If you’re looking for a fun summer activity to do with your kids, why not try making some crystal summer treats? With this easy-to-follow tutorial, you’ll be able to create your own crystal popsicles, ice cream cones, and more.
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If you’re looking for a fun summer activity to do with your kids, why not try making some crystal summer treats? With this easy-to-follow tutorial, you’ll be able to create your own crystal popsicles, ice cream cones, and more.
All … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Bookmarks are a super simple project, but pack a big punch when paired with fun fabrics and patchwork designs! Quilted bookmarks make the best little handmade gifts, are scrap friendly, and can be sewn up super quick. This tutorial from … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Turn fabric scraps and upcycled denim from old jeans into a fun bean bag game for kids to play! There are countless ways to create games with bean bags. Use them for toss games, catch games, juggling, and more. Take them … Read More...
This roundup is for 20 different Crochet Gnome patterns, I have included free patterns, paid patterns and even a crochet book that is filled with forest friends to go with your gnomes. The Crochet gnome craze began a few Christmases … Read More...
Pinatas are lots of fun to have at parties, it is a party game with a built-in reward. It not only keeps everyone busy for 20-30 mins depending on how hard you smash your pinata but it also allows you … Read More...
I haven’t posted a pom pom project in a while but I am making up for it today with this adorable ballerina craft. This looks like it is easy enough for all levels of crafters. Get ready to twirl into … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’re a fan of cute and whimsical knit designs, you’ve probably heard of Susan B. Anderson. She is a renowned knitwear designer known for her adorable knit animals and creatures. One of her most beloved designs is her knit … Read More...
by Sarah White
I always love Berroco’s Minutia patterns, a little collection of tiny sweaters for holiday decorating.
A few ideas on how to use them:
by Sarah White
There’s something about the holiday season that makes me want to decorate the house in handmade things. Maybe it’s remembering the handmade ornaments of my past, or just that everything should be covered in yarn in the winter.
I’m going … Read More...
Shop vintage ornaments (clockwise from top left): Vintage glass ornaments from Jennifer’s Vintage Find, $62; vintage diorama ornament from This That and Christmas, $28; bell ornaments from Hester’s Vintage, $50; porcelain bear ornaments from Vintage AnneTiques, $30 for … Read More...
With the extra bling added to this pretty embroidered snowflake ornament from Swoodson Says, your Christmas tree will look like there is fresh fallen snow on it. OK, that is an exaggeration, but it will look lovely on your … Read More...
Autumn stitching abounds! From framed pieces to pincushions, coasters and more, the 25+ patterns in this issue of Just CrossStitch will have you stitching through the chilly season with your warmest colors. The magazine features patterns for autumn, Thanksgiving and … Read More...
These clothes pins are so darn cute. And what makes learning more fun than having fun elements to use along with learning. Well, even if you don’t use them as a learning tool as they are featured they are still … Read More...
Bold colors and intricate patterns combine to create a stitched patchwork design that is a treat for the eyes and the fingers. Featuring cross stitch, backstitch, lazy daisy stitches and French knots, this project also provides the chance to perfect … Read More...
Are you a fan of mini art projects like ATC’s?
Art projects, such as creating mini easels, are not only fun but also beneficial for both our mental and emotional well-being. One such project that combines both art and recycling … Read More...
These mini skeins of yarn could be used in so many ways including as earrings like in this photo. Pop on over to the blog Bacon time with hungry hypo to see how to make these tiny little cute skeins … Read More...
A best friends necklace is a special kind of gift. It’s a way to show your best friend how much you care about them and how much you appreciate their friendship. It’s a gift that can be given for any … Read More...
I clove clothes pin crafts and decorating them is so fun. But this idea for using “clicker” words to embellish them has to be the easiest way to turn standard clothes pins into inspirational messages, names or whatever words you … Read More...
Make these darling Santa Claus napkin rings with toilet paper tubes, some felt, fuzzy yarn, and a ribbon buckle. It’s elegant and whimsical and the perfect finishing touch for your Christmas table.
Looking for more Santa themed crafts for Christmas? … Read More...
The versatility of pine cones makes them a perfect material for all types of crafting projects, whether you’re a seasoned DIY-er or a beginner just starting out. The unique texture and design of pine cones can be used to create … Read More...