This wonderful journaling page reminds me of something out of a Hogwarts
class room in Harry Potter! Using stencils and stamps Mona Leonard put together this spooky mixed media Halloween page. Find out more over on the Kat Scrapiness blog.… Read More...
Didn’t Make it to Rhinebeck? Learn about the “It” Sweater of the Season
The New York State Sheep and Wool Festival, known in knitting circles as Rhinebeck, is pretty much the fiber-related gathering of the year. It always falls around my husband’s birthday, so I’ll probably never get to go, but I love … Read More...
Build an Addition Frankenstein
Here’s a super cute free math printable you still have time to use for Halloween.
This addition Frankenstein from Simple Fun for Kids uses math facts for adding 8 to 10 has different sums on each body part, so students … Read More...
The Sweetest Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Sampler You’ll See
Now that Halloween is just about here, we can start talking about Thanksgiving crafting, right?
I came across this sweet sampler from Craftsy user Cloudsfactory and I just had to share it.
It includes tiny pilgrims, a turkey, a pumpkin … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Felt birthday crown
A big felt crown will let everyone know who the birthday boy or girl is! Cindy from Skip To My Lou shares a free pattern for making a birthday crown. The design works equally well for a boy or a … Read More...
DIY Kids Craft – Scrappy Fun Robots
These fun robots are made using scraps and bits and pieces. This kids craft project is suitable for all ages and abilities. Let the kids use their creativity and abilities to create their own little Robots. Full tutorial here.
Make It In One Day Baby Blanket
This baby blanket crochet pattern is about as easy as it gets. As long as you can chain and double crochet, you can whip up one of these easy baby blankets yourself. Feel free to change up the colors and … Read More...
Easy To Make Witch Hat Surprise Treats
These Halloween Witches hats are so easy to make because they are reconstructed from store bought items, Chocolate cones, wafers and ready made icing. Each witches hat has been stuffed with candy corn. You could stuff yours with any kinds … Read More...
10 Cute Humidifiers Perfect For Gifts
As the winter months roll in, many of us find ourselves turning up the heat in our homes and offices to stay warm and cozy. But while that may feel great, it can also have some unwanted side effects, such … Read More...
Project: Holiday Leaf Card
I love the combination of elegant gold embossing with the loose look of water color on this lovely card by Debby. I also love she used a leaf stamp but turned it into Christmas with the color selections and sentiment. … Read More...
Tutorial: Giant fabric apple head
Yukiko from What’s Next? created this giant fleece apple head and you won’t believe what she built it around. A plastic pumpkin from the discount store! This is so awesome – AND she’s got a tutorial showing how she made … Read More...
DIY Paper Pumpkins for Fall And Halloween
These paper pumpkins are gorgeous and I love that they are made in non-traditional colors. You can get the complete instructions with step-by-step photos at the source below.
You need:
Template
Writing paper
Scissors
Sticks
Brown baking paper (alternative: brown … Read More...
Thanksgiving Turkey Placecard Holder
If your Thanksgiving decor needs a little MORE turkey here’s a fun Sculpey project for placecard holders… shaped like turkeys.
We had ham on our Thanksgiving one year for which I made small turkey napkin holders as tokens of … Read More...
Tutorial: Doll sleeping bag with an exposed lace zipper
I think the best thing about having a child who plays with dolls is being able to make all the cute stuff for the dolls! Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial for making a sleeping bag for an 18″ … Read More...
Product Review: 6 x 6 Fab File Paper Pad Organizer
The 6″ x 6″ Fab File organizer from Totally Tiffany is perfect for storing and organizing your 6″ x 6″ patterned paper pads. Just like all the sizes of Fab Files it’s made from sturdy clear plastic, it has … Read More...
How To make Your Own Jewelry Clasps
This wire wrapping tutorial by Beadinggem.com shows you how to make your own jewelry making clasps. This is a great way to customize your designs and to make your piece of jewelry truly handmade.
Do you sell your handmade … Read More...
Perched Harmonies Anthropologie Knockoff
The Perched Harmonies Necklace is an Anthropologie knockoff project that will cost you a fraction of the price to make at home. The tutorial for this jewelry making project is easy to follow and can be found here. This could … Read More...
Christmas Tree Skirt Pattern
Christmas is pretty much the last thing that should be on my mind, right? Except that somehow, December 25 always manages to sneak up on me. And with the inevitable gift buying/making rush, Christmas decor projects tend to take a … Read More...
Halloween Drinks For Kids
Have you decided on a last minute get together for Halloween? Is your house going to be filled with little ghouls and goblins? Check out these easy DIY Halloween Party drinks. I wouldn’t get crazy and make them all, just … Read More...
9 Simple Halloween Activities For Kids The Whole Family Will Love
Use this kid-friendly printable Halloween activity pack to plan simple activities you can do together throughout October that are fun, easy and festive. The pack includes nine different activities and games that the entire family will enjoy. You can print … Read More...