Over the years Stamping and Company publications have shared free templates in their magazines. Recently I discovered they have gathered them all together on line in one convenient place. Click here and you can download and print over 50 different … Read More...
Tutorial: Brown bear pillow softie
Melanie from Sew Rugged at bear rabbit bear guest blogs at Sugar Bee Crafts with a tutorial for making a bear pillow softie. It’s part pillow, part softie, and all kinds of cute. Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Child’s handprint Thanksgiving turkey softie
Bella Dia shows how to make a keepsake Thanksigiving project – a turkey softie with a body traced around your child’s hand. What a cute idea! It’s like a 3-D version of the turkey pictures we used to draw from … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentino-inspired studded suede wristlet
Donatella from Inspiration & Realisation shows she recreated the look of a Valentino studded suede wristlet, but for a fraction of the cost. Her suede came from an old skirt, so the materials cost next to nothing. Get the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Table runner with knotted fringe
Design*Sponge shows how to make a table runner with knotted fringe at the ends. The table runner is made from a single piece of fabric, hemmed with mitered corners. The ends are finished with a beautiful knotted fringe. Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Denim pompoms
I want all of my Christmas presents to look like this! Zakka Life shows us a cool way to make pompoms from old denim. Pretty and environmentally aware! See her tute.
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Christmas Tree Macarons
It’s been ages upon ages since I posted on a clever macaron (see? lemons in June). Is this trend no longer a trend? I hope not. Prunille fait son show to the rescue. Check out these Christmas tree macarons.
Packaging for Brownies and Cupcakes
This cello, cardstock, sticker combo is so easy and practical for packaging and presenting sweets smush-free. Duh moment on my end. Find the tip HERE at The Polka-Dot Umbrella. If you are looking for a yummy tasting boxed … Read More...
Abeeco Bee Venom Mask Review
You probably remember hearing all the “Buzz” about Abeeco Bee Venom Mask
in the press especially with the not so recent wedding of Kate Middleton to Prince William. I got to thinking if Kate Middelton, Victoria Beckham, Gwyneth Paltrow, The … Read More...
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Free Pattern – Hoodies For Dolls, From Morehouse Farm Merino
Aren’t these the cutest things? You can get the dolls, in different styles and hair colors right at the site and then knit up these cute hoodies. You can find the pattern over at Morehouse Farm Merino, HERE.… Read More...
Kid Friendly Native American Medicine Bag
Here is a great craft to use while teaching your children about the Native American side of Thanksgiving, and a little history about Native Americans and the culture. Head on over to Naturally Educational for the tutorial.
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Portable Art Studio
maya*made is one of my favorite blogs and artistic crafters ever! I love how she found this portable table to easel in a vintage book that her grandmother used to teach with in her nursery school…priceless. In addition to the … Read More...
Make Your Own Loom for Weaving: Kid Craft
I never tried weaving when I was a child, then again, I never did many crafts at all as a child. This tutorial is wonderful if you have never tried weaving with your children. Have fun creating the loom, and … Read More...
Peanuts Christmas Ornament
Who doesn’t love Peanuts? Here’s a great craft to do with your children…perhaps while ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ plays on Thanskgiving Day. These ornaments and matching cards are so cute, and as one of the posts comments said, ‘ You … Read More...
Beeswax Container Candle Tutorial
Adrienne’s guest post on Kanelstrand Organic Living describes how she created these super easy beeswax candles. If you get the beeswax in granule form, it’s much easier to melt and measure.
Beeswax smells so sweet naturally and as an added … Read More...
Knit A Reindeer, and More!
From Bustle and Sew, this newest edition includes this adorable little knitted reindeer, along with crocheted penguins. Five original patterns for an Advent Calendar, Christmas Candy Cone Mouse, Christmas Blackbirds, Christmas Shopping Applique and a Christmas Bottle Gift Bag.
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Tutorial: Zippered earbud pouch with attached keychain
Erin from Dog Under My Desk shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a small zippered pouch sized just right to hold a pair of earbuds. Even better, the small circular pouch has a keychain ring attached … Read More...
Large Or Small Or Inbetweener, Nothing Beats A Cleaner Weener
I think I am going to file this under ………………um I dunno what I am going to file this under. Either way I had a little chuckle to myself as I can see the fun in this being a “gag” … Read More...
Tutorial: Fingerless mittens
Zaaberry shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of fingerless mittens. They keep the hands and wrists warm while keeping your fingers free to grip a door handle, open a bottle of water, operate a … Read More...