Bev from Flamingo Toes guest blogs in the Crafty Creative Christmas series at Me Making Do with a tutorial showing how to sew up tiny little mittens to use as decorations at the end of giftwrapping ribbon. Cute!! They’re inspired … Read More...
Glass Christmas Ornament Tutorial
‘Tis the season…so I thought I’d find a simple glass ornament tutorial anyone can do. This is something for mosaic people or fusers or bead makers or crafters in general. I involves clear glass ornaments that you can get from … Read More...
10 Kid Friendly Ornaments
You’ll definitely want to head over to Crafts n Coffee to check out her top ten ornaments that kids can make!
Sewing Tutorial: “Love Where You Live” Christmas Ornament
Chris from Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her “Love Where You Live” Christmas ornment. I love this idea!!! The colorful state silhouette and handstitched outline are so cute!! You could make one … Read More...
Superhero Gingerbread Cookies
Because gingerbread people don’t have to just be boys and girls and men with buttons and ladies with aprons. Because gingerbread people can be fabulous. Make superhero gingerbread people HERE at Sugar Swings!.
Looking for Christmas themed Cookie Cutters, … Read More...
Charlie Brown Christmas Cookies
Aw, such a classic. Sigh. The tree is my favorite. Check out the whole collection of Charlie Brown Christmas cookies HERE at The Enchanted Oven.
Finishing School – A Master Class for Knitters, from Deborah Newton
This book will have you going from “OMG I HATE TO FINISH MY PROJECTS” to “I heart finishing!”
Finishing School a masterclass for knitters.
From patterns, to workshops, to tutorials to cheat sheets, Deborah Newton has done it all, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Turn scrap fabric into colorful flowers
Melissa from Until Wednesday Calls shows how to turn your scrap fabric into colorful flowers. She shows them made into hair accessories, but they’d also make fun brooches. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Until Wednesday Calls]
Easy Christmas Cake Pops
Nothing too complicated about these Christmas cake pops… just dip in candy melts, coat in sprinkles and paint stripes on the stick. Instant Christmas. Made by yours truly.
Need supplies check out these Cake Pop sticks and Cake Pop … Read More...
Family Portrait in Cross Stitch
Christmas projects and recipes | Canadian Blog Hop
The Canadian Christmas Blog Hop is in its next to last week. What makes this 9-week blog hop unique is the blogger shares a favorite Holiday recipe alongside their free project. Here they are, go and enjoy.
Looking for more … Read More...
Here come the owls
If there’s a bride and groom on your Christmas list, they probably need a pair of owl ornaments by Faith of ordinary mommy design. Go to her post for details.
Ed. note: Faith didn’t ask or compensate me … Read More...
Gift idea: Lavender sachets / eye pillows
Heather from House of A La Mode is ahead of the curve – she’s already whipped up these handmade teacher’s gifts. Naturally, the nine-patch and hexagon fronts caught my eye. Quilters might want to follow her lead; keep your designs … Read More...
Tutorial: Peasant dress for a Cabbage Patch Doll
Cabbage Patch Dolls were all the rage when I was a kid, and they’re still popular today with little girls. It’s hard to find clothes for them, though. Alida from GiggleBug Designs and I Make Stuff gives the cutting dimensions … Read More...
Technique: Embossed Color Blocking
This is a really cool technique from Blockheads! Combining color blocking with Distress Stains and sanded embossing you can get a really unique look for your card backgrounds. Find complete details here.
-Heather
Polymer Clay Snowmen in Canes
In the real world, I teach regular polymer clay classes to both kids and grownups. My last adult class, a caning intensive, ended with the whole class doing a group cane to finish it off. I was very impressed with … Read More...
DIY Hand-Tied Bridesmaid Bouquet
Chelsea Fuss has a way with flowers, and she generously shares her floral design skills with a tutorial at One Lovely Day. Chelsea shows how to create a beautiful hand-tied bouquet and a waterproof travel pack to keep the … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Split Star Block
This awe-worthy quilt block was created by Cathy at Cabbage Quilts. Click HERE to go to full post. Stephanie from Loft Creations came up with the Split Star Block design. Click HERE to see how she made it… Read More...
Event: Occupy Your Sewing Room
Barbara from Cat Patches is hosting a sewing event called Occupy Your Sewing Room. Finish up Christmas gifts, blog about it, then join the Linky party. Prizes to follow. Get details here.
Via Rose Prairie Quilts and Farm who … Read More...
Other Glass Blogs to Check out…Fused Glass
I was looking for some other blogs…by other glass artists. I thought I’d share some of them here once a week or so. Let’s see what other glass artists out there are up to. Today we’re checking out a fuser…… Read More...



