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Creative Reflections
A blog exploring the intersections on devotional crafting, faith and creativity.


Borrowing Strength from Those Who Came Before: Week 1 Windows to Wonder Writing Prompt
Borrowing strength from those who came before, we find courage in love. Step boldly into the freedom love offers with this writing prompt.
Kristina Crog
Mar 32 min read
 
 
 


Week 1 Windows to Wonder Crochet Along
Find the pattern instructions for week 1 of the Windows to Wonder Crochet Along for the Lent 2024 devotional season. 
Kristina Crog
Mar 25 min read
 
 
 


Windows to Wonder Lent Stitch Along – Week 1: Cross Stitching a Contemplative Heart
Cross Stitch Pattern for Week 1 of Windows to Wonder Lent Stitch Along. Unravel expectations and stitch with intention.
Kristina Crog
Mar 12 min read
 
 
 


Windows to Wonder Lenten Cross Stitch Supply List
Get your Lenten cross stitch supply list for the Windows to Wonder Stitch-Along! Gather fabric, floss, and tools for Lent 2025.
Kristina Crog
Feb 131 min read
 
 
 


Writing Your Lenten Journey with Windows to Wonder
Explore faith through storytelling this Lent 2025 with creative writing prompts inspired by Nicodemus and his Lenten journey.
Kristina Crog
Feb 132 min read
 
 
 


Crochet as a Lenten Practice: The Windows Shawl
Discover crochet as a Lenten discipline with our Windows to Wonder Crochet-Along, a prayerful journey through 40 days of stitches and faith.
Kristina Crog
Feb 112 min read
 
 
 


Cross Stitching a Lenten Journey: Windows to Wonder
Embark on a Lenten journey with our mystery cross-stitch Stitch-Along, revealing a stained-glass design that grows each week of Lent 2025.
Kristina Crog
Feb 112 min read
 
 
 


CelebratingBeginnings and Endings with the Alpha and Omega Chrismon
In the rhythm of our lives, we encounter countless beginnings and endings. The Alpha and Omega Chrismon uplifts the entirety of Jesus’s...
Kristina Crog
Dec 18, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Anise Drop Cookie Recipe: Recipe for Week 2 of Our 2024 Christmas Cookie Cook Along
This week’s Stitch Along recipe brings a touch of tradition with anise drops! These light, fragrant cookies are a reminder of God’s...
Kristina Crog
Dec 15, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Crafting the Creator's Star: A Reflection on Unity and Divine Presence
Discover the Creator's Star: a symbol of unity, creativity, and divine presence, reflecting on the Holy Trinity and the mystery of creation.
Kristina Crog
Dec 10, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Ginger Cookies: Recipe for Week 3 of Our 2024 Christmas Cookie Cook Along
This week’s Stitch Along recipe is a cozy classic: ginger cookies! These warm, spiced treats invite us to reflect on the comforting...
Kristina Crog
Dec 8, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Tulips, Theology, and Advent Stitching
Advent stitching tulip chrismons reminds us of God's enduring grace, beauty, and provision as we prepare for Christ's return.
Kristina Crog
Dec 6, 20243 min read
 
 
 


Chocolate Drop Christmas Cookies: Recipe for Week 2 of Our 2024 Christmas Cookie Cook Along
Chocolate drop Christmas cookies blend rich cocoa with candied cherries & pineapple for a festive, fruity twist on holiday baking!
Kristina Crog
Dec 1, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Exploring the Jesus Fish Chrismon in Light of Advent
Discover the history of the Jesus Fish Chrismon—a symbol of faith, hope, and community rooted in early Christian tradition and scripture.
Kristina Crog
Nov 28, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Zimtsterne Cookies: Recipe for Week 1 of Our 2024 Christmas Cookie Cook Along
Bake Zimtsterne cookies, cinnamon almond stars with rum icing, as part of our 2024 Stitch Along! Sweet, spiced, & perfect to share.
Kristina Crog
Nov 24, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Embrace the Spirit of Advent with Our 2024 Christmas Chrismon Stitch Along
With the 2024 Christmas Chrismon SAL, crafting can be a profound spiritual discipline this holiday season.
Kristina Crog
Nov 23, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Cross Stitching Starter Guide
Welcome to the wonderful world of cross stitching! Whether you're looking to start a new hobby, unwind after a long day, or create...
Kristina Crog
Jun 8, 20242 min read
 
 
 


DIY Morse Code Bracelet Tutorial
Learn how to make a DIY Morse Code bracelet that conveys a hidden message meaningful to your heart. Using Morse code to determine the...
Kristina Crog
Jun 8, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Breaking the Silence: Navigating Infertility During Infertility Awareness Week"
Craftivism can help lead people to discussions on infertility.

Tina Crog
Apr 28, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Exploring Mother God: A Cross Stitch Stitch Along Journey
What’s a stitch along (SAL)? It’s a fun way to come together with other crafters while working on a shared mystery pattern. Inspired by...
Kristina Crog
Apr 28, 20241 min read
 
 
 
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