Hila Goddard

The holidays can be a busy season so take some time to relax with these free crochet patterns! These patterns range in skill level from easy to intermediate. They can help you make your home feel cozy and bright, be given as gifts, or used to package gifts. Happy Crocheting!🦌

Autumn is my favorite season, but sometimes the temperatures vary as much as the colors of the leaves! These are my top wardrobe must haves for layering so you can get out, enjoy the weather, and leaf gaze in comfort 🍁

No tricks here, just crocheted treats for your All Hallow's Eve festivities! 👻 These fun free crochet patterns are perfect for your October decor, wearables & Halloween accessories 🕸️This compilation of creative patterns includes skill ranges from easy to intermediate so you can relax with basic crochet abilities or challenge yourself on a new level. If your favorite holiday is Halloween like me just remember it's never too early to start making these patterns for a bit of Spooky Season prep anytime! 🦇✨

The sketches and colors of children's book illustrations encourage creativity and curiosity, inspiring and broadening children's minds. These pictures aid in understanding literature and making the world a more magical place for developing minds. They also find lasting homes in our memories and stay with us into adulthood. The artists on this list drew me into the pages as a young person and still they influence me as an artist today. Share the beautiful art of these creatives to help your child develop a love of art and literature that will last a life time.

Origami is a general term for the Japanese practice of paper folding which also includes Kirigami. It is a practice that ranges from relaxing to challenging and can be enjoyed in various ways. With Origami you can add embellishments to gifts, sculpt eye catching forms, take a moment of mindfulness, or create useful household items with paper. These are the supplies my husband uses for his origami creations and we recommend to everyone!

There are many gifts that can make college & dorm life easier or more fun while giving you peace of mind that you've helped support your student's needs away from home. These recs have you covered with a variety of affordable gift ideas you can put together for one great gift basket that won't be too much to bring when moving in or to send as care packages when you want them to know you're thinking of them while they're away at school.

Sharing your house with a happy cat makes it a more loving home ❤️🐈‍⬛ These items are what I use in my domicile to make it a place where my cat Beeps and I feel safe and comfortable without breaking the bank or sacrificing aesthetics!

If you like original visual art but also want a choice of how the designs appear within your domicile then you're in the right place! I have added my work to Threadless and when you choose a piece you can also choose how it's displayed! From hoodies, make-up bags and couch pillows to framed wall pieces, my art is available in your choice of format. All of these designs are my own and if you'd like to see more of my art in it's true form, including acrylic paintings and sculptural pieces, please scroll down to visit my website & Instagram page for updated posts. Thank you for being here and supporting artists! 🖼️✨

Jasper is a free range Poland Dwarf house rabbit, and the bravest guy I know. I brought him home at 6 weeks and he will be 8 years old this year! Learning how to care for him and his kind has been great a journey so far and I love understanding what things make him safe, happy and healthy. These are the products we rely on for our rabbits' care

My husband and I met years before we could close the gap between New York and California, but throughout the ups & downs of distance and life love prevailed. Here are some helpful tips that helped us stay connected and have fun over the miles 💞

The allure of experiencing new places is always exciting but if you can cut out the hassle of packing, plane rides, and travel stress you get a uniquely comfortable adventure with your intrigue! These livestreams may not replace real world experiences but they have provided me with comfort and enjoyment while broadening my mind as I make art, cook meals, and relax. Put on your favorite loungewear, grab a snack and curl up with these live cameras across the globe!

Check out these options for when you want to take a spring break and get comfy. Great gifts for Mother's Day or for a downtime wardrobe refresh these pajama and lounge wear sets & accessories are perfect for spring!

Black is associated with sophistication, elegance, and affluence. It makes for striking silhouettes or stimulating line work visuals. It is the absence of color, darkness, the embrace of night and its shadows. Black reminds us of the sublimity of the macabre & occult, and often our heaviest emotions. For those who appreciate shades of onyx, jet, obsidian, pitch and ink here is a bit of achromatic inspiration.

These stitches are eye candy that may help inspire your next crochet project!

The Riverside and MoVal areas are vibrant cities full of fun things to do and sights to see. Here are my favorite spots that I've visited and some I hope to visit in the future.

While you're out leaf gazing take a minute to view some autumn blooms and see what the flowers have to say. Make your decor & arrangements for fall gatherings more mindful by understanding the language of flowers! Floriography is the use of flowers to communicate messages covertly and has been a popular practice throughout the world for centuries. In Victorian times, when expressing open emotion was greatly frowned upon, floriography was introduced as a means to share true feelings. With influences from Asia and Africa Victorian flower language spread from the UK throughout Europe. The practice remains popular in certain countries to this day. This guide will explain the meanings behind popular fall blossoms so you can make extra mindful seasonal wreaths, bouquets, and floral garden additions!

In our neurodivergent household we have a variety of texture and taste preferences to satisfy. Here's what we are snacking on to keep ARFID at bay.

So here's the story from A-Z the 90's are still alive on Ebay & Etsy. This is a time capsule you can open right now full of Christian Riesse Lassen art, a real Delia's catalogue to peruse, 90's jewelry trends and colors that make your eyes pop! Whether you are looking for a theme party outfit, a gift for a friend who wants to time travel, or just to reminisce - prepare for the nostalgia bomb. My inner child and I are psyched to recommend these radical retro and vintage 90's / Y2K jewelry pieces and accessories!

Did you know that over 80% of Etsy sellers are women? Supporting small business on Etsy shows your support of women-owned small businesses! These jewelry and accessory makers who sell their creations on Etsy are giving magic, beauty, innovation, and joy to the trinket loving world. I have nurtured my Etsy jewelry obsession over the years, even my engagement ring and wedding bands came from small businesses on Etsy! These are the shops that I have made my favorite purchases from or I intend to purchase from in the future. Please keep supporting genuine small businesses on Etsy by reporting scam shops or items & check out these unique artisans for your next ooak jewelry purchase or gift!