The weather where I live went from sort of wintry to full-on summery in a matter of days. I went from finishing a wool sweater to wanting to cast on summer projects.
This Beach Wrap from Knitomatic is a great … Read More...
12 Easter Bunny Digital Stamps
How cute are these little Easter Bunny digital stamps? Print them out, color them up and send them out for some sweet Easter cards. There are 12 in total and they are FREE to download from Craft Starters.
Floral Easter Scrapbook Layout
Marica filled the inside of the title word and floral die cuts with pretty pattern papers that are perfect for Spring on this sweet Easter layout. This is a wonderful way to use of scraps of pattern papers!
You can … Read More...
Pom-Pom Easter Egg Painting Craft
Anything involving clothespins is a great motor activity for little ones, and that’s only the beginning of the fun with these pom-pom painted Easter eggs from Crafty Morning.
The physical pressing of the pom-poms into the paint and onto the … Read More...
Star Wars Word Art Character Cross Stitch
Next up in our tour of cool Star Wars cross stitch patterns is this collection of word art character designs from NikkiPatterns.
The designs feature R2D2, C3PO, Yoda and a Stormtrooper and include famous quotes or words related to the … Read More...
Sashiko Embroidery Pattern
Purl Solo shares this tutorial for a Japanese Sashiko pattern or embroidery project. This Sashiko Japanese project could be used for a cushion cover or cloth work and you can see the full step by step tutorial here.
DIY Dora The Explorer Party Game
Explorer stars are a great way to add some DIY fun to a Dora The Explorer party. This party game idea comes from Googlyeyesandglitter and is a quick game to get the kids in the Dora mood. These parties ideas … Read More...
Bunny Birthday Card
I wasn’t quite ready to put away my Easter stamps just yet so I decided to make this fun birthday card using the Somebunny stamps from My Favorite Things. I love using stamps that might traditionally be used for … Read More...
DIY Easter Bunny Bookmark
Are you looking for some easy Easter ideas for kids? If so, then check out these adorable Bunny Bookmarks! In this tutorial, by Beth Kingston of Kingston Crafts, you will learn how to turn some plain scrapbooking paper into some … Read More...
Polymer Clay Canes for Spring
Almost all of my work is done with polymer clay canes and, like a lot of other clayers, I make them to sell too. It’s always been fun for me to see what everyone else is making. I used to … Read More...
Scalloped Heart Set
Emma used a stitched scalloped edge die to cut multiple strips from different paper papers, adhered them together then die cut out the heart shapes for this pretty matching set of a box, tag and card . They are so … Read More...
Circle Text Cut Files Download
These fun circle text die cuts look terrific cut from cardstock mixed with pretty pattern papers to highlight the sayings. Nicole Nowosad has created 4 different designs in SVG, DXF, PNG and Studio cut files that are FREE to download.… Read More...
Have You Knit a Temperature Scarf? Here’s How to Do it
Temperature scarves and blankets have been in the knitosphere (crocheters make them too, of course) for a few years now. The idea is that you stitch a row for each day of the year, with the color of yarn you … Read More...
Keep the Kids Entertained with Easter Eggs-ercises
Easter is more of an active holiday than most. At least there is often an egg hunt, and it happens in spring in the Northern Hemisphere so at least in some places it is warm enough for the kids to … Read More...
Twine Wrapped Easter Egg Holder Upcycle DIY
Do you like zen projects that can take a bit of time but are relaxing? Then I bet you will like this this great way to recycle those cheap plastic eggs you see at Easter time! Twine wrapped plastic eggs … Read More...
Sewing Pattern For Kids – Watermelon Purse
This sewing pattern is perfect for beginners or kids and tweens learning to sew. The tutorial shows you how to make a cute little watermelon shaped purse.
Watermelon Pouch
List of Supplies:
1. Felt fabric – green, light pink, hot … Read More...
DIY: Upcycle Ikea Moppe Desktop Drawers
Whether you’re a painter, needleworker, paper crafter or something else, storage can be tricky! Solve your craftsy clutter problems with this fun and easy DIY tutorial showing you how to personalise a plain set of Moppe desktop drawers from Ikea … Read More...
May the Fourth is Coming! Cross Stitch Something Star Wars
Because May the Fourth is coming up soon, and we’re all excited because of the new trailer for Episode IX, it seemed like a good time to share some Star Wars themed cross stitch patterns.
There are a lot of … Read More...
Cheers to Tabouli, the March Mayhem Winner!
I’m a little behind on my gossip but I still wanted to share the winner of the Mason-Dixon Knitting March Mayhem competition this year is Carol Feller’s Tabouli.
It’s a sweet little cardigan with an A-line shape emphasized by … Read More...
Painting and Stamping with Distress Oxide Sprays
Richele used Distress Ink Sprays from Ranger and Tim Holtz to both watercolor her stamped images and stamp the background on these cool botanical cards. I love the loose artsy style of these cards.