Almost 110 million people use Pinterest monthly, as a visual catalog, to search for recipes, decoration tips, birthday party ideas (me!!) or how to plan a wedding (nah.. not yet). If you are like me, you can spend hours and hours just browsing and pinning. But did you know that you can highly improve the […]
4 ways to find corner-to-corner crochet patterns
Corner-to-corner crochet patterns are easy to come by. There are tons to be found online, and almost all for free. Here are 4 ways on how I search for my next project. 1. Search for Perler beads patterns. These patterns are made to use with regular Perler beads, but can easily be adapted to be used […]
How Rich Pins increase your traffic and your sales!
You probably already heard about Rich Pins. But what are they, and most of all, how can they help your blog or business? What are Rich Pins? Rich pins are enhanced pins with extra information, displayed on the pin itself. This can be information like the product description or the price of your product. Once […]
My favorite podcasts for creative entrepreneurs
Obsessed I must admit, I’m slightly obsessed with podcasts. It started when I discovered Elise Joy’s podcast, and hasn’t stopped since. I’m the kind of person that doesn’t enjoy the silence. Even in school, when I did my homework, I always needed some background music. Nowadays I divide my time listening to music and podcasts. […]
Google Keep: 8 Reasons why you want to use it. (Even for craft projects)
I’m basically a paper addict. I’m in love with everything paper. From notebooks (yes, I needed this Star wars Moleskine), to post-its, scrapbook paper, and cute to-do books. I was used to taking notes on paper, because I went to school before laptops were even an option). But when I started a new job a […]
5 reasons why you want to join a crochet along
If you ever participated in a CAL (Crochet Along) you experienced how much fun it is to work on the same project, with people you don’t know, but are all dedicated to finishing. A crochet along is a group of people following along with a project, where the patterns and explanation will be provided […]
Which free fonts does Ali Edwards use?
For me, Ali Edwards is the story-telling queen. I love every single one of her products, including her classes and the Story kits. If you don’t know her, go check her out, she has a completely different level of story-telling and will help you to improve yours. She is all about getting your story out there, […]
Hubelino Marble Run. Or how to keep your kids busy for hours
Normally I have no trouble finding presents for my kids. Really. I don’t. But this year, my son turned 3, and I had NO IDEA. What so ever. Normally I would say, Duplo blocks. But we already have so much. He got the Duplo train last year for Christmas and still loves to play with […]
My DIY advent calender
I’m always thinking about the important stuff, hidden inside our little everyday life, and family traditions are such a big part of all of this. As soon as December is approaching, we can look forward to so many festivities, like my daughters birthday, “Sinterklaas” and all the preparations for Christmas. I always want to immerse […]
My Etsy crochet treasure – The Velvet Acorn
Every now and then, you come across a designer that has everything on point. I stumbled upon TheVelvetAcorn while browsing for a bear cowl pattern. The photo I saw immediately drew my attention, due to the professional look and due to the fact that her designs are shown by the cutest girls out there. I kept coming across her photos […]