If you’ve been on the Internet at all in the past couple of weeks, you’ve probably seen patterns for the messy bun hat, which is basically a hat where you don’t do all the shaping or close up the top … Read More...
Review and Giveaway: Stampin’ Up Paper Pumpkin Kit for December
If you’re looking for paper crafting inspiration Paper Pumpkin is here to inspire you and bring creativity to your door each and every month. Paper Pumpkin is a subscription kit brought to you by the folks at Stampin’ Up. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy scrap fabric wreath ornaments
I think these scrap fabric wreaths would be a fun project to make with kids, even a large group of kids like a scout troop or even a school class! Bonnie from Fishstick Designs shares a tutorial at I Heart … Read More...
Tutorial | Washi Tape Christmas Trees
With some green cardstock, washi tapes, and a few other supplies (including chocolate kisses!), your kids can whip up these adorable Christmas tress, to use as gift toppers, table decor or tree ornaments.
Simply leave out the chocolate kiss … Read More...
Cup of Cheer Printable | Hot Chocolate Gift Idea
Looking to come up with a few quick treats for neighbors or workmates? This Cup of Cheer Printable is a great addition to gifting things such as hot chocolate or gift cards to a favorite coffee shop.
Pull together a … Read More...
Freebie | Graphic Monochrome Wrapping Paper
Love the minimalist look? Then these free printable black & white wrapping papers are for you! If you print on sturdy paper, they can be used for scrapbooking too.
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Tutorial: Uncut Diamonds quilt blocks
Controlled chaos, or maybe informed improv, is the look these Uncut Diamond blocks lend to this quilt top. Created by Emily of Em’s Scrapbag, she likes this block because it uses up her fabric scraps. Lucky for us, and … Read More...
Original Polymer Clay Ornaments
I taught a lot of kid’s clay classes this fall! Towards the end we made ornaments and while I demonstrated ornament designs from my regular line – snowmen and penguins mostly – the kids had their own idea. There were … Read More...
Tip: Quick Packaging Idea
Still wrapping gifts and need some quick inspiration? Try using metallic rub-ons to add some quick and easy shimmer and shine to gift tags, packages and envelopes. Find out more over on the Stampington blog.
-Heather
Sewing Pattern: Infinity scarves from old t-shirts
Lisa from Cucicucicoo shows how you can sew a soft knit infinity scarf out of old t-shirts. She shows two variations – a two-tone infinity scarf made from two t-shirts (one color for the outside and another for the lining), … Read More...
Santa Appetizers
Check out this cute idea for Santa appetizers from Martha… a great last-minute idea.
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Winter Clothes Color Matching Penguins
If you have a little one who is learning their colors, this set of penguin printables with color matching clothes is a super cute way to help them learn.
Get the free downloads from Tot Schooling, which include 12 penguins … Read More...
Potato Chip Blondie Christmas Tree
Credit for this brilliant find goes to Amanda. A chocolate covered potato chip blondie Christmas tree. Learn how to make it HERE at Crustabakes.
Video tutorial: Sock monkey softie
Sock monkeys have been around a long time, but they continue to be a favorite. They’re just so lovable with their long limbs and goofy happy faces. If you’ve been wanting to make a sock monkey, Domenica from Easy Sewing … Read More...
Does Your Elf Need Some New Accessories?
This is rather last-minute, but if you have an Elf on the Shelf and you want to end the holiday season with a bang, perhaps a change of wardrobe is in order.
Studio Knits has a great collection of Elf … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Shell Toddler Pullover
This stylish pullover pattern for toddlers has been designed with a roll neck and some super big buttons to hold everything together in place. It’s more than adorable it’s super cute! The best thing is this pattern is free!
10 Minute Melt and Pour Donut Soap
It’s never too late to learn new tricks and this new trick is using a Donut shaped Silicone mold to create your own sprinkly sprinkle shaped soaps. You can scent these soaps with strawberry or vanilla for a fun and … Read More...
Tutorial: Arm band phone pouch
After the holiday meals – and extra pounds – it’ll be time for all of us to start thinking about getting in shape again. Jennifer Mathis from Ellison Lane shares a tutorial at Make Something showing how you can sew … Read More...
Freebie: Sock Box
It used to be socks weren’t the best gift to get but now there are so many fun patterned socks they make terrific gifts! If you’re giving a pair of socks put them in this cute window box that shows … Read More...
Tutorial: 15 minute Santa scarf
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows show you can sew a fleece Santa scarf. It’s made of red fleece like the classic Santa suit, and has a big ol’ buckle right in the middle. Cute, right!! And it also happens … Read More...