Embrovia is a cross stitch designer with a lot of funny designs, plenty of ghosts and cats and other fun things for you to stitch. Let’s take a closer look.
I love the story of this shop, which I hope … Read More...
DIY Paper Bag Mushrooms – A Creative Upcycled Craft for Kids and Nature Lovers
There’s something magical about mushrooms — maybe it’s the fairy-tale vibes or their cozy woodland charm. Either way, turning ordinary brown paper bags into mushrooms is a fun, hands-on craft project that kids (and adults) will enjoy. The best part? … Read More...
Book Review – Stitched Photo Mosaic Quilting
The layout of the book is clean and easy to follow. It doesn’t overwhelm you with dense instructions or complicated diagrams right away. Instead, the early pages ease you into the concept of mosaic quilting and explain how images can … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Halloween Skull Sweater
If you’re after a sweater that makes a statement, the Red Heart Skull Sweater pattern delivers just the right mix of cozy and edgy. This isn’t your average knit—those bold skull motifs stitched right into the fabric turn a simple … Read More...
You’ll Go Batty Over These 40 Bat-Themed Sewing Patterns for Halloween!
Looking to add a little spooky-cute charm to your Halloween sewing projects this year? Well, grab your fabric stash and clear off your sewing table—because these 40 bat-themed sewing patterns are ready to swoop into your creative life!
Whether … Read More...
5 FREE Cute, Comfy and Cozy Fall Coloring Pages
Fall is quickly approaching and that means spending more time indoors being all comfy and cozy. If you’re looking for crafty activities for Autumn then grab your colored pencils and download todays collection of Freebies. With 5 different designs … Read More...
Meet Mr. Boo – The Ultimate Halloween Decoration That Will Steal the Show
If you’re looking to add some fun and spooky charm to your Halloween decor, you won’t want to miss out on Mr. Boo! This quirky, creative project brings a playful yet eerie vibe to your home, making it the … Read More...
Knit a Jacket Inspired by an Iconic Coco Chanel Look
The Coco Chanel tweed blazer is a classic look straight out of the 1950s but that still looks modern today. The original design is boxy, with slim sleeves and four pockets with buttons. Braided trim was often found on the … Read More...
Learning about Côte D’ivoire for Kids
In many English speaking nations, we generally call this country Ivory Coast, but officially it’s the Republic of Côte D’ivoire and we’re going with the French name on this one.
It’s a country on the southern coast of West Africa … Read More...
Green Gifting: Sustainable Gift Wrap Ideas Using What You Already Have
Let’s be honest—nothing beats the joy of giving a beautifully wrapped gift. But the mountain of shredded wrapping paper that follows? Not exactly festive, especially when you realize most of it can’t be recycled. Glitter, foil, and laminated finishes might … Read More...
Midnight Skulls Halloween Scarf – Free Crochet Pattern
There’s just something about mixing lace with solid stitches that makes a scarf both cozy and striking. This spooky-pretty design features rows of skull motifs worked into the fabric, broken up with blocks of simple double crochet for warmth and … Read More...
Book Review: The Green Witch: Your Complete Guide to the Natural Magic of Herbs, Flowers, Essential Oils, and More
If you’ve ever felt a pull toward the forest, found calm in a cup of chamomile tea, or found yourself talking to your houseplants (guilty!), then The Green Witch might just be your next spiritual companion. This beautifully written book … Read More...
Book Review: Cross Stitch Alphabet and Number Patterns
As a fan of cross-stitching, I’m always looking for fresh ways to make my projects pop. So when I came across Cross Stitch Alphabet & Number Patterns by Artsy Betsy, I couldn’t wait to dive in! This book is a … Read More...
12 Autumn Botanical Scrapbook Layout Ideas
You might not think pink for Fall but the pinks with pops of purple and red really work so well on this beautiful botanical layout from Celes! She’s created a large banner for the focal point, hanging it from ribbon … Read More...
Pottery Clay – DIY Divided Tapas Serving Platter with Illustrated Sections
Every good hostess knows a serving platter is the secret weapon at a party. It corrals snacks, makes everything look intentional, and saves you from running back and forth with little bowls. This DIY divided platter takes that idea one … Read More...
Overseas Yarn Companies Pause Shipments to US
With last week’s end to the de minimis rule for shipping in the United States, several European yarn brands have indicated they will pause shipping to the states until rules on exactly what and how tariff payments are to be … Read More...
Rosh Hashanah Cross Stitch Patterns
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year celebration, and it’s a time full of special symbols and meaningful happenings that are perfect for stitching. Anything with a bee or honeycomb, apple, pomegranate or challah on it would be a great … Read More...
12 Handmade Cozy Card Ideas for Autumn
Welcome to September! The weather is getting cooler, the sun is going down sooner and than means I’m ready to snuggle up and get cozy! The term cozy makes me think of hot drinks, fuzzy sweaters, snuggling in … Read More...
Get Spooky and Stitchy with the Happy Halloween Quilt Booklet
Halloween lovers, it’s time to trick yourself into treating your sewing stash to this fun and festive project! The Happy Halloween Quilt Booklet by Lavender & Lime is the perfect way to bring some eerie-sistible charm to your seasonal décor.… Read More...
Long Bridal Sweater by Regina Weiss (Morale Fiber)
Part cloak, part cardigan, all showstopper — and yes, it’s trending for good reason.
Okay, let’s just say it: the Long Bridal Sweater isn’t your everyday cardigan — it’s a crochet statement. Regal, romantic, and just the right amount … Read More...