Someone once told me that it was wrong to knit worsted weight socks for babies, because it would be like knitting bulky socks for a grownup. To which I replied, I would love some bulky socks. (I also knit a … Read More...
Shabby Chic Winter Girl Card
By roughing up the edges on her pattern paper and adding cheesecloth over top Rachel got a great shabby chic look on this cozy card. I love the punny sentiment too!
Visit The Greeting Farm stamps blog for a closer … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Joy fabric Christmas wreath
Sew a soft fabric Joy wreath to hang on your door at Christmas! The wreath is made from fabric and spells the word Joy. Carla from Creatin’ in the Sticks shares a tutorial and free at Therm O Web.
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How to Make Colored Cross-Stitch Fabric
I have to admit I’d never thought of trying to change the color of cross-stitch cloth, especially considering all the cool colors and effects that are available to purchase these days.
But if you wanted to make a very specific … Read More...
Kids Craft – Thumbprint Turtle
This turtle thumbprint kids craft is a great kid art activity lesson. You can use this turtle thumbprint craft to create a whole series of Ocean creatures.
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Kids Craft Thumbprint Crab
This Crab thumbprint kids craft is a great kid art activity lesson. You can use this Crab thumbprint craft to create a whole series of Ocean creatures.
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How to make a handmade felted Christmas candle holder
This wet felting tutorial is a little different than all the other Christmas ones, this one is not a bauble but a candle holder. The basic shape is pretty but I think I would add some detail to the design. … Read More...
DIY Christmas Oil Lamp
Oh my gosh, I don’t need to tell you how amazing this candle would smell right? It is filled with all the scents of Christmas time. Cinnamon, and orange and even pine cones. This Christmas mason jar oil lamp is … Read More...
DIY Rope Letters For A Country Wedding
If you’re planning a country themed wedding then you have to try these Rope Signs. The signs are made to be stiff and look great on old wood doors, old crates and even stacked up against hay bales. You can … Read More...
Planning a Unicorn Themed Birthday Party – 7 Tricks and Tips
If you’re planning to host a Unicorn birthday party for your little girl, tween or teenager, theming it around unicorns could be perfect! Unicorns are all the rage now- you’ll find them on backpacks to clothing, and everyone from little … Read More...
Quilting Tutorial – Floral Bed Quilt
This quilting pattern and tutorial is easy to follow. The flower makes a pretty focal point on this DIY quilt. You can create this quilt with some basic quilting background. The free tutorial is available for printing on The Joann … Read More...
Alphabet Bottle Cap Christmas Tree
I know I’m not the only mom who keeps bottle caps, and every little kid classroom or art area probably has a giant stash of multicolored lids.
This easy activity uses some of those lids in a learning activity that’s … Read More...
How to Knit Your Own Mop Cover
Mops with pads are really cool but having a pad you use once and throw away isn’t great for the environment. I specifically bought a mop that had washable covers, but if you have one of the ones with disposable … Read More...
Scandinavian Style Postcards
Welcome Santa Sign Printable
This easy Santa Sign is an easy craft that the kids can help with. It comes with two free printables
one for the chalkboard sign and faux peppermint candies.
Visit Whimziville to download.
-Heather
Paper Christmas Trees Decor
These lovely little trees were made from paper with a die from Tim Holtz. Adding tiny battery tea candles or fairy lights inside make them a perfect centerpiece for a table or mantle this Christmas. Make a bunch from … Read More...
Peppermint Sugar Scrub with Labels
Easy holiday gift that they will actually use. This tutorial or recipe is for a Peppermint scented Bath Scrub. This tutorial comes with a free printable too. Check it out here.
Candy Cane Coding for Kids
Who says you need a computer to learn code? I love this simple idea from Left Brain Craft Brain to use binary code and red and white pony beads to make coded candy canes.
This easy project uses materials … Read More...
Treat Yourself – Dark Hot Chocolate Float
This Dark Hot Chocolate Float is filled with rich dark hot chocolate, a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream, & topped with 3 sauces! What isn’t there to love about this recipe? Perfect for a little self love and self … Read More...
Knit a Simple Earflap Hat
I have a friend who did some holiday photos with her sweetie and they are both wearing plaid earflap hats. It might have been the thing to push me over the edge of thinking that earflap hats are actually cute, … Read More...