From Frog Burps (how can you not love that name?) comes 5 adorable digital images for Halloween. These downloadable cuties feature a sweet little witch flying on her broom, creating potions with her frog friend, wrapped up like a mummy … Read More...
FREE Tatreez Floral Motif & Border Cross Stitch Pattern from DMC – Traditional Style, Timeless Stitching
If you’re looking for a pattern that’s rich in tradition and beautifully versatile, you’ll definitely want to download the Tatreez Floral Motif and Border Cross Stitch Pattern—and yes, it’s completely free from DMC.
Inspired by the ancient art … Read More...
Book Review – The Museum of Lost Quilts
Jennifer Chiaverini invites readers back to the enchanting world of Elm Creek Quilts in her latest novel, “The Museum of Lost Quilts.” As the 22nd installment in the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series, this captivating story weaves together history, … Read More...
Cross Stitch Spotlight: MIYA Stitch
If you’re a fan of gnomes, fandoms, Halloween and all around cute cross stitch patterns, you’re going to want to check out MIYA Stitch. With more than 470 patterns as of this writing, there’s a lot of fun stuff to … Read More...
Dessa Crochet Bag Pattern – Free Video Tutorial and Pattern
Dive into the world of creativity with the Dessa Drawstring Crochet Bag Pattern! Designed by Nicola White, this pattern is perfect for crafting a stylish accessory while relaxing on the sofa.
Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting … Read More...
From Scrap to Sculpture: The Enchanting World of Tread Sculptures
Nestled in the serene bushland of Bend of Islands, northeast of Melbourne, Tread Sculptures is the creative haven of metal artist Tim Read. Operating from his family home, Tim transforms reclaimed steel into captivating garden art and installations. ?thejunkmap.com.au… Read More...
12 Scrapbook Layout Ideas with Large Titles
Right away you notice the beauti-FALL large Autumn title on this layout from Stephanie. She die cut it from white cardstock and backed the detailed FALL letters with pattern papers. I love the textured stenciled leaves colored with shimmer paints … Read More...
31 Trending Halloween Crafts to Sell in Fall 2025
Fall 2025 is here, and if you’re a maker or seller, it’s time to ride the spooky season wave. Buyers aren’t just looking for pumpkins and bats anymore—they want handmade Halloween décor and gifts that blend cozy fall textures with … Read More...
Tree Unit Study Ideas
I feel like fall is the perfect time to learn about tress because they’re doing some really dramatic things this time of year (and going on a leaf hunt is always a good idea once the weather starts to cool … Read More...
Review: ThaLan Pottery Kit for Beginners (Adjustable Pottery Wheel Set)
If you’ve ever dreamed of trying pottery but didn’t want to invest in a full-size wheel and studio setup, the ThaLan Pottery Kit for Beginners might just be your new favorite craft toy. I grabbed this for my teens (and … Read More...
Handmade with a Past: Tuesday’s Top Recycled Etsy Find
For those who love the beach and a bit of upcycled art, this Jumbo Maui Hau’oli IA driftwood wall art is a must-see! Crafted from driftwood, each piece of this wall art brings a piece of the ocean to … Read More...
Top Needlework Artists on Instagram You Need to Follow
Instagram is a fantastic platform to discover talented needlework artists, from intricate embroidery to vibrant cross-stitch and hand-sewn creations. Whether you’re drawn to traditional techniques or modern, colorful designs, there’s a wealth of inspiration to explore. If you love needlework, … Read More...
Dive into the world of pixelated quilting with “Pictures to Pixel Quilts”!
Join acclaimed photographer and quilting enthusiast Caro Sheridan on an artistic journey where photography meets quilting. In this captivating class, Caro unveils her innovative approach to transforming photos into stunning pixelated quilts that are bound to leave a lasting impression.… Read More...
12 Handmade Autumn Botanical Card Ideas
As the Summer flowers fade there’s still so much that’s still blooming during the Fall, the leaves are also changing color, there’s so much vibrancy outdoors. Let’s take some of those beautiful colors, florals and botanicals and … Read More...
Small Halloween Knitting Patterns
If you’re looking for cute and quick Halloween knitting patterns, you’ve come to the right place. This collection of small patterns is perfect for last minute decor or when you want to make a bunch of the same thing, or … Read More...
Diwali Festival Handmade Chocolate with Edible Gold Leaf
Materials:
- Hand of Fatima silicone mold
- Good-quality white chocolate (couverture if possible)
- Oil-based food coloring (Diwali hues like saffron orange, rich fuchsia, peacock blue, or royal purple)
- Edible gold leaf sheets or
Free Crochet Pattern – Colvin Socks
I recently finished making the Colvin Socks by The Velvet Acorn Designs, and I’m absolutely in love with how cozy and comfy they turned out! These socks are perfect for keeping your feet warm during chilly autumn and winter days. … Read More...
How to Create a Stunning Rainbow Dress – Perfect for Any Occasion
If you’ve been dreaming of a unique, colorful dress that makes a statement, look no further! This Rainbow Dress tutorial is your perfect sewing project. Ideal for both beginners and more advanced sewists, this DIY dress will help you craft … Read More...
Cross Stitch Patterns for Fall
Through the years I’ve shared plenty of fall and especially Halloween themed cross stitch patterns, but today I wanted to look at fall projects that don’t have anything to do with spooky season. Here’s proof that pumpkins are an all … Read More...
Transform Ordinary Candles into Stunning DIY Masterpieces with Image Transfers
Looking to add a personal and creative touch to your candle decor? These DIY Image Transfer Candles are the perfect way to turn simple candles into unique, eye-catching pieces! With just a few basic supplies, you can transfer your favorite … Read More...