It’s that time. Yes, if you want to count down to Christmas it’s time to make an Advent calendar. Pop on over to the blog Cucicucicooo Ecological Living to see how she made a Christmas tree Advent calendar with recycled … Read More...
Turkey Leg Cake Pops
Do you always have a battle over who gets the turkey legs?
The battle stops here, when everyone gets their very own turkey leg cake pop. Brenda over at Sweetsimplestuff has created these cute cake pops that look like turkey … Read More...
Project: Thanksgiving Placecards
Stamp up some fun place cards for your Thanksgiving table this year, find all the directions over on the Val by Design blog.
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A Crochet Tee-Tote-Torial
Wouldn’t a bunch of these be really nice to have around the house to hold all kinds of things? Adriana offers a free pattern and tote-torial on her blog. I’m thinking we should work up some of these in colors … Read More...
Ways to Help the Philippines
Several yarn companies and other knitterly groups are donation a portion of sales to Philippine disaster relief, and a great way to keep up is with this post over at the Ricefield Collective.
If you don’t know about Ricefield, it’s … Read More...
Win a Quinn for You and a Friend
Start the gift giving season on a high note by entering to win a Quinn bag
from Jordana Paige for yourself and one for a friend!
All you have to do is like Jordana Paige on Facebook and enter your … Read More...
Ornament Party Idea
DMC’s Emma Broidery has been sharing ideas for Holiday crafting over the last few weeks and a recent post was chock full of embroidery ideas. And the idea was centered around having an ornament party. What a fun plan! Get … Read More...
Santa Racoon
Rebecca of Hugs are Fun posted this unique little pattern recently. It features an animal that is not always associated with Christmas, though after seeing this ornament, I am not sure why. Now when I see raccoons, I will think … Read More...
Free pattern: Reversible insulated table runner with decorative ends, #TurkeyTablescapes
We do Thanksgiving at my mom’s house every year. It doesn’t matter whether there are 5 of us or 15 of us, she makes the same amount of food. A LOT. Even on her long dining table, it’s a … Read More...
Easy and Fun Christmas Vegetable Platter
Don’t be caught in a pickle (pun totally intended) when you’re asked to bring a “share plate” to your next street party. This Cucumber Christmas tree is sure to amuse the guests. Finish off the bottom with some dip or … Read More...
Owl printable and Advent calendar
This is beyond a cute idea and not only that you can download all the owl printables so you can make this Advent calendar just like Tanya did. Pop on over to the blog Like a Playground for the full … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew one shoulder t-shirt refashion
Anne from WobiSobi shows how you can refashion a plain t-shirt into a one shouldered tie top tee, quick and easy. The shirt is split and tied into two knots at the shoulder, and there’s a pretty drape across the … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible pillow cover for fall and Christmas
Over at Stitched By Crystal, you can see how to make this throw pillow cover with a leaf applique design. But wait, there’s more! Turn it inside out, and now it’s got a holly and berry applique for Christmas. How … Read More...
Project: Stamped Christmas holiday Ornament
Stamp up a lovely ornament for your Christmas tree or to give as a gift, find directions over on the Clearsnap blog.
-Heather
Looking for more paper crafts ideas and supplies? Check some of our favorite supplies out … Read More...
Kids Craft – Gumdrop Turkeys
Gumdrop Turkeys – it sounds like the name of some weird 60’s band but it is indeed a practical and fun kids craft. Practical if only your children and you can wait to eat the gumdrops. For me it is … Read More...
5 Candle Displays That Anyone Can Make
The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and the cozy glow of candles. Whether you’re hosting a festive dinner party or simply looking for ways to add some holiday cheer to your home, displaying candles in a … Read More...
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Virtual Craft Fairs – Southernly Haute
Have you heard about virtual craft fairs? It’s an idea that’s gaining ground in with many crafters who sell online, as a way to promote their products in the increasingly crowded global markets. Virtual craft fairs work via networking and … Read More...
Free pattern: T-shirt for a 17″ Cabbage Patch doll
As a child of the 80s, I have a soft spot for Cabbage Patch dolls. The soft dolls with plastic heads and yarn hair are still around and still very much loved by kids. You can find a free pattern … Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring jewelry pouch
Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial showing how to make a drawstring jewelry bag. Inside the round drawstring pouch are little pockets around the edge to hold your smaller pieces of jewelry. Your larger jewelry pieces can go in … Read More...