Lisa from Cucicucicoo shows how you can sew a soft knit infinity scarf out of old t-shirts. She shows two variations – a two-tone infinity scarf made from two t-shirts (one color for the outside and another for the lining), … Read More...
Santa Appetizers
Check out this cute idea for Santa appetizers from Martha… a great last-minute idea.
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Winter Clothes Color Matching Penguins
If you have a little one who is learning their colors, this set of penguin printables with color matching clothes is a super cute way to help them learn.
Get the free downloads from Tot Schooling, which include 12 penguins … Read More...
Potato Chip Blondie Christmas Tree
Credit for this brilliant find goes to Amanda. A chocolate covered potato chip blondie Christmas tree. Learn how to make it HERE at Crustabakes.
Video tutorial: Sock monkey softie
Sock monkeys have been around a long time, but they continue to be a favorite. They’re just so lovable with their long limbs and goofy happy faces. If you’ve been wanting to make a sock monkey, Domenica from Easy Sewing … Read More...
Does Your Elf Need Some New Accessories?
This is rather last-minute, but if you have an Elf on the Shelf and you want to end the holiday season with a bang, perhaps a change of wardrobe is in order.
Studio Knits has a great collection of Elf … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Shell Toddler Pullover
This stylish pullover pattern for toddlers has been designed with a roll neck and some super big buttons to hold everything together in place. It’s more than adorable it’s super cute! The best thing is this pattern is free!
10 Minute Melt and Pour Donut Soap
It’s never too late to learn new tricks and this new trick is using a Donut shaped Silicone mold to create your own sprinkly sprinkle shaped soaps. You can scent these soaps with strawberry or vanilla for a fun and … Read More...
Tutorial: Arm band phone pouch
After the holiday meals – and extra pounds – it’ll be time for all of us to start thinking about getting in shape again. Jennifer Mathis from Ellison Lane shares a tutorial at Make Something showing how you can sew … Read More...
Freebie: Sock Box
It used to be socks weren’t the best gift to get but now there are so many fun patterned socks they make terrific gifts! If you’re giving a pair of socks put them in this cute window box that shows … Read More...
Tutorial: 15 minute Santa scarf
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows show you can sew a fleece Santa scarf. It’s made of red fleece like the classic Santa suit, and has a big ol’ buckle right in the middle. Cute, right!! And it also happens … Read More...
Free Printable Holiday Gift Boxes & Tags for Christmas
Here’s a set of pretty pastel gift tags and printable gift boxesthat are free to download and print. They are super easy to make and are perfect for stocking stuffers, candies, and other small treats.
You’ll need:
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Free Coloring Holiday Gift Tags
A set of 4 free coloring holiday gift tags that you can download and print at home to use in your holiday gift giving! Perfect for both kids and adults who love to color.
Print on plain white cardstock, and … Read More...
DIY Paper Ornament Gift Tags
These vintage inspired ornament tags are not only great as gift tags, but would make stunning jewel toned embellishments for your Christmas scrapbook pages, mini-books or December Daily albums. Looking for more Christmas printables? Check out these Christmas printable designs … Read More...
Handmade Card Tip: Word Tree Christmas Card
Layer up stamped and embossed words to form a bold Christmas tree design for your cards. It’s the perfect way to get more use from your word stamps. The Hero Arts blog has more on this stamping tip.
-Heather
How to make cardboard gingerbread houses
Gingerbread houses are a holiday staple. If you want to make a bunch to decorate with why not make them out of recycled cardboard? Pop on over to the link Mark sent in to his blog Make Your Mark! for … Read More...
Winner- Stress Less Coloring – Tranquil Patterns: 100+ Coloring Pages for Peace and Relaxation
Congrats go out Sara G. of Phoenix AZ as she is the winner of Stress Less Coloring – Tranquil Patterns: 100+ Coloring Pages for Peace and Relaxation
Tutorial: Casserole carrier
Between holiday parties and family dinners, chances are you’ll be bringing a casserole dish to at least one gathering this season. Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can make a casserole carrier that’s easy to sew and easy … Read More...
Are You a Happy Camper?
This has nothing to do with the holiday season, but I came across it the other day and it made me smile.
This darling Happy Camper cross stitch pattern, from Daily Cross Stitch, is free on Craftsy. You could always … Read More...
Giveaway: Tweed Yarn Knitting
Andie is the winner!
I know it’s too late for this year, but Tweed Yarn Knitting would be a great book for someone who loves to knit gifts.
It includes a whopping 52 patterns that all use tweed yarn but … Read More...