The Holiday Season Is Upon Us! Are You Ready to Get Busy Making Holiday Crafts? Happy November, everyone! Today is November 1, 2024. Halloween is now over and done with, and that means your local retailers are probably putting up their Christmas displays and getting ready for the holiday rush of shoppers. For those of…
Craft Ideas for the Month of October Happy October, creative friends! Autumn is already well underway; the first day of fall this year was September 23, 2024. I hope your fall season got off to a fantastic start. What types of craft projects are you interested in working on this fall? Whether you’re brand new…
Today — Monday, Oct 14, 2024 — is Canadian Thanksgiving. Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian readers and friends. I hope you are enjoying your holiday! Thanksgiving Craft Projects and Patterns Find lovely Thanksgiving crafts for adults HERE. This page includes fantastic ideas for DIY table settings, napkin rings, decorations and other projects you can…
A few days ago, a friend asked if he could have some of my yarn and embroidery floss. He doesn’t crochet, knit, sew or cross stitch, so I was puzzled by the request. “What are you going to do with the yarn?” I asked him.He said, “I’m going to use it to tie flies for…
Brenda K.B. Anderson’s pattern book, Beastly Crochet, wasn’t specifically intended to be a book of Halloween crochet patterns. However, if you celebrate Halloween, October is a great time for crocheting the patterns in the book. That’s because this pattern collection is all Halloween friendly. For example, let’s take the critters on the Beastly Crochet book…