How to Clean Paint Brushes with Dried Paint

The teen recently lamented that she had left her “favorite” paint brush to dry without cleaning it, so it’s the perfect time to share how to clean paint brushes with dried paint. Of course the best method is to clean your brushes while the paint is still fresh, using just water or gentle cleanser (I […]

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Finger Knit Wreath Christmas Ornaments

These finger knit wreath Christmas ornaments take just minutes to make, are a perfect use for a little bit of leftover yarn and they can be so much more than ornaments for the tree! I think these would be super cute as napkin rings, or use them to decorate packages, make a garland with little […]

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Easy Crochet Headband Pattern

This easy crochet headband pattern uses third loop half double crochet to give it a ribbed look that’s also nice and stretchy to fit a variety of heads. It doesn’t use a lot of yarn so you can use leftovers from another project, and it’s pretty fast to stitch, too! Supplies For my easy crochet […]

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DIY Clay Diffuser

One easy way to use essential oils in the home is to make a DIY clay diffuser. These little disks can sit on your desk or a shelf and bring a little scent to a room without needing water like a reed or electric diffuser. Supplies All you need to make your own DIY clay […]

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DIY Dryer Balls

It’s easy to make DIY dryer balls, especially if you happen to have some light colored wool yarn hanging around. Dryer balls are an alternative to dryer sheets, so let’s learn all about them, how to make them and how to use them. What Are Dryer Balls? Dryer balls are just big balls of felted […]

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Knit I-cord Christmas Tree Ornaments

These knit I-cord Christmas tree ornaments are made with simple knit cord, which you can knit by hand or machine. Either way they’re really fast to make and a cute addition to your tree or to use as bag or package decorations. Supplies Each of my knit I-cord Christmas tree ornaments is slightly different in […]

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