Anna used layering stamps from Alternate stamped in bright colors and die cut and scattered them around this pretty layout. I like how she separated her page into 4 blocks, each with a different background color, it helps to visually … Read More...
A Sleeveless Raglan for Summer
Just because we are looking for quick, easy, lightweight knits in the summer, that doesn’t mean we can’t learn some techniques along the way.
The Big Wave top from Heidi Kirrmaier is a good introduction to raglan shaping for those … Read More...
Size Guide – Jelly Roll Quilts
This article by Iseestarsquilting.com is the perfect addition to your quilting resource pile. This article shows you what size quilt you can make with what amount of Jelly Roll fabric you have. Such a great guide to have on hand. … Read More...
1 Million $ A Year From Etsy – The Etsy Success Story Redefined
Do you remember the 1 million dollars a year Etsy store Three Bird Nest? Well maybe it wasn’t as legit as it all seemed.
Whileshenaps wrote an amazing article all about the downfall or perhaps rise of Three birds nest … Read More...
The Art Teacher’s Version of “What I Did on My Summer Vacation”
Ooh, I love this idea for turning what kids did over the summer into art.
I found it on Pinterest though the link was to the Instagram page of Ridgy Didge Resources, who had reposted the idea from Learning … Read More...
Bunny Swing Baby Card
This precious bunny is ready to swing in and welcome a new baby. And the rabbit does actually swing back and forth on the card! Marine will show you how to create a swing mechanism with circle punches and foam … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Simple pencil pouch
Sew a simple pencil pouch in 10 minutes or less with this tutorial by Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage! The zipper pouches are made from microsuede upholstery fabric or faux leather, and look super cute when you use a zipper in … Read More...
Coffee Time Layout
If coffee is one of your things it’s a fun theme for a scrapbook page. Take a pic of your morning ritual of making coffee, stopping by your fave coffee joint or taking that coffee break in the middle of … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Little Ripple Baby Blanket
Blankets are a necessary part of life. So, you might as well have one you like. The little ripple crochet baby blanket is sweet and simple. It would be a great present for a newborn.
Baby blankets are often the … Read More...
Support BIPOC Designers with a #RhineBIPOCSweater
There has been a lot of talk in the knitting community this year about diversity and the need to acknowledge, promote and support designers and knitters of color and others from traditionally marginalized communities.
All that talk is good, but … Read More...
Easy art transfer used to make a countdown calendar
Countdown calendars can be used for all sorts of countdowns in addition to Advent. The tutorial on how to make this countdown calendar includes a great way to transfer printout numbers (and really anything onto a surface like this wood. … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Reusable fabric sandwich wrap
If you put a sandwich in a plastic bag every day for a whole school year, that’s a LOT of plastic baggies going into the trash! Havalah from Sisters, What! shows how you can make a reusable fabric sandwich wrap. … Read More...
Hamilton Bookmark Cross Stitch Pattern
I’ve been a fan of Hamilton for a while now (and even knit a Hamilton themed washcloth) so when I saw this Hamilton bookmark on Bluprint I had to share it.
The pattern uses the Hamilton standing on a … Read More...
How To Make $1000 A Month Making Candles
If you have ever wondered whether you can actually make money selling handmade candles, the answer is yes — but like any craft business, it takes more than simply pouring wax into jars and hoping people buy them. Candle making … Read More...
Stamped Card with Coordinating Envelope
Sometimes I put so much work into my cards but I don’t always make the envelope as pretty as the card inside. Let the recipient know there’s something special inside with a coordinating stamped envelope. The new Pleasing Envelopes stamp … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Mini backpack coin pouch
Chelsea from Sew Simple Home shows how to make the cutest mini backpack coin pouch! Not only are they adorable, but you can use your fabric scraps to make them! She has a tutorial and a free pattern you can … Read More...
Sunshine Page
Maryam Perez used lots of coordinating pattern papers to fill in the open circles on her large die cut. She also created some watercolor wash paper that she punch more circles and hearts from to use as embellishments around her … Read More...
5 Entangled Forest Coloring Pages
If you love the doodle look of Zetangle you’ll have a blast coloring up these Entangled Forest Coloring Pages! How cute is this Hedgehog made of botanicals? Dover Publications is offering 6 fun pages you can print and color for … Read More...
Getting to Know You Jenga Game
If you have a multicolored Jenga set in your classroom, grab this printable full of getting to know you questions from Jennifer Findley and you’ll have a getting to know you Jenga game ready to go in no time.
The … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Tote with a pocket for your tablet
See how to sew a tote bag with a padded pocket to hold a tablet! Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations has a tutorial showing how to make this beautiful bag. Whether you need to bring a tablet with you for … Read More...