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Thursday, April 9, 2026

Everything You Need to Know about Back Stitch in Cross Stitch

I still consider myself an intermediate cross stitcher at best, and I definitely can’t dive that deep into all the techniques that we need to know as stitchers. 

That’s why I’m thankful for other cross stitchers with more experience who … Read More...



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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Needle Felted Mermaid – Free Tutorial

There’s something truly magical about creating a mermaid from wool — it’s the perfect blend of imagination, color, and texture. This Needle Felted Mermaid Tutorial by SnowflakeForest Felting brings that ocean enchantment to life with flowing hair, shimmering tail tones, Read More...



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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Daisy Cross Stitch Patterns

There are so many great flowers in spring, but daisies are one of my favorites. They’re a favorite of cross stitch designers, too, as I learned when I went looking for daisy cross stitch patterns and found a ton. Here … Read More...



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Monday, April 6, 2026

5 Free Rose Corner Embroidery Patterns for Handkerchiefs and Linens

There is just something timeless about a rose embroidery corner.

Maybe it is because these little floral corners feel so beautifully old-fashioned. They remind me of embroidered handkerchiefs tucked into drawers, pretty pillow slips edged with lace, and table linens Read More...



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Sunday, April 5, 2026

How to Make Felted Soaps in a Tumble Dryer – Fast and Easy Wet Felting Tutorial

There’s something irresistibly cozy about handmade felted soap. Maybe it’s the soft woolly texture or the fact that it gently exfoliates while you wash — like a built-in washcloth that gets smaller as your soap does.

But here’s the best Read More...



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Saturday, April 4, 2026

Best Paper to Use for Junk Journal Printables

Choosing the Right Paper for Printable Journal Pages

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t sound exciting… but makes all the difference.

Paper.

If you’ve ever printed beautiful junk journal printables and thought:

  • Why does this feel thin?
    • Why are
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Friday, April 3, 2026

Win a $100 Etsy Voucher – The Craft Giveaway Everyone Will Want In On

Win a $100 Etsy Voucher – The Craft Giveaway Everyone Will Want In On

If you love handmade finds, beautiful craft supplies, creative tools, patterns, kits, and one-of-a-kind goodies, then this giveaway is definitely for you.

We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a $100 Etsy voucher, and honestly, I can … Read More...



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Everything You Need to Know about Back Stitch in Cross Stitch

I still consider myself an intermediate cross stitcher at best, and I definitely can’t dive that deep into all the techniques that we need t...