Stitch Some Small Cross Stitch Patterns for Fall
I have a pretty short attention span these days (I was going to say when it comes to cross stitch, but actually it’s everything) so I’m always on the lookout for little patterns that can add some...
View ArticleHalloween Jewellery To Complete Your Costume Look
There is something wonderfully satisfying about a Halloween costume that looks like you planned it weeks in advance, even when the truth is you were rummaging through the craft cupboard at 9pm with a...
View ArticleDIY Textured Ghost Candy Box Made From Recycled Cardboard
A cardboard delivery box, a little leftover joint compound and a handful of Halloween candy are all you need to make this cheap textured ghost candy holder for the porch. This project takes the same...
View ArticleAdorable Ghost Knitting Patterns
Adding a bit of knitting to your fall decor is a lot of fun, whether it’s knit pumpkins or a bunch of adorable knit ghosts like these. Knit ghosts can be super simple like this free ghost knitting...
View Article12 Pumpkin and Jack O’ Lantern Handmade Card Ideas for Halloween
Mindy’s amazing Jack O’ Lantern card is interactive, when you pull the tab at bottom of the pumpkin, under the stamped sentiment his mouth opens to reveal another sentiment inside. The pumpkin is die...
View ArticleHow to Make DIY Shower Jellies – Lush-Inspired, Kid-Friendly and Naturally...
If your morning shower feels more like a chore than a treat, it’s time to shake things up—literally. These DIY shower jellies are bouncy, fun, and scented with natural essential oils that turn your...
View Article20 Crafts Made From Paper
If you’re looking for craft or art ideas to satisfy your creative urges, these projects are fun, cute, and require only paper and glue to complete! There’s something for everyone: diy home decor, kids...
View ArticleCrafts to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 each year (because it celebrates the time period when several countries gained their independence) and it’s a great time to bring in some Hispanic...
View ArticleMini Mending Mondays: Patch a Child’s Leggings Knee Without Using a Sewing...
If children had an Olympic sport, destroying the knees of leggings in record time would be on the podium. It is always the same story: one tumble, one slide, one energetic afternoon outside, and...
View ArticleDIY Sushi Bowls and Ceramic Chopsticks with Koi Wave Pottery Transfer Paper
If you’ve ever wanted to bring a touch of Japanese artistry to your tableware, this project is the perfect place to start. Using koi wave pottery transfer paper, you can transform plain clay pieces...
View ArticleFree Printable Food Gift Tags for Homemade Treats
Homemade food gifts always feel a little more thoughtful than something grabbed from a shop shelf, especially when they are wrapped beautifully. These free printable food gift tags are an easy way to...
View ArticleCrochet Colourful Doily Pillow – Bright, Easy, and a Great Scrap Yarn Project
This is a fun little crochet home decor project with plenty of color and texture. The idea is simple: crochet a round doily using different colors in each round, then attach it to a pillow case for a...
View ArticleFree Crochet Diwali Lantern Wind Spinner Pattern – Bright Festival of Lights...
There is something about Diwali decorating that gives colour permission to really show off. Saffron orange, hot pink, turquoise, deep purple, marigold yellow, ruby red and flashes of gold can all sit...
View ArticleCross Stitch on Anything with Waste Canvas
Long ago when I was in 4-H, the club made a quilt for our leader when she was having a baby. It was made of green and white blocks and some of the white blocks had four-leaf clovers cross stitched …...
View ArticleHalloween Hand Embroidery Pattern Bundle – Etsy Review
This one looks like a lot of spooky-season fun, especially if you are the kind of stitcher who likes having a whole batch of small seasonal designs ready to go. The Halloween Hand Embroidery Pattern...
View ArticleHow to Make String Quilt Blocks (Turn Fabric Scraps Into a Beautiful String...
If you’ve got a basket of long skinny fabric scraps and no idea what to do with them, string quilt blocks are your answer. String quilting is one of the easiest and most forgiving scrap quilt...
View Article20 FREE Rustic and Rural Landscape Printables
Rustic design has been popular in paper crafting for while now and if you love that beautiful country homespun feel you’ll want to grab this collection of 20 different FREE landscape images. You’ll...
View ArticleFine Motor Task Cards for Kids
I don’t know why Pinterest just suddenly decided I needed to see all the content about task cards and task boxes for kids, but these ideas are great for the classroom to keep in centers or have on hand...
View ArticleHow to Make a Light Up Halloween Card
This week on the Card Making blog is all about Ghosts, they appear to be the it thing for the Spooky Season this year. And what’s better than a handmade Ghost card, how about one that also lights up!?...
View ArticleDesigner Spotlight: Cross Stitch with Art
Cross Stitch with Art is a Ukraine-based Etsy shop with more than 1,000 patterns covering a wide range of subject matter, from sarcastic (and stabby) animals to jokes about mental health, tarot cards,...
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