Use strings, pegs and some brown paper bags – and you have a wonderfully easy advent calendar idea for Christmas this year. Your kids will love opening the bags everyday till Christmas and find a new surprise everyday.
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Lots and lots of Christmas crafts
Most readers of CraftGossip don’t realize it – but we have a ton of Christmas craft ideas filed under the tag Christmas. We are linking to this tag on all pages of our blog so you can get to … Read More...
Making a Pallet Wall
It’s been a while since I have posted anything related to pallets. I am suffering from Pallet withdrawal symptoms.
So I went ahead and searched high and low for some exceptional pallet feature and found this gem from 3 years … Read More...
Marshmallow Pilgrim Hats
Combining old world charm with modern twists – this is a superb idea for a Thanksgiving treat for your kiddos (and adults).
Guess what the hats are made out of? Marshmallows!
Get to know this sweet sugary treat at Spoonful: … Read More...
Thom The Turkey Wreath Tutorial
I have been trying to find this tutorial for a long time, having seen it the first time on Pinterest. Every time it would lead to dead ends.
But this time, I have tracked it down. And what an … Read More...
How to make Epsom Salt Luminaries
Epsom salts are a great fake snow idea for creating craft projects with. We have seen several of these projects that are perfect for creating a crystal snow effect.
Use recycled jars and you have a great luminary for Christmas … Read More...
Adorable Christmas Snowman Cookies
These cute snowman cookies are a treat to make and eat for children. How you decorate them is completely up to you (and your kids) – but they will make a great gift idea as well.
Get the lowdown on … Read More...
Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Say thanks with this creative centerpiece that will add the touch of earthy to your table decorations this Thanksgiving.
Adding onto the idea of Thankful Trees, Jenn created this sparkly version and we think it looks fabulous!
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Christmas Cookie Tree
Using a Gingerbread cookie recipe (supplied) and an idea from Food Network’s December 2010 issue, Karen of Sugartown Sweets has created this Tree made of Christmas Cookies. Yum!
That is my kind of Christmas!
Get the full recipe at her … Read More...
Thanksgiving Decor: Log with holes for candles
Found this of Pinterest. There are no instructions, not that instructions seem to be required?
You might need to make this fireproof somehow, or perhaps use battery operated lights?
But such a cool idea for your Thanksgiving table decoration. … Read More...
Turkey Nutter Butter Cookies
Gobble Gobble indeed!
Perfect idea to get the kids to do this themselves, this simple and creative take on turkey shaped cookies is a gem of an idea by Ashley of FrugalCouponLiving!
Using nutter butter cookies, candy corn and some … Read More...
Sequined Pumpkins For Thanksgiving
There are way too many pumpkin crafts out there for Thanksgiving. But this one, with pretty sequins is probably not only the prettiest, but perhaps the easiest to make which will have the most effect.
Perfect for decorations around Thanksgiving … Read More...
Thanksgiving Side Dishes Ideas
I hate roundups like this which are only designed for one thing and one thing only – to make you click through 20 pages! And worse of all – these links are not even for recipes on this bloggers site.… Read More...
DIY Chalkboard Pumpkins With Thanksgiving Messages
Michelle of Simple Price, shows us how to make Chalkboard Pumpkins using foam pumpkins, vinyl and chalkboard paint.
Although these have spooky words on them, change out the wording and they would make a great Thanksgiving center piece idea … Read More...
Easiest DIY Candle Photo Stands
What a clever idea!
It’s the easiest way to create your own DIY photo stands. All you need are some candles and a craft knife.
Get more details about this clever fix at hometreeatlas: DIY Candle Photo Stands.
Awesome Dino Island Live Action Cake
With a live action cake that has a lava spewing volcano in its midst, what kid will not love this awesome cake!
Bethany of Finding Pins and Needles created this cake for a birthday party and you can see the … Read More...
Paper Turkey Centerpiece
Add some turkey centerpieces to your Thanksgiving party table this year using just paper scraps and glue. This project from our sister site, Craftbits.com, is easy to make and the kids will have lot of fun doing it as well!… Read More...
How to build a bookshelf
Oh where was this post when I was making a doll house for my daughter? The details would have taught me a thing or two about sizing and cutting wood and oh well..
It is not too late for you. … Read More...
What to do with leftover candy after Halloween?
Make more candy?
FoodieMisadventures has this perfect solution for left over candy (surely there is no such thing). She makes what is called a Leftover Halloween Candy Bark and it looks extra yummy because it has Resse’s Peanut Butter Cups … Read More...
Burlap Turkey
Since Kathy of lifeonlakeshoredrive is still working on Thanksgiving decor for her deck, she decided to take a school art project one step farther, and make a burlap turkey.
And what an awesome little project it has turned out to … Read More...