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.
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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...
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...
Recycled rings make great sculptures
This is really an unexpected creation. I love modern art and sculpture but don’t tend to make much of it. This recycled ring sculpture is painted with all sorts of patterns that really gives it a modern feel as well. … Read More...
Hershey Kisses and recycled corks make the cutest Santas
I bet most of you save your wine corks
as there are so many fun crafts you can make with them. These little Santas are sooooo cute. It is the perfect craft for everyone to get into holiday spirit and … Read More...
3 ways to make elves with sticks
These little elves could not be any cuter. They are part of a collection post over at the blog Sakarton where there are two other style of recycled stick elves. Grab some sticks and paint and start painting up … Read More...
Giveaway-Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated: Techniques and Patterns for Traditional Sweaters
Giveaway-Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated: Techniques and Patterns for Traditional Sweaters
Leave a comment in today’s post by November 15, 2018 and you are in the running for this classic style sweater knitting book.
Open to U. S. … Read More...
Voting activities and free printables
Never too early to start the kiddos on the act of voting! Pop on over to the blog Lucky to be in the First for a whole great collection of voting crafts and free printables. It’s always a good … Read More...
How to make acorns out of acorn squash
Acorn squash are a pretty fall favorite for decorating. But want to add an unexpected twist to them? Why not transform them with a bit of tan rope into an acorn. Pop on over to the blog Inspired by Charm … Read More...
Recycled plastic container acorns perfect for Thanksgiving decorating
Do you love the fun of popping some change in a machine and seeing which prize you get? And then get addicted to trying to get the one prize you want? And then end up with a bunch of plastic … Read More...
Easy and quick yard eyeball monsters
Looking….yah that was another pun :)…for a great last minute easy yard Halloween decoration? You could grab just about anything white and black to make these up fast. Pop on over to the blog A Girl and a Glue … Read More...
Step by step tutorial on how to build a pumpkin out of Legos
And when I say step by step I really mean step by step! These are really detailed. I don’t think I have all the right parts especially all in orange but I am wondering if they would look cool in … Read More...
Giveaway- Modern Patchwork Home: Dynamic Quilts and Projects for Every Room
Giveaway- Modern Patchwork Home: Dynamic Quilts and Projects for Every Room
Leave a comment in today’s post by November 1, 2018 and you are in the running for this bold and bright quilting book filled with pretty projects.
Open to … Read More...
Cute Day of the Dead skulls
I love any project that gives me an excuse to pop a bottle of champagne or two….or three…:) These little sugar skull day of the dead crafts are just too cute not to paint up for Halloween. Pop on over … Read More...
How to make pirate hooks
Need a last minute Halloween costume prop? Grab a red Solo Cup
and some foil and start talkin’ like a pirate! Sail on over to the blog East Coast Mommy for the tutorial on how to make a pirate hook … Read More...