This tutorial is for a quick, 10 minute Christmas table centrepiece. This idea is festive and so easy to make. You will need some old jars and tins to complete this DIY look. Learn how to make it here.

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This tutorial is for a quick, 10 minute Christmas table centrepiece. This idea is festive and so easy to make. You will need some old jars and tins to complete this DIY look. Learn how to make it here.

What a great gift for Dad. This tutorial or recipe is for a gift in a jar that uses stout beer to flavor the brownie.
A stout beer brownie mix nicely layered in a mason jar and presented with a … Read More...
This Christmas tree scissor holder is adorable and a fun little handmade gift for any crafter. It is perfect for anyone who does needlework too. The tutorial is easy to follow and can be found here.
Don’t give your hand-picked present to loved ones in boring store-bought paper bags. Instead, create these amazing personalized gift bags. The bags are so easy to make that you could literally sew up 100’s of these in one day. Use … Read More...
These wooden ornaments are so sweet! Nichol will show you how to stamp and color with colored pencils on wooden discs to make some adorable ornaments for your tree this year. Click here for her video tutorial.
-Heather
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by Sarah White
I was tempted to call this one a tin soldier — or a wool soldier! — but even if you just call it a toy soldier it’s super adorable and easy to knit.
JustJen made this sweet little guy as … Read More...
It doesn’t get much easier than this to make a Christmas Wreath! Use the tutorial to learn how to make one of your own with the Cricut machine, or simply download the free design. Once printed and cut out, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can sew a pillow backpack that can help a homeless person carry their belongings and have a soft place to rest their head. Rather than just a sew-it-quick-and-cheap project, she designed this … Read More...
Use these minimalist printable script and image gift tags to jazz up your Christmas gifts, or add some flair to a scrapbook page or Christmas card. You’ll get eight tags to a sheet on the printable PDF. Use sturdy card … Read More...
Giving a bottle of something special this holiday season? Dress it up with a fun bottle tag. Using stamps and dies from Your Next Stamp Ashley Abelson designed this fun hanger to go over the neck of a bottle, click … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Keep your travel bags organized with these drawstring bags! Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can sew a lined drawstring bag in several handy sizes for organizing, and she includes free Cricut cut files to label the fronts … Read More...
by Sarah White
‘Tis the season when Christmas and winter themed learning materials dominate, because they seem to make those last days of learning before winter break a little more fun.
If you need a math project for the last days of school, … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love everything about these metallic cross-stitched snowflakes from Stitched Modern.
They’re worked on perforated, metallic paper with metallic embroidery floss, and the combination is sparkly and pretty and, yes, modern.
These would be lovely on a tree, used as … Read More...
Christmas decorations that can also display a pretty card or photo are a great choice for crafting projects. And a super-fun way to customize blank wood objects is with a coat of paint and pretty colored sequins and beads from … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can sew a pom pom fleece beanie hat, easy peasy! The fleece hat is warm, and the pom pom at the top is just plain cute. Her tutorial includes … Read More...
You know how much I love clever ideas using the humble tp tube. Well, thanks to Vesna for sending in the link to her blog where she features a fun tutorial on how to make painted tp tube Christmas ornaments… Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s a super quick project that’s perfect for any other knitters or yarn crafters on your list.
Red Heart has a free pattern for a knit basket of yarn ornament that is quick and easy to make.
It’s a good … Read More...
Just like the paper chain garlands, you made as a kid for Christmas, but this time it’s crocheted. This Crochet pattern has a retro or vintage vibe to it. The best thing is this paper garland will last for years … Read More...
Learn how to make this salt dough Christmas garland, combined with wooden beads, to create a bright and rustic decoration for your holiday home. A great way to create a Farmhouse style Christmas theme for your living room or … Read More...
Love this weaved Wall art. The perfect statement pieces for your home.
Each weave is unique, no two are the same. The above image is representative of what you will receive on your custom order not the actual item.
$40 … Read More...