I have come across these melted perler bead projects
before and I am always planning on making them, but never quite get around to it. However one of the things that worries me is the melted plastic. So I am … Read More...
Etsy Product Feature – Bicycle Kit
This bicycle hand embroidery pattern comes to you ready to stitch. The vintage-inspired bike design is printed on a piece of perfectly rustic linen, and the kit contains everything you’ll need!
Sheep Pot Holder
Love some cute, although not quite anatomically correct, sheep? This potholder is perfect for year round use in your kitchen or as a gift for your favorite fiber enthusiast. This design works up quick, with a lot of room to … Read More...
DIY Mineral Blush
Have you ever considered making your own Blush? 1000’s of woman are starting to take hold of this trend and making sure that they know exactly what goes on their faces. You will need a few supplies to get you … Read More...
Project: Ornament Shaped Gift Tags
Turn circle shapes from dies or punches into adorable ornament shaped tags. These tags from Lisa Lara are so cute with fun little stamped elves! Find directions over on the SugarPea Designs blog.
-Heather
Tutorial: Nap in a Bag blanket and pillow set
This Nap in a Bag set would make a perfect gift for young children! Sew4Home shows how you can make all the pieces, including a fleece blanket with a bound edge, a small contoured pillow, and a bag to store … Read More...
Tutorial: Merry Holiday Coasters
Sandy Fitzpatrick of Hissyfitz Designs shares a tutorial at We All Sew that takes you through the steps for making these festive and functional coasters. The maker fuses the applique motifs onto a fabric ground then machine stitches to secure. … Read More...
Project: Matching set of Christmas Card, Tags and Envelope
Using the same stamp set Nicole Spohr designed the cutest coordinating card, envelope and gift tags. She’s got a video tutorial for making this cute collection over on her blog. Click here to watch.
-Heather
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Free pattern: Zero pillow pal
Here’s a project you can make for a Nightmare Before Christmas
fan. Chelsea from Do It Your Freaking Self shares a free pattern for making a Zero pillow pal. If you don’t remember, Zero is the little white dog from … Read More...
Free pattern: “No Hang” Christmas stocking that stands up on its own
You don’t need a fireplace – or even any hooks – to hang this Christmas stocking. It’s made to stand up on its own so you can display it on any flat surface. Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a … Read More...
Learn About Parts of Speech with Scrabble
This is such a fun idea for kids who can spell and are learning about the parts of speech (or already know them).
Instead of playing Scrabble in the regular way, where players can make any word they have the … Read More...
Healthy No Bake Sugar Cookie Bars
Sugar cookies are like chips. I can’t stop at one. Which is bad, since I am the only one that likes them. Arman at The Big Man’s World shares these no bake sugar cookie bars that are gluten-free, paleo, and … Read More...
Scrap fabric dolls perfect for Christmas decorations
Small scraps of fabric can be fun to play with and mix together to make colorful little dolls like these. At first I thought they were made with a clothes pin base but they are actually made with an optional … Read More...
Tutorial: Nordic star Christmas pillow
Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can sew this Nordic star Christmas pillow. The pillow cover is made from red and white fleece and has a simple envelope closure on the back. The Nordic star applique … Read More...
Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe
Fudge has always a staple around the holidays. It can be found on the dessert table and one of the popular homemade gifts to give to family and friends. It is easy to make and now you can actually … Read More...
Knit Little Santa Sacks for an Advent Calendar
Bekki at the Dartmoor Yarn Company has started an advent calendar of knitting projects for little “Santa sacks.” These little projects can hold a tiny treat, as you might have in your advent calendar — knit the whole bunch and … Read More...
Smoked Prosciutto Wrapped Apple Bites
Here is an easy appetizer to serve your holiday guests. This would work well for your cocktail party, holiday brunch, or your family waiting on Christmas dinner. Janette at Culinary Ginger shares how to make this appetizer. This can even … Read More...
DIY Marbled Clay Bowls
This DIY clay bowls have been decorated with a marbled finish and solid color inside. They look amazing and would make a perfect handmade gift for Children or teenagers to make. Finish off the bowl with a few coats of … Read More...
Embroidered Phone Case
This is a great little project for anyone who is starting out with Embroidery. You can create a phone pouch or glasses pouch using the same tutorial. Embroidered Mobile Phone Case.
25 Christmas Party Games
These Christmas games work for any ages and are guaranteed to make your next Christmas party a huge hit! Lots of different games to choose from so find one that works well with your family. Christmas games.
Christmas games … Read More...