Chhaya Mehrotra Blog

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Apr 14 2025

Learn to Crochet a Scarf Quickly and Easily: A Perfect Project for Beginners

So if you are looking to crochet something up in a day, or if you need a super fast holiday gift without paying 70 , The Quick and Easy Basic Crochet Scarf is the design for you.

Apr 14 2025

Easy Winter Holiday Crafts: Fun & Festive DIY Projects for Kids & Adults

They re actually super easy to pull off, and you can have your kids work on string art cards like these to send to friends and family for Christmas this year.

Apr 14 2025

Valentine's Day Crafts for Kids: Easy and Adorable Projects

Whether you need the kids to make Valentine s Day cards to pass out or craft a slightly bigger gift for their best friend, we have pulled together a list of easy ideas that can be done in an hour or less.

Apr 15 2025

Easy Embroidery Designs: Adorable Patterns for Any Skill Level

As you know, there is no magic here but the colorful embroidery thread and some simple hand embroidery stitches create enough magic on your fabric to convince you that there is something special and magical about embroidery.

Apr 15 2025

Knit a Warm and Cozy Hat for Yourself or a Loved One: Easy Knit Cap Pattern

The herringbone bit is optional, as the pattern also includes instructions for working twisted ribbing instead, but the herringbone gives such a different textured look that I think it s worth the effort of learning how to do it for this design.

Apr 20 2025

Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Kindergarten: Creative Projects to Celebrate the Holiday with Kids

You can write things your children are thankful for on each turkey feather or turn it into a name craft by adding the letters of their name to the feathers.

Apr 22 2025

Easy Origami Crafts for Beginners: Fun and Simple Projects to Try

Once you know how to manipulate paper at a beginner level, you can embark on more complicated projects like making origami lucky stars and beautiful bracelets.

Apr 22 2025

Discover Simple and Satisfying Arts and Crafts Projects for Beginners and Experts

Crafting is not only a fun activity that keeps kids entertained for hours on end, it s also the key to boosting a child s creativity and developing their hand-eye coordination.

Apr 23 2025

Easy Crochet Gifts for Guys: Show Your Appreciation with a Personalized Touch

With just a couple of materials, some basic knowledge of crocheting, and some patience, you ll be able to create crochet gifts that are unique and meaningful for your loved ones.

Apr 24 2025

Learn to Crochet a Stylish Cover Up: A Simple and Easy Pattern

Pattern Instructions Foundation row sl knot, chain 180, 188, 200, 216, 232, 248, 268 Round 1 - 6 ch3, filet stitch ch, sk, dc in next st repeat 90, 95, 100, 108, 115, 125, 135 times, slst tot he first st of the round, turn.