Lots of people are pulling together to help us keep our kids educated and entertained these days, and the good folks at Rowan Yarns have stepped up with a five-part class to help kids learn to knit.
In these … Read More...
Grab A NHS Frontline Support Flag
If there has ever been a time to fly a flag high it is now!
Share your support from your window, fence, gate or hanging from your upstairs balcony.
This flag can be purchased via Etsy.
Free Virtual Wine Night Invitations For Isolation Parties
Virtual parties have become the only way we can stay connected to family and friends. We decided what is a party without an invitation right? These invitations are easy to save and e-mail. You may even want to go old … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Rainbow umbrella pillow
There’s nothing like a rainbow to brighten the day. And I think we could all use some rainbows right now. Amy from Ameroonie Designs has a tutorial and free sewing pattern over at Therm O Web. It’s such a cute … Read More...
Vintage Style Easter Card
Nancy used an architecture stamp for the background on her Vintage Inspired Easter Card. Gold around the sentiment, water coloring and distressed washi tape all help give this card an old world feel.
Going Places Layout
Christine Meyer used the Going Places line from Simple Stories to create this dynamic layout. I love how she created square concentric frames with each frame having an opening that is completed with a different word and little embellishments. Plus … Read More...
Male and Female Doctors to Cross Stitch
With all that’s going on in the world right now, you might be looking for a way to honor and thank your favorite doctor. If you’d like to send your love in stitching, Cross Stitch Pattern.net has cute patterns for … Read More...
Oban Cardigan Named March Mayhem Champion
After narrowing the field from 64 to two, knitters voting at Mason Dixon Knitting declared the Oban Cardigan by Thea Coleman the top knit of 2019.
It’s easy to see why this classic cabled cardigan caught the eye of voters: … Read More...
DIY Fabric Face Mask Sewing Patterns
The main aim of a DIY fabric mask is to prevent YOUR bodily fluids from being expelled or you being splashed on by someone else’s bodily fluids. It is my (non-medical) understanding that air still flows through the masks to … Read More...
20 Activities for Kids who need to Unplug
After a long day of staring at screens during distance learning and homeschooling, it’s understandable if your kids need a break from technology. However, it can be challenging to come up with fun and engaging activities that don’t involve screens, … Read More...
Book Review – A-Z of Embroidery Stitches
This comprehensive guide to embroidery stitches contains all the embroiderer needs to know to work dozens of stitches, and includes full advice on everything from choosing materials, beginning and ending a thread and using hoops to working as a left-handed … Read More...
DIY Natural Shampoo Paste
Did you know you can use clay to wash your hair? Nope, I didn’t either. It detoxes and leaves your hair shiny and clean with lots of volume. They use a kaolin white clay as a base for this DIY … Read More...
How To Choose The Best Slow Cooker Or Crock Pot
Classic slow cookers still work well, but new models have electronic controls and nonstick aluminum pots.
Electric slow cookers
(crock pots) have been used for decades. They are a proven way to easily create delicious meals with minimum effort and … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Granny Square Springdale Blanket
This Springdale Crochet blanket is all about the Granny Square. I love the color combinations in this, it reminds me of a Bumble bee and best of all when you purchase this pattern you get 9 more for free. Yep, … Read More...
Cat and Dog Easter Card
Looking for cute animals for Easter that aren’t bunnies and chicks? Kristina Werner created this fun card with a twist, using a cat and dog instead. I love her rainbow polka dot card background, done with ink blending and a … Read More...
Antiquing Techniques for Vintage Layouts
If you’re working on heritage or vintage scrapbook layouts or want to create a vintage look on a modern page there are several different technique you should try. Close to My Heart is sharing 4 ways to add that aged … Read More...
Easy 10 minutes Spring wreath
Make a cute spring wreath in less than 10 minutes. It’s very simple to craft, you only need a few simple supplies along with the free printable. You can hang the wreath on your front door or on the wall. … Read More...
Spirit Riding Party Decorations And Ideas
You won’t have to travel back in time to bring Lucky and her trusted steed Spirit to life. These characters, from the hit Netflix series Spirit Riding Free, can help you celebrate your little one’s special day. If they can’t … Read More...
Simple Math Games for Kids
While we are all home with our kids I’ll bet we’re playing more games than we used to, but there’s no reason those games can’t be a least a little educational.
If you have littles who are learning about numbers, … Read More...
8 Artist Pattern Paper Printables
These lovely Artist Papers are perfect for creating card backgrounds or to use on journal pages or collage art projects. There are 8 different pages to choose from and they are FREE to download from Stampington and Company.