27+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Anyone

It’s time for the third weekly roundup of this year’s Christmas in July Make Along! Our theme this week is handmade gift ideas for anyone, including gender-neutral gift ideas, projects in multiple sizes for different ages, and more. Find your next project in this collection of free crochet, knitting, and sewing patterns for accessories, home … Read more

Handmade for the Holidays Pattern Bundle 2020

I’m so excited to be part of the Handmade for the Holidays Pattern Bundle for the second year in a row. If you’re always vowing to start your holiday crocheting earlier so that you don’t end up gifting “I.O.U.s” instead of crochet projects, you’ll love this collection of patterns for handmade holiday projects. UPDATED: You … Read more

Sewing Basics: All About Bobbins

When you first start sewing with a machine, you’ll need to learn about bobbins. Today, I’m sharing everything a beginner sewist needs to know about bobbins, including answers to twelve of your most frequently asked questions about sewing machine bobbins and tips for troubleshooting three common bobbin problems! I’ve even included a short video demonstrating … Read more

Stitch Adventure Blanket Week 29: Herringbone Double Crochet

Welcome to Week 29 of the Stitch Adventure Blanket! This week, we are making the herringbone double crochet stitch. This is a variation on the double crochet stitch that mimics the look of herringbone twill. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase … Read more

Knit Amigurumi Tree Pattern: Bruce the Spruce Tree

I’m continuing the Christmas in July festivities with the adorable knit amigurumi tree pattern for Bruce the Spruce Tree! This is a simple pattern, knit flat, and you can adjust it to a larger size if you’d like. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you … Read more

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