Here’s an easy last minute project for all those Christmas parties everyone will be hosting in the next few weeks. They can be used to keep glasses in the right hands or as place holders on the table.
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Tutorial: Bow pillow
Melissa Mortenson from Polka Dot Chair shows how to make this fun bow pillow. The pillow base is pieced from two coordinating fabrics, with a bow sewn across the front. The bow fabric she used is perfect for this project!… Read More...
Quick and Easy DIY Gift Ideas
If you are sill having a hard time finding a gift for that certain someone on your list, then take a look at these 20 DIY gift ideas that we found over at the blog Crafts Unleashed. So many great … Read More...
DIY: Glittered Cinnamon Ornaments
I think these glittered cinnamon ornaments are stunning ( and I bet they smell heavenly too) ! Rachel posted the tutorial for creating these on the blog, Adventures in Making. She shares the recipe for the dough as well as … Read More...
Easy and Stylish Hanukkah Ideas using Paper
All these Hanukkah decorations were made using scrapbooking and crafting papers. You can find instructions and templates for the projects at HGTV. Decorate your space with dreidel banners and more. PLUS find other ideas like simple recipes for celebrating the … Read More...
Festive Christmas Holiday Outdoor Decor You Can Make Yourself
I’ve said it before and I will say it again, the front of your home makes a huge impression on what your guests think of the rest of your home. Dress up that space with some Holiday cheer by adding … Read More...
DIY – Twisted Wire And Chain Ring
Whilst this looks kinda cool I can already hear my screams of “help” as I become entangled in either a doorway, the washing or my child’s hair. But that’s kinda the klutz that I am. I love Studs and pearls … Read More...
Sew4Home shows how you can make a set of placemats and coordinating napkins, pretty to dress up your holiday table. The ticking they used creates a candy cane stripe around the placemat, and also gives them a homespun old-timey … Read More...
Free pattern: Little boys holiday vest
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making a little boys holiday vest. It can be worn casual (shown here), or dressed up for a more formal look. It has a couple of welt … Read More...
107 Ways To Use Coconut Oil Every Day
Have you heard all of the hype over coconut oil lately? It seems to be the new miracle product claiming to do so many different things that its almost too good to be true. Well, if you have yet to … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Kate Spade Inspired Glitter Watch
Create this amazing Kate Spade inspired glitter watch with some glue and glitter (obviously). This watch is made using a heavy chunky glitter but you could use a fine glitter too. A Fine glitter would create a more subtle delicate … Read More...
Giant Craft Stick Snowflakes
If you are looking for a great project older kids will enjoy, check out this tutorial shared by Monica on Crafty Nest. Not only will the kids have fun making these over-sized snowflakes, they will also be learning how to … Read More...
DIY Fabric Photo Newsletter Ornaments
Amy from Delineate Your Dwelling shared these handmade ornaments. Using fabric, Amy created these “newsletter” ornaments. She partnered with Spoonflower to make design the photo fabric and then stitched them into these fun tree / triangle shapes. I love that … Read More...
Tutorial: Knit Trinket Box
Well, faux knit I mean. The polymer clay version. Donna Herron uses an extruder to cover a tin and make a pretty trinket box. This would be the perfect holiday gift for your knitting or crochet enthusiast friend. Cover … Read More...
Tutorial: Playing card holder
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make this playing card holder. She designed it for her 4 year old niece, who has a hard time holding a hand full of playing cards where she can see them but … Read More...
Gift Wrapping Ideas
Wrapping your holiday packages are an important part of gift giving, and adds an extra special touch of love to the gift being given. This year, spend an extra few minutes not only on the gift inside, but on the … Read More...
Homemade Christmas Gift – Glitter Bathroom Organizer
Time is fast approaching and you are still looking for that perfect gift that doesn’t cost an arm or a leg? Well pick up some plastic trays from the dollar store, some glitter (or other fun) Scrapbooking or wrapping paper … Read More...
Tutorial: Maze quilt top
Remona of The Stitching Scientist delighted in making this quilt sporting a colorful maze. So much so, she’s keeping it for herself. Made from a charm pack set against white, this top is not only a good design choice for … Read More...
Tutorial: Tee- Shirt quilt
We all keep t-shirts because they are connected to activities we want to remember. But what happens when they get ragged or too small? They take up room. You can reclaim your drawer space and still keep those memories alive … Read More...
Ideas For Displaying Your Christmas Cards
How often do you get Christmas cards and just simply not know what to do with them? I know I have that problem. They start to come in, and the stack starts to grow and soon enough, the Holiday season … Read More...