If you love filling your home with color, personality, and handmade charm, then The Big Book of Happy Crafts by Lucia Mallea is going to be your new favorite creative companion. This book is an absolute celebration of cheerful DIY, … Read More...
Book Review – Americana Quilts
If you’re drawn to the timeless red, white, and blue color combination in quilting, the “Americana Quilts” collection is a must-have. Packed with a variety of patterns, this book caters to skill levels ranging from beginner to confident beginner, … Read More...
Teddy Family – Free Crochet Patterns
Introducing the Teddy Family, a delightful crochet pattern designed to spoil the little ones with the cutest teddy bears from Go Handmade. This pattern includes instructions for two sizes, allowing crafters to create a cuddly collection of teddy bears.
Crafted … Read More...
5 FREE Die Cut Father’s Day Interactive Cards
You’ll want to download this FREE collection of interactive designs if your making your own cards for Father’s Day. There’s 5 different shaped cards for the Dad who loves sports, video games, is handy around the house, loves to dress … Read More...
DIY Purse with Cricut Maker: A Fun and Easy Sewing Project
If you’re looking for a fun and stylish DIY project to add to your sewing repertoire, this DIY purse with Cricut Maker tutorial is just what you need! A Little Craft in Your Day walks you through the steps to … Read More...
Free Pattern – Queen Anne’s Lace Meadow
If you’re looking to add a touch of natural beauty to your embroidery projects, the Anchor Queen Anne’s Lace pattern is a must-have.
This free embroidery pattern lets you stitch a picturesque meadow filled with wildflowers, including the delicate Queen … Read More...
A Blanket Knitting Pattern Where Yarn Selection is Everything
Many times when I write these posts I will say something like “you can use any yarn you want” or “this would be a great stash-busting project.” That’s just how my mind works. And my stash, too, since I probably … Read More...
FREE Sun and Waves Die Cut File Download
Brianna used an amazing die cut file created by Paige Evans as the focal point of this wonderful beachy layout. Instead of cutting the die and backing it with paper she cut it out and popped up the “inside” pieces … Read More...
15 Things to Sew for Someone Who Has Insomnia (Tested by Me – A Lifelong Sleepless Wreck)
f you’ve ever stared at the ceiling at 3 a.m., listened to the hum of the fridge from across the house, or contemplated reorganizing your sock drawer again just to kill time until morning, you’re not alone—I’ve been there… Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Curious Carrie Designs
If you like seasonal samplers and cross stitch patterns with a primitive twist, you’ll enjoy the collection from Curious Carrie Designs.
You’ll find alphabet designs, biscornu, patriotic projects and more. The summer category is the largest on the storefront, with … Read More...
Blueberry Learning Activities
One of my favorite summer fruits is blueberries, and there are lots of blueberry themed learning activities you can do at home or in the classroom, especially if you combine them with a reading of Blueberries for Sal. … Read More...
DMC Oval Cushion Punch Needle Pattern – A Modern Twist on Cozy Decor
If you’re ready to take your punch needle skills to the next level—and want something that isn’t just another hoop on the wall—then you’re going to love the DMC Oval Cushion Punch Needle Pattern. This project is modern, functional, and … Read More...
How the Wilthons Transformed Their Backyard Into a Self-Sufficient Homestead in Just 6 Months
Imagine this: a typical suburban backyard filled with grass and a few shrubs. Now picture that same space transformed into a thriving homestead with vegetable gardens, chickens clucking happily in a coop, and a rainwater harvesting system in place. This … Read More...
Michaels Acquires Joann Intellectual Property; Joann Website Now Forwards to Michaels
Craft retailer Michaels has acquired the intellectual property and private label brands of now-defunct retailer Joann, according to a media release, and the Joann website now forwards to Michaels.
The releases states that Michaels will be developing … Read More...
Make Day and Night Floral Cards with the Same Stamp Set
I love a versatile stamp set, I know I’m getting my monies worth if I feel like I can create many different types of cards with the same stamp set. Anna is sharing a terrific way to get two very … Read More...
A Whimsical Sock Pattern to Blow Your Mind
You probably know by now if you’re a regular reader (and if you’re not, welcome!) that I love a knitting pattern that’s a little silly or a little different from the usual. Classic patterns are great, too, but sometimes you … Read More...
Book Review: “Sewing Guide to Cancer ” – A Heartfelt and Practical Companion for Difficult Times
Sewing has always been more than just a hobby. It’s therapy, a creative outlet, and sometimes even a lifeline when life throws unexpected challenges our way. “Sewing Guide to Cancer (and Other Annoying Illnesses)” by Anna L. Pelz is one … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Pachira Tee: The Ultimate Oversized Comfort
If you’re on the hunt for a chic yet cozy crochet project, the Pachira Tee by Audrey Trecasse is the perfect pattern to add to your collection. Designed with ease and comfort in mind, this tee offers a stylish, modern … Read More...
Fast, Fun, and Perfect for Vintage Fabrics: The Chunky Cuts Quilt Pattern
Have you ever stumbled across a pattern that feels like it was tailor-made for a specific stash of fabric? That’s exactly how I felt when I discovered the Chunky Cuts quilt pattern by Lavender & Lime. Let me tell you, … Read More...
12 School Graduation Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Using school colors is a great way to tie together a graduation layout. Allison used a large die cut from black cardstock, backing the “grad” and diploma in different pattern papers and adding glitter glue to the congrats. I love … Read More...