I love crew-style socks. I had some hiking socks once that were striped like crew socks and I have long wanted to make a knit version.
The Summer Camp Socks from Kniterella are really similar to those socks of my … Read More...
Tri-Fold Snowman Card
Nichol Spohr created this fun Tri-Fold card filled with different snowman using stamps from Picket Fence. She masked off her images so she could ink blend her background and leave the card all one layer for easier folding. She’ll also … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy trick for sewing clear elastic in your serger
Clear elastic is often used when sewing knits when you need to keep your fabric from stretching. The thin elastic stabilizes the seam while still allowing it to stretch. Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can sew clear … Read More...
Speech Bubble Layout
Eva used speech bubble all over this sweet scrapbook page for a clever way to add thoughts and journaling. She’s got directions on how she used stamps to create the bubbles.
Visit the Pebbles blog for more.
-Heather
Free Crochet Pattern – Easy Striped Crochet Baby Hat Pattern
This cute crochet pattern is made using a simple design with two stripes at the bottom and a textured border. I like to use light shades such as mint and grey for mine, but you can choose any colors.
These … Read More...
How to make fall leaf masks
Fall is just around the corner…so I’m told 🙂 I am posting this adorable project so you can start looking out for trees that have big leaves to make these masks with. I don’t know of a tree off hand … Read More...
Layered Stencils Card Background
Isha from Studio Katia had the great idea to take two stencils, a square and a grid pattern and tape them over top each other to create her own custom design for her card base. I can think of lots … Read More...
Sewing pattern: The easiest tutu skirt you can make now!
AppleGreen Cottage has done it again with another super easy how-to. Check out the easiest DIY tutu skirt you can make NOW! (and get a Halloween accessory you can use for years, too!). You can make it in any size … Read More...
Shark Layout
Yes, as I’m looking at this fun shark page from Katrina I’m humming the Baby Shark song… Do, Do Do… and I didn’t miss the “Shark Bait” reference from Find Nemo either, it a perfect title for a shark themed … Read More...
Check Out This Lovely Modern Cat Cross Stitch Pattern
I am rather a cat person and I love all sorts of crafts that involve cats. If you are or you know a cat lover, you’ll want to check out this amazing modern cat cross stitch design from Velvet Pony … Read More...
Resources for Teaching about 9/11
My daughter came home the other day talking about 9/11, which is something we’ve never really talked about at home, but is of course a big part of recent American history and something kids do need to learn about.
Whether … Read More...
Knit Some Squish to Keep You Warm
When it comes to super squishy, warm projects, brioche really can’t be beat. It looks amazing but also is just super fluffy and warm thanks to how the stitches are formed. It’s the perfect thing for keeping warm in winter … Read More...
Book Review – Healing Oils
Zombie Halloween Card
Now that fall is officially here I’m so ready to start making Halloween cards, it’s my favorite holiday! Amy R. is getting me inspired with this awesome Zombie card she created. It’s a quick and easy card that’s perfect for … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy fabric jar opener
Happiest Camper Homestead shows how you can sew these easy fabric jar openers. They make great gifts, and they’re fast to sew! They’re also a great scrapbusting project, so pull out your scrap bin and sew up a stack of … Read More...
Rainbow and Foiling Layout
The combination of rainbow colors and metallic foiling make for a super trendy and super pretty layout. Diana used a foiling pen in her Silhouette machine to trace and then also die cut her floral wreath design which is the … Read More...
DIY Metal Wall Grid
Organize your home office or bedroom with this DIY Metal Wall Grid. In no time at all, you can be pinning up your favourite photos and inspirational quotes! Being able to see your tasks on display will help you … Read More...
Kids Craft – Lego Photo Frame
Did you know that the tiny hands of Lego Minifigures
can hold things? I exploited this feature when making this photo frame Father’s day gift. The chalkboard sign can be easily changed for other occasions such as Mother’s Day or … Read More...
DIY Party Ideas – Super Mario Brothers
Guests of all ages love a Super Mario party because the franchise spans generations. Parents who grew up playing any of the Super Mario games are able to pass along the fun to their little ones. With some many games … Read More...
Get All Dressed Up for Halloween with this Cute Cross Stitch
It doesn’t quite feel like it, but Halloween is right around the corner. My daughter’s birthday is in early September and it seems like as soon as it is over she’s ready to start planning her Halloween costumes.
The little … Read More...