Decking the halls and trimming the tree are beloved traditions of the holiday season. For many, a big part of the fun is creating homemade ornaments to add a personal touch to their Christmas decor. But with the hustle and … Read More...
20 Non-Alcoholic Party Drink Ideas
I don’t know about you, but I’ve never been a big drinker. It’s even less fun now I’m a mom and I know I have to wake up and look after my son the next morning. If you’re throwing a … Read More...
Gluten-free Vanilla Bean Confetti Cookies
I did a few dairy-free items earlier this month. Here is a gluten-free cookie. If you are going to make this along with your regular baked items. Make sure it is done before and everything is packed away or make … Read More...
Free Pattern – Flower Coasters
You are probably thinking these are not Christmas themed but guess what, Holiday time is the perfect time to create ready for next year. The colors in these coasters are very pretty but the design is kinda cute too. For … Read More...
Free Cross Stitch Pattern – Santa I was Good
Dear Santa I was good, this is a fact!! It’s kinda adorable too. This free Christmas Cross stitch pattern would be perfect for a gift card or hangup. The chart can be downloaded from here.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery … Read More...
DIY Wood Letter FCUK Necklace
What do you do when you find random wooden letter beads on sale? You buy them and find out what to write later. Do you know what FCUK stands for? Comment below BEFORE following the link as that would be … Read More...
Video Tutorial: Winter Cardinal Christmas Shaker Card
Have someone special you want to make a really unique card for this Christmas? Why not try a shaker card? This neat cards contain tiny things like sequins or confetti and add a fun dimension to your card designs. Visit … Read More...
Still Knitting for Christmas? Play Christmas Knitting Bingo
I absolutely love this Christmas Knitting Bingo card designed by Andi at Untangling Knots.
Inspired by her Knitting in Public Bingo, which is also really awesome, she developed a new card for last-minute knitters and others who just need … Read More...
Free pattern: Made In a Snap purse with removable frame
Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Made In a Snap purse. It’s a frame purse that you can sew up, well, in a snap. It’s easy enough to sew that you might want to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Heating pad for your shoulders and neck
Caroline from Sew Can She shares a tutorial for making this rice-filled heating pad to wrap around your neck and shoulders. The long heating pad is made from a patchwork of fabrics and is divided into eight compartments so the … Read More...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Creative Christmas Lights
Ahhh, Christmas lights! Does anything else give us that wonderful Christmas feeling? But it can be frustrating to capture them in photos the way that you see them, or to get all the settings right for taking those lovely blurred … Read More...
Tutorial: Mini Christmas Stockings
Emily from Simple Notable reduced the size of her sister’s free Retro-Style Christmas Stocking pattern to make these mini Christmas stockings. She made several sizes that are 30%, 35%, and 50% of the original. You can use the smaller ones … Read More...
Freebie | Holiday Fonts
I promised to share more fonts right? Here’s the latest collection I found. I love that so many other people out there love fonts as much as I do, and will share their finds with us! I’m itching to … Read More...
Tutorial | Paper Cut Christmas Card
Get the tutorial plus free cutting files and a PDF template you need to create this lovely Christmas Card. Rita Shehan at About Home also shares a short history of the art of paper cutting. You’ll also need black card … Read More...
Freebie | 3D Christmas Postcard Templates
Craft up some sweet 3D Christmas postcards using the free printable templates from Things We Do. Choose from a moose, a rabbit, a mouse or a fox. Once printed and cut out, you can color them as you like, … Read More...
Tutorial: Clever Bookmarks
I realize this witchy feet bookmark might work better for Halloween but if you need a Christmas version… Santa or reindeer feet would be a perfect gift for the bibliophile on your gift-giving list. The video tutorial has all the … Read More...
Easy No-Sew Christmas Placemats
If you can manage to squeeze in one more crafty Christmas project, these adorable no-sew placemats from Kristi Murphy are a fabulous addition to any sophisticated holiday gathering. They’re made with white linen, iron-on vinyl, and your Cricut . (If … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruched apron
Angelina from JoJo and Eloise shares a tutorial for making this ruched apron. The gathered fabric apron is striking made in a solid black, and would be pretty to wear as a hostess apron at a holiday or New Year’s … Read More...
Holiday Chalkboard Sugar Cookies
Chalkboard like mason jars are still in style. I knew you could use the mason jars for making food gifts such as pies or holding the supplies to make a food item. But chalkboard? I would never have guessed you … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric corner bookmarks
Staci from Crafty Staci shows a quick last minute gift you can make for the book lover on your list. It’s a simple fabric corner bookmark. You can make one from your fabric scraps in a matter of minutes. You … Read More...