Join me on my travels as I explore the many topics in crochet, drawing, knitting, and yarn, try new projects, and share my learning about many wonderful crafts.
Love crafting? Then you know there are so many crafts supplies that come with the hobby, but it all costs much money. The solution is being thrifty. Amazon Prime Day is a great way to find bargains your crafting needs! I reviewed, fact checked and updated this post on 22 September, 2023. Amazon Prime Day … Read more
November will soon be upon us and Black Friday Sale on yarns and great deals will be a plenty. Just so you know what to expect I have kept the information here from last year and as more deals are released they will be added to the list. I’ll add more Black Friday craft deals … Read more
Annie’s Kit Club is reviewed in this article. For Annie’s Hook & Needle Club, I made a color block basket with knitting and crochet options. I made mine with the crochet pattern! Is this subscription kit worth it? We’ll see in this Annie’s Kit Club review! Table Of Contents Their Story It’s fulfilling to create … Read more
Did you want a horse when you were growing up? My children certainly thought it would be wonderful to have a horse. I quickly changed the subject whenever it was raised. Imagine having a new horse! Looking after a horse would be lots of hard work! On the other hand, creating a craft project horse … Read more
Interchangeable Knitting needles are important knitting tools in a knitter’s collection. They save time, energy and are super convenient! With these tools, you don’t have to purchase a new set of needles for every project. My Quick Recommendations I reviewed, fact checked and updated this post on June 3, 2023. Table Of Contents Rainbow Options … Read more
Do you hate messy yarn? You need a yarn winder. My Quick Recommendations Note: The above links take you to further information, current prices, and customer reviews on Knit Picks, and Etsy. Want a more in-depth comparison than this list? Read my yarn ball winders reviews below. Yarn winders make knitting much easier and save … Read more
I’m celebrating the fantastic and hard-working craft bloggers that give us so much inspiration and joy. If you have a favorite Craft Blogger, good craft blog or Craft Website you’d like to support, vote for them. Don’t forget to let your favorite bloggers know you voted for them. They’d be so pleased 🙂 Featured here? … Read more
Yarn Swifts tame skeins or hanks of fiber. You can wind fibers much easier when you have this handy, nifty tool! They are an essential item in any fiber crafter’s collection. My Quick Recommendations Note: Clicking the above links takes you to further information, current prices, and customer reviews on Amazon and Etsy. These tools … Read more
Knit Picks Interchangeable Knitting needles are an affordable choice. They suit beginners looking for their first knitting needle set. The quality materials used are high quality. Like wood or metal? You’ll find a set to suit. The sizes of the needle tips is based on the most used by their customers. Started knitting? These are … Read more
There are signs of Christmas already, as I am sure you have noticed too wherever you are. I admire and celebrate those of you who give handmade gifts and create handmade crafts to decorate your homes with merriness. As a maker taking the time to create those handmade Christmas gifts is something you love to … Read more
Nature is so incredible! Snowflakes are just one part of its amazing creations.No wonder so many crafters are inspired by the beauty of these winter wonders. I experienced my first falling snow in Japan a few years ago. I held snowflakes and was captured by their intricate beauty. So you guessed it, this week’s Top … Read more
I love the quote above, something to put into practice in daily life. It ties in well with the traditions of Thanksgiving celebrations. The features this week are fun and clever Turkey Crafts projects. The crocheted Turkey coasters are adorable and the Turkeys made from felt sewing project is a gorgeous idea. Enjoy! On My … Read more
For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, It’s all about genuine and thoughtful thanksgiving crafts that are perfect for the upcoming holiday. The centuries old celebration has messages that are as strong and important as ever. In readiness for the upcoming holiday, the crafts here are sure to help you create some lovely decor. The … Read more
For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, It’s all about ROARtastic Dinosaur Crafts that you and the little crafters in your life are sure to love. Dinosaurs, although we know so little about them, are fascinating creatures. It’s such a fantastic thing that that kind of animals walked this earth a million years ago. That … Read more
