This time of year (summer where I live) I’m often looking for fun activities that can be done indoors because it’s hot outside.
This LEGO scavenger hunt is a fun idea you can do with a single kid or a … Read More...
DMC American Flag Heart Cross Stitch Pattern – A Quick and Classic Patriotic Stitch
If you’re looking for a quick and heartfelt project with a patriotic twist, the DMC American Flag Heart Cross Stitch Pattern is a perfect match. This free cross stitch design is simple, bold, and full of Americana charm—ideal for holidays … Read More...
ECO-FRIENDLY SEWING TEXTILES: Fashion, Décor, and Accessories from Sustainable Fabrics
As more and more people turn toward sustainability in every aspect of life, the art of sewing has evolved into a way to not only create beautiful, unique items but also to make a positive impact on the environment. ECO-FRIENDLY … Read More...
19 Easy Crochet Gnome Patterns: Special Gnome for Every Life Moment
If you’re a fan of crochet and looking for a way to add a personal touch to life’s special moments, 19 Easy Crochet Gnome Patterns by Mariia Ermolova is a must-have for your crafting collection! This delightful book offers 19 … Read More...
Morning Glories Quilt Kit Featuring Georgia by Brenda Riddle
Elevate your quilting experience with the Morning Glories Quilt Kit featuring the exquisite Georgia fabric collection by Brenda Riddle. This kit includes everything you need to create a charming 44.5″ x 44.5″ floral masterpiece. Don’t miss the chance to add … Read More...
12 Wedding Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Rebecca created a rustic feel for this wedding layout that’s both hard and soft with torn papers and lots of florals. There’s loads of layers of papers, chipboard words and embellishments but the framed kissing couple draws the eye right … Read More...
How to Make a Shift Dress with a Free Sewing Pattern – A Stylish DIY Project
If you’ve been looking for a simple yet stylish project, look no further than this easy-to-follow tutorial on how to make a shift dress with a free sewing pattern! Shift dresses are a timeless wardrobe staple, known for their flattering, … Read More...
Crochet Tips And Tricks – E-book by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts
If you’ve been crocheting for a while, you probably think you’ve picked up most of the tricks already. That’s what I thought too—until I dove into Nicki’s Homemade Crafts Crochet Tips & Tricks E-book. Let me tell you, I … Read More...
12 Handmade Card Ideas with Trendy Arches
Michelle used a die cut arch for a shaker element on her lovely floral card. I love the die cut faux stitching lines around the edge! Over her shaker she added die cut flowers ink blended in shades of purple … Read More...
Book Review: Cable Knitting Stitch Dictionary
Stitch dictionaries are a fun way to learn new-to-you knitting stitch patterns or to take a deep dive into a particular technique. Debbie Tomkies offers 100 cable stitch designs and thoughts on how to incorporate them into projects in her … Read More...
Cross Stitch Some Funky Chickens
I’m primarily a knitter, and in the knitting world the “emotional support chicken” has been a big trend probably for a couple of years now (I don’t know how long something has to be popular before you can stop calling … Read More...
Ice Cream Themed Learning Activities
It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere, and one of the key components of summer for me is ice cream. Use ice cream as a theme in the classroom or at home to make summer learning more fun.
Modern Preschool has … Read More...
Monday Musings: My Fabric Stash is Judging Me (A Love-Hate Relationship)
I have a problem. Well, several problems, but today we’re talking about the 37 yards of fabric currently taking up residence in my closet. Some of it’s been there so long it could legally vote. That beautiful linen? Bought for … Read More...
35 Rolled Magazine Crafts -You’ll Never Throw Away a Magazine Again
You know that one drawer? The one stuffed with old magazines you swore you’d read again someday? Yeah, I had one too. Mine was a jumbled pile of home décor issues, a few random cooking magazines, and—don’t judge—some celebrity gossip … Read More...
Free Crochet Flower Square Blanket Pattern
There’s something so timeless about a floral crochet square—and this free Flower Square Blanket pattern from HiCrochet has totally captured my heart. It’s a beautiful blend of vintage charm and fresh, modern layout, with each square showcasing a bold, blooming … Read More...
Sweet Cookie Embroidery (Japanese Edition)
“Sweet Cookie Embroidery (Japanese Edition)” by nashi is a Kindle-exclusive Japanese craft book that introduces readers to the art of Totsuka embroidery through the lens of confectionery-inspired designs. The book showcases the delicate and charming icing cookie designs of sweets … Read More...
Etsy Spotlight – Create a Lovable Elephant with This Step-by-Step Sewing Pattern
Welcome back to another week of our Etsy Spotlight Series! We’re thrilled to share with you yet another gem from Etsy that we know you’ll adore. This week, we’re diving into an absolutely adorable Elephant Sewing Pattern that will … Read More...
Recycled Refrigerator Grate Photo Frame by Spraypaint Blog
If you’re looking for a creative and sustainable way to display your favorite photos, the Recycled Refrigerator Grate Photo Frame tutorial from the Spraypaint Blog offers a unique and stylish solution. This DIY project transforms old refrigerator grates into elegant … Read More...
Sunday Spotlight – Tall Poppy Quilt Pattern
Welcome back to our Sunday Spotlight series, where we dive into the enchanting world of Etsy quilting patterns handcrafted by talented creators. Today, we’re thrilled to showcase a pattern that exudes modern elegance and floral charm, offering versatility in sizes … Read More...
Textured Slipover Crochet Pattern
I recently tried out the Textured Slipover Crochet Pattern from Annie’s Signature Designs, and I have to say, it’s a beautiful and sophisticated project that makes for a great layering piece. The pattern itself is clearly designed for experienced crocheters, … Read More...