I just love the simplicity and charm of a beautiful felt eucalyptus stem. Plus there are so many ways to incorporate it into your crafting. They are gorgeous used to fill out a felt flower bouquet like you'll see below. But you could also wind them together to form a wreath or garland. This DIY is very easy to make and you could have a dozen beautiful stems done in an afternoon! As I ... Read More about DIY Felt Eucalyptus Stems – Free Pattern
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DIY Felt Cosmos Flower – Free Pattern
I'm back again with another free felt flower pattern and tutorial! Learn how to make easy felt flowers with this DIY felt cosmos tutorial. You can use it to create a bouquet or use it in a wreath or mobile. It could even become a hair clip or a boutonniere! I originally designed this felt cosmos for my sister's wedding bouquet. They are one of our mom's favourite flowers, so we thought ... Read More about DIY Felt Cosmos Flower – Free Pattern
18 More Websites with Free Embroidery Patterns
I'm back with another roundup of websites that offer free embroidery patterns! There are so many stunning printable designs to choose from, you might not know where to begin! I tried to find as many modern embroidery patterns as I could. I really feel like hand embroidery is making a huge comeback as a traditional skill but not so much with the older, traditional designs. We're going ... Read More about 18 More Websites with Free Embroidery Patterns
28 Awesome Last Minute DIY Father’s Day Gifts
The eternal question lives on: "What the heck do men want for Father's Day?!" A coupon for free hugs? Another tie? Socks? Unlikely. It's time to level-up the gift giving for Father's Day. Here, I've rounded up 28 awesome DIY Father's Day gifts that you can make or assemble at the last minute. I've found the best and most creative options, there's not a single tie on this list! The ... Read More about 28 Awesome Last Minute DIY Father’s Day Gifts
29 Fun At Home Date Night Ideas for Parents
How often have you heard that you need to make time for a weekly date night with your spouse or partner? Yeah, bajillions of times, me too. But if you're a busy mama like me, it's not easy to find the time, money, or child care necessary to make date night happen regularly! Instead, here are 29 at home date night ideas for parents that are creative, super fun and realistic to pull ... Read More about 29 Fun At Home Date Night Ideas for Parents
18 Last Minute DIY Mother’s Day Gifts
Don't panic. There's still time to put together an amazing gift for the mom in your life. I've got you. Here are 18 (so cute) last minute DIY Mother's Day gifts that anyone can make! Just because it's the last minute, or the night before, doesn't mean this year's Mother's Day gift has to be devoid of thoughtfulness! You can still whip something up that's personalized or DIY'ed by the ... Read More about 18 Last Minute DIY Mother’s Day Gifts
Cute Fox Embroidery Free Pattern
First we made the bunny, and now his fox friend! I was discouraged that I couldn't find many free animal embroidery patterns out there, so I decided to design my own. Here is the cute fox embroidery we all need right now! I did it! I said I would create this cute fox embroidery pattern and I did! She accompanies the cute bunny embroidery pattern from this post, and when you sign up for ... Read More about Cute Fox Embroidery Free Pattern
19 Floral Hand Embroidery Patterns for Spring
The gloom of winter is starting to ebb, it's time to pull out bright colours of thread and stitch some up some pretty & flowery hand embroidery patterns for Spring! If you're a frequent reader here on TYB, you'll have realized that hand embroidery is my jam and I write a lot of embroidery related posts and round-ups! I recently did this one of geometric animal cross stitch ... Read More about 19 Floral Hand Embroidery Patterns for Spring