This cute Scandinavian style bird Christmas ornament is an easy hand sewing project. Trixi from Coloured Buttons has a tutorial and a free template for you. The bird is assembled in a way that takes just one line of hand … Read More...
Polymer Clay Tips for Beginners
I’m at the incremental improvement stage of clay – I’m learning little things, in small increments – and that’s great. I remember when each month or week or day’s projects brought huge changes to my work and each new trick … Read More...
Put your own spin on store bought Christmas cards and envelopes
I wanted to share with you a few pieces of art I have been making. This first piece above is a Christmas card that I then added all sorts of other bits of art and washi tape. The envelope is … Read More...
Color Pop Mittens Crochet Pattern
These Color Pop Crochet Mittens are just what you need to brighten up the colder days of Autumn.
They’re thick and cozy so you could wear them in Winter too. And they’re the perfect blend of colors.
They’re made using … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Angel finger puppets that kids can sew
A sweet and simple first sewing project for kids, this Angel Finger Puppet craft is an easy and safe project perfect for Christmas! Jennifer at Sugar Spice and Glitter has a tutorial showing how to make them, plus tips for … Read More...
Santa Clip Art
This whimsical Santa clip art would be so sweet on cards and gift bags this holiday season. He’s FREE to download from Pretty Grafik.
-Heather
Explosion Box for Christmas
Create a gift box this is a gift in itself with this amazing explosion blox from Giulia Art.
She’s sharing her direction over on Instructables.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out some of … Read More...
How to make sparkly Recycled salt shaker Christmas ornaments
I had been collecting salt and pepper shakers for a while as they can be used for all sorts of recycled projects, along with actually using them for their intended purpose. This project is great because you can temporarily make … Read More...
Tutorial: Cuff bracelet pincushion
This cuff bracelet pincushion by Evelyn Wood is genius! Fashionable and practical, and also easy to make! The cuff slides over your wrist and stays in place, no elastic that binds or itches at your wrist! Watch her YouTube video … Read More...
10 DIY Bracelet Tutorials You Can Make At Home
These bracelet tutorials are lots of fun. All of these jewelry making projects are for bracelets. You can see the full list below. They are suitable for different abilities and age groups. Such a nice way to DIY your own … Read More...
Christmas Sweater Card
This warm and cozy Christmas Sweater (or Jumper, as they call it in the UK) card has loads of texture and dimension. I love the use of real felt for the scarf!
Sewing pattern: Weekender bag with leather straps
See how you can sew a roomy bag that’s perfect for an overnight trip! Delia Creates has a sewing tutorial on her blog. The leather straps give it a upscale and modern look. There are short straps to carry it … Read More...
3D Star Scrapbook Page
The wreath of 3D star around this page from Lisa Dickinson is simply amazing. I also love the stitching she used for the “base” of the wreath. To create the stars she die cut several sizes of stars and scored … Read More...
Christmas Treat – Strawberry Christmas Lights
These Edible Strawberry Christmas Lights are festive and fun, not to mention delicious! Chocolate covered strawberries transformed into adorable Christmas lights. Such a cute Christmas treat for a party or Christmas dinner.
Painted Driftwoods for Home Decor
A fast and simple diy that will add color in our home decor! Driftwoods from our Summer holidays with Colors! Check out the link for the full tutorial.
Retro Iced Gem Cake Tutorial
I think the bright colours and retro cookie design would make this the perfect summer birthday cake and you can switch out the colours to match the party theme while staying true to the original inspo. The step by step … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Penguin hand warmers
These fleece penguins are the cutest little hand warmers! Just put them in the microwave for a few seconds and then slip them in a coat pocket to keep hands warm and toasty even when they’re out in the cold. … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Draft a skirt pattern to your measurements
Sew a skirt that fits you perfectly because the pattern was made for YOU! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can draft a skirt pattern to your measurements. Once you’ve got this basic skirt pattern … Read More...
How to make a candy cane star Christmas decoration
Along with this awesome star Christmas decoration made out candy canes
featured at the blog Country and Victorian Times there are also 2 other wreath style decorations. Who knew the simple candy cane was so versatile? Pop on over the … Read More...
DIY Christmas Candle Centrepiece
This tutorial is more of a candle holder than a candle making tutorial but we decided to share it anyway. This tutorial is easy to follow. The candles are adorable and very festive. You can see the full tutorial here. … Read More...