Here’s a holiday/winter STEM idea that adults will love trying as much as kids.
Left Brain Craft Brain has all the details for making an invitation to build tinkering trees.
These are pretty easy setup, particularly if you’re at … Read More...
Knitting Pattern – 5 hour Quick Socks
Someone once asked me, when I wrote a pattern for worsted-weight socks, why I would do such a thing because they wouldn’t really fit inside shoes.
Well, first of all, depends on the shoe, but who says we always wear … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial and pattern: Upcycled dog sweater
Kate from See Kate Sew shows how you can take an old sweater that you don’t wear any more and turn it into warm winter wear for your dog. This refashion works best for smaller dogs and her free pattern … Read More...
Christmas Joy wood blocks embellished with buttons and beads
Nothing adds more fun to painted wood than buttons, beads, sequins and half pearl dots from Buttons Galore and More!
They are perfect for adding details to projects of all sorts materials. In this case I painted wood blocks, … Read More...
Printable 2018 Calendar
get your free printable 2018 calendar to see the entire year at a glance. It come in two versions, one titled with the number 2018, and the other with the year written out. Take you pick, or download them both. … Read More...
How to make Pillar Candles
What is the difference between a Pillar candle and a normal candle? A Pillar candle needs to be free standing so the wax needs to be hard and not soft. You need a strong Paraffin wax. Learn the differences and … Read More...
DIY Elf on the shelf Slime Idea
Naughty Elf on a shelf Slime – Has your Elf been naughty and got slime everywhere? Well, this little guy sure has. Here is the recipe for your Naughty Elf slime activity. The kids will have hours of fun playing … Read More...
Needle Felted Acorn Ornaments
These needle feltedacorns are adorable. They would make wonderful gifts! These little Acorns are perfect sellers for market stalls and booths too. You can learn how to make them by following this felting step by step tutorial here.
Amazing K-mart Garden Ball Hack
These K-mart balls have taken a Christmas hack. At just $15 these concrete balls are the perfect medium for Christmas painting.
You will need Acrylic paints in red, green, black and silver.
Choose a design from either a Christmas … Read More...
Etsy Handmade Business Feature – SweetPeaStitches84
Personalized Unicorn Soft toys – These little mystical creatures are the perfect gift for a Newborns announcement. Each creature is handmade with your child’s name or birth details. What a great little gift idea.
DIY Christmas Paper Lanterns
These DIY Christmas lanterns are so easy to make and look wonderful hung from the ceiling or behind a food table. Christmas parties are being planned all over the world right now so how about trying your hand at making … Read More...
Projects: 3 Different Magic Slider Cards
Magic slider card are so much fun, they have a pull out that magically reveals an image underneath. In the past they were a little tricky to put together but the cleaver folks over at Lawn Fawn have designed a … Read More...
DIY Button Wreath Tags for Gifts and Scrapbooking
Use up your button stash (I’m sure you have one!), and kraft tags
to make these button wreath gift tags for gifts (duh)m and custom scrapbook page embellishments. Adorn them with ribbon bows, or leaves cut from felt. You could … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Fleece beanie hat in 4 sizes
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a fleece beanie hat. These hats are easy to sew (perfect for beginners!) and can use up those scraps of fleece that somehow seem … Read More...
DIY Glam & Glitter Christmas Print
Get cheeky with this DIY Chrismas print that says Fa La freaking La! Too funny, especially if you’re in a bah humbug mood right now. You;ll need gold letter stickers and a gold marker to pull this together. You can … Read More...
Clay Unicorn Horn Charms
If you have a unicorn lover you clay for, here’s a cute horn charm you can incorporate into a piece – an ornament maybe? Or a unicorn pen? It’s a wonderfully sweet Skinner blend. You can find other creative work … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy no-sew cord wraps
With all of our electronics and gadgets, it seems we’re surrounded with power cords. Make a set of cord wraps to keep them neat and organized when you travel. Dritz has a tutorial on their blog, Make Something, showing how. … Read More...
Yes, You Could Still Knit a Blanket for a Holiday Gift
The name of the game when it comes to knitting big, impressive items this late in the holiday season is bulky. Big yarn and simple stitches combine to great effect in projects you can knit in a hurry that don’t … Read More...
Tutorial: Snowman embroidery hoop art
Staci from Crafty Staci has a free pattern for this cute snowman embroidery hoop art. He’s actually made from two hoops, attached together to create his snowman body. He’s wearing a scarf around his neck and fluffy pom pom muffs … Read More...
Use a tray to hang words
Words can be a great element in holiday decorating and quite frankly all throughout the year. I like the way this tray “frames” the word. Pop on over to the blog Once Upon A Farm for lots and lots of … Read More...