The concept of greater than and less than is not a hard one, but sometimes kids have trouble with which way the symbol should point.
It’s made a lot easier when you turn the symbol into a mouth that always … Read More...
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by Sarah White
The concept of greater than and less than is not a hard one, but sometimes kids have trouble with which way the symbol should point.
It’s made a lot easier when you turn the symbol into a mouth that always … Read More...
This is another hands on wet felting tutorial for kids. When we say a tutorial is suited to kids it also means its perfect for beginners too. This tutorial shows you how to get the kids setup and started in … Read More...
This tutorial is not for felting but seeing as Christmas is upon us I couldn’t resist sharing it with you. I am sure we all have some roving we haven’t felted yet right? This little angel is adorable and could … Read More...
This Felt Penguin Ornament Christmas Craft Activity is perfect for kids, tweens and teens who can sew. This penguin is actually cute all year round. You can add some Christmas scent to this little fellow as a scented gift idea.… Read More...
These DIY Chocolate recipes are ALL for your body and not your tastebuds. All of these recipes for your body contain chocolate in some form or another. Why do we put chocolate on our body? Chocolate is not only … Read More...
Create a fun quilted wall hanging project that will melt hearts, but not the happy snowmen that carry the greeting. Includes templates and instructions for this adorable and festive holiday decor sewing project.
Looking for more Christmas Snowman Crafts? … Read More...
Anna-Karin transformed an altoid tin into a magical winter wonderland scene with stamps from Simon Says Stamp. Small tins like this are gift by themselves but you can also slip in gift cards, cash or small presents for gift giving.… Read More...
These pretty poinsettia patterns will be great to create small scrapbook albums and cards this holiday season. You’ll find all over pattern papers, a frame, banners and images all FREE to download from Paper Crafts Inspirations Magazine.
by Anne Weaver
I love my fabric scraps, but sometimes it feels like I’m drowning in them! It’s good to save your scraps but you need a system for organizing and storing them so they’ll be useful to you rather than just in … Read More...
It snowed a bunch here today. It won’t stick around – well, probably not – but it’s definitely a heads up that winter is coming to my neck of the woods. Snow is a pretty big theme around here. Fellow … Read More...
Santa Cupcakes: These easy Santa Cupcakes are so simple to make. No decorating skills required, and super fun to make with the kids!
by Anne Weaver
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shows how you can make this super simple fleece hat. It’s easy enough for beginners to make! It takes just a couple of seams to make one! This would be a great project to make … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love this Yellow Submarine cross-stitch pattern from Shwin and Shwin.
It’s such a fun, colorful project with the stitchy reminder to live a life of ease, stitching and smiling in your own version of a home beneath the waves.… Read More...
Acorn squash are a pretty fall favorite for decorating. But want to add an unexpected twist to them? Why not transform them with a bit of tan rope into an acorn. Pop on over to the blog Inspired by Charm … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love Fair Isle designs but I’m also pretty lazy so I don’t knit them very often.
But the Winter Pillow from Knit Picks just might cause me to change my mind.
This pretty allover colorwork pattern is worked in … Read More...
When you’re an entrepreneur, you always want to learn how to better yourself and your business. These 12 books can help you do just that. Take a moment and read through this list and pick a few that resonate with … Read More...
This Christmas tutorial shows you how to make a Christmas Tree Angel with a teardrop Crystal. These Angels are adorable all year round and make nice little handmade gifts. They are so easy to make kids can make them too.… Read More...
When making lots of cards for the holidays having one layout you can repeat, even with different images, can help make things a little easier. Jill Foster created 3 amazing cards using the same window frame opening layout idea using … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Check out this Christmas tree skirt sewing tutorial at Swoodson Says that uses modern pom-pom trim to gussy up a simple tree skirt. The pom pom trim gives it such a sweet, vintage look! Her tutorial works off measurements so … Read More...
Lots of companies have card kits with pre-cut pattern papers, die cuts and embellishments. They make quick and easy cards but you can also use the same products to make fun pocket scrapbook pages. Amy used a card kit from … Read More...