Armenia is a landlocked nation in Asia that is the next stop on our nations of the world tour!
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The Republic of Armenia is part of the Caucasus region of western Asia and is bordered by Georgia, Azerbaijan, … Read More...
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Armenia is a landlocked nation in Asia that is the next stop on our nations of the world tour!
The Republic of Armenia is part of the Caucasus region of western Asia and is bordered by Georgia, Azerbaijan, … Read More...
Embark on a whimsical journey through the eucalyptus-filled world of crochet as we bring you a delightful roundup of 40 Koala-inspired crochet patterns! From adorable amigurumi toys that will melt your heart to cozy blankets and charming beanies, this collection … Read More...
by Sarah White
Easter is all about the bunnies and eggs for a lot of people, but it is of course a religious holiday, so if you’re looking to stitch up a religious themed Easter cross stitch pattern, this collection is for you.… Read More...
As Easter approaches, why not add a touch of handmade charm to your festivities with beautifully crafted crochet Easter baskets? We’ve curated a roundup of 30 delightful designs that combine functionality with a sprinkle of creativity. Whether you’re a seasoned … Read More...
by Sarah White
March 2 is officially Read Across America Day as it celebrates the birthday of Dr. Seuss, but many schools do a full week of celebrations that might be Seuss-themed, reading themed or both.
Last year I did a bunch of … Read More...
This amazing layout has lots of heart with several “love” sentiments but the stand out is the stunning quilted paper squares that create a calico cat face! Learn more about how Heidi created this design on the Paige Taylor Evans … Read More...
by Sarah White
I have to admit that I have done gingham/plaid/buffalo check in crochet before, but never in knitting. This might be the year to change that, so come along with me while I explore some gingham knitting patterns.
The first one … Read More...
Step into the enchanting world of DIY cloches, where creativity meets functionality to elevate your home decor and garden aesthetics. In this roundup, we bring you a curated selection of 18 imaginative and practical DIY cloche projects that can transform … Read More...
This adorable card looks like an international airmail postcard with stiped border, canceled faux stamp and cute stamped mice on paper airplanes soaring among the clouds. Learn more on the Lawn Fawn blog.
There’s a recent trend in card making … Read More...
by Sarah White
A while back I shared a roundup of shamrock themed math activities, and I thought it was time to share some more fun learning activities that you can do with shamrocks because they’re such a fun shape.
Make a … Read More...
If you are from another country or planet and can’t buy Graham crackers, then we have added a recipe below for making your own Graham crackers and our very own Cookie recipe too.
If you live in Australia and you … Read More...
Welcome to our collection of 25 Fair Isle Beanie Crochet patterns! Fair Isle crochet, also known as stranded crochet, is a technique that involves carrying multiple strands of yarn and crocheting with them in a specific pattern to create beautiful, … Read More...
by Sarah White
Teachers are always looking for ways to infuse a little more fun into learning, and St. Patrick’s Day gives us a great opportunity to do that, with clover, leprechauns, and everything green. And there are so many fun STEM learning … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you want a cross stitch pattern to honor your Irish heritage, or something to decorate for St. Patrick’s Day that isn’t all shamrocks and leprechauns (though those things are totally fine, too!) check out this little collection of Celtic … Read More...
Embark on a fast pace quilt journey with our curated selection of 10 delightful quilt patterns and tutorials, each designed to be completed in just three hours. Whether you’re a quilting enthusiast seeking a speedy project or a beginner eager … Read More...
Scrapbooking may not be as popular as it once was, but that won’t stop us from continuing to celebrate this beautiful and creative art form! While digital photos and social media albums might be taking over, there’s something truly special … Read More...
by Sarah White
Presidents Day is an American holiday to honor and remember the leaders of the nation. It’s a combination of the celebrations for the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, both of whom were born in February. While they are … Read More...
by Sarah White
I used to always say that knitting a scarf was the ideal first knitting project, because it gives you a lot of time to learn the basics and it doesn’t matter if it ends up a little wonky at the … Read More...
This card uses new layering stencils to create a gorgeous floral patterned background. This is part of a new kit available at My Favorite Things.
Winter is winding down and all the paper crafting companies are beginning to release there Spring … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s been a few years since I tried to find Passover cross stitch patterns (I did find one that said it was for Passover all those years ago!) and it turns out there are a few more options available now … Read More...