Making fresh bread doesn’t need to be hard – supermarkets carry premix that you add straight into the breadmaker
to knead and bake for you at the press of a button. You can also make your own bread mixes from … Read More...
Baby Footprints Blanket Knitting Pattern
Who loves the tiny pitter-patter of Baby feet? Well, this adorable blanket is all bout 10 tiny toes on those tiny baby feet.
A cute blanket to make for your new little bundle of joy! This pattern is made using … Read More...
Funny Coffee Card
If you know someone who isn’t a perky morning person until they’ve had their cup (or two) of coffee then this hilarious card might be perfect for them.
Visit the Pixel Maven’s Retreat for a video tutorial.
-Heather
Free sewing pattern: Sewing machine cover
A sewing machine cover will keep your sewing machine free of dust between sewing sessions. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home has a free pattern you can use to make a sewing machine cover. There are plenty of pockets to hold … Read More...
Emoji Dog Layout
Technique Tuesday has some fun emoji stamps and dies, great for creating trendy hip layouts. Amanda used the little emoji face dies for this sweet dog page for a Traveler’s Notebook. I love the “All Heart Eyes” title, it works … Read More...
DIY Pixie Hollow Fairy Garden
Faith, trust, and pixie dust are all you need to create a Pixie Hollow Fairy Garden. And maybe a pot, a few accessories and some flowers. See the full craft tutorial here.
How to make a recycled Easter egg tealight flight
This tealight flight is so modern and elegant I can’t stand it! I was just about to de-stash my plastic Easter eggs but now it looks like I found the perfect project to make with some of them. Roll on … Read More...
Crochet Pattern- Re-useable Crochet Shower Pouf
I was able to make this crocheted shower pouffe in about 30-40 minutes. I chose to make these shower poofs in happy spring-y colors. I made the pink one with just one cotton pad layer. It’s a good weight to … Read More...
Tons of Resources for Schooling at Home
There have been so many companies that have stepped up with free resources or discounted rates on services to help parents who unexpectedly have kids at home right now. Rather than try to list them all here, there’s an fantastic … Read More...
Knit a Simple Scrunchie to Use Some Stash
These days I think we’re all thinking about using the yarn and other supplies we already have at home (even as we want to support the yarn and fiber arts community) and small projects that use leftovers from other … Read More...
Homemade Breadmaker Recipes
These amazing breadmaker recipe roundup has been curated by Ashley from Frugalcouponliving.com
Making fresh bread doesn’t need to be hard- supermarkets carry premix that you add straight into the breadmaker to knead and bake for you at the press of … Read More...
Editable Home School Daily Planner Chart
Found yourself suddenly homeschooling? You’re not alone! Make the day run smoother with this easy to edit and personalize Home School Daily Planner. Customize the times, activities and descriptions as needed! Available to purchase via
Kids Captain’s Log Covid Planner Homeschool Writing Activity
The captain’s log theme makes them feel like they’re really part of the team, reporting back on their daily habits — it seems to help keep them occupied and informed and this printable can be purchased via Etsy.
*** INCLUDES … Read More...
Squishy Egg Ami crochet pattern
If you’re anything like me, you can’t have enough squishy pillows/ amis to decorate with. I love having some for any season and I love being able to throw them around the couch to express my “personal style.” It’s just … Read More...
Tips for Using Basic Shapes on Cards
Basic shapes like squares, rectangles, circles and ovals are the building blocks of design. But that doesn’t mean they have to be simple or boring, they can take center stage too. Ellen Hutson calls them Essential Shapes and they can … Read More...
A Subversive Cross Stitch Pattern for Our Times
I know not everyone loves salty language in their cross-stitch patterns, but right now this feels appropriate.
Subversive Cross Stitch has a free download to encourage people to stay home that’s about, well, staying home.
Bonus: You won’t be touching … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Bunny ear headband in 2 sizes
Craft Passion has a free sewing pattern you can use to create these cute bunny ear headbands. These plush headbands are made with elastic in them so they’re comfortable while also fitting snug to stay on. The free sewing pattern … Read More...
Unicorn Mini Album
Tamara used a fun Unicorn stamp from CC Deigns for the cover on her cute mini album. Inside are pink and white polka dots and plaid pages for photos.
Visit the Handmade by Tamara blog for a closer look.
-Heather… Read More...
DIY Felt Flower: Marguerite Daisy
These pretty little felt Marguerite Daisies are a little time consuming but they turn out so very neat. Using a cutting machine can speed things up a bit and you can download a free SVG file here. There are so … Read More...
How to stiffen felt for creative felt projects
Whether you use new felt or recycled wool felted sweaters being able to make it stiff to create dimensional projects can come in handy. Pop on over to the blog Twisted Notions for 4 ways to stiffen felt for creative … Read More...