It seems like plastic Easter eggs multiply through the years, and now that we’re out of the Easter egg hunting time of life I figured it was time to make an Easter egg garland out of some of our old eggs. This garland is super quick and easy to make and of course you could […]
Felt Easter Eggs Sewing Ideas
Make your own felt Easter eggs that you can reuse year after year as a DIY alternative to plastic eggs! Making felt eggs is an easy hand sewing project kids or adults can do. Materials First you’ll need some felt to make felt Easter eggs. I made two eggs that are the same color on […]
Twisted Headband Knitting Pattern
This twisted headband knitting pattern is super easy and quick to make with one color or two. It’s great for using a little odd ball or two of yarn and makes a comfortable headband to wear any time of year. Supplies I used about 37 yards of Lion Brand Heartland (I think the color is […]
Make a STEM Shelf to Keep Kids Tinkering
My teen has always been a maker, but I decided to make a STEM shelf to keep some of her (and my!) tools a little closer at hand. We have this shelf in the hallway upstairs, next to her bedroom and what we still call the playroom even though it’s mostly for art and storage […]
How and Why to Add Elastic to Knit and Crochet Projects
Sometimes when we knit or crochet a garment, the fit or feel doesn’t end up exactly as we’d like, so that’s the perfect time to add elastic to knit and crochet projects. Why Add Elastic to Knit or Crochet Items? The main reasons you might want to add elastic to a project is to stabilize […]
Crochet Bunny Bag for Easter Treats
This little crochet bunny bag is easy to stitch and makes a cute way to hold a few Easter treats. Supplies I used about 75 yards of Mary Maxim Sugar Baby, which has been discontinued, but is a DK weight yarn (Lion Brand Ice Cream might be a fun alternative). You’ll also need a size […]
Crochet Easter Basket Pattern
This east crochet Easter basket uses single crochet to make a simple and solid basket that you can decorate to make more Easter if you like, or keep it plain and you can use it all year long. Materials I used almost all of 4 balls of what’s just called Multi Color Yarn from Daiso […]