We’re nearing the end of our year of Knitted Kitchen projects (we all have enough to do in December, right?) so these last couple of projects from me are going to show off ways to use up scraps you might … Read More...
Tutorial: Fat quarter library tote
Cheryl from Simply Shoeboxes shows how you can make a simple tote from just two fat quarters. She makes them for Operation Christmas Child boxes and has streamlined the construction so she can sew them up quickly, because the … Read More...
Handmade Gifts – Hot Chocolate Christmas Candles
This tutorial is for a handmade candle that looks like a hot chocolate. Grab some Christmas mugs
to make these fun Christmas candles. These DIY Handmade candles are perfect for gift giving. Try using Chocolate Fragrant oil
for a delightful … Read More...
Halloween Monster Rocks
Instead of giving out candy this Halloween how about handing out these adorable little Pet rock monsters. They are so easy to make that you can literally make 100’s in an afternoon. This project is so much fun that your … Read More...
7 DIY Unicorn Party Ideas
We love our Unicorn parties around here so much that we decided to create our own DIY Unicorn Party
Pinterest board. Which means we have literally 100’s of our favorite Unicorn ideas, party decorations, Unicorn cakes and other Unicorn tutorials … Read More...
Crochet Snowflake Bauble
This elegant Christmas bauble is perfect for hanging on the tree or gift giving. This Christmas Crochet tutorial is free. You can make these up in no time at all, making it perfect for mass production and stall sellers. Christmas … Read More...
Etsy Handmade Business Feature – MyBooklandia
It’s a clock made from a book. Some could argue this is sacrilegious but I am going to presume these books would have made it to landfill if no one had rescued them. Yes, they have been brutally attacked with … Read More...
Instant Pot Easy Pumpkin Butter
It’s the time of year when pumpkins are flowing and everyone is ordering pumpkin spice lattes are Starbucks. Me, I am over here eating my way through a pot of Pumpkin butter cooked up in my Instant pot. Obviously, … Read More...
Project: Fall Tag with Embossed Accents
Make your own metallic embellishments by stamping onto layers heated embossing powder. You can find directions for making this lovely fall leaves tag by Laurence over on the WOW! Embossing Powder blog.
-Heather
Looking for more discussions about Card making? … Read More...
Fun Printable Halloween Tags for Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts
Grab these free printable Halloween tags to use in your scrapbooks and paper crafts. They would work well in your planner or bullet journal for Halloween week too. This is a PNG file which gives you a bit of flexibility … Read More...
Tutorial: Recycled jeans pocket Advent calendar
Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how you can make an Advent calendar out of recycled jeans. More specifically, recycled jeans pockets. It’s easy to make – and there’s no sewing required! You can put it all together with fusible … Read More...
World’s largest Crochet Urchins
Singapore has taken crocheting to a new level with these giant double braided polyester chords to create a trio of urchins. These urchins glow at night and weighs 220 pounds!
It was a team effort though. 50 people worked on … Read More...
How to die cut real leaves to make your favorite word centerpiece
I was given a challenge to try die cutting unusual things and so today I want to share with you my die cut real leaves word decoration. It also uses a rather unexpected material to fill in the die cut … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Halloween spider bean bags
These spider bean bags are perfect for Halloween class party and carnival games! Their little faces are trying to be scary but they’re just too goofy to be scary. And those floppy yarn legs! I’m sharing a free pattern and … Read More...
Celebrate a Hogwarts Halloween with Marly Bird
We’ve just recently started reading the Harry Potter books with our daughter, who just turned 8. We’ve read the first two books and watched the first movie, and she was suitably impressed that I years ago knit a red and … Read More...
Pumpkin Activities for Preschoolers
It’s not too late to add some pumpkin-themed fun to your learning activities for this week and next — and beyond, we’ve still got a lot of fall to go!
These pumpkin activities for preschoolers from Planning Playtime are … Read More...
Easy Embroidered Mistletoe for all Your Holiday Projects
I know, I know, can’t we get past Halloween before we start talking winter holidays?
Almost.
I just loved this little embroidered mistletoe project from A Lively Hope and didn’t want to lose it before the holiday season happens, so … Read More...
Tutorial: Felted wool pumpkin from a thrifted sweater
Take a thrifted wool sweater and turn it into a pretty little pumpkin! Thistlewood Farms has a tutorial showing how. This is such a cute project – and it looks so easy to make! I think the hardest part might … Read More...
Recycled necktie monster plushy great for Halloween
Do you like to make unique and unexpected Halloween decorations or plushies? Well these little monsters are both! They are made with neckties! Pop on over to the link Cathy sent in to the blog Gefilte Quilt for the tutorial … Read More...
DIY Fall Leaf Light Garland For Your Mantle
This simple and easy fall leaf garden was created in just a few steps! Adding sparkle to fall decor with the LED twinkle lights. The texture adds a rustic but calming feel to the fall seasonal decor. Learn how to … Read More...