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…
If your Pinterest feed has suddenly filled up with little clay people, mushroom dishes, and moon shaped vases, you are not imagining it. Clay figures are having a real moment right now, and honestly, I get why. There is something so satisfying about squishing a lump of clay into something with a face, a personality,…
If you have scrolled Pinterest or Instagram lately, you have probably seen those dreamy, layered prints with soft edges, ghost images, and colors that blend like watercolor. That is gel plate printing, and it might be the most satisfying craft trend to hit in years. I picked it up on a whim a few weeks…
If your Pinterest feed has suddenly filled up with pages covered in old stamps, torn ticket stubs, lace scraps, and handwritten notes tucked into little pockets, you are not imagining it. Junk journaling is having a real moment right now, and once you understand why, it is easy to see the appeal. There are no…
If you have spent any time on Pinterest lately, you have probably noticed the same thing I have: polymer clay is everywhere. Chunky statement earrings, tiny trinket dishes, little clay charms dangling off phone cases and keychains. It looks intimidating from the outside, like something you would need a whole art studio for, but I…
If you have scrolled Pinterest even once this summer, you have probably seen them: those dreamy, deep blue and white prints that look like botanical x-rays. That is cyanotype, and it is having a real moment right now. Search interest for it is up over 150% in the last year, and once you try it…
Every fall, I used to do the same thing. I would walk into HomeGoods or Target, find a wreath I loved, wince at the $40 to $80 price tag, buy it anyway, and then watch it fall apart or look tired by mid-October. Last year I finally snapped out of it, and I have not…
If you have been seeing cross-stitch everywhere lately, you are not imagining it. Pinterest search data shows cross stitch patterns up over 50% this year, and honestly, I get it. There is something so satisfying about picking up a needle and thread and making something beautiful with your hands. It feels slow and intentional in…
If you have been scrolling through social media lately, chances are you have seen these whimsical mushroom candles popping up everywhere. With their charming dotted caps and fairy-tale silhouettes, they are honestly one of the most delightful candle-making projects I have ever tried. The best part? They are surprisingly beginner-friendly and make the most thoughtful…