Since I make and find lots of little things and want to add them to my art I have had to get creative with my framing. Often times I simply leave off the glass and accept that it is going … Read More...
Learning about Algeria for Kids
Our next stop on our nations of the world tour is Algeria. The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria is located in northern Africa.
Algeria Basics
Albania is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and the nations of Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali, … Read More...
Knit a Mohair Sweater with a Colorful Twist
I’ve always wanted to knit a mohair sweater for myself. They’re both light and warm, and it just seems like a luxury that I, as a longtime knitter, should have indulged in by now.
(I’m thinking next year might be … Read More...
Book Review – Amigurumi Gnomes 13 Easy Amigurumi Projects
We have covered Gnomes a lot lately and here we go again with this book review for Crochet Gnome Patterns.
Birthday Gnome Crochet Pattern
Spring Basket Bunny Gnomes Crochet Pattern
Gnomes, those charming little creatures, become … Read More...
FREE Floral Pumpkin SVG Die Cut File
If you’re working on Autumn or Thanksgiving scrapbook layouts, greeting cards, planner pages or home decor items this pretty pumpkin and florals die is sure to come in handy. You can use it with your electronic die cutting machine with … Read More...
Christmas Ornaments to Crochet: 31 Festive and Fun-to-Make Designs for a Handmade Holiday
Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this book is the perfect guide to creating beautiful and unique Christmas ornaments that will add a touch of elegance and charm to your holiday decorations. With 31 festive and fun-to-make … Read More...
3D Pumpkin Shaped Treat Holder
These wonderful little 3D Pumpkin shaped treat holders are perfect to place on a table for Thanksgiving, you could even add a tag with each person’s name and use them as a place holder with a surprise inside. Dilay used … Read More...
Needle Painting Landscape Embroidery
In this Video by MIU Embroidery, she shows you her landscape creation in a timelapse video. This video is mesmerizing and you may remember we featured her other time-lapse videos a few months ago, you can see this floral landscape … Read More...
Emerson Pants and Shorts Sewing Pattern
I am very eager to make the True Bias Emerson Pants & Shorts as they appear to be both stylish and comfortable.
I am especially impressed by the different rise options (mid-rise and high-rise), as it gives me the ability … Read More...
Bluebell Cardigan Knitting Pattern
Introducing the Bluebell Wood Cardigan and Blanket from our A Walk in the Woods collection, Design 5436. This pattern is part of our baby collection titled A Walk In The Woods, and it is inspired by the beauty of a … Read More...
30 Day Gratitude Challenge Prompts
Autumn is a wonderful to reflect and think about what we are truly grateful for. If you’re creating a gratitude journal, memory planner or scrapbook layouts around the theme of gratitude then you need to check out the downloadable prompts … Read More...
Mid-Century Style Cross Stitch Patterns
When I was looking for pattern for my recent post on retro style cross stitch patterns (which you should definitely check out if you missed it because there’s some cute stuff in there!), I came across Etsy seller Mid-Century Maude … Read More...
Easy Triangular Scarf Knitting Pattern
This triangular scarf or shawl is a great way to practice working increases if you’re new to knitting. It starts with just 3 stitches and is worked in garter stitch with increases every other row (use a marker to indicate … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Little Miss Baby Booties
Crocheting booties is a great little project to work on in between bigger projects because they are small and take less time to complete. They are a perfect project for those who are looking for a quick and easy project … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Basketweave Cowl/Collar
The Basketweave Collar knit pattern can also be referred to as a cowl pattern. A cowl is a type of neckwear that is similar to a scarf, but it is shorter and often worn closer to the neck. Cowls can … Read More...
16 Autumn Thank You Card Ideas using Stamps, Stencils and Dies
In a world dominated by digital communication, the tradition of expressing gratitude through handwritten thank-you cards has taken a back seat. It’s an opportune moment to reflect on the nostalgic beauty and significance of this age-old practice.
In the … Read More...
Pom Pom Magazine to Cease Publication
The makers of Pom Pom magazine, known for its lovely production values and stylish but accessible patterns, have announced they will cease publication. The upcoming January edition, number 48, will be the last.
A letter from the founders posted on … Read More...
Knitting Patterns to Use Your Advent Calendar Minis
I have always been tempted by indie dyers who do yarn advent calendars. It sounds so fun to get a new little ball of yarn every day for a month, but I’ve never done it because I’m not sure what … Read More...
Make a Solar System Out of Pumpkins
Now that Halloween is over you might be inclined to toss out your pumpkins. But pumpkins are a valid decoration all the way through Thanksgiving, and there are still learning activities you can do with pumpkins (even beyond the classic … Read More...
Cookies for Santa Crochet Pattern
Are you looking for the perfect crochet project to get into the holiday spirit? Look no further than the “Cookies and Milk for Santa” pattern! This adorable pattern includes instructions for crocheting a plate of cookies, a … Read More...