There are fewer than two weeks until Thanksgiving, and many quilters have found themselves still searching for the right table decor. The editors at FaveQuilts realize how stressful things will be in the next few days, so we’ve rounded up some of our favorite table runner patterns that only require a few hours to make. […]
Anyone who entertains little ones on Thanksgiving knows that decorating the kids’ table is just as important as decorating the dining room table. The decorations are a little different, though. They’re much more colorful, for one, and they’re usually edible! Have a blast collaborating with your kids to make these ideas for easy Thanksgiving table […]
With the big food holiday just around the corner, we know you’re looking for ways to cut down on cost. Thanksgiving dinner can get quite expensive, especially when you’re the one hosting. We’ve got a few tips from our friends at EverydayDiabeticRecipes on how you can make this holiday season both healthy AND inexpensive. Just […]
Sure, you could head to the mall or shop at a fancy boutique for a light and lacy scarf. But why would you spend money on something you can easily make at home? If you want to save some money and look great at the same time, your best option is crocheting or knitting a […]
Whenever the temperature reaches an all-time low, there is no better knitted accessory than the shawl. When I was younger, most of my shawls were for fancy occasions. However, as I have gotten older, I have been introduced to simply comfy shawls that are perfect for those lazy days when I don’t want to do […]
Your pocketbook is already feeling that holiday burn, but you badly need a scarf and hat to help you brave the rest of winter. Breathe easy: there are a ton of simple, cost-effective solutions to a dilemma like this. You can make your very own winter accessories with scrap fabric and single skeins of yarn […]
I’m Marie Segares from Underground Crafter. One of my favorite crochet tricks is to work into the back loop of the half double crochet stitch. It creates a classic look very similar to the stockinette stitch in knitting. The bulk of this easy one-skein crochet pattern is crocheted with the half double crochet in the […]
Candy canes are traditionally one of the most famous symbols seen during Christmas time. There is a lot of speculation that their red and white colors might have spiritual meaning, yet the true origin of candy canes is unknown. Mostly they are known for being used to make stunning Christmas decorations, and of course, for […]
It’s pretty astounding that Halloween is this week. If you’re like me, you’ve been dreaming of Halloween all year, yet October is just breezing by. Usually, I’d have a ton of Halloween crafts done by now, and many crafters are already started on Christmas. My creative side is tsk-tsking at me. It’s not too late, […]
Beware! You are about to embark on a collection of devilishly delightful DIY jewelry projects. If bats, ghosts, pumpkins, and skeletons are your cup of witches’ brew, then this spine-chilling collection of 140 Frighteningly Fabulous Halloween Jewelry Projects will be right up your black-cat-inhabited alley. Find fun and festive jewelry projects that you can wear […]
