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...
Kids Craft – Toilet Roll Santa
This toilet roll Santa is a cute DIY Christmas ornament idea for kids. Kids will love this Santa craft so much that they will want to make so many of them to hang on their Christmas trees. You can also … Read More...
How to make a light up ugly Christmas Sweater
OK, now this is an over-the-top fun and festive Ugly Christmas Sweaters! You could take even just one of these elements and go crazy with your sweater project. Pop on over to the blog The Mommy Promotion for the … Read More...
Cross Stitch Snowflake Ornaments
Whether your tree is already decked or you’re still looking for a few special ornaments or decorations for your holiday home, you’ll want to check out these pretty cross stitch snowflake ornaments from Made to Treasure.
These remind me of … Read More...
Tips and hacks for cleaning your iron
While the iron in my laundry room gets zero use, the one in my sewing room gets used almost every day. All that use can create build-up and gunk on the bottom! There are lots of ways you can clean … Read More...
DIY Cinnamon, Orange And Clove Candle
With the holiday season just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about how to create a cozy and festive atmosphere in your home. And what better way to do that than by making your own handmade … Read More...
How To Create Cohesive Custom Images For Your Blog
I came across this article by Hautestock.co on how to create cohesive graphics and wanted to share it with you. It not only has a written guide but there are loads of video tutorials to help you as well. I … Read More...
5 Holiday Gift Tag Ideas
Stamp up and die cut some fun gift tags for your holiday presents this year. Nina-Marie has 5 amazing gift tags ideas many with great interactive elements like a shaker tag, one with a door that opens, a pocket tag … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Sew pajama pants without a pattern
Brandy from Gluesticks shows how you can sew a pair of pajama pants without using a pattern. Instead of a paper pattern, you can use a pair of pants that fit your child as a guide. This method eliminates some … Read More...
Christmas Planner
There’s always so much to do and keep track of during the Holidays. Get organized and don’t miss a thing with this DIY Christmas planner. Eileen covered a small journal with pattern papers, a frame with photo and embellishments to … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – 8″ Tapestry Coffee Mug Afghan Square
12 months, 12 squares, and lots of fun tapestry designs. The 2018 Tapestry Square Afghan Project is going to be a fun way to try out the technique and make a fun blanket by December.
Colder temperatures means warm beverages … Read More...
Cell Phone Stands with Polymer Clay
I was looking for ideas for my kids class to make for gifts and I decided it’ll be holders – cell phone holders, ring dishes… that sort of thing. Here’s one straight forward tutorial(English translation) of sorts … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Christmas gnome softie
Sew a cute little Christmas gnome to sit on a shelf or mantel! This guy is so cute with his tall gnome hat and long gnome beard – and that funny little pom pom nose! Caroline from Sew Can She … Read More...
Christmas Deer Scene Cards
I love the intense inked backgrounds with snow and the glittering hill and trees on these lovely scene cards from Angelica. Using the same design but changing the sentiments and background from blue to pink has added a whole other … Read More...
Hallmark Christmas Movies Pages
Who doesn’t love a good love holiday movie? In addition to the old classics each year Hallmark returns with new Christmas movies, fun, romantic and yes, maybe a bit cheesy but these movies bring all the feels and so many … Read More...
Mixed-Media Christmas Trees from an old shoe box
A forest of mini Christmas trees in different sizes can make a great mantel or shelf decoration. These little trees hold a lot of potential. They can also be used in gift decorations, card making or as an ornament for … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Turban headband tutorial & pattern (NB – adult sizes)
A turban headband is easy to sew from knit fabric. Sew It’s Made has a tutorial showing how, and includes cutting directions to make them in sizes Newborn to Adult. It’s a great way to use scraps of knit fabric … Read More...
Make Your Own Beeswax Primitive Snowman Candle
This DIY candle is made using beeswax
. You could create this candle by using soy wax
or paraffin. The detail is in the embellishments to make it look like a snowman candle. These DIY candles are perfect for Christmas … Read More...