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.
10 Chic DIY Favor Boxes
Each of these 10 pretty DIY favors start with a simple transparent acetate box from weddingstar.com and a little bit of imagination! Learn how to create these 10 unique looks and find all the supplies for them here.
Corinne’s Thread: Advent Calendar
Purl Bee always has the best tutorials; complete and perfect so we can understand and can complete their projects easily. Children love Advent Calendars when they can count down the days until Cristmas. This one is so cute with all … Read More...
DIY: Mittens from Old Sweaters
This project comes from “Smart Homewares” where they are big fan of DIY. As we all know, getting stuck in to DIY projects around the home is smart, economical and creative… and if you have little ones it can certainly … Read More...
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...
Rotary Cutter Wrap up Tutorial!
Jenelle Montilone: a creative activist and maker behind TrashN2Tees and instigator of the Create Change Movement. By 2013 she will have diverted more than 20 tons of clothing from our landfills. On November 15th, she is hosting the International Create … Read More...
Felt fall leaf garland DIY
Pam lives with her family in Southern California and hosts her blog “Pam Garrison”! She loves crafts of all kinds and often experiments with color combinations and using everyday materials in new ways. Today I found her brilliant “felt fall … 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...
My New Weekly Feature: “Blog of the week”
I decided to do a new feature “Blog of the Week” because I run across the most amazing bloggers and web sites and they give us so much inspiration and I would like to give them credit. I will … Read More...
Fall Felt Leaf Wreath DIY
Your guests will love to be greeted by this colorful and charming Fall Felt Leaf Wreath created by Kellie of “Nest of Posies”! She has a lovely pictorial tutorial and give “Nest of Posies”! a big Craft Gossip like on … Read More...
Thanksgiving Felt Leaf Bunting Decoration DIY
Well, we are leaving the fun decorations of Halloween and into fall and Thanksgiving. This is my first fall posting and I think it is a winner. Start a new Thanksgiving tradition with this felt leaf bunting decoration. It’s … Read More...
Thanksgiving for Beginners
I know. Halloween has just about finished and here we are starting already on Thanksgiving. One holiday at a time – I hear you saying.
But this post is for the early starters among us who like things planned way … Read More...
Halloween Flashlights: Easy DIY Craft
This is an amazing last minute idea for your little Trick-Or-Treaters. Jessica is part of the creative team on “craftaholics anonymous” and is showing of her creativity. Jessica shows us just how to make these clever flashlights using felt. … Read More...
Homemade Spice Freshner
Henry Happened’s Stephanie show you how to make spice & herbs fire-starters that will make your whole house smell divine. She uses coffee filters to stuff various spices in.
Get all the details here: Homemade fresheners.
Halloween Felt “The Misfortune Cookie” DIY’s
I saw “The Misfortune Cookie” made with black paper and can’t find it on the web directed from Pinterest. So I decided to made my own and found some fortunes on “those3chicks” credited “Lyndsay Jenkinson” where she has … Read More...
Winning quilts at IQA
The International Quilt Association (IQA) announces the 2013 Winners in Quilts: A World of Beauty, sponsored by Handi Quilter®. Taking the top prize of $10,000 is Melissa Sobotka of Richardson, Texas for her quilt, Chihuly’s Gondola. It’s a work … Read More...
Yarn Pumpkin Garland Tutorial
Haeley of “Design Improvised” is a contributor on “Honest to Nod” and is sharing her tutorial for Yarn Pumpkins. They were the result of a crafting accident of sorts. She had thought of making pumpkins out of yarn pom-poms but … Read More...
DIY Acorn Pillow
This is more of a sewing project – but hey – it is making a pillow so I figured it would fit into my blog as well 🙂
Kittenhood has a gorgeous pattern for making an acorn pillow for Fall. … Read More...
No sew Halloween Bat Pillow Tutorial
Christine is a 30 something full-time Mom, Wife, Blogger and “The D.I.Y. Dreamer” where she has this cool tutorial on how to make a “No sew Bat Pillow”! Christine does not sew yet but she is learning. She really wanted … Read More...
DIY Snake Wreath
Tools & Materials
• grapevine wreath
• black spray paint
• vinyl snakes
in assorted shapes and sizes
• black acrylic paint and paintbrush
• floral wire
Working in a well-ventilated area, spray wreath with paint; let dry.
Brush snakes … Read More...