This stunning harvest corn looks like a painting but it’s actually a rubber stamp from Power Poppy stamps colored with Copic markers and colored pencils by Amy Shulke. She’s sharing some tips on how she gets realistic looks with her … Read More...
How to Get Better Portrait Photos
Wanting to get better portrait shots? The Creative Live blog has 5 great tips from posing, lights and flash suggestions and more to help you capture those special people in your life.
Visit their blog for more info.
-Heather
Stitch a Sweet Skeleton Cat
For my daughter’s birthday, one of her classmates (who is well-known for his offbeat gifts) gave her a skeleton cat like you might see around Dia de los Muertos.
I love these fancy skeletons, and you can cross-stitch your own … Read More...
Glass block black cat Halloween decoration
If you read this blog regularly it will come as no surprise that I love making projects that light up and Craft Blocks that are plastic “glass” blocks are a great base to make Halloween decorations that light up. This … Read More...
How to Make Yarn Wigs for Halloween
OK, this does not have to do with knitting at all, but we knitters do tend to have excess yarn hanging about from time to time, and one fun and seasonally appropriate way to use some of it is to … Read More...
Free Printable Color-in Bookmarks
This Free Printable bookmark sheet is very cute! Print off this sheet and allow the kids (or adults) to color in their own bookmarks. Once colored these bookmarks can be laminated for extra durability. Such a cute free printable file … Read More...
Felted Rabbit Tutorial
This DIY tutorial is for a felted rabbit. The tutorial is easy to follow and the bunny is truly adorable. You can see the full tutorial here. Felted bunny
DIY Crystal Soaps
Create these amazing Amethyst crystal soaps and use them as they are on use them for soap loaf embeds to create amazing soaps. This tutorial is easy to follow and the soaps are simply amazing. You can learn how to … Read More...
Classroom Halloween Party Ideas
These Halloween party ideas are perfect for the classroom. Thrivinghomeblog.com has put together an amazing list of Halloween themed activities, games and ideas. These Halloween Party ideas can be used in a classroom setting or for your own DIY Halloween … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern Batman Toy
What you need
Crochet hook size 9 or I; 4-ply knitting worsted
type yarn in the following colors: 8 oz. of navy blue for boots, gloves, shorts, cape and mask; 2 oz. of Fisherman or light beige for head; 2 … Read More...
19 Last Minute Halloween Costumes
Here is another great roundup by Pastelsandmacarons.com If you haven’t got your costume sorted yet then take a look at this roundup of 19 Halloween Costumes you can make last minute. For the full list of Halloween costumes you need … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Vampire cape for a Halloween costume
This vampire cape makes a cool Halloween costume! You can sew one using a free pattern from Mayra at So Sew Easy. The cape includes a faux tuxedo top and bow tie so it’s a whole costume. It’s suitable for … Read More...
Autumn Sunflowers Watercolor Card
I love the muted tones Janette used to watercolor these lovely sunflower stamps from Wplus9. Using Daniel Smith watercolors she’ll take you through her steps of water coloring this beautiful fall card.
Fall Page Borders
Make some lovely borders for your Fall scrapbook pages using layers of cardstock and pattern papers punched with border punches.
Take a closer look at the Creative Memories blog.
-Heather
Looking for Fall themed embellishments, stamps and papers? Check these … Read More...
Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake Brownies
These Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake Brownies are rich, creamy, & full of the best fall flavors. This easy dessert is made even easier with a brownie box mix & a simple homemade pumpkin cheesecake recipe.
If you are looking for a … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Elf Christmas stocking
This elf stocking adds a touch of whimsy to your Christmas decor! Petro from Easy Peasy Creative has a free sewing pattern and tutorial showing how to make one. The fancy curly toe makes it look like it would be … Read More...
DIY Ferrero Rocher Gift Ideas
This round up shows you creative ways to gift Ferrero Rocher chocolates. We have covered how to make trees, Christmas tree’s cakes and even Ferrero Rocher Angels. These are such fun way to give the gift of chocolate. The … Read More...
7 Halloween Boxes and Cards to Download
Birds Cards is sharing a bunch of amazing FREE digital card and box die cuts for Halloween. You’ll find 3 spooky bendy cards, a spider web stand up card, a haunted house card with bag and 2 different coffin shaped … Read More...
Colorful Letters with Paper and Paint Layout
Heather added a large bold page title with die cut plaid letters stitched down over painted letters for this colorful layout. I love how she cut the photos into ovals for the “o”s.
Cute Origami Pumpkin Garland Tutorial
Get ready to add some handmade charm to your Halloween or autumn décor with this adorable origami pumpkin garland! In this easy step-by-step DIY tutorial, you’ll learn how to fold your own mini pumpkins out of paper—no fancy tools or … Read More...