And speaking of Cookies and Cups… Isn’t this so easy and clever? Bugles and candy make cornucopia favors. Done and done. Find the how-tos and free printable HERE at Cookies and Cups.
Twilight Shooters
Anyone out there still addicted to Twilight? If so, make some white chocolate strawberry Twilight shooters HERE at That’s What We Said, a new super duper site from two of our favorites, Kristan of Confessions of Cupcake Queen and … Read More...
Chocolate Stamps
Remember these beauts? Well, find the step-by-steps to stamp the chocolate toppers HERE at Prunille fait son show.
Autumn Leaf Bouquet
This beautiful bouquet of firey roses is actually made from fall leaves. You can get the step by step tutorial over at Design*Sponge — diy project: autumn leaf bouquet.
Tutorial: Little boy’s bow tie from a felted sweater
Malinda from Dahlhart Lane shows how to make a little boy’s bow tie out of a felted wool sweater. It’s sooo cute, but it’s also a quick and easy project. The felted wool won’t fray so there’s no worrying about … Read More...
Tutorial: Bean Bag Cube floor pillow
Rashmi from The Ochre Elephant shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a bean bag cube floor pillow. You can sit on it as a cushion, or perhaps use it as a low ottoman. Get the tute… Read More...
Button Snowmen
Simple yet adorable, these little button snowmen make great ornaments or gift toppers. They would also make a wonderful holiday card embellishment. Check them out at Urban Paisley — Button Snowmen.
French Provincial Rooster
This great looking piece of art would cost a fortune in high end shops, but you can make one yourself by following Walter’s tutorial over at Mod Podge Rocks. Head over now to get the how to on this awesome … Read More...
Glowing Holiday Hurricanes
These simple yet beautiful hurricanes are the perfect addition to your holiday fireplace mantel. Nothing says holiday warmth like the glow of white Christmas lights! Get the how to at Real Simple — Glowing Holiday Hurricanes.
Stitch your fingertips
When the weather is frigid, must you risk frost bite to use your smart phone? Not any more. Becky Stern of Sternlab says, “Use a bit of conductive thread to make your gloves work with your touch screen phone.” Go … Read More...
How to Transfer Graphics
Red Hen Home shows you how to take graphics and transfer them to your crafting surface. Head over to Red Hen Home for the how to — Transparency Transfers.
DIY: Natural Dye Table Runner by Kathreen Ricketson
Kathreen Rickets, did a quest post on “Poppytalk’ a design blog collecting inspiration and dedicated to promoting emerging design talent. They have many wonderful tutorials on their blog that will inspire you. The one I selected for you is “DIY: … Read More...
How to make a recycled wine box recipe container and display
Recipes from our past are positively the best. I have one of my great grandmother’s that I make all the time. I love this idea for recycling a beautiful wine box into a container that is perfect for storing and … Read More...
Glass Jar Photo Display
If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you know how much I adore unique ways to display snapshots and family photos. These jars are no exception, and you can get the how to over at Rikki … Read More...
Tutorial: Little Boy Cashmere Neck Tie
Malinda from Dahlhart Lane shows how to make a cashmere necktie for a little boy. Wouldn’t your little guy be so dashing dressed up in his cashmere tie for holiday parties and pictures? Don’t worry if your fabric store doesn’t … Read More...
Free-standing bullion roses
Kathy Shaw (Shawkl) has come up with a technique for stitching bullion roses on stabilizer. This makes an excellent travel project. Later the stabilizer can be snipped close so the roses stand alone. Then they can be attached … Read More...
Candybar Placecards for Thanksgiving
You have to see the step-by-steps for these edible chocolate bar placecards. Such a clever idea, and one that can find use long after Thanksgiving. Created for the Food Network Virtual Thanksgiving Dinner, find the how-tos HERE at The … Read More...
Nailhead Table
$6.00. That’s all it took to turn a drab nightstand into this fun and funky nailhead table. If you head over to Decor Hacks, you can see the tutorial! — Tutorial: $6 Nailhead Side Table.
Tutorial: Make a zippered pouch with neat squared corners
Keyka Lou Patterns shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to make a zippered pouch with neat, squared corners. A crisp, square corner is difficult enough to manage when turning fabric right-side out, but factor in the bulk of … Read More...
Luggage Rack to Tray Table
What a great idea! I’ve had one of these luggage racks in the past and it never dawned on my to turn it into a cool table. But leave it to Amy at Mod Podge Rocks! She’ll show you how … Read More...