For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, It’s all about spooktacular Halloween crafts for kids that are sure to get them excited about Halloween. It’s such a fantastic night of the year for kids; they get to dress up, have fun, and of course, eat candy! What’s there not to love? These crafts will instill … Read more
For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, It’s all about the amazing craft table ideas to inspire you to create your own. An inspiring place to create is perhaps seen as a luxury but it doesn’t have to be. There are some fabulous solutions to storing craft supplies. I’ve found some of the most amazing … Read more
Do you get excited about creating for Halloween? This year we will be celebrating Halloween in Spain along with lots of other families. My kids are excited to design their own costumes for the day. I will never forget my first experience of being invited to a Halloween Party. I was utterly blown away by … Read more
For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, it’s all about perfect pumpkin crafts in honor of fall. Such a delicious vegetable, it reminds us of the cooling weather and the escape from the heat of summer. Celebrate the coming months of fall with a beautiful glittered pumpkin decor. Or perhaps you will make a few … Read more
Excellent Elephant Crafts are the focus for the Top 10 this week. Some fun ideas for kids and adults to enjoy making. The crocheted elephant book ends are gorgeous and the felt elephants are so sweet! Take a look at all the fabulous elephant crafts below… But first up an update on my 2 at … Read more
Crafting with paper is fun and the art of Origami is amazing! This week there is plenty of Origami Crafts inspiration. The Origami Jumping Frogs would make a great game for kids and the Star Burst Wreath looks fantastic! Hope you find something you’d like to make 🙂 I’ve managed to work the toe up … Read more
This week’s Top 10 in Craft features some gorgeous Apple Crafts! The Apple inspired embroidery is gorgeous and the knitted apple hat pattern for kids is adorable. Find more Apple Crafts goodness below. I love the quote above, it ties in to the philosophy of life long learning. There is always something to learn, sometimes … Read more
I have fond memories of walking through fallen leaves as a child with my Grandfather. There’s something special about the fall season. This week’s craft ideas feature clever ways to use leaves. Take a look at the Leaf Crafts. They’ll delight the young and the not-so-young crafters! My two socks are finished! The last part … Read more
Owls are such majestic and intelligent looking creatures; they are the symbol of magic and ancient knowledge. For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, It’s all about cute and hootastic owl crafts for the young and young at heart. They also make for adorable craft ideas. There are all sorts of crafts in here, from … Read more
For this weeks Top 10 In Craft, It’s all about the beautiful fall crafts in honor of the season that brings great change. This has most likely been said a million times, but there is something magical about seeing the greenery erupt into a beautiful sea of warm colors. From crafts inspired by the beautiful … Read more
For this week’s Top 10 In Craft, it’s all about fun and educational back to school crafts to get kids excited about going back to school. The quote I’ve chosen for Back To School Crafts spoke to me about knowledge and wonder, and how important they both are in education and learning. Turn creative and … Read more
This week’s crafty goodness inspiration comes from Mermaids! There are so many clever ideas for craft projects to try. The Amigurumi Mermaid dolls are gorgeous and the mermaid tail snuggle blanket would be lovely to curl up in on the couch. Enjoy! On My Needles This week I went to the local yarn store near … Read more
Crafting brings pleasure and joy and is fun to do. Encouraging kids to use their imaginations to create is a great way to introduce them to craft. Getting them to explore a topic such as ‘Animals’ opens up a whole world of craft activities. Who knows, maybe a bit of learning will happen too? 🙂 … Read more
This week features super fun crafts that are all inspired by Dr Seusss. Oh how I love the Dr Seuss stories! So cleverly written and full of fabulous characters. It is hard to pick my favorite but There’s A Wocket In My Pocket comes to mind first. How about you? What’s your favorite Dr Seuss … Read more
This week I have found some fabulous crafts that all are made with yarn! I love how crafters get so creative with yarn. There are some ideas below that I would love to try. The yarn tassels as an edging for a bed cover caught my eye, as did the woven bangles. There are plenty … Read more
Getting ready for 4th of July celebrations is such fun! The whole family can get involved. There are plenty of fabulous ideas featured in my Top 10 Crafts – 4th Of July Crafts post. The DIY 4th of July Banner with blue, white and red paper and burlap would make a wonderful decoration. Kids will … Read more