Since I’ve been working on a nations of the world series for more than a year now, I’ve been thinking more about geography and how places are connected in ways that we might not always think about.
And one thing … Read More...
Roundups of DIY ideas
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Halloween Treat Bag Knitting Patterns
After looking at little Halloween projects the other day and sharing one cute set of treat bags, I wanted to look for some more Halloween treat bag knitting patterns to share. These are fun to make for a classroom or … Read More...
13 Tombstone-Themed Halloween Sewing Patterns (That Are Dead Cute!)
Spooky & Stitchable Gravestone Projects for Your Haunted Home
If you’re the kind of Halloween lover who goes beyond pumpkins and spiders—this one’s for you! We’re diving six feet under (in the most creative way possible) with 13 tombstone sewing … Read More...
Creative Christmas Crafts with Wine Corks – Easy DIY Holiday Decor Ideas
Don’t toss those wine corks just yet—turn them into adorable Christmas crafts that add a handmade touch to your holiday season! Wine corks are the perfect upcycled material for crafting, especially when it comes to festive DIY decor. With just … Read More...
Learn about Croatia for Kids
Croatia is a country in southeastern Europe that was formerly part of Yugoslavia. It’s bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montengro, as well as the Adriatic Sea.
Croatia Basics
Croatia measures 21,851 square miles, or 6,594 square … Read More...
Scarecrow Cross Stitch Patterns
I generally associate scarecrows with Halloween, but they’re really a fall harvest kind of character, so you can stitch and display them throughout the season. A fun thing about scarecrow cross stitch patterns is there are so many different styles … Read More...
Sock Yarn Scarf Knitting Patterns
Sometimes when I look at what people are searching for here I’m a little bit surprised at what I find. So it was when the term sock yarn scarves started popping up. I tend to be lazy and always cold, … Read More...
Bat Learning Activitites
We often think of bats as creepy creatures that we only consider during Halloween, but bats are such cool creatures that they deserve our respect and taking time to learn more about them.
If you need help with facts about … Read More...
Diwali Lantern Crafts for Kids
Diwali is known as the Festival of Light, and it’s all about light overcoming darkness, so it makes sense that lanterns would be a big part of the celebration. There are lots of fun ways to make lanterns at home … Read More...
Tree Unit Study Ideas
I feel like fall is the perfect time to learn about tress because they’re doing some really dramatic things this time of year (and going on a leaf hunt is always a good idea once the weather starts to cool … Read More...
Small Halloween Knitting Patterns
If you’re looking for cute and quick Halloween knitting patterns, you’ve come to the right place. This collection of small patterns is perfect for last minute decor or when you want to make a bunch of the same thing, or … Read More...
Cross Stitch Patterns for Fall
Through the years I’ve shared plenty of fall and especially Halloween themed cross stitch patterns, but today I wanted to look at fall projects that don’t have anything to do with spooky season. Here’s proof that pumpkins are an all … Read More...
Rosh Hashanah Coloring Sheets and Other Activities for Kids
I feel like I’ve shared a lot about Rosh Hashanah in the past but as with other holidays there’s always more to find! To recap previous posts I have Rosh Hashanah printables, crafts and, well, more crafts.
This … Read More...
You’ll Go Batty Over These 40 Bat-Themed Sewing Patterns for Halloween!
Looking to add a little spooky-cute charm to your Halloween sewing projects this year? Well, grab your fabric stash and clear off your sewing table—because these 40 bat-themed sewing patterns are ready to swoop into your creative life!
Whether … Read More...
Learning about Côte D’ivoire for Kids
In many English speaking nations, we generally call this country Ivory Coast, but officially it’s the Republic of Côte D’ivoire and we’re going with the French name on this one.
It’s a country on the southern coast of West Africa … Read More...
Rosh Hashanah Cross Stitch Patterns
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year celebration, and it’s a time full of special symbols and meaningful happenings that are perfect for stitching. Anything with a bee or honeycomb, apple, pomegranate or challah on it would be a great … Read More...
Baby Footprint Blanket Knitting Patterns
I recently noticed that a post from 2020 about a baby footprints blanket was getting a lot of traffic, so I wanted to see if I could find more baby footprint blanket knitting patterns for those interested in making them … Read More...
10 Gingham Quilt Patterns To Sew For Baby
Gingham, with its classic checkered pattern, has long been synonymous with simplicity and timeless elegance. When it comes to creating a cozy and charming atmosphere in your baby’s nursery, gingham quilt patterns are an absolute delight. Gingham quilts are perfect … Read More...
Anti-Inflammatory Chicken Recipes to Heal Your Body and Soothe Your Soul
I don’t know what’s in the air this season, but I’ve already been knocked down by more than one nasty bug—and let me tell you, it’s no fun juggling a to-do list when you’re curled up with tissues and tea. … Read More...
20 Ways To Wear Crochet Granny Squares
Granny Square crochet patterns are immensely popular due to their versatility, ease of creation, and the endless design possibilities they offer.
These squares can be used to make a variety of items, from blankets and throws to clothing and accessories. … Read More...