Keeping it Real

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Vegan Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe (with Almond or Oat Milk)

Strawberry ice cream has always been a stable at our house during the summer (remember the Strawberry Milkshake Ice Cream Popsicles I posted here a long time ago already?), but over the years my daughter's lactose intolerance has worsened, so I've been looking for vegan alternatives that work just as well for us. 




Monday, July 20, 2026

Welcome to The Really Crafty Link Party #520!

Hello, and welcome to a brand new week! I hope you've had a great weekend and I'm glad you're joining us for a new link party!

If you can, please try to visit at least a couple of other posts and/or leave a nice comment on other people's creations, and help spread the word on social media - the more, the merrier!


The really crafty link party, keeping it real, craft blog



As usual, the party will be open until Thursday and I will post the features on Friday, July 24th. Please note that there's a 50 entries limit, so make sure you link up early!

Missed last week's features? Click the image below to check them out: 





And now, let's party!

Friday, July 17, 2026

The Really Crafty Link Party #519 featured posts!

Hello and welcome! It's Friday again, so it's time to share the features of this week's link party!


The Really Crafty Link Party #519 featured posts!


Thank you all for joining the party and sharing with us, it's always a pleasure and an inspiration to go through all your wonderful posts!

Scroll down to check out this week's lovely features:

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Green Tractor - free cross stitch pattern

Hello, and welcome to this week's free cross stitch pattern. This time (and because inspiration strikes me in completely random ways), I decided to create a cute cross stitch tractor...


Green Tractor - free cross stitch pattern


Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Fall & Winter 2026 Craft Trends

Yes, we are still in the middle of summer, and I'm definitely not ready for it to end. But at the same time, I always try to start making holidays gifts early, so I've been researching a bit about the crafting trends for the rest of the year. 


Fall & Winter 2026 Craft Trends


Here are my thoughts about them:

Monday, July 13, 2026

Welcome to The Really Crafty Link Party #519!

Hello, and welcome to a new week! I hope you've had a great weekend and I'm glad you're joining us for a new link party this week!

If you can, please try to visit at least a couple of other posts and/or leave a nice comment on other people's creations, and help spread the word on social media - the more, the merrier!


The really crafty link party, keeping it real, craft blog



As usual, the party will be open until Thursday and I will post the features on Friday, July 17th. Please note that there's a 50 entries limit, so make sure you link up early!

Missed last week's features? Click the image below to check them out: 






And now, let's party!


Friday, July 10, 2026

The Really Crafty Link Party #518 featured posts!

Hello and welcome! It's Friday again, so it's time to share the features of this week's link party


The Really Crafty Link Party #518 featured posts!


Thank you all for joining the party and sharing with us, it's always a pleasure and an inspiration to go through all your wonderful posts!

Scroll down to check out this week's lovely features: