I bet no on e will guess that these earrings are made from a recycled plastic bottle until you tell them. They are so pretty and look high-end to me. Pop on over to the blog Happy Family Art for … Read More...
Sweet Mother’s Day Cards for Kids to Make
Making Mother’s Day crafts is something you can do in the classroom (if everyone in your class has a mom to craft for) or at home. Here are some easy ideas for Mother’s Day cards that kids can make.
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This Bunny Butt Pillow Sewing Pattern is the Easter Craft I Didn’t Know I Needed
Okay, hear me out—a bunny butt pillow. At first, I laughed. Out loud. Then I bookmarked it. And now? I’m completely smitten. I recently stumbled across this too-cute-to-handle Easter Bunny Butt Pillow Pattern from Kullaloo and I just … Read More...
Monte the Dog Crochet Pattern – A Cozy Scarf with Personality
If you’re on the hunt for a crochet project that’s equal parts adorable and practical, let me introduce you to Monte the Dog from Leisure Arts. This little guy isn’t just cute—he doubles as a scarf, which makes him … Read More...
DIY Easter Mini Scrapbook Album Project
Create a one of a kind mini album for Easter to record all those wonderful memories like gathering with family for a big meal, going Easter egg hunting, dying eggs and eating all the candy from the basket the Easter … Read More...
Cross Stitch Patterns for Mother’s Day
There are so many sweet and funny sentiments you can stitch up for Mother’s Day. Here’s one collection of sweet Mother’s Day cross stitch patterns; this post will have a little of the sweet and a little of the snarky, … Read More...
How Needle and Thread Wove the Stories of Our World – A Must-Read for History and Craft Lovers
If you think embroidery is just about decorative stitches, Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter will change your perspective forever. This book is not just about sewing—it’s about … Read More...
Sewing Something Sweet: The Carrot Treat Bag Free Pattern from Connecting Threads
You know that feeling when you find a sewing project that’s equal parts adorable, festive, and easy to whip up? That’s exactly what I got when I stumbled upon the Carrot Treat Bag Free Pattern from
Unleash Your Creativity with Quilted Bags, Pouches, and More!
Are you ready to add a touch of handmade charm to your accessory collection? Dive into the world of quilted bags, pouches, and more with this captivating 4-class set! Join expert instructors as they guide you through the creation of … Read More...
Yarn Review – Bubbly Bouclé
I’m always on the lookout for luxurious fibers that elevate my crafting experience. Enter Bubbly Bouclé, a delightful blend of 82% Superfine Alpaca, 13% Merino Wool, and 5% Nylon that has completely stolen my heart.
First and foremost, let’s talk … Read More...
How to Make an Easter Treat Train with Stamps and Dies
Tired of the same old baskets for Easter? Try something fun and out of the box (or basket) with a handmade Treat Train! Carly used stamps and dies from Pretty Pink Posh to create this amazing candy holder. She first … Read More...
How To Create A Mattel Doll Like AI image Of You As a Knitter or Crocheter
Make Your Own Crafter Action Figures – A Whimsical DIY Project for Creative Souls
Ever wished there was an action figure that actually looked like you—messy bun, yarn in hand, and a half-finished scarf draped over your shoulder? Well, … Read More...
My Favorite Airbnb Setup Must-Haves
After over 20 years of being a craft blogger, it feels surreal to write this post—not just because blogging (some say) is a dying art, but because I’ve found a new way to express myself that I never saw coming: … Read More...
How to make recycled clothes pin carrots for Easter decor
I am having so much fun decorating for Easter, not sure why, but that’s the way it is. I got out all my boxes and having so much fun seeing all the fun little things I have in my stash. … Read More...
Calcifer Knitting Pattern
I don’t know if you all know this about me, but I’m a huge fan of the Studio Ghibli movies and the books that inspired them. Calcifer, if you don’t already know, is an important character in the book and … Read More...
Learn about the Cayman Islands for Kids
Fun fact: years ago my husband and I planned a trip to the Cayman Islands, but there was a hurricane so we ended up going to South Padre Island instead. I’d still like to go there some day, so let’s … Read More...
Etsy Spotlight Series – Bunny PDF Sewing Pattern
Welcome to our Etsy Spotlight Series, where each week, we’ll be shining a light on a unique Etsy seller and their fantastic creations. This week, we’re diving into a project that’s bound to add a little hop to your … Read More...
12 Easter Scrapbook Layout Ideas
This darling Easter design from Debbi has pockets with tags for journaling, a sweet banner border, lots of florals, bunnies and a thick acrylic title. But there’s still room 7 fun photos! Find the sketch and more about this page … Read More...
Easy way to make a plaster sculpture prefect for all ages
I love organic shape sculptures. Like the bean in Chicago. I sculpt little tiny things out of porcelain right now but I love this idea for working with plaster and a balloon. Pop on over to the blog Artful Parent … Read More...
A Look at Common Cross Stitch Mistakes
When you’re new to a craft, you don’t know what you don’t know. It always surprises me the really basic questions that people ask in knitting and crochet Facebook groups that I’m in, things you’d think “everyone” knows like the … Read More...