This week, I started posting links to free patterns for Aran sweaters. These are cardigans and pullovers that have intricate cables and textures, similar to a style that developed on the Aran islands ...

Make the Everyday Set sewing pattern that is versatile for any day of the year. Mix and match the top, shorts, sweatshirt, and sweatpants. My girls have really been into sets for the past year.

A few times weekly we put our favorite free crochet patterns. There may also be an option for a PDF version from Etsy. If you find a great free pattern, let us know on Facebook pattern instructions ...

We don’t look at polka dots twice. Our brains immediately recognize that they’re a repeating pattern of dots. The same goes for plaid, chevron or any kind of design. We’re also able to look at a bunch ...