July 24 is Self Care Day, and it’s really important for us as parents and teachers to help our kids understand what self-care is and how to develop those habits early on in life. It’s not about literally taking care … Read More...
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10 Mosaic Crochet Patterns – Blankets
Crocheted blankets make for the perfect handmade gift, as they are both functional and heartfelt. And if you’re looking for a unique twist on the classic crochet blanket, mosaic crochet is a great option to consider.
Mosaic crochet is a … Read More...
More Fun Sampler Style Cross Stitch Patterns
I recently shared some fun birth announcement cross stitch patterns, as well as talking about a designer who reproduces historic sampler designs.
This post is sort of a mashup of those two, highlighting the designs from Cherry Lane … Read More...
14 Scrapbooking Traveler’s Notebooks and Page Ideas
This amazing camp themed Traveler’s Notebook has pages made from pattern paper, pom-pom trim edges, and a beautifully decorated cover, all tied closed with ribbon. Visit the Simple Stories blog to see all the inside pages created by Cheryl.
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Easy Summer Crafts for Kids to Make
In my house we have always relied on craft projects to get us through the summer (or any other time, let’s be honest). My daughter is 13 now and the projects have changed from making rainbow loom bracelets and perler … Read More...
12 Handmade Card Ideas Featuring Cats and Dogs
CraftGossip invites you to explore a variety of card-making techniques that capture the essence of our four-legged friends. From playful kittens to loyal dogs, each handmade card is a testament to the artistry and imagination of the creators. Whether you … Read More...
Sweet Sun Hat Knitting Patterns
I don’t really like wearing hats, but my husband wears his sun hat all the time, even when we’re just going on a quick walk around the neighborhood. I know I should wear one, too, but maybe I just need … Read More...
15 Pencil Pouches You Can Sew for Back to School
It’s almost back-to-school time and you know what that means – shopping for school supplies! Such a fun time of the year! Even if you no longer have kids in school or are not going to school yourself, it’s hard … Read More...
Easy Musical Instruments for Kids to Make
Making your own musical instruments is a lot of fun and something that some kids will do on their own without prompting. But these ideas for musical instruments that kids can make will inspire you and them to make music … Read More...
12 On the Beach Scrapbook Layout Ideas
This pretty layout has a long skinny photo of the beach across the center with a title created with die cut letters on tall strips of different pattern papers that form pretty stripes for the background. Visit the Pinkfresh Studio … Read More...
Cross Stitch Birth Announcements
One of the most classic cross stitch gifts I can think of is to make a cross stitch birth announcement. These patterns that include the name, birthdate and sometimes other information about the new little one come in all sorts … Read More...
10 Summer Fun in the Sun Scrapbook Layout Ideas
The large die cut title takes up most of the space on this fun in the sun layout but there’s still room for a few round photos and some small embellishments. You can find this die cut file as a … Read More...
Easy Little Pride Flag Knitting Patterns
We’re coming up on the end of Pride month, but Pride is every day, all the time, and crafting for Pride doesn’t have to be limited to a particular month of the calendar.
Knit Picks recently released on its Instagram … Read More...
Super Sweet Ruffled Socks Knitting Pattern
I know I probably don’t need to say anything about these adorable socks. Just showing you the picture and giving you a link to the pattern would be enough. If you’re inclined to knit up some ruffled socks, you probably … Read More...
20 Gay Pride Quilt Patterns and Tutorials
If you’re looking for creative ways to spread the joy of the LGBTQ community this holiday season, look no further. Make sure you keep your friends and family in the loop throughout the year with crafts, activities and … Read More...
11+ Handmade Card Ideas with Sewing and Stitching plus Freebies
Imagine the joy of receiving a handmade card adorned with intricate sewing and stitching details. As you explore the 11+ creative ideas presented by Heather Holbrook, you’ll uncover a treasure trove of inspiration to elevate your card-making skills. The added … Read More...
12 Summer Floral Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Photos in the sunflower field are accented with pattern paper strips cut to different lengths and distressed on the edges on this pretty layout design. Dimension is added from flower die cuts and puffy little stickers. Learn more on the … Read More...
12 Ideas for Handmade Birthday Cards
Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a newcomer to the world of handmade cards, this curated selection offers something for everyone. Each idea is a testament to the artistry and passion that goes into creating personalized and memorable birthday greetings. … Read More...
Mini Accordion Scrapbook Album Tutorial
This beautiful mini album was created by Jess using a class tutorial from American Crafts. The album has a chipboard cover tied closed with twine and inside is a pull out accordion attached to the spine that is double sided … Read More...
Cross Stitch Pattern Pride Charity Bundle
If you’re looking for some great Pride cross stitch patterns and want to support a great cause at the same time, I’ve got just the thing for you. The Starlight Stitchery has put together an amazing collection of patterns from … Read More...