Bonnie used stamps from Art Impressions with Tombow Markers to create this peaceful Mountain Cabin scene card. Because Tombow markers are water based they react with water and can be blended with a damp paint brush to create a soft … Read More...
Sewing pattern: DIY Receiving Blanket
Receiving blankets make great gifts for new parents, and if you know how to sew you can make them yourself. Rachel from Adventures of a DIY Mom has a tutorial showing how to sew a simple receiving blanket. You can … Read More...
Rainbow Summer Layout
The rainbows add a trendy touch and the torn edges also add a rustic look to this fun summer layout from Sarah. The grid style she used helps keep the layout from becoming too busy and I love the pleated … Read More...
Homemade Salted Caramel Recipe
This salted caramel recipe will make you wondering to yourself why you didn’t make it sooner. It really is super easy to make, and would be a perfect homemade gift for someone!
How to Create Beautiful Farmhouse Style Decor with Dollar Store Pumpkin Crafts
This DIY pumpkin craft post shows readers how to upcycle plain, foam pumpkins into beautiful farmhouse-style decor using paint and decoupage techniques. Each technique takes only about 10 minutes of active time (with some drying time between coats). It’s easy … Read More...
Stitch a Ribbon for Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and pink ribbons seem to pop up everywhere this time of year.
This free cross stitch pattern from Crafty Guild is perfect for supporting breast cancer awareness or work it in whatever colors are … Read More...
BIPOC in Fiber Launches Crowdfunder for Website
Jeanette Sloan has been at the forefront of discussions of diversity in knitting and the list of POC designers and crafters on her website has proven a valuable if rather low-tech resource both for consumers who want to support BIPOC … Read More...
Christmas Snowman Candles
This DIY candle making tutorial shows you how to make your own Christmas Snowman Winter candles. These DIY candles are perfect for gift giving. These Candles are easy to make and you can see the full Candle making tutorial here… Read More...
Embroidery Pattern – Sisters Forever
This embroidery pattern ebook is a celebration of friendship and giving something to a beloved friend that reflects our connections with each other. When I came across this pattern I knew I had to share it with you. The dimensional … Read More...
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Snow Angel Wobble Cards
The little animals making snow angel on these card from Rina are so sweet! She used new products from Mama Elephant to create them and even added wobbles to the back so they really look like they are playing in … Read More...
Free pattern: Cat shaped neck pillow
Attention all cat lovers! This cat-shaped neck pillow is perfect for travelling in comfort and fun style! Lisa from Cucicucicoo has a free pattern and sewing tutorial. The FREE pattern has two sizes, a carry strap, and cat features (tail, … Read More...
Moodboard Layout
Maija had the wonderful idea to use a moodboard for inspiration for a scrapbook layout. All the squares look like photos taped to a board, using the same color scheme throughout on a white background helps tie it all together … Read More...
A Cool Idea for a Classroom Calendar
I love the idea of using a calendar not only to mark upcoming events but to keep track of things that have happened throughout the school year. Or the actual year, because you could totally do this at home, too.… Read More...
Dragon Planner Pages
How fun is this adorable Dragon Planner Page designed by Cheryl?! She used a stencil for her background, stamped, colored and cut out her dragons from sticker paper and applied them over the background. Those little stamped gems are the … Read More...
Cross-Stitch for Decorative Gourd Season
I love fall and I also love snark so I am always thrilled when it’s time for the decorative gourd season post from McSweeney’s to start making the rounds (don’t click if you don’t like swearing).
A slightly sweeter … Read More...
Whose Gauge is it Anyway?
I’ve been thinking a lot about gauge lately. I never seem to get it right.
The gauge on a pattern reflects the knitter who designed the project or knit the sample, the number of stitches per inch she was able … Read More...
Yarn bombing is a great way to upcycle fences and more!
I’m sure if you spotted this darling little heart on a bit of knitting between a link on a chain link fence it would a smile on your face. If this idea of decorating with leftover yarn and a bit … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Mermaid tail skirt
This mermaid tail skirt is so cute for little girls! Heather from Heather Handmade has a great tutorial showing how you can make one. Who wouldn’t love pretending to be a mermaid in one of these fun skirts? They’re lll … Read More...