The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many children, 18″ dolls are at the top of their wish lists. However, buying all the accessories and clothes for these dolls can be a costly endeavor. That’s why many … Read More...
How to make kid gift ornaments
I know these are billed as kid gift ornaments but I kinda think they would be fun to get at any age….even mine 🙂 Pop on over to the link Emily sent in to the blog Nap Time Creations to … Read More...
Make Your Own Wood Log Snowmen
Nothing says “Winter” more than snowmen and a touch of rustic charm. These perfectly adorable log snowmen don’t take much to put together, and will last for more than just one season. If you would like to make your own … Read More...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
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7 DIY Easy Christmas Party Hairstyles
Christmas is a time to dress up and act a little fancy and festive. Check out these 7 Easy hair styles that are sure to add a little extra to your Christmas outfit. DIY Easy Christmas Party Hair Styles.
Post It Note Christmas Stars
Bored at the office? How about making these 3D Christmas stars out of post it notes. You could get STUCK in to making these and cover your whole tree. Easy to make using a few step by step photos or … Read More...
Christmas Dinner Won’t be Complete Without This
Christmas dinner is on everyone’s minds already and this little pot holder is adorable. This pot holder not only looks cute but is perfect for protecting your wood bench tops. You could wrap this up with some dishcloths and make … Read More...
Embroidery Necklace
How beautiful is this Embroidered Necklace. The details is amazing. You can check out the full tutorial over a Thelittletreasures I especially love the red tassels which make the whole project pop with color.
Free pattern: Graffiti Dress
Deby from So Sew Easy has another free dress pattern for us! This time it’s her Graffiti Dress, which is a sleeveless scoopneck knit dress with a circle skirt. You can make the circle skirt any length you like – … Read More...
Turn a Photo into a Christmas Ornament
Here is another fabulous tutorial by Mark Montano. He shows you how to make beautiful ornaments for Christmas with printed card stock. Mark used a snowman graphic from GraphicStock, but I think it would be really neat to use your … Read More...
Project: Dragon Non Traditional Holiday Gift Tag
You don’t have to use traditional Christmas stamps for your cards and gift tags. You can put a Santa hat on almost anything and turn it into holiday image 🙂 I’m in love with this dragon gift tag by Audrey … Read More...
Tutorial: Knit fingerless gloves or arm warmers
Fingerless gloves or arm warmers? Whatever you call them, they help keep the cold winter air from your hands and wrists. Nhi from Detective Houndstooth shares a tutorial showing how to make them.
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Jewelry You Can Make For You and Your Friends
Looking for a gift to give to that special friend? Why not give them a piece of jewelry? Yes, I know shopping for jewelry for someone else can sometimes be hard, but these ideas are sure to be a hit. … Read More...
17 Decorative Ways to Recycle Christmas Cards
… Read More...If Christmas cards are piling up and you’re running out of ways to display them, start crafting! These creative Christmas card projects are easy-to-make and will put holiday greetings to good use. Use them for decor, gift tags, labels and
Celluclay Angel Tree Topper
Celluclay is basically a very fine papier maché or very coarse paper clay material that you make by adding water to a dry product. You can model it as you do clay and roll it out. Like other clays, you … Read More...
Microwave Rum, Raisin, and Walnut Fudge
Oh fudge! This is a great alternative to baked goods as holiday gifts for friends and family. Plus, it is microwaved so you aren’t a slave to the oven. Which is helpful in the warm weather areas and if you … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas ornament gift bags
These gift bags make an ornament exchange or gifting tradition something truly special. Lynn from Nourish and Nestle shares a tutorial for making them. Their Christmas tradition is that each family member receives a special ornament on Christmas morning. The … Read More...
Sugar Cone Santa Hats
Did you know you can bend sugar cones? Beth at Hungry Happenings did and she shows you how to create these cute treats. This would be a really fun treat to make with the kids. How cute would these be … Read More...
The Ultimate Christmas Party Playlist
No party is complete without festive music to set the mood. At Christmas, having the perfect party playlist becomes even more important — unless you want to be singing carols for your guests all night long! Visit Sugar & Soul… Read More...
Potato Latkes
Hanukkah begins at sundown tonight. A traditional item for a Hanukkah dinner table are the potato latkes. How about instead of mashed potatoes you serve some potato latkes with your dinner this week. Food is a great way to open … Read More...