Adri used lots of travel related items for this dynamic page. There’s map paper, a globe, hot air balloons, compass, planes and lots more. There’s also loads of dimension from chipboard, washi tape, rub-ons, stickers and ephemera. Learn more … Read More...
Roundups of DIY ideas
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12 Ocean and Sea Handmade Card Ideas for Summer
Julissa used stencils and Distress Inks to create this stunning beach with crashing waves card. She even added tiny real starfish around the stamped sentiment. Learn more at the Unity Stamps blog.
When I was growing up we almost always … Read More...
Step Back In Time With These 25 Retro Crochet Patterns
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of yesteryear with our carefully curated roundup of 25 retro crochet patterns. From cozy blankets to stylish garments and accessories, each pattern in this collection offers a delightful glimpse … Read More...
Revamp Your Style: 28 Genius Ways to Refashion and Upcycle Your Old Denim Jacket for a Fashionable Twist
Are you holding onto an old denim jacket that’s seen better days? Instead of letting it languish in the back of your closet, why not breathe new life into it with some creative refashioning and upcycling ideas? In this roundup … Read More...
Harry Potter Crafts and Activities
True Harry Potter fans know that the boy wizard’s birthday is celebrated on July 31, so if you want to get in the spirit here are some fun Harry Potter-themed crafts and activities. Stage a reading of one of the … Read More...
Modern Wedding Cross Stitch Patterns
Lots of people seem to get married in the summer and fall, so if you’ve got a wedding on your list of social engagements soon, you might want to stitch up a wedding cross stitch pattern.
There are so many … Read More...
Learning about Belgium for Kids
My daughter loved Martha Speaks when she was younger, and if you watched this show, too, you know what song has been going through my head the entire time I’ve been writing this. (And if you don’t know what I’m … Read More...
Mermaid Activities for Kids
Summer is the perfect time for all activities related to the beach and the ocean, regardless of whether the things you’re learning about are real. Mermaids are a lot of fun and a great way to bring a little … Read More...
12 Detailed Backgrounds for Summer Scrapbook Layouts
This jaw dropping background is created from a large die cut with inlaid pattern papers that have been chain stitched around the edges. There’s also a shaker element for even more WOW! factor. Learn more about this page from Kelly … Read More...
25+ DIY Crafts You Can Make From Wood Slices
Welcome to the ultimate celebration of nature’s rustic elegance! In this inspiring roundup, we present over 25 DIY crafts that unveil the enchanting possibilities of wood slices. From the simplicity of nature to the limitless creativity of your imagination, these … Read More...
12 Christmas in July Handmade Card Ideas
Amy R. used new stamps and dies with coordinating stencils from Waffle Flower to color and created these adorable Llama cards for the Holidays. You can watch her video tutorial over on the Prairie Paper and Ink blog.
It’s July … Read More...
Camping Activities to Use at Home or at Camp
If your family likes camping but you aren’t able to get out as much as you would like, some at-home camping activities can be a fun substitute. Or if your little ones are new to camping and you want to … Read More...
Celebrate National Lollipop Day
I’m all for celebrating silly holidays any time of year, but I think it’s especially fun to note these days in the summer, even more so when they are food related.
For reasons I’m unsure of, July 20 is National … Read More...
12 Patriotic Scrapbook Layout Ideas
Wendy used a FREE stars background die cut file for her festive 4th of July layout. I love all the different red, white and blue plaids, checks and dots patterned papers she used! Find the FREE cut file at the … Read More...
More Tops to Knit for Summer
I know I’ve already shared a collection of T-shirt knitting patterns and tank top knitting patterns with you this season, but it seems like there are always more great patterns coming out and I keep seeing more patterns that I … Read More...
12 Fruity Handmade Card Ideas using Stamps and Dies
With Summer here everything is growing and blooming and it’s the perfect time of year for fruit. Not just for eating but for crafting too, it seems to be a popular trend this year. There are so many new … Read More...
Get Creative with Your Undergarments: 25+ Amazing DIY Bralette Sewing Patterns for Stylish and Comfortable Lingerie
Sewing your own bralette is one of those projects that sounds a little bit intimidating at first — until you realise it is really just careful measuring, soft fabric, a few fiddly elastics, and a bit of patience. And honestly, … Read More...
Learning about Belarus for Kids
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and Latvia. Formally the Republic of Belarus, it was part of the Soviet Union and officially gained its independence in 1991.
The country has held one … Read More...
Celebrate World Emoji Day
July 17 is celebrated as World Emoji Day (because July 17 is the day shown on the calendar emoji) and it’s the perfect day to plan a little emoji fun.
Emojis can be a way to talk about emotions, … Read More...
House Cross Stitch Patterns
Sometimes I come across a pattern I want to share and it causes me to look for other, similar patterns so that I can have a theme instead of sharing a single pattern with you.
That was the case with … Read More...