While some of these patterns aren’t completely made up of words, the words are a main part of the design in these fun Easter word art cross stitch patterns.
These first ones are basically word art, though, so we’ll start … Read More...
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by Sarah White
While some of these patterns aren’t completely made up of words, the words are a main part of the design in these fun Easter word art cross stitch patterns.
These first ones are basically word art, though, so we’ll start … Read More...
The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes is an all-encompassing manual for anyone looking to improve their sewing skills. This comprehensive resource provides valuable insight on a wide range of sewing topics, from tailoring to making alterations. Whether you are … Read More...
After a long day, there’s nothing more relaxing than a warm shower to help wash away your stress and worries. But what if you could take your shower to the next level and make it even more luxurious? Enter: shower … Read More...
Have you ever wondered what the meaning of Tulips was?
Tulips can have different symbolic meanings depending on their color and cultural context. Here are some common interpretations:
Love: Red tulips are often associated with love and passion, making … Read More...
If you’re a fan of using up left over quilt blocks, then you may be interested in learning how to make a Quilt Block Oven Mitt. This charming and practical kitchen accessory is not only a great way to show … Read More...
It’s officially Spring (even though it’s still very cold where I live :)) so here are 7 coloring pages featuring Spring scenes full of flowers, blooming trees, rain showers and more. These pages are FREE to download, print and color … Read More...
[“Spring” by Avis Collins Robinson, 2023. (Photographed by Steve Parke for The Washington Post)]
Abstraction in visual art is a combination of different elements, including color, line, form, and perspective. It is also rooted in an artist’s personal experiences.
For … Read More...
he One Skein Granny Rows Scarf is a wonderful project using one cake of Lion Brand Mandala. It’s had a positive release with the free version on my blog and the ad-free version has been a best seller on … Read More...
Just because a vintage wood thread spool isn’t flat doesn’t mean it isn’t the perfect little space to feature art on. Thread art on fabric or wool is great or paintings on paper or canvas could work too. Pop on … Read More...
by Sarah White
As a person who is pretty much always cold, I wear sweaters throughout the year. Sometimes I will wear lighter weight sweaters, or even short-sleeved sweaters, but there is often a sweater nearby even when it’s hot outside.
The Elton … Read More...
by Sarah White
March is Peanut Month, so it’s a great time to spend some time learning about the life and legacy of George Washington Carver. While he is known as a scientist who explored many different uses for the peanut, he … Read More...
Welcome to our collection of 15 Fun and Silly Crochet Patterns for Fun Scarfs! If you’re looking for a playful and unique way to add some personality to your wardrobe, these crochet scarf patterns are the perfect solution. From avocados … Read More...
by Sarah White
The other day I was looking at spring and Easter cross stitch patterns, as one will do this time of year, and I came across this cute cross-stitched bag pattern from Durene J Cross Stitch.
The design features two little … Read More...
I have just finished browsing through ‘Crochet Magical Creatures: 20 Easy Amigurumi Patterns‘ and I can confidently say that it is an invaluable addition to any crocheter’s library. This book is filled with 20 whimsical patterns for magical … Read More...
Five ancient quilts reinvented for today’s quilter from four museums! The ten featured projects for quilters of various skill levels were inspired by historical quilts. Using modern fabrics and techniques, these ancient quilts will be brought back to life with … Read More...
Celebrate National Women’s Month in March with some bold and beautiful stamped tags. These mixed media tags have brightly painted and stenciled backgrounds with stamped feminine silhouettes. Add these tags to cards or gifts to give to your female friends.… Read More...
by Sarah White
I know doing printables for Earth Day doesn’t sound very eco friendly, but it does give you a chance to talk to kids about how you can make the classroom or the home a little greener by only printing what … Read More...
What are the most often used goldwork embroidery threads and metals? How do you identify them apart and how do you utilize them? Find out right here in this video by Sarah Homfrey Embroidery.
Even whether the threads are imitation … Read More...
This sewing pattern is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to add a touch of organization to their little one’s playtime. This pattern provides the perfect solution for keeping toys organized and in one place, reducing clutter and making … Read More...
The COLOUR BLOCK DUFFLE AND BLANKET IN SNUGGLY DK is an adorable and cozy set that is perfect for keeping your little one warm and stylish. The double-breasted duffle coat features raglan sleeves and is paired with a coordinating blanket, … Read More...