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...
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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...
10 Machine Embroidered Mice Designs
I hate to admit it, but the only type of mice I like are pictures of them.
Not everyone likes real mice, but appreciating their cute and whimsical images in machine embroidery patterns is a great alternative. There’s something special … Read More...
14 Beach Themed Coastal Crochet Patterns
This roundup of crochet patterns is all about the beach! I wasn’t sure if I should list these as Nautical crochet patterns, Beach Crochet patterns, ocean patterns, coastal patterns or even Hamptons Crochet Patterns. It doesn’t matter what you call … Read More...
14 Free Fruit DMC Hand Embroidery Patterns
Fruit patterns are one of the most versatile and beautiful designs you can work on. They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, making them perfect for any project. Whether you’re a seasoned embroidery artist or just starting out, these … Read More...
Mosaic Knitting Patterns
Mosaic knitting is a fun knitting technique that looks more complicated than it is. Using two colors in alternating rows or rounds, strategically slipping stitches produces the color pattern.
It’s a technique I’ve been seeing a lot more of over … Read More...
10 English Paper Piecing Projects
More and more I see pictures of these beautiful and intricate English paper-piecing projects. From bags to large quilts, it seems like they are everywhere. We’ve rounded up ten tutorials to get you started on your English paper-piecing journey.
English … Read More...
Shark Week Is Coming – Check Out These Shark Crafts And Activities
Did you know July 11th is the start of shark week? What a great opportunity to teach your kids all about sharks. A big scary animal that is totally misunderstood. Sharks have survived 5 mass extinctions – including the … Read More...
24 DIY Problem Solving Mazes For Kids
Problem-solving mazes are a fun and interactive way for kids to learn and practice important problem-solving skills. The projects highlighted in this roundup article, 24 DIY Problem Solving Mazes For Kids, are just a small sample of the many ways … Read More...
Baby Bootie Knitting Patterns
When it comes to knitting for babies, one of the most popular items to make is baby booties. They are small and quick to knit, making them perfect for those last minute baby shower gifts or for when you just … Read More...
8 Monstera Crochet Patterns
Welcome to our collection of 8 Monstera crochet patterns! The Monstera plant, also known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, has been gaining popularity in recent years as a trendy and stylish houseplant. The large, tropical leaves and unique shape of … Read More...
10 Free Cupcake Machine Embroidery Designs
Cupcakes have come a long way since their first appearance in America over two centuries ago. Today, cupcakes have become a staple in bakeries and cafes, as well as being a popular treat at birthday parties and other special … Read More...
Kangaroo Themed Kids Craft Ideas
Kangaroos are a fascinating animal that makes for a great theme for kids’ crafts. The projects highlighted in this roundup article, Kangaroo Themed Kids Craft Ideas, are just a small sample of the many ways that children can use different … Read More...
8 Snail’s Trail Quilt Patterns
Snail’s Trail, now that’s a quilt pattern that always catches my eye. It’s one of those patterns that look deceptively complex, but are actually quite easy to make. If you’re a fan of circular designs and want to create a … Read More...
Paper Plate Crafts You Can Make With The Kids
Are the kids getting restless and bored inside? How about mixing it up and doing some easy to make paper plates crafts? Whether they want to create a whole galaxy that glows in the dark or their favorite farm animal, … Read More...