Here’s another one of those quick gift ideas you still have time to knit: a special washcloth from purl3agony.
This one is kind of fun for the knitter, too, because it starts with an I-cord edging that’s worked as you … Read More...
Amazing Invisible Christmas Tree
The invisible Xmas tree is a unique project created by a visual artist at the 97th Floor Blog. It is a beautiful rendition of the invisible tree. Not the only one mind you but perhaps the most creative one.
The … Read More...
A One-Skein Neckwarmer
Even if you’re not working on gift knitting right now, it seems like this time of year with its hurried atmosphere is great for quick knitting projects. And because you’ve probably just dropped a lot of coin on holiday gifts, … Read More...
Winner of The Craft Gossip Recycling “Regifting” prize package
Congrats go out to Cittie M. of Dayton, OH she is the winner of the the Craft Gossip “Regifting” prize package.
Shooting with Soul:
44 Photography Exercises Exploring Life, Beauty and Self-Expression – From film to Smartphones, capture images using … Read More...
Mini Christmas Ornament Cupcakes
Do you have a favorite ornament? Is it something your child made, one from your childhood, or do you change out the ornaments every year? Every year I think about changing it up and having a themed tree, but then … Read More...
DIY -Stone Platter Plate
I absolutely love how rustic this table looks. The colors are simple but amazing. Perfect for an outdoor party or even a Kids Camping or Dinosaur themed party. Serving food on a piece of slate was very popular and I … Read More...
Printable Chalkboard Matchbox Favor Labels
Turn the humble matchbox into a chic chalkboard-style favor with free printables from The Elli Blog! These would make a useful memento for your guests, or as the blog mentions, you can include them with sparklers for a festive … Read More...
How to make Christmas themed recycled gift boxes
This time of year you can never have too many gift boxes and recycled ones are just the ticket! Pop on over to the blog Organized 31 to see how to make these snowmen and Santa themed recycled gift boxes… Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy top with leather trim
Liz from Cotton & Curls used some fuzzy fabric to make a cute new boxy top for herself. Scraps of leather finish the neck and arm holes. The top has simple lines that show off the texture of the fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy bias trimmed pocket potholder
Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how to make this bias trimmed pocket potholder. The bias tape is a pretty finish for the edges but also makes this an easy project. You can use any cotton fabric for the potholder and … Read More...
Freebie: Silhoutte Snowman Cut File
This snowman is totally adorable! You can download the Silhouette die cutting file for free over at the What’s Next Ma blog.
-Heather
Freebie | Printable Christmas Card & Customizable Gift Tags
Stop wracking your head about your Christmas cards this year and use this free printable version from Minted Strawberry. This printable comes in a pdf format. It’s sized 5.5″ x 8″ – you have to fold it in half. … Read More...
RAK Giveaway at Becky Higgins | Project Real Life Class
Becky Higgins has a very special giveaway on her blog right now. Jana, one of the winners of her card design contest, has very generously donated her prize money, and Becky is using it to give away one spot in … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Snow
All of the Colours
Polymer clay is instant gratification for colour – one of my favourite parts – but you can do so much to add to it, to make it pop. Blends, chalks, translucents… you name it.
1. Color, color, color…., 2. … Read More...
How Many Cute Crochet Christmas Trees Can We Use???
More cute crochet trees for you. These things just keep coming my way and I love to share them with my readers. Again, these work up so quickly that there’s no excuse for not making a bundle of them. Since … Read More...
Idea file: NICU shirts with lots of snaps
Ruby from Zaaberry shows the little shirts she sewed up for a friend, whose baby is in NICU right now. She designed the shirts to be reversible, with lots of snaps so they’d be easy to put on or take … Read More...
Tutorial: Rolled hem, three ways
A rolled hem is a quick way to finish the edge of fabric. It has a rolled or turned edge covered with stitches in a matching thread. Melissa from Melly Sews tells three ways you can make a rolled hem … Read More...
Knitting Patterns Quick Fingerless Gloves
I know it’s about time I need to stop talking about things you can knit for Christmas, since we’re about down to the wire here. But there really are some projects you can still finish if you have some time … Read More...
String Art Christmas Tree
Admittedly, this will take someone with more patience and skills than I have.
Learn to create a String art Christmas tree from the creative brain behind My Poppet blog – AKA Cintia.
She does make it look easy though, with … Read More...