festive cheer too!
If you ask me, the holidays aren’t just for the humans in the house. The twinkling lights, cozy blankets, and cheerful music? Our dogs feel it too — or at least, … Read More...
How to Make Story Stones and Different Theme Ideas
Story stones are a fun way to change up your storytelling with kids, whether you have a set that specifically goes with a story you like to tell or you have a bunch of rocks with different images on them … Read More...
Amigurumi Yogi Girl
If you’re a crochet enthusiast with a love for yoga and mindfulness, the Crochet Pattern for Amigurumi Yogi Girl by StudioWowToysUA is sure to captivate your creative spirit. This delightful pattern allows you to craft your very own plus-size … Read More...
6 FREE Fall Woodland Animal Digital Stamps to Download
How adorable are these Fall Woodland animals!? These downloadable digital designs showcase an owl, fox, bear, raccoon, squirrel and bunny all surrounded by falling Autumn leaves in a cute hand drawn style. These FREE printable digi images are wonderful for … Read More...
How to Make Your Own Needle Minders
In my travels around the crafty Internet, I see a lot of tools, some of which seem useful, others not so much.
One cross stitch tool that I thought looked cool but I’d never bothered to buy was a needle … Read More...
DIY Hot Cocoa Bath Bombs in a Cup – A Cozy Christmas Gift Idea
Warm, sweet, and chocolatey—this bath bomb recipe is Christmas comfort wrapped up in a to-go cup. With a rich cocoa-scented base and a whipped topping that fizzes and foams like marshmallow fluff, these Hot Cocoa Bath Bombs look just like … Read More...
Knit Vintage Look Christmas Stockings
I love a good throwback knitting pattern, and in particular I have a soft spot for knit and crocheted Christmas stockings. My grandma knit stockings for her kids, their spouses and their children back in the day, and my mom … Read More...
10 Christmas Cardinal Craft Projects For Bird Lovers
There’s something about a bright red cardinal that feels like pure Christmas magic. Whether you believe they’re little messengers from loved ones or simply adore their cheery pop of color, cardinals have a way of turning ordinary decorations into meaningful … Read More...
Wet Felted Christmas Wreath Tutorial Review – Gillian Gladrag
If you’re looking for a holiday project that bursts with colour, texture, and festive whimsy, Gillian Gladrag’s Wet Felted Christmas Wreath Tutorial is an absolute treat. Known for her joyful approach to felting, Gillian once again delivers a vibrant, laughter-filled … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Bluey Inspired Heeler Dog Toy Ball
If you’ve ever wanted to crochet your own pocket-sized version of everyone’s favorite Australian pups, these squishy Blue Heeler Throw Balls are the perfect project to dive into! They’re soft, round, and irresistibly huggable — just the right size for … Read More...
DIY Tea Bag Christmas Tree Gift – A Festive Treat for Tea Lovers
The holidays always sneak up on us, don’t they? One minute you’re finishing the Halloween candy, and the next you’re hunting for thoughtful, affordable gifts that don’t feel “last-minute.” That’s why I adore making these DIY Tea Bag Christmas Trees… Read More...
12 Cute and Spooky Halloween Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Tarrah perfectly mixed cute pumpkin faces and smiling ghosts with creepy spider webs and bats for a wonderful Halloween layout. I love the repeated “BOO” title backed with colorful pattern papers! Learn more at the Doodlebug Designs blog.
Have you … Read More...
Learning about Mushrooms for Kids
I guess mushrooms aren’t strictly a fall thing (the prized wild mushrooms where I live come out in the spring) but I think of them as a fall motif so let’s learn about mushrooms today.
Mushrooms are fungi, and there … Read More...
DIY Gardening Tool Bag Sewing Pattern
If you’re looking for a thoughtful and practical DIY gift for the gardening enthusiast in your life, look no further than the Gardening Tool Bag Tutorial from So Sew Easy! This stylish yet functional bag is perfect for anyone who … Read More...
Gluten-Free Christmas Fruit Cake Recipe
The scent of a fruit cake baking in the oven is one of my favorite Christmas traditions. There’s just something about the warm spices, the citrus zest, and the brandy-soaked fruit that instantly makes a house feel festive. For me … Read More...
The Upcycled Gift Promise: Let’s Make Christmas 2025 a Season of Sustainable Giving
The holidays are a time for love, joy, and—let’s be honest—a whole lot of buying. But what if this year, we made a pact? A gentle, intentional shift that inspires creativity, supports small makers, and helps the planet all in … Read More...
Sneaky Crochet Tricks: How to Finish Projects in Half the Time
If you’ve ever felt frustrated by the slow progress of your crochet projects, fear not. We’re here to unveil a treasure trove of time-saving crochet techniques that will revolutionize your crafting experience. From selecting the right yarn to mastering seamless … Read More...
15 Autumn Leaves and Trees Handmade Card Ideas
Heather used solid rubber stamps and pretty Fall ink colors to stamp her leaves and acorns onto kraft cardstock. She then die cut them and formed a wreath and a pattern onto stamped woodgrain backgrounds. Stamped sentiments and white … Read More...
Join Me for Anna Griffin’s CREATE Classes
Are you going to join me in taking Anna’s Griffin’s CREATE classes next month? I recently got my box of supplies and now I’m even more excited to join in on an entire weekend of on-line paper crafting classes! Here’s … Read More...
Learning about Cyprus for Kids
Cyprus is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea that’s officially the Republic of Cyprus. It’s considered part of West Asia, but is more culturally associated with Southeastern Europe. Let’s learn more about Cyprus!
Cyprus Basics
Cyprus is the third … Read More...