Sometimes called a foraging apron or harvest apron, a gathering apron is perfect for collecting fruit, vegetables, berries, herbs – anything really! It’s easy to sew with these thorough instructions and photos. You can see the full sewing pattern here. … Read More...
Flag Day is coming up on June 14, and this cute free printable flag day flip book is a great way to learn about the American flag and its history. It’s from Jo-Ellen Foody’s Teachers Pay Teachers site and it … Read More...
I love the arcade water squirt game and this idea for using a stack of plastic cups looks so easy and doable as a back yard party game I am definitely putting it on the list for my next party. … Read More...
When you think of hand embroidery, the first person to pop in 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 … Read More...
Okay, I will forgive you for thinking this post is about pies and should be over on the Edible Crafts Blog. BeautifulPieShop is actually a store selling patterns for booties all the way up to adult slippers. They first caught … Read More...
This PDF sewing pattern makes a pinafore dress full of vintage-style goodness and many options for sewing and wearing. Wear it alone as a breezy warm-weather style and layer over a top in cooler weather (we recommend our knit Garnet … Read More...
I sometimes find solid silhouette stamps can be difficult to design with. Karen Dunbrook has a fun Scrape Painting technique that adds a colorful background behind her stamps that she stamped in black. By adding dots of acrylic paints to … Read More...
Karen created her own wreath design and embellishments from pattern paper for this layout. Using a tropical pattern paper design she fussy cut out round wreath sections to frame her photos. She also cut out butterflies and more leaves and … Read More...