Here’s a look back at the five most popular posts this week. Take a second look or discover them for the first time!
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out these printable designs we … Read More...
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Here’s a look back at the five most popular posts this week. Take a second look or discover them for the first time!
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out these printable designs we … Read More...
With a young son, our New Year’s Eve tends to be very simple and quiet. This year however, he’s old enough to understand the concept of the year changing – he’s been telling me the date every day this week, … Read More...
Food banks are non-profit organizations that collect and distribute food to people in need. They work to address food insecurity, which is the lack of access to enough food for an active, healthy life.
Food banks usually receive donations of … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
How cute are these Fruity Christmas Stockings? Cintia from My Poppet created them, and she shares a free pattern for the on her blog. It would be so fun to make up a set of these for your family this … Read More...
In today’s digital world, it can be hard to know what to give someone. Even if you do have a specific person in mind, it’s easy for presents to get overlooked. Fortunately, handmade gifts are becoming increasingly popular.
They not … Read More...
by Vikram Goyal
An anonymous poster on the sharing website reddit, posted this:
… Read More...I crocheted my lace wedding dress on the bus during my work commute for about 5 months. The dress is a pattern I designed with a commonly used pineapple stitch.
This time of the year is when we usually start seeing large amounts of harvest come in either from our own gardens or from local farmers. If you like to have home grown food, year-round, then canning and preserving is … Read More...
by jd wolfe
I will begin teaching crochet to the middle schoolers where I volunteer in a couple of weeks. So, I have been on the look out for dish cloth patterns that I could use to teach the basic crochet stitches. … Read More...
by Dana Hinders
If you’re trying to eat right, planning a party can be a bit of a challenge. But, Meatified has come to the rescue with a fabulous roundup of 50 Healthy Party Food Recipes for people who are eating paleo, primal, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Given how much I’m seeing pineapples on fashion blogs and DIY sites, I think they’re the new “it” motif. Eri from Llevo el invierno shows how you can make a fun pineapple purse for a little girl. This is allll … Read More...
The warm summer months bring about the opportunity to build a campfire and whether or not you build that fire at your favorite camp site or in a fire pit in your back yard, you have the chance to make … Read More...
by Pam Pedersen
Big congrats to Judy, who loves fresh pineapples! She won the book, Two Hour Cross Stitch: Flowers. Now, now…no sad faces! Just because you didn’t win this time doesn’t mean you won’t win the next … Read More...
Has anyone seen Spring? With January temperatures and more snow on the way, I have to create my own warm paradise.
These Pina Colada Cupcakes remind me of sunny beach weather, while I try to ignore the wintery scene outside. … Read More...
by Pam Pedersen
Heidi from Speckless mixes a little old with the new when she created these charming hoops. The doilies were passed down to her and she decided to add her … Read More...
Have riped bananas, but tired of making bread? Here is something new to try!
Banana Fritters! Probably not as healthy as banana bread, but sometimes you need to indulge! Pia Recipes gives you the recipe on how to make these … Read More...
I sure do wish I could have been at Urban Glass to witness the group, Burnt Asphalt Family’s cooking and glass blowing party. For an audience of over 100 people the group demonstrated their glass blowing skills while preparing a … Read More...
by jd wolfe
Here are some great books for towel topper patterns
Looking for more Christmas themed Crochet Patterns? Check out these books
Christmas Crochet Pattern Books
And these Christmas patterns on Etsy
From the very practical (and … Read More...
This list contains 6 facials from our sister site that contain things you would never have thought to put on your face!
1: Coffee Exfoliating Facial – Coffee for your face using coffee grinds.
Are you still downing boring, plain vodka? Infusing vodka is apparently not that hard and with this article, we link to different variations on how to infuse your own vodka at home. You just need a bottle, some … Read More...
This Lemonade is from Frogandthemouse.com from her recent baby shower blog post You Are My Sunshine which was adorable and yellow and flowery and yellow and sunshiney and smiles and smiles. Just Loved it!
1 cup Countrytime Lemonade mix … Read More...