Stamp up a wooden frame for baby’s first Christmas, a perfect gift for new parents! Find directions on the Stampendous site.
-Heather
Looking for more paper crafts ideas and supplies? Check some of our favorite supplies out over … Read More...
Free pattern: Cuddle Buddy Bear and a pocketed pillowcase to keep him close
Heather from The Sewing Loft shares a free pattern for making this soft, snuggly Cuddle Buddy Bear. His shape is perfect for little hands to hold close while sleeping. And to give him a special place to tuck him in … Read More...
Fruit Snowman Desserts
Healthy Snacks!
Seems like from Halloween till after Christmas, there is nothing but baked goods and candy everywhere. I know I can’t complain too much since my posts have been filled with baked goods and candy. I do love snowmen … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt house Christmas ornament
Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how to make a cute little felt house ornament for your Christmas tree. The house is a simple shape of felt, with scraps of fabric stitched down for the door and the roof … Read More...
Tutorial: 10-minute gift card holder
If gift cards are on your gift giving list, check out this tutorial by Marissa fromRae Gun Ramblings . She’s over at See Vanessa Craft today showing how you whip up a pretty fabric gift card holder. It’ll take … Read More...
Tutorial: Bubble Bead How-To
Ponsawan Sila makes great beads AND she shares the how-tos. These ones are great beads with super simple canes for good effect.
Project: Chalkboard Ornament
The Hero Arts blog has a video tutorial for making some fast and easy gifts for the holidays, including a pretty chalkboard style stamped ornament. These would be perfect teachers gifts!
-Heather
Stamped Metal Earrings – Metal Stamping with ImpressArt
These DIY Christmas earrings are made using Impressart’s embossing tools and they look great. Create a festive touch to your outfit with a few supplies. For the full tutorial and more info on the tools check out the Impressart website… Read More...
DIY Granola Wedding Favors
Create simple yet stylish edible wedding favors with kraft paper bags, and printable Botanical Monogram labels from the evermine blog. This idea can be customized in so many different ways, but I love the combination of kraft paper and … Read More...
Christmas Patterns
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘N Thread has posted a round up of her Christmas patterns so you can enjoy all the designs she has posted over the years and use them in your Christmas crafting. Whether you are making ornaments … Read More...
Christmas Card Trio
One of the nice things about Christmas is getting cards and when they are handmade that is even nicer. Craftfoxes had a post recently with three free patterns for Christmas cards that included instructions on how to make them up … Read More...
Burned Wood Wedding Guest Book & Bracelet
For a truly unique wedding guest book with rustic, woodland flair be sure to check out this inspiring tutorial at Club Chica Circle! I love the idea of an interactive guestbook, and though this version features burned wood, you … Read More...
Dremel Multi-Max™ MM30 Winner!
I am thrilled to announce the winner of the Dremel Multi-Max™ MM30 giveaway! There were so many comments on this post, and we appreciate your enthusiasm! The winner is commenter #95 Rose:
I’ve always wanted a Dremel Tool
and … Read More...
Etsy Store Feature: Mars Bling
In honor of Black Friday I thought I’d feature one of the coolest indi designers I have heard about so that if this strikes your fancy (or know someone who would get a kick out of an unusual piece of … Read More...
Mini Gingerbread cookies
Cute and cozy!
They are so cute, I don’t know if I could eat one! Imagine getting the family together to watch a Christmas movie and show up with hot cocoa and these cookies sitting on the cup. Who needs … Read More...
Freebie: Standard Measurements Chart for drafting garment patterns
If you draft your own patterns – or want to get started drafting your own patterns, Lauren Dahl has a treat for you. She continues her Lauren Dahl continues her pattern drafting series with a free downloadable chart with standard … Read More...
A Spiral Rib Cowl from Vickie Howell
Thinking about holiday gift knitting? You probably should have already started, but I’m not here to judge. Here’s an easy pattern you might want to check out — the Spiral Gyro cowl by Vickie Howell.
This project uses just two … Read More...
Tutorial: Kids Crayon Folder
Melissa Mortenson from Polka Dot Chair guest blogs in the Bake, Craft, & Sew Along at Skip To My Lou with a tutorial showing how to make her Kids Crayon Folder. It’s a fabric folder with handles so it carries … Read More...
Tutorial: Cute Gingerbread Ornament
Continuing along with the theme of Christmas ornaments here’s a video for an adorable version of gingerbread man. As with all ornaments, you could customize or personalize this for the recipient or your own decor. Add a name on a … Read More...
Sale: Cricut Black Friday Bundle
Cricut Black Friday Bundle Deal includes the Expression 2 Die Cutting Machine, Red and Silver Iron On material and the Merry and Bright Digital Die Cuts and it’s an incredible value at only $199!! It’s like getting $50 off the … Read More...