We don’t really have any travel to speak of planned this summer, and my daughter is old enough that any lengthy time in the car is usually spent with an audiobook or watching videos. But I remember the struggle of … Read More...
Roundups of DIY ideas
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60+ Crochet Belt Patterns
Welcome to our roundup of 60 crochet belt patterns! If you’re looking for a stylish and unique way to accessorize your wardrobe, then these crochet belts are a perfect choice. From narrow and delicate waistbands to wide and bold statement … Read More...
Fun Printables for Father’s Day
Printing out a coloring sheet or a survey for kids to fill out about dad is a quick and easy way to have a semi-homemade gift for Father’s Day. None of these take a long time to do but they … Read More...
Rainbow Knitting Patterns for Pride and Beyond
Rainbow is a color scheme that most people like, and it’s an easy way to bring color into your knitting projects without having to put a whole lot of thought into it. Whether you’re stitching for Pride or just for … Read More...
Cross Stitch Patterns Inspired by the Beach
After talking about little summer cross stitch patterns the other day, I got to thinking about beach themed cross stitch projects. We have gone to the beach for vacation with our daughter most years, but this year we aren’t going … Read More...
25 Cathedral Church Window Quilt Patterns
If you’ve ever imagined the beauty of a quilt that resembles a grand cathedral with its sparkling windows, then you’re in luck! This article will guide you through the process of creating a magnificent cathedral window quilt. Whether you’re a … Read More...
20 Handmade Cards Featuring Bees
Welcome, fellow crafters and nature enthusiasts, to a delightful journey through the enchanting world of bees! Craft Gossip has curated a captivating blog post dated May 25, 2023, titled “20 Handmade Cards Featuring Bees,” inviting us to celebrate these beloved … Read More...
Hand Print Crafts for Father’s Day
Cards and crafts involving hand prints and footprints are classic for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, and they give us a chance to look back through the years and see how much our kids have grown.
They’re also really easy … Read More...
12 Travel Scrapbook Layout and Album Ideas
There’s so much texture and movement on this amazing travel layout from Wendy. The tickets and maps create fun vacation themed backgrounds and accents! Visit the Hey, Little Magpie blog for a closer look.
The kids are out of school, … Read More...
Summer Sampler Cross Stitch Patterns
It’s funny that we are all supposed to have more time in the summer for things we enjoy like crafting, but at the same time it’s the time of year I’m least inclined to start a big project.
I guess … Read More...
DIY Hamptons Decor You Can Make Yourself
As a lover of all things coastal, I have always been drawn to the effortless elegance of the Hamptons style. From the crisp whites and soft pastels to the natural textures and classic patterns, there is something so timeless and … Read More...
Easy Crafts for Kids to Make for Father’s Day
There’s nothing better than a kid made craft or card for Mother’s Day or Father’s Day, and since school is usually out by the time Father’s Day rolls around, it’s often on the moms to encourage/help kids to make something … Read More...
20 Yummy Camping Sweets And Treat Recipes
Going on a camping trip is a great way to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and connect with nature. Whether you’re surrounded by beautiful scenery or simply basking in the peace and quiet, camping provides a … Read More...
Flag Day Crafts and Activities for Kids
It’s kind of weird to people outside of the United States (and maybe within them, too) that the USA has a special holiday dedicated to its flag.
Flag Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on June … Read More...
Cross Stitch Patterns to Celebrate Pride
Pride is right around the corner, so it’s time to break out all the rainbow colors and get to stitching. These patterns are great to give as gifts (including wedding gifts) or to have in your house to show your … Read More...
Lacy Top Knitting Patterns
I don’t know how the weather is where you are, but where I live it seems to have gone straight from April (cool, a little bit of rain) to July (hot and humid, though we’re also getting the kind of … Read More...
14 Handmade Graduation Card Ideas
Celebrate Success with Heartfelt Creativity: 14 Handmade Graduation Card Ideas
As the academic journey concludes, what better way to honor the graduate’s achievements than with a personalized touch? Crafting a handmade graduation card adds a unique and sentimental element to … Read More...
Fun Activities Using Magnetic Tiles
My daughter was obsessed with magnetic tiles
when she was younger. We probably had three or four sets and she could make balls and other shapes from the design books from memory. She would use them with animals and other … Read More...
14 Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Moms and Mother’s Day
I love all the bright rainbow of colors on this Mom digital scrapbook layout! I spotted this design on AmaneseFe’s gallery at Scrapbook.com.
I hope all the Moms out there had a wonderful Mother’s Day! I thought now would be … Read More...
25 New Scarf Patterns To Try
Crochet has been a popular pastime for generations and with good reason. Not only is it a relaxing and therapeutic activity, but it also allows you to create beautiful and functional items from just a few simple tools and materials. … Read More...