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...
Roundups of DIY ideas
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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...
End of the School Year Classroom Activities
With the end of the school year coming up fast, you might be looking for some fun activities to do in the classroom to mark the occasion. These are also great to do with groups of kids such as Girl … Read More...
Super Mario Learning Activities
It’s a little funny to me that the Super Mario Bros
. movie has been such a huge hit, since I was a kid when the video games first came out. But if you’ve got a kiddo (or a classroom) … Read More...
Knit Jewelry Knitting Patterns
The other day I saw this gorgeous knit wire pendant somewhere on the internet, and it got me thinking that I hadn’t written about knitting jewelry in a while.
While you can knit with wire to make bracelets, necklaces and … Read More...
50 Quilted Tote Bag Patterns
Making your own tote bags is a great way to use up some scraps and add some DIY flair to an everyday accessory.
Most totes are made of Fat quarters, scraps, or Orphan blocks, but why not make something that’s … Read More...
Memorial Day Activities for Kids
Memorial Day is an important holiday that honors those who have died in warfare. While it often serves as a fun holiday that marks the beginning of summer, it’s actually quite a somber day, especially for those who have fallen … Read More...
15+ Food and Drink Scrapbook Layout and Mini Album Ideas
This grid style layout has room for lots of photos for favorite foods and little journaling tags to note more details. You’ll find this and 10 more food layouts from the design team over on the Get it Scrapped blog.… Read More...
15+ Stamped Mermaid Card Ideas for Mer-May
Get ready to embark on a mesmerizing journey under the sea as we explore the enchanting world of Mer-May. So, what exactly is Mer-May? Mer-May is an artistic extravaganza that takes place throughout the month of May, inviting artists and … Read More...