I had been collecting salt and pepper shakers for a while as they can be used for all sorts of recycled projects, along with actually using them for their intended purpose. This project is great because you can temporarily make … Read More...
How to make a candy cane star Christmas decoration
Along with this awesome star Christmas decoration made out candy canes
featured at the blog Country and Victorian Times there are also 2 other wreath style decorations. Who knew the simple candy cane was so versatile? Pop on over the … Read More...
How to make recycled macaron glitter Christmas ornaments
The colors of these ornaments are so pretty. The paint colors coordinate so well with the glitter centers. Pop on over to the blog I Am A Homemaker for the step by step tutorial on how to make recycled bottle … Read More...
How to make origami ornaments
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...
Fun way to play and learn with Christmas candy
Nothing says Christmas like Hershey Kisses. They can get kind of addicting. Well, another thing that can be addictive is playing games with kiddos. They can go forever. Get them in on the act by having them make this memory … Read More...
Tiny Christmas trees made from all sorts of recycled materials
I couldn’t quite make out what the Christmas tree on the left was made with. Can you tell? If you can’t tell pop on over to the Stampington and Company blog to read all about what these mini recycled material … Read More...
Mini snowmen made from peanuts and acorn caps
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...
How to make a paper chain Christmas countdown calendar
I bet everyone will enjoy making this countdown calendar as much as using it! This paper chain project could be made with all sorts of papers and themes. Pop on over to Mod Podge Rocks for the step by step … Read More...
Little tiny houses that would be great for a winter village decoration
Oh I am so gonna give these little houses a try. I would love to make a whole little Santa’s Village Christmas decoration
out of them. They were part of a little collection of paper houses at the blog Two … Read More...
How to make a light up ugly Christmas Sweater
OK, now this is an over-the-top fun and festive Ugly Christmas Sweaters! You could take even just one of these elements and go crazy with your sweater project. Pop on over to the blog The Mommy Promotion for the … Read More...
How to make a fabric and button star Christmas ornament
There is something so charming about this fabric star Christmas ornament. It is very simple to make and perfect for the little ones as well as adults who want to get into the Christmas crafting. Pop on over to the … Read More...
22 Fabric Christmas ornaments and 20 stockings
It is now the official time to craft for Christmas. Over at the blog Chicken Scratch NY there is a great collection of 22 fabric Christmas ornaments including ha link to these adorable Christmas trees made from strips of green … Read More...
Giveaway-The Quilting Arts Idea Book: Inspiration and Techniques for Art Quilting
Giveaway-The Quilting Arts Idea Book: Inspiration & Techniques for Art Quilting
Leave a comment in today’s post by December 15, 2018 and you are in the running for this creative fabric art book.
Open to U. S. residents only … Read More...
A beautiful spin on the classic Charlie Brown Christmas tree
I have always loved the classic Charlie Brown Christmas tree. You too? Well, this decoration really could not be any easier to make. I will be on the lookout for a pine branch on my walk this morning to make … Read More...
Winner- Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated: Techniques and Patterns for Traditional Sweaters
Congrats go out to Jan L. of Springfield MO as she is the winner of Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated: Techniques and Patterns for Traditional Sweaters
How to make a Thanksgiving turkey nugget
Today I have another fun way to make a turkey to decorate for Thanksgiving. This one uses a little candy bar as the base. For all the instructions on how to make a Thanksgiving turkey nugget pop on over to … Read More...
How to make Thanksgiving turkeys with pears and leaves
These little turkey pears are so cute and modern. I bet they would look great as a group with all the different colors leaves can be found in. Pop on over to the blog Shrimp Salad Circus for the step … Read More...
Bread gets dressed up as a turkey for Thanksgiving
OK, now seriously I NEVER would have thought of embellishing bread of all things! But yes, yes you can make a loaf of bread silly and festive for Thanksgiving. Pop on over to the blog Sandy Toes and Popsicles for … Read More...
Free Thanksgiving day printable
If you get this joke I bet you’re laughing as much as I am. I plan on printing it out and popping it in a recycled frame I scored at the thrift store and love but hadn’t found something to … Read More...
Recycled brown paper bag turkey game and more!
I think I want to make this brown paper bag turkey just for a decoration. I might make it and then bring it with me on Thanksgiving for us to play with on the day. I found this recycled brown … Read More...