After the success of last years sale’s of Kevin the Carrot, Katie and the children, Pascal the Parsnip was the new addition to the Christmas plush toys on sale at Aldi supermarket.
Shoppers queued up on the date they were … Read More...
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After the success of last years sale’s of Kevin the Carrot, Katie and the children, Pascal the Parsnip was the new addition to the Christmas plush toys on sale at Aldi supermarket.
Shoppers queued up on the date they were … Read More...
How sweet is this little penguin stamp from MFT? Sandy Allnock used him on a Christmas tag. He’s sure to bring a smile to anyone unwrapping a gift this year.
Visit her blog to see how she water colored this … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A sweet and simple first sewing project for kids, this Angel Finger Puppet craft is an easy and safe project perfect for Christmas! Jennifer at Sugar Spice and Glitter has a tutorial showing how to make them, plus tips for … Read More...
When I’m asked by people unfamiliar with polymer clay to explain canes… I often use candy canes. Candy canes are made like polymer clay canes, with big design logs, that are then pulled and stretched to the final size. And, … Read More...
These little origami Christmas ornaments are made with fabric but I bet they would work with paper with just a few adjustments. Pop on over to Through the Eyes of a Quilter for the step by step tutorial on how … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These little felt reindeer candy cane pockets make sweet little Christmas gifts for neighbors and coworkers. They’d also make fun little stocking stuffers for Christmas morning! Allison from Dream a Little Bigger has a tutorial showing how to make them, … Read More...
Need a some inspiration or a jumping off point for your Christmas, Holiday or winter scrapbook pages? Page Maps has 10 new sketches with finished page samples for December focusing on the holidays.
We switched things up and made a nativity scene instead of the traditional graham cracker house for Christmas and couldn’t be more thrilled with how it turned out. A fun twist that brings the spirit of Christmas into our home. … Read More...
Make your own DIY Fun bath bombs that make you smell like cookies! These Bath bombs smell like Christmas and are perfect for gifting at Christmas time. Bag them up, pop on a label and you have a wonderful handmade … Read More...
Dyana, of Shine Crafts, sent us a link to some good seasonal projects on her blog. She says, “This funny looking Rudolph the red-nosed Reindeer Catch All is a wonderful handmade gift idea that you need to give everyone this … Read More...
Creating a logo for your handmade business is an important step in establishing your brand identity and attracting customers. However, coming up with a logo design that accurately reflects your business and stands out from the competition can be a … Read More...
This Candlemaking tutorial shows you how to make a peppermint Christmas candle. I love the little tealights too. This tutorial is easy to follow and uses soy wax. You can see the full tutorial here.
How lovely is this Christmas layout from Terhi? I love how she created her background with wide strips of text pattern papers, the scattering of poinsettia, the large “ho ho ho” title and swirls of twine behind the photo.
Katherine used two sheets of the same scrapbook paper, cutting out the images from the 2nd sheet to pop up with foam tape over the first sheet for lots of great dimension on this adorable winter village scrapbook page.
by Anne Weaver
There are SO MANY sewing gadgets out there. But how many are actually useful, and how many are going to disappoint? Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows 5 sewing notions that will simplify difficult tasks or make … Read More...
I think this project my confuse my squirrels but I have all the supplies on hand or should I say hidden all over my yard. Kind of like a reverse Easter egg hunt. Pop on over to the Sweet Paul … Read More...
I love using non traditional colors for holiday or winter cards. I think the pink behind the snowflakes on the sweet card from Maureen gives it a bit of a cool retro look. She’ll show you how she used die … Read More...
Make a batch of hot chocolate sticks to keep on hand this winter! Simply melt in a cup of warm milk for a delicious and rich treat! Fun to make and easy to customize! Such a cute idea for a … Read More...
These Lego products are listed for you by price range to suit everyone’s budget. Lego is a great gift for kids of all ages. Lego teaches them to use their brain, their problem-solving skills and of course fine motor … Read More...
This DIY Christmas craft shows you how to make a DIY scented candle. The perfect handmade gift for gift giving. Candles are so popular and useful and perfect for this time of year. You can see the full tutorial here. … Read More...