32+ Free Handmade Gift Ideas for Home

Welcome to the fourth roundup of the Christmas in July Make Along! This week’s theme is the home. I’ve included home decor ideas for the holidays as well as handmade gift ideas for the home. I’ve searched the web to find you 32 handmade gift ideas, including 14 free crochet patterns, 12 free knitting patterns, … Read more

Finishing Touches Knit Along with KAL Corner – Parts 3 & 4

KAL Corner, the knit along group started by me, Pia from Stitches n Scraps, and Joanita from Creative Crochet Workshop, is back for the third and fourth parts of the Finishing Touches Knit Along! We’ll be sharing 12 more free knitting patterns by eight designers for the perfect finishing touch! We’ll be focusing on the … Read more

How To Photograph Handmade Crafts with Flat Lay

Do your beautiful, handmade crafts look boring, ugly, or unrecognizable when you share them online? Are you finding it difficult to cut through the noise and get your Etsy shop or patterns noticed? Today, I’m sharing my 10 tips for how to photograph your handmade crafts with flat lay. These tips will take your pictures … Read more

28+ Free Handmade Gift Ideas for Men

Welcome to the third roundup of the Christmas in July Make Along! This week’s theme is gifts for men, and in my experience, it can sometimes be hard to find great handmade gift ideas for men. Not to worry, because I’ve searched the web to find you 28 handmade gift ideas, including 14 free crochet … Read more

How To Knit Beautiful Bags by Sian Brown Book Review with Flower Basket bag pattern

Have you been wondering how to knit a bag? Bags are great projects to knit because you can start wearing and using them right away, no matter what the season! Today, I’m sharing my review of a book of knit bag designs and techniques. My review also includes an excerpted knitting pattern for the Flower … Read more

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