I’m starting to think about gift knitting a little more, and this easy pattern for a knit coffee cup cozy from Knits’ End would be a great place to start.
You can make them in a bunch of different colors … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Gathered chiffon front raglan t-shirt
Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun shows how you can add a gathered chiffon layer to the front of a raglan t-shirt. It’s a fun way to incorporate a sheer fabric into a t-shirt. Her tutorial shows how … Read More...
Sweet Potato Casserole Bites
Who knew your favorite casserole could be turned into bites and served as an appetizer. Might even be a healthier way to enjoy your favorite sweet potato casserole with marshmallows. Marianne at Basil and Bubbly shares how to create these … Read More...
Leftover Pie Dough Desserts
My favorite part of the pie is the crust. So I hate wasting the pie dough. I usually just add some cinnamon sugar and bake the leftover. I might give these other creations a try. Tracy at Baking Mischief shares … Read More...
15 – Minute Easy Cranberry Sauce Recipe
It only takes 15 minutes to make this homemade cranberry
sauce. You can forget about the can of cranberry sauce this year unless you really love it! I might try to halve this recipe since I’m the only one that … Read More...
Camping Themed party – lots of ideas for fall fun
Parties are a great time to whip up fun recycled craft projects to enjoy either for just the special day or for a season…or more! This camping themed party is filled with all sorts of crafty goodness. one of my … Read More...
Fall Marshmallow Cakes
Do you love Ho Ho’s? Here is an elegant way to enjoy the flavors during the holidays. This recipe creates 8 mini cakes to serve at a dinner. Ruthanne at eaSYbaKED shares how she turned her love of Ho Ho’s … Read More...
The Magic of Gingerbread – book review
One of the worst time to have writer’s block, is when you have to do a review and a giveaway!
The Magic of Gingerbread
is written and photographed by Catherine Beddall. It is a great book for those that have … Read More...
Hand Stitched Christmas Tags
We spend a lot of time thinking about the gift but what about the first impression? That moment someone sees the wrapped box for the first time. Take the time to make this years gift wrapping just that little bit … Read More...
Christmas Tree Pencil Toppers
These Christmas tree pencil toppers ar eperfect for little creative children to decorate. They are perfect for giving out to friends and family at Christmas time. Pop them in a little bag with some candy or gift them just as … Read More...
Fingerprint Photo Frames
I love fingerprint crafts because 10 years from now you will look back with a sadness in your heart of how quickly your little babies have grown.
Paper Daisies Party Backdrop
You can finish off this party backdrop for under $10, then throw in splashes of yellow party supplies and you have yourself one very pretty and dainting party. This party would be bright and cheerful for any age group. Daisy … Read More...
Crochet Countdown Calender
This calender is adorable and the free pattern also includes a small Christmas themed ornament pattern added each week to hang off the buttons. You can grab the full list of Ornaments straight away as this was a weekly project … Read More...
Best Remedies For Migraines
I have suffered from migraines for as long as I can remember and here is a list of the top 6 At home DIY remedies. I think I have tried them all at some point. The problem i find … Read More...
Freebie: Printable ‘prewashed’ labels to show which fabrics are ready to use
If I’m sewing clothing, or anything else that will get washed, I always always always prewash my fabric before sewing it. In a perfect world, I’d prewash all of my fabric before it went into the stash, but this is … Read More...
Project: Snowman Pop Up Card
Learn how to make a snowy scene pop up card with some adorable snowman stamps and dies from Gerda Steiner Designs. Pop on over to their blog for a video tutorial.
-Heather
Free pattern: Oslo Craft Bag
Whether you knit or sew or scrapbook, or do any other type of craft, this tote bag is perfect for your supplies! And Sara from Sew Sweetness has a free sewing pattern for you to make it when you sign … Read More...
Decorate With Printable 3D Christmas Trees
These modern Christmas trees are simple to make – just print, cut, and glue. I love the graphic style of these, and if you’re looking for a minimalist way to start decorating these are just perfect!
Get the printable Christmas … Read More...
Free Trimcraft Printable Christmas Papers & Tags
It’s time to get cute and Christmassy with a free paper download! This magical collection of pretty penguins, sparkles, Christmas trees and snowflakes will add a wonderful look to your festive projects.
… Read More...Download the papers, and follow the instructions
Poppies from Polymer
This tutorial, linked to from a Russian blog, is all pictures but explains fairly clearly how to build a great, detailed poppy. It looks like the tutorial is using cold porcelain and paints to colour it. You, obviously, can … Read More...