Creative Gift Giving: Gingerbread Doll Gift Bags from My Kitchen
These little gingerbread bags are not only charming, but they also have a practical touch.
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Debbie Martinez
Nov 182 min read
How to Crochet a Loop Edge on a Floursack Dish Towel
A crocheted edge adds charm and personality to a simple dish towel, turning it into something truly special. Whether it's a handmade gift...
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Debbie Martinez
Nov 151 min read
Helpful Quilting Hints
To reduce a pattern using your photocopier, divide the size you want it to be by the size you have. For example, if you want to reduce an...
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Debbie Martinez
Nov 121 min read
Removing Old Age Spots from an Old Quilt
"Learn effective techniques for removing age spots from vintage quilts without causing damage.
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Debbie Martinez
Oct 124 min read
Knitting as Therapy: How Knitting Can Soothe the Mind
Explore the therapeutic aspects of knitting and how this beloved craft can benefit your mental health.
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Debbie Martinez
Oct 105 min read
How to Work Through Your Many Projects in Your Craft Room (and Still Start New Ones)
If you're like most crafters, your craft room is probably a magical land of creativity... and, let's be honest, unfinished projects....
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Debbie Martinez
Oct 83 min read
"The Best Excuses to Retreat to Your Sewing Room (and Shut the Door!)"
Excuses we use to go to our sewing rooms and shut the door.
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Debbie Martinez
Oct 43 min read
The Case of the Missing Pincushion: How Everything in My Living Room Became a Pin Holder
I have my project all pinned and carry it into the living room, excited to sit down and get to work. I get comfy on the couch, arrange...
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Debbie Martinez
Oct 31 min read
New Pattern !
The Everything Carpetbag" is the perfect companion for all your crafting or travel needs! This versatile bag can be customized to the...
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Debbie Martinez
Sep 292 min read
Darcey's Delicious Posole'
This is an easy , delicious, authentic Latino dish. Darcey learned to make this in New Mexico from my extended family when her...
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Debbie Martinez
Sep 51 min read
Crockpot Ham, Green Beans and Potatoes
Crockpot Ham, Green Beans and Potatoes
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Debbie Martinez
Aug 181 min read
Black Bean and Rice Salad
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water 2/3 cup long-grain rice 1 15-oz. can of black beans, drained and rinsed 1/2 cup chopped red sweet pepper...
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Debbie Martinez
Aug 92 min read
Grandma's Biscuits
Grandma's Biscuits: A Recipe Passed Down In the warmth of Grandma's kitchen, Where mornings softly glow, She'd rise before the sun was...
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Debbie Martinez
Jul 312 min read
Get Off the Couch and Quilt: A Fun Guide to Motivate Yourself
Hey there, quilting enthusiasts! Ever find yourself cozy on the couch, wrapped in a warm blanket, binge-watching your favorite show?
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Debbie Martinez
Jun 13 min read
Knitting with Emotion: How Yarn Color Influences Your Mood
As knitters, we often find ourselves drawn to specific yarn colors.
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Debbie Martinez
May 293 min read
Stitch by Stitch: The Unique Collections of Cross Stitch Enthusiasts
Cross stitchers are passionate crafters who often develop a love for collecting items related to their intricate and beautiful hobby....
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Debbie Martinez
May 253 min read
The Treasures of a Quilter: Exploring the Collections that Capture the Heart of Quilting
Quilters are a unique and passionate group of crafters who often develop a love for collecting items related to their cherished hobby.
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Debbie Martinez
May 222 min read
"Button Jars: A Stitch in Time, Sewing Memories with Grandmother"
In the world of crafting and sewing, few things evoke nostalgia, quite like the humble button jar. For many of us, memories of our...
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Debbie Martinez
May 182 min read
Spotting a Quilter in the Wild: A Humorous Guide
If you think spotting a quilter in a crowd is as challenging as finding a needle in a haystack, think again. Quilters, like their quilts,...
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Debbie Martinez
May 153 min read
Why Quilters Can’t Commit: The Humorous Truth About Why We Start (and Sometimes Finish) Multiple Projects
Have you ever wondered why quilters have more projects in progress than a squirrel has nuts for the winter?
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