Vicky Papaioannou designed this amazing witch card with new products from Tim Holtz. She used Distress Oxide inks
for the background and dies for the main images. She’ll show you how to put it all together over on the Clips … Read More...
Halloween Boo Basket and Printables
Make a Halloween Boo Basket with these free printables, and share Halloween treats with your neighbors or teacher. Or just use the adorable printable BOO tags for a garland or a decorative element on a Halloween scrapbook page.
Source: Halloween … Read More...
Tutorial: Rag rug tote with leather handles
I bet you wouldn’t look at this bag and think, “Oh, I could make that.” But you can, and it’s actually a quick and easy project. Delia from Delia Creates has a tutorial showing how. The secret is to start … Read More...
How to Make a Desk Magazine Holder from a Cereal Box
Stationery storage doesn’t need to be boring and/or expensive. You can make these marbled magazine holders from cereal boxes in minutes! You’ll also need contact paper of your choice, a ruler, pencil, and a craft knife. Use for magazines or … Read More...
How to make a bean bag chair
This bean bag chair is the perfect spot for a child to nestle in with a good book or kick back to play some video games. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make one! The … Read More...
Glow In The Dark Polymer Clay is Fun
The hands down favourite polymer clay colour in my shop, in the under 12 group, is glow in the dark(GID) clay. The kids will happily make glow in the dark everything. This Halloween project, from Sculpey, has all of … Read More...
Cursive Practice with a Fall Twist
I’m happy that my daughter goes to a school where cursive is still taught, but if you homeschool or don’t have it taught at the school your kids go to, you might be the one who needs to teach them.… Read More...
Make a Pom-Pom Wreath, Plus Tons of Ways to Make Them
A few years ago I made a pom-pom wreath for my front closet door. I love it, but it is nowhere near as lush as this wreath from Crafts ‘n Coffee.
She used varieties of white, off-white and cream colored … Read More...
Tutorial: Shibori indigo dyed quilt
Vicky from Vicky Myers shows how she created this beautiful shibori indigo dyed quilt. A thrifted duvet cover was the jumping off point, and the source of the blue fabric for sashing and backing. The squares are made from white … Read More...
Cross Stitch a Boo — With Thread or Without
I came across this cute Boo cross stitch project from Storypiece and it took me a minute to realize it wasn’t really cross stitched!
She used black fabric and a metallic paint pen to get the effect, but you could … Read More...
Candy corn stacked shadow box Halloween decoration
Candy corns are one of my all time favorite decorating themes for Halloween. Do you remember last year’s Candy corn pedestal lights? This year I decided to make stacked shadow boxes painted in each of the colors of a … Read More...
Amazing Christmas Advent Calendars
We have put together our top ten Christmas Advent calendars for this year. These calendars are for a mixed age range and the perfect non food alternative for kids.
The little trinkets and toys are more interactive than a small … Read More...
Cranberry Macadamia Choc Chip Cookies
What you will need:
- 250g butter, softened 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 3 1/2 cups self-raising flour
- 1/2 cup Chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
Preheat oven to … Read More...
Reversible Halloween / Christmas Door Hanger
Oh my goodness I love this idea. If you have limited storage then this decoration is perfect! All you have do is take the Halloween Decoration and flip it over in November and you have yourself a Christmas decoration. You … Read More...
Inspiration: Addams Family Cards
Growing up I loved the Addams Family (and still do)! And these Addams Family inspired stamps from Kindred Stamps make my creepy, kooky heart happy! Marcia Caradinta made a bunch of awesome cards with this stamp set and you can … Read More...
Get Your Stickers Organized!
Do you have a HUGE collection of stickers that is totally out of hand? This post from Maria Gavin shows you how she keeps her stickers organized. She’s an elementary school teacher with lost of stickers, so she feels your … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: 10 minute Trick or Treat tote
See how you can make a Trick or Treat tote bag in just 10 minutes! Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a tutorial showing how. Reflective tape is a smart choice for the handles. And, you can easily personalize it … Read More...
DIY Halloween Cauldron and Jack O Lantern Bath Bombs
This tutorial or DIY recipe shows you how to make your own Halloween Bath Bomb of Bath Fizzy. The thing thats makes these so much fun for Halloween is that you can use a witches cauldron or a Jack o … Read More...
Download: Day of the Dead Coloring Page
This wonderful Day of the Dead stained glass style coloring page would look amazing printed on vellum and colored with markers to give it a real stained glass feel. It’s FREE to download from Dover Publication and you can get … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Girls circle top
This circle top is a fun style for girls to wear. It’d be perfect for school wear – trendy and cute but also still comfortable for playground time. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern … Read More...