I found some cool monster googly eyes
at my local Dollar Tree store and thought they’d make a great shaker card for Halloween. I made my jar full of eyeballs card with a few different stamps and dies from Stampin … Read More...
A Perfect Tea Party Bridal Shower
Looking for a posh and elegant bridal shower idea? We have found one you can’t say no to! This tea party bridal shower is just perfect! The cute aqua-pink combination, thrift store teapots and cups, spring flowers in teapots for … Read More...
One Pattern Paper Two Ways
Take a closer look at your papers, can you use them in new ways, cut them apart, layer them, or add color to them? Amanda used the same sheet of pretty 12″ x 12″ floral pattern paper in two different … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Recycled jeans denim quilt
Save your old jeans to make a beautiful quilt! The denim makes a sturdy quilt, great for picnics or for bedding. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn has a tutorial showing how you can make one. She uses long rectangles of … Read More...
Halloween Themed Polymer Clay Treats
It’s been a while since I’ve done a little Etsy window shopping. Polymer clayers have been doing some pretty great seasonal work it turns out – sculpts, canes, jewellery, miniatures and more.
 Pumpkin Pie Earrings by HermitDesignsJewelry |
 Jack O’ Lantern |
Cardboard Pumpkin Sign
This project came about because I wanted a creative outlet, but didn’t want to spend any money. I decided to “shop” my house and ended up with this darling pumpkin sign.
The outer layer of the cardboard pumpkins are removed … Read More...
How to make pirate hooks
Need a last minute Halloween costume prop? Grab a red Solo Cup
and some foil and start talkin’ like a pirate! Sail on over to the blog East Coast Mommy for the tutorial on how to make a pirate hook … Read More...
Book Review – Handcrafted Lip Balms A Collection of All-Natural Recipes
DIY natural beauty has never been easier, or more fun! Handcrafted Lip Balm includes the pods, beeswax, and mold to make your own all-natural lip balms, with instructions to make 12 different types, each with its own flavor and … Read More...
Santa Slider Card
The Santa on this card slides in and out of the chimney. And the inside is even better with Santa’s legs hanging down inside the fireplace as he tries to fit down the chimney. This utterly adorable and clever card … Read More...
Pattern Paper Circle Background
Basic shapes like circles might seem simple but gathered together they can make a big impact. Grab a round punch, circle die or just plain old scissors and cut out a big pile from coordinating patterned papers. Layered all together … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Cute Corners Cosmetic Bag
These handy cosmetic pouches have zippers that open wide when you need to get into your pouch, but then snap down at the sides when the pouch is closed. Caroline has a great tutorial showing how you can make one. … Read More...
A Cross Stitch Pattern for Those who Treat Halloween Like Christmas
If you’re the type who puts up a tree for Halloween, maybe you’d also like to stitch some Halloween ornaments.
I love the Halloween baubles pattern from sosaecaetano on etsy.
The design has eight little holiday themed ornaments, ranging from … Read More...
Another Lesson in the Importance of Swatching
Most professional knitters — and many other dedicated stitchers — will tell you how important it is to swatch beofre starting a project if you actually want it to fit the body for which it is intended.
Ball bands offer … Read More...
DIY Santa Plate With Sharpie Pens
This Christmas plate is a great kids craft activity and a lovely gift idea too. The tutorial is easy to follow and uses Sharpie pens to create a design. The plate above was made by Carol.W and it is adorable! … Read More...
Felted Inspiration- Fudge and Mabel
In love with this Felting inspiration, Dog Head by Fudgeandmabel
Wanting to buy it or maybe check out their DIY kits? Head on over to Fudgeandmabel.co.uk
Junk Fast Food Food Grazing Table
I have been dying to try this junk food grazing table for over a year, I just needed the right occasion to try it out. This DIY Junk food or fast food grazing table contains enough take away for a … Read More...
Easy Christmas Cookie Gifts
This Christmas tutorial by the KeeperofCheerios shows you how to make an adorable Christmas treat with minimal effort. This Christmas tutorial uses store-bought Oatmeal Creme Pies
and basic craft supplies such as red buttons and sharpies
to create the cutest … Read More...
15 Halloween Craft Ideas For Your Front Porch
When I came across this Halloween roundup for the front porch I knew I had to share it with you guys. Pokadotchair.com has put together this wonderfully frightful Halloween Fun Craft Roundup. All of these crafts are suitable for the … Read More...
Fall Table Setting
Set a festive table this Thanksgiving with some wonderful utensil holders. Made from folded paper and decorated with die cut shapes these will add a special touch to your table setting this holiday season.
Rustic Floral Scrapbook Page
Paint splatter on a woodgrain background is the perfect trendy backdrop for this rustic floral page. Margie will take you step by step how she put her layout together over on the Scrapbook Adhesives blog.