There is a new fragrance trend taking over Pinterest right now, and it is not about buying another bottle of perfume. It is called scent stacking, and it is exactly what it sounds like: layering two or three fragrance oils together to build something that is genuinely, completely yours. No department store counter, no spray…
If your Pinterest feed has been full of beeswax wraps lately, you are not imagining it. Homemade beeswax wraps are one of the fastest growing kitchen crafts right now, and once you make your first batch you will understand why. They are a simple, reusable alternative to plastic wrap, they smell faintly of honey, and…
If your Pinterest feed has turned into an endless scroll of chunky, cocoon shaped cardigans in every color from oatmeal to rust, you are not imagining it. Oversized cardigan patterns are up 2,000 percent month over month on Pinterest right now, and it is easily the biggest fall fashion and craft trend I have seen…
If you follow along here at all, you already know the beaded bag charms post turned into one of my most popular projects ever, and honestly, I get it. There is something so satisfying about stringing a handful of beads onto a little clip and ending up with something that looks store bought in twenty…
Every time I scroll Pinterest lately, my feed is full of the same thing: stacks of colorful wooden beads, tiny letter charms spelling out names, and delicate beaded bracelets piled three and four deep on someone’s wrist. Beaded jewelry making is officially back, and honestly, I get it. It is one of the few crafts…
I used to think a hole in my favorite jeans meant one of two things: throw them out, or hide the damage as invisibly as possible. Then I started seeing sashiko mending everywhere on Pinterest, and it completely changed how I think about a worn out knee or a frayed cuff. Instead of hiding the…
If your Pinterest feed has looked a little different lately, you are not imagining it. Sewing tips and tricks are having a real moment right now, and once I started digging into why, it made sense. People are tired of throwing away clothes over a stretched cuff or a hem that fell down, and they…
If your Pinterest feed has looked a little different this year, you are not imagining it. The classic triangle eyed jack o lantern is taking a back seat to something much sillier: pumpkins with big goofy teeth, braces, tongues sticking out, and even tiny articulated arms and legs made from toothpicks. Pumpkin carving and stencils…
If your Pinterest feed has looked like mine lately, you have seen it too: tiny embroidery hoops everywhere. Little cactus scenes, framed animals no bigger than a coaster, buttons stitched into bouquets, hand embroidered zip pouches. Embroidery is having a real moment right now, and I get why. It is slow, satisfying, portable, and it…