Learn how to make these cute little jeweled and pearled trees for Christmas. Great as ornaments for your Christmas tree or as suggested in the post, make an entire forest for your mantel! Easy to make with few supplies at … Read More...
How to Make Tin Craft Christmas Stars From A Cake Pan
I’m excited to try these myself as I really love the look of the tin stars that come out in stores at Christmas time. This tutorial shows you step by step how to make your own from disposable tin baking … Read More...
Thanksgiving S’mores Pops
I’m always grateful for cute edible craftsy Thanksgiving treats, because they are harder to come by than other holidays, for some reason. These Thanksgiving S’mores pops qualify. Make them HERE at Snackpicks, from Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons… Read More...
Suelas Shoes and Sangria
When I originally packed my Suelas shoes into my suitcase It never occurred to me just how fun taking product shots on the road could be. Here I am wearing my Mustard Corte Shoes whilst drinking Sangria. (yes the Sangria … Read More...
Fondant Turkey Cupcake Toppers
What a cutie pie Tom is, yes? Find the tutorial to make these fondant turkey cupcake toppers HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.
Inspiration du Jour | Ambivalence to Flying
3 Cool Tutorials on Tuesday
1. A box for storing your washi tapes – made from scratch! – by Jamie Lane [Cripps] of Bits of Paper
2. Adding dimension to layouts – a video tutorial by Elle at the Elle’s Studio Blog
3. Making washi … Read More...
Quilting Pattern: Poppy Mug Rug for Remembrance Day
November 11 is Remembrance Day in Great Britain, where it’s a tradition to wear a red poppy to remember those who have sacrificed for their country. Amanda of The Patchsmith is honoring her son’s military service with her Poppy Mug … Read More...
Clay Miniatures
It’s been a while since I indulged my love of tiny clay things:
1. in the shop, 2. MIniature Gingerbread House, 3. Fairytale Handmade Pumpkins, 4. Untitled
Tutorial: Felt tree ornaments
Laura of Bugs and Fishes shows us how to make a variety of adorable Christmas ornaments from one simple tree shape. Lots of photos make the steps clear and easy. See her tutorial.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? … Read More...
Poinsettia Cookie Bouquet
It’s been ages since I posted on the “no way, those flowers are edible?” cookie bouquet site, Blossomedge. Well, that should be rectified immediately with these beautiful poinsettia bouquets. Yes, they are poinsettia cookies. Find the information to buy … Read More...
Nutter Butter Acorns
I’ve seen so many variations of store-bought cookies-turned acorns (or store-bought doughnuts, or store-bought… well, you get the idea). But these simple and easy Nutter Butter
acorns are up there with my favorites. Make them HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Tutorial: Quilted flat iron cover
Elyse from Elyse Susan Design shares a tutorial in the 12 Weeks of Christmas series at the Free Spirit Fabrics blog showing how to make a quilted cover for a flat iron. Go to her tutorial.
[photo from Elyse … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux fur cowl scarf
Jessica from Sew Homegrown shows how to make a faux fur cowl scarf. It’s made with two layers of faux fur, so it’s sure to be warm and soft. This would make a great Christmas gift! Get the tute.… Read More...
Tutorial: Lace sleeve sweatshirt
Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun guest blogs in the Knock It Off series at Elegance & Elephants shows how to add a lace insert to the sleeves of a sweatshirt. The look was inspired by a shirt … Read More...
Wedding Favor Trends
Check out this handy guide to wedding favor trends at The Bridal Detective for loads of inspiring ways to thank your wedding guests!
DIY: Chest Rub
It’s that time again…unfortunately. Colds, flus and even pneumonias are going around here in the Northeastern United States, and no doubt everywhere else. Naturally Living Mama shares her tried and true chest rub recipe. She swears by it! Get all … Read More...
Review: New Dress a Day by Marisa Lynch
You probably know Marisa Lynch as the New Dress A Day chick, made famous by her blog where she chronicles a year of creating a new dress each day for a year, and doing it on a budget of a … Read More...
Sugarlicious Giveaway… Signed Copy and Cookie Cutters and Other Prizes
Just thought I’d spread the word that I’m giving away one signed copy of my book, Sugarlicious
, as well as some other Sugarlicious prizes, oven mitts, aprons, spatulas… And, I’m giving 5 winners some cookie cutters to get them … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl Thanksgiving jumper with removable turkey tail
Mira from Sewing The Littleheart Collection made this adorable little jumper for her daughter. It has a removable ruffle bustle on the back. And when Thanksgiving comes around, you can change the ruffle for a turkey tail. How cute is … Read More...