This beautiful layout starts with a large heart made up of torn pattern paper, sentiment strips and the photo, it’s also been chain stitched around the edges. A wreath of flowers, butterflies and hearts flutter around the outside. Learn more … Read More...
9 Ways to DIY a Valentine’s Day Shirt or Sweater
Valentine’s Day is coming soon! And while you can probably find some cute shirts in the stores to buy, you can DIY your own shirt or sweater and get something you love even more. We’ve rounded up 9 women’s sweaters … Read More...
Year of the Dragon Cross Stitch Patterns
The coming new year is the year of the dragon in Chinese astrology, so let’s celebrate with some year of the dragon cross stitch patterns.
The green dragon cross stitch pattern from Creative House Pattern (via Etsy) also features the … Read More...
Another Bit of Comfort Knitting
I feel like a lot of the posts I’ve been writing lately have been for relatively easy, kind of meditative, knit it while you’re watching TV or when your brain is tired but you need to do something with you … Read More...
Pom pom plus peanut make me smile and will do the same for you!
Could these be any cuter? Peanuts are basically the same shape but pop a pompom on it and and some paint and they magically get personality and movement. I love especially the side-eye that some have. Pop on over to … Read More...
DIY Money Saving Bathroom And Kitchen Cleaners
Cleaning your bathroom and Kitchen is an essential task that we all have to do, but the harsh chemicals found in many commercial cleaning products can be harmful to both your family and the environment. Fortunately, you can easily make … Read More...
12 Interactive DIY Valentine’s Day Card Ideas
This card is so pretty in peach with a dry embossed textured background, golf foiled sentiment and interactive shaker element. Take a closer look on the Honey Bee Stamps blog.
It’s time to create handmade cards that let the people … Read More...
Valentine’s Day STEM Activities
Every holiday gives us an opportunity for new twists on STEM activities, and Valentine’s Day is no exception. Whether you want to use candy in your experiments or use other materials, this roundup should get you thinking about fun STEM … Read More...
Add Easy Texture to Your Hat
I am not really a person who wears hats, but there’s something about the depths of January that makes me want to knit hats. They’re great fast projects and actually are really helpful to keep you warm (I’ve lately taken … Read More...
24 New Easy To Make Mug Cake Recipes
I’m so excited to share with you this delicious roundup of 24 new mug cake recipes that are perfect for when you’re craving something sweet and want it now! I know we’ve all been there, where we just want a … Read More...
Could This Be the Perfect Hat Knitting Pattern?
It takes a certain something to declare that a particular pattern is perfect. I’ve made things that I thought were perfect for me, but I wouldn’t call them perfect necessarily because different people have different wants and needs and ideas … Read More...
Book Review- Head to Toe Crochet
I recently stumbled upon “Head to Toe Crochet” by Gurinder Kaur Hatchard
, and I couldn’t help but fall in love with this charming crochet book. If you’re a crochet enthusiast and have a soft spot for crafting cute … Read More...
Summer Getaway Quilt Kit
The Summer Getaway Quilt Kit is a fantastic choice for those seeking a charming, well-coordinated quilt project. With its combination of a well-designed pattern and high-quality fabrics, it promises a satisfying and enjoyable quilting journey.
Kit includes the Summer Getaway … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Mini Scrapbook Album
This lovely Valentine’s Day mini album has the title “Love is All You Need” on the cover which makes me think of the chorus one of my all time favorite Beatles songs “All You Need is Love”. This pretty 2 … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Language Activities
Valentine’s Day is a good time to get kids thinking about expressing their appreciation for other people, and lots of language arts activities this time of year center on that. For younger kids, using heart shapes to reinforce basic concepts … Read More...
Knit a Sweet Kerchief Scarf in Two Weights
I’ve lately been drawn to little projects. I don’t know if that has to do with my complete lack of patience this time of year, or the fact that I’m deep into an involved project (an argyle vest) I’ve told … Read More...
6 FREE Love Themed Coloring Pages
It’s almost Valentine’s Day so cuddle up with some colored pencils or markers and color in some Love-ly coloring pages. Dover Publication is offering 6 different Love themed designs with fun, funky and romantic images featuring parents and children, sweet … Read More...
Cute Animal Valentine’s Day Cross Stitch
This post needs to start with me asking you to help settle an argument going on in my mind: are gnomes animals? They’re not people, I guess mythical creatures? Maybe? I don’t know who to classify them.
It matters because … Read More...
Take it Easy with the Sandstone Scarf Knitting Pattern
A new year is a great time to learn new skills, and if you’re just now taking up knitting (welcome!) or are reminding yourself how to knit because it’s been a while (welcome back) or even if you’re trying to … Read More...
Redwork Winter Twitterings – Book Review
Crafters will learn how to make the lovely patterns in this book by combining red embroidery thread, red and white materials, and easy embroidery techniques. Redwork is a technique that employs red floss to copy basic line drawings, and this … Read More...