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“For as long as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to fairy tales and fantasy…and the only thing better than reading about fairies is making them!” Here’s your guide to sculpting fantasy characters that are a little quirky, occasionally cranky … Read More...
Growing your own vegetables in pots might just be the easiest—and most rewarding—way to dip your toes into home gardening. It’s low-maintenance, space-saving, and perfect for renters, apartment dwellers, or anyone with a small yard. Whether you’ve got a … Read More...
This Rainbow 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.
Rainbows have become a symbol of hope during isolation … Read More...
I love the bold geometric shapes that Kristina Werner created on these cards. She used blue painters tape trimmed into thin strips to mask of areas of her watercolor paper and then colored over top. The sentiments die cut from … Read More...
Easy enough for a beginner to make, this drawstring backpack is a simple sewing project you can make in an afternoon. I’ve got a DIY sewing tutorial for you over at Orange Bettie. The lined backpack measures approximately 12″ wide … Read More...
Erica die cut a large circle for the center of her festive Birthday Layout. She filled the circle with cute animals and yummy sweets stickers and embellishments to create an amazing pattern. I love how she curved her title around … Read More...
These homemade No-Knead Bread Bowls can be made ahead of time and enjoyed with your favorite soup on a cold winter night!
Everyone is making bread right now, even making their own Sourdough bread, but me I like to … Read More...
These pretty needle storage tubes are decorated with washi tape and take just seconds to make. You’ll want to make up a whole batch to organize all your hand sewing needles!
We work so hard on designing our handmade cards but do you also take the time to decorate the envelope you’re sending it in? I know I’m guilty of putting my cards inside a plain ol’ white envelope. But decorating … Read More...
Whether it is a loved one, a neighbor, or a complete stranger, our healthcare professionals deserve all the support we can give them. So, in this unprecedented time in our world, there is no better time to say thank you! … Read More...
Learning body parts can be fun with this printable body parts matching game from Powerful Mothering.
It’s a free download with email address, and it includes boy and girl bodies and a bunch of body part cards you use to … Read More...
I’ve been trying to learn some new things or refresh my skills around some knitting concepts I’m a little rusty on while I have been home, and one of the things I’m taking a closer look at is brioche knitting.… Read More...
Calling all mask making superheros!! My next 12-hour Mask Making sew-a-thon with be April 25th from 7A-7P PST.
I will be live on ZOOM this time around- allowing up to 100 sewers to sew live WITH me! (Don’t … Read More...
We have been asked for an updated version of our previous article 7 DIY Masks and so in this article we show you a roundup of different styles of face mask.
These are all free patterns for making masks or … Read More...
Celebrate the happy couple with a stunning Just Married Card. Nichol Spohr created this card with dies from Spellbinders. The monochromatic mix of silver and grey make this design so elegant and her use foil and glitter papers add that … Read More...
How sweet is this 8 1/2 x 11 Baby Boy layout from Lacey Ann? She kept her layout cohesive by sticking to just blues and yellows and the messy inked background is perfect behind layers of matted photos. With her … Read More...
Do you ever get in the mood to make a scrappy patchwork project, but don’t want to tackle an entire quilt? This little heart-shaped pincushion by Crafty Staci is the perfect solution! It’s also a great scrap buster, as the … Read More...
Have you been saving glass jars? If you don’t have your own collection, you can drop by your local thrift shop and pick some glass jars up. Since all the spring flowers are just starting to bloom, you can make … Read More...
The National Parks Service in the United States has a cool program called the Junior Rangers, where kids can complete activities and learn about the parks they visit and earn a patch or a passport stamp.
While kids are at … Read More...
Mask tutorials are all over the place right now but I thought I’d share one of my faves. This one is one piece, no-sew and created out of a recycled t-shirt. If you have a pair of scissors and an … Read More...
