Learn how to make these rockin’ rock candy cone trees HERE at the Hostess with the Mostess blog. They were created by Maddie of Somewhere Splendid and Shauna of Sweet Tooth: Dessert Meets Design. Strolling through both of … Read More...
Clay Community
As I feel my way around here the first month I’m hoping to set it up so there are a variety of ways for everyone in the polymer clay community to get themselves featured. I’ve always valued the generousity and … Read More...
How To Make A Fancy Snowman Cheeseball
Something about this guy is so endearing. I almost said “cheesy,” but that would be over the top. And he really is endearing. I think it’s the crown. Learn how to make a snowman cheese ball HERE at babble.
Sewing Tutorial: No-Sew Felt Pot Stickers
Sachiko of Tea Rose Companyand Tea Rose Home shares a no-sew tutorial for making felt pot stickers. They’re quick and easy to make – she made a set of 7 of them in just 30 minutes. Go to the … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy Peasy Fleece Scarf
Suzanne from Just Another Hangup shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this easy peasy gathered fleece scarf. These would make awesome Christmas gifts! Get the tute.
[photo from Just Another Hangup]
New From Maddy Craft For Your Kids
Elsie’s Scarf & Mittens is full of color and sweetness for a favorite little girl, ages 4-10 years.
The heart motif is knit intarsia for the scarf with full graphs included. The heart motif on the palm of each mitten … Read More...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Snowman
Easy, cute, gotta love it. Learn to make chocolate chip cookie snowmen pops HERE at the celebrations shoppe blog.
Gingerbread Cookies in Angel Wings Packaging
Gorgeousness. Find a recipe for molded gingerbread cookies and a free template for the angel wings packaging HERE at A Work in Progress. (And check out the etsy shop, Go Make Me, too.)
Tutorial: Let It Snow holiday dress for little girls
Schwin W from Schwin & Schwin shares a tutorial for making this fabulous Let It Snow dress for a toddler. With a lace overlay and stacked flowers on the bodice and ruffles on the skirt, it’s fancy for the holidays. … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas trees from recycled sewing patterns
Angie from Country Chic Cottage shares a fun idea on her blog for using those stacks of unwanted tissue paper patterns that seem to multiply and take up precious fabric storage space. Instead of using them as patterns, why not … Read More...
Tutorial: Hand sanitizer holder
With the colder temps comes cold and flu season, and with that the need to carry hand sanitizer with you. Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Shop and A Lemon Squeezy Home shows how to make a pretty holder for .small … Read More...
Tutorial: Mini tree skirt
Melissa from 100 Billion Stars shares a tutorial at the Free Spirit Fabric blog for making a cute mini tree skirt for a tabletop tree. It’s pieced from coordinating fabric prints, and the small size means you can go crazy … Read More...
Gingerbread Kids Cookie
Find a step-by-step photo tutorial for making and decorating gingerbread kids HERE at Martha Stewart. This brought me right back to my days here, trying to come up with different cool outfits for 100s of cookie kids.
Looking … Read More...
Simple Candy Cane… Cane Tutorial
Here’s a speedy little candy cane cane tutorial of mine to try. It’s flexible – it makes great candy canes, slices or beads.
Another easy one for a full candy cane is this classic on PCC.
Etsy Stalking: Sweet Snowflakes
It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for another episode of Etsy Stalking! This week my keyword was “snowflake” and I found a “flurry” of adorable items you can add to your holiday shopping list. I’m loving everything I … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas stocking bunting
Vanessa from Punkin Patterns shares a tutorial showing how to make a festive Christmas bunting of stockings. The stockings are attached to the garland so they hang just like a real stocking does. How cute! Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled suspenders
Jenny from By JG and I Heart Jenny’s Art shows how to make a pair of ruffled suspenders. Wear them with a button-down shirt for a fun take on the menswear look. Get the how-to.
[photo from I Heart … Read More...
New Release: Penny Black Stamps
Penny Black is getting ready for Valentine’s Day with the release of their new Amore stamp catalog, lots of LOVEly new stamp images in rubber and clear. Take a peek at all the new designs here.
-Heather
Are you … Read More...
Gingerbread Mania!
Let’s Go Fly a Kite is a great resource for kids crafts…here, she guest posts over at Gwenny Penny and has some simple ideas for fun kids crafts to get anyone in the Christmas Spirit!
Felted Wreath Ornament
Do you have a lot of old wool sweaters or socks that could be turned into something beautiful for your tree? How about these Felted Wreath Ornaments from The Magic Onions….








