As a crochet enthusiast, I have always enjoyed making baby blankets for friends and family members. There is something special about creating a handmade item that will wrap a little one in warmth and love. Now that my own children … Read More...
Roundups of DIY ideas
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Sweet Animal Knitting Patterns
Knitting animals as toys or for display is a lot of fun, and they make great gifts for people of all ages. Last summer I made two sets of bears for my daughter’s teacher who was having her second set … Read More...
10 Cotton Ball Art Projects For Kids
Who needs paintbrushes when you have cotton balls. I love these cotton ball art projects for a few different reasons, first I love that kids get to use something that is outside the box when it comes to … Read More...
Learning Activities Using Pool Noodles
Pool noodles seem to be everywhere in the summer — even the grocery store and the dollar store — and while they’re fun to play with in the pool they’re also an interesting material to use in your learning activities.… Read More...
Cool Down this Summer with These Fancy Ice Cube Ideas
With the outrageously hot weather this summer, what better way to cool down than with a refreshing drink that you can make at home.
I don’t ever remember it being this hot and dry in previous years. I think global … Read More...
4 Retro Iron-On Embroidery Design Transfers
The team at Annie’s Craft Store never fails to impress with their creative and charming designs, and their latest release is no exception. They have brought us four different sets of retro iron-on embroidery transfer designs that are sure … Read More...
6 Sensational Bargello Quilt Patterns
Hey quilters! Have you heard about Bargello quilts? They’re not only super pretty, but they’re also incredibly versatile and easy to make! No matter what size quilt you’re looking to make, from a tiny wall hanging to a big … Read More...
20 Fun Wall Hooks You Can DIY
I am a firm believer in everything has a place, and everything should be in its place. So it is no wonder I love wall hooks, hooks for bags, hooks for coats, and wall hooks for keys. Organization at … Read More...
10 Free Pineapple Quilt Block Patterns
Are you ready to take on a challenge and create a showstopper quilt? Then you need to try making a Pineapple quilt block!
Now, I’ll be honest with you, the Pineapple quilt block can be a bit tricky to … Read More...
Pretty Plaid Knitting Patterns
When I was in high school, I had a red and black plaid wool sweater. It was itchy, but it was super warm and I loved it and some day I will knit a version with nice wool so that … Read More...
30+ Romantic Rose Crochet Patterns
Roses are the classic flower when it comes to crafting and Crochet is no different. Roses are beautiful and have special meaning from love to loss. All of these crochet patterns, some paid and some free all have one thing … Read More...
Finding Dory Popcorn and 7 Other Popcorn Recipes
I remember watching Finding Nemo for the first time in the eighth grade and I felt a little old, but I loved it; still do. Then Finding Dory came out when I was an adult and I couldn’t have … Read More...
8 Adorable AccuQuiltGo! Gnome Embroidery Designs
Gnomes have been a beloved part of garden and home decor for many years, and it’s easy to see why. These cute and whimsical creatures bring a touch of magic and charm to any setting. If you’re a fan of … Read More...
Brioche Knitting Patterns
Brioche knitting is pretty popular right now, and it’s a great technique to know because it makes super squishy, super warm fabric that’s great for a lot of uses. Whether you’ve never knit brioche before or you’re looking for a … Read More...
Beach Scrapbooking Layouts Round Up
It’s summer time and many of us are heading out on vacation, doing some traveling and maybe hitting the beach. The beach is one of my favorite places to visit so I thought I’d share some of my … Read More...
20+ Autumn Fall Leaf Crafts For Kids
This roundup is for Fall or Autumn crafts for kids this fun fall roundup is based around leaves. Whether they be leaves off the ground or a plastic fall leaf the same look can be achieved with these fun … Read More...
DIY Marshmallow Slime + Other Edible Slime Recipes
While I never understood the slime craze, what I’ve heard is that it’s very satisfying to pull apart and play with, but kids love being able to punch and smash it with it’s gooey marshmallow texture.
So, that, … Read More...
10 Free and Fabulous Rainbow Quilt Patterns
Rainbows are just the most fun and fabulous things to look at, aren’t they? Whenever I see a rainbow, I can’t help but smile. They bring such a sense of joy and happiness to any situation. And the great news … Read More...
Homemade Lollipops + Other Fun Candy Recipes
There’s something about homemade candy that I just love. Turning them into lollipops make it a fun and mess-free way to have a treat for both kids and adults.
Add any colour, and flavour and they can be … Read More...
Dishcloth Knitting Patterns
Dishcloths and washcloths are fun and quick project that are great for travel, for trying out new stitches and for having on hand as gifts. Here are a few fun projects to try, which you can find on Etsy.
The … Read More...