One of my new favorite hobbies as a mom is crochet – I get to get crafty without the needles (instead you use hooks) and I can use fluffy yarn (velvet is my favorite so far). But, one of the best things about crochet is that now I can DIY everyone’s gifts for birthdays, Christmas,…
Crafts and Activites
9 Free Fantasy Fonts on Canva You Can Use Right Now
There’s nothing wrong with using the tools that are available to use to easily create crafts, designs, and more – like Canva. In this specific case, we’re talking about projects that are looking for fantasy fonts on Canva. Even more specifically, we’re talking about FREE fantasy fonts on Canva. As a crafter of over 10…
10+ Free Canva Fonts to Use This Halloween
Canva is one of my favorite tools to use as a crafter, business owner, blogger, and even just as a mom who likes to DIY a few things at home. Launching just a few years back, it’s a free (or low-cost if you get the PRO subscription) that allows you to design pretty much whatever…
7 Fall Fonts on Canva to Use This Year
Canva is one of my absolute favorite low-cost design programs right now – particularly because it’s easy to understand and use, without a degree in graphic design. Although some features are locked behind a paid membership, Canva Pro is only $12, and some change each month (compared to $31 for Adobe Illustrator). Canva is also…
How to Make a DIY Yarn Tassel (Step-by-Step Tutorial)
One of the easiest and potentially most frequently used DIY skills I’ve acquired over the years is the DIY yarn tassel! It’s cute, easy to adapt to whatever you’re creating or whatever the party (or event) is, relatively quick, and requires the most minimal “equipment” to get the work done. It’s a relatively quick to-do,…
Wyrmspan Review: What I Think as an Occasional Board Game Player
I play board games occasionally and probably learn a new one once a month thanks to one of my closest friends, so when I think about what’s important for a board game, I think about the one night a month I get to play it. I’m a big fan of Root, I love Flamecraft, and…
DIY Yarn Wall: Easy Storage for Your Yarn Stash
It’s official, my hubs and I have conquered yet another DIY! Most of the DIY projects end up on my motherhood blog because they’re, well, more themed towards motherhood and kids—but, I think yarn being the feature of this, I wanted to put it on the Hobby Mom to love!! Let’s get into how we…
Is Coloring a Hobby? Here’s What to Know
Maybe you spend an hour or so coloring each day – or maybe you’re just thinking about it at the moment. Either way, you might be wondering “is coloring a hobby?“ First of all, yes, coloring is a hobby. If coloring is done regularly in your free time or “leisure time” and you enjoy it…
7+ Botanical Paint by Numbers Kits to Try Today
Are you interested in painting but realize that your skill level is not quite there to create something from scratch? You’re not alone. Luckily, the world has created plenty of options for painters that are not quite so talented in painting and you can find them in pretty much any style you want! My personal…
21 Hand Embroidery Patterns for Beginners
When you’re just starting out with any hobby, you need a kit or guide that matches your skill level. It’s just an extra benefit when it doesn’t feel boring and you actually get to enjoy the first steps of your new-found hobby. The same goes for embroidery, which is why we hand-picked our favorite hand-embroidery…