When you think of hand embroidery, the first person to pop into your head might be your grandmother. While hand embroidery might sound like an old-fashioned hobby or even a lost art, it can be a fantastic sewing skill to … Read More...
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17+ Cherry Themed Crochet Patterns
All of these crochet patterns are centered around cherries, as you may have guessed. As a teenager, I had a fondness for cherry prints, and now that I’m in my 40s and searching for new hobbies and interests, I thought … Read More...
14 Mexican Street Corn Recipes
So Mexican street corn is trending right now, I don’t know why but it tends to be a seasonal thing, personally, I like corn all year round.
There have been lots of feisty discussions in our household as to the … Read More...
20+ Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Book Crafts and Recipes
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is a bestselling American children’s book written by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, illustrated by Lois Ehlert, and published by Simon & Schuster in 1989. It teaches children to read and not to give up … Read More...
10 Simple Guacamole Recipes You Can Make At Home
Who doesn’t love a good Guacamole? I have to admit I like it on way more things than I should, I mean taco’s okay that is a given but I love my Guacamole with Eggs and bacon for breakfast, on … Read More...
20 Back To School Printables For Organization
Back to School is bittersweet, the bitterness is all in getting ready and organized. Suddenly you have 100 things to do and 1000 of them to remember and each child’s level is different. This back to school roundup is full … Read More...
25 Ladies Hooded Pullover Knitting Patterns
Are you a fan of hooded pullovers? Do you love the cozy feel of a hooded jumper, perfect for walks in the chilly weather or lounging around the house? Look no further than this roundup of 25 ladies hooded pullover … Read More...
25+ Crochet Ottoman Pouf Patterns
If you’re looking to add a cozy and stylish touch to your home, consider creating your own ottoman with one of these home decor patterns. An ottoman, also known as a pouf, pouffe, or puff, is a versatile piece of … Read More...
Kids Crafts – 20 Easy Butterfly Crafts
As Spring turns to Summer my kids and I like to watch the transformation of caterpillars to butterflies!
Of course this always presents a craft opportunity and during Spring we make a Pom Pom caterpillar before progressing onto my large… Read More... Easy Crochet Patterns – 15 Animal Baby Booties
These baby booties are all adorable but I have to say the Frog one is my favourite with its big eyes. These fun slipper booties make wonderful handmade gifts for newborns. Small themed slippers are perfect little sellers on craft … Read More...
Kids Crafts – 15+ Hand And Fingerprint Art Ideas
This roundup of kids crafts is all about handprints and paint. Art is important for young children but we tend to think that ART is for adults and Uni students. Art is important in allowing children to express themselves … Read More...
10 Plus Size Dress Sewing Patterns
I really hate having to use the word plus size, but it is what it is and when searching for patterns, I know this is what our readers are using to search, “plus-size”.
We get so many requests for patterns … Read More...
30+ Printable Kids Activities for Fun at Home
Print, cut, play! One Mama’s Daily Drama has over 30 printable kids activities to download and print at home. Make your own go fish cards, memory, and dominoes. Create a bird watching journal, update your old Guess Who? board game … Read More...
20 Best Friends Forever Gifts To Make
A best friends necklace is a special kind of gift. It’s a way to show your best friend how much you care about them and how much you appreciate their friendship. It’s a gift that can be given for any … Read More...
Sewing Patterns – 15 Women’s Shorts You Can Sew
It doesn’t have to be summer to be in the mood to sew some summer clothes, in fact, many sewers prefer to sew things out of season, as it gives them something to look forward to when the weather warms … Read More...
Free Crochet Succulents Patterns
This Succulent Garden crochet pattern is available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern for free.
Designed by Zoë Potrac, this pattern uses the yarn Deramores … Read More...
10 Boho Home Decor Crochet Patterns
Welcome to our collection of 10 boho home decor crochet patterns! If you’re looking to bring some bohemian vibes into your home, these crochet patterns are the perfect way to do it. From cozy blankets and pillows to chic wall … Read More...
15 Books To Read Your Kids While You’re Stuck At Home
Everyone is stuck at home with either shelter in place or stay at home orders right now. While it might seem like this time will never end, have hope and find ways to make the most of your time at … Read More...
20 Weather STEM Activities for Kids
Spring breaks all kinds of unique weather opportunities in our area! Weather is always changing, and there are always great times to learn about weather. If you are looking for some fun activities for a weather unit, or you want … Read More...
20+ Easy Crafts for Kids for non crafty moms
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m just not a very craft mom. I’ve never been the kind of mom to find a cute DIY and then recreate it flawlessly. In fact, mine are more along the lines of … Read More...