This time of the year is a great opportunity to whip out your cooking skills and make some homemade candy. If you don’t want to keep much of it in your home, it’s a great opportunity to give it out … Read More...
How To Make Giant Tire Ornaments for Outdoor Decor
Finding outdoor décor for the holidays can sometimes be a hard task. Most outdoor décor items are somewhat expensive, and it can also be a little difficult to find things on a large enough scale to balance with the outdoor … Read More...
How to make a straw Christmas ornament
Have you noticed all the new pretty paper straws available these days? They are the perfect party accessory. If you have a few left over they are easily transformed into a craft material. Pop on over to the blog Make … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girls sequin skirt
Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can whip up a little girl’s fancy sequin skirt. The skirt has plenty of holiday sparkle but you can dress it up or down to suit the occasion. It’s a simple elastic … Read More...
Christmas Tie-Dye Cakes
This cake looks normal on the outside. What a colorful surprise for your guests, when you cut into this tie-dye cake. This could be a fun cake to make with the kids. Let them go crazy piping in the squiggly … Read More...
Ladies Its Okay To Shave Your Face
The internet has the ability to make anything cool or trendy or okay. Now we bring you woman shaving. I am sure this is not as NEW as we think. I believe there has probably been quite a few ladies,even … Read More...
Amazing DIY Heat Sensitve Slime
This is another DIY Kid’s dough recipe but this one is super cool! Add heat activated pigment
to take your DIY Dough to the next level.
The full instructions and recipe can be found here at LeftBrainCraftBrain
Looking for more … Read More...
Project: Cat and Dog Shaker Gift Tags
The Just a Pigment of My Imagination blog will show you how to die cut and assemble these adorable shaker gift tags, add some cute pet stamps to finish them off. Click here for directions.
-Heather
Giveaway: A Year’s Worth of Projects from Debbie Bliss
Lennette is the winner.
I’m not quite ready to admit that a new year is almost upon us, but my brain has already started making plans for the clean slate that is 2016.
Of course, those plans include a lot … Read More...
Turning Paper Quilled Christmas Wreaths Into Earrings
Paper quilling has been around for quite some time, but thanks to the versatility of options you have when creating these tiny works of art, crafters everywhere have brought the trend to the surface once again. This tutorial shows you … Read More...
Tutorial: Recycled denim monogrammed gift tags
Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how you can make these gift tags out of recycled denim. This is a great way to use up some of you smaller denim scraps left over from other recycled jeans projects. They also … Read More...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop … Read More...
Got Photos? | Try These 10 Handmade Christmas Photo Gifts
Looking for a new way to gift all those photos? As scrapbookers we certainly don’t lack for photos, but sometimes we want to make a change from gifting albums or brag books. Take a look at these 10 ideas collected … Read More...
Polymer Clay Poinsettias
Jessa of Sparkle Living has a pretty good reason to deck her hall in polymer clay poinsettias rather than the real deal: she has a dog who eats things. Since poinsettias are not so good for your pet she decided … Read More...
Tutorial: Meowy Christmas stocking
Oh, I am loving this Meowy Christmas stocking! Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial for making it, plus a free image for the cute Meowy Christmas graphic. You can import the graphic into cutting machine software to cut it … Read More...
Crostini Three Ways
Here is a great appetizer for your holiday parties or even New Year’s Eve party. These actually look good for a small lunch or afternoon snack. Something a little healthier to enjoy during the football games. A great dinner for … Read More...
Stroop Waffel House Mug Toppers
What a great idea to cure those winter blues and add an extra delight to your coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Plus, the chimney actually works as the steam escapes from your hot beverage. You can have fun making these … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric tic-tac-toe game
Tic tac toe, three in a row! Karin from Leigh Laurel Studios shows how you can make a fabric tic-tac-toe game. The game board is made from fabric, as are the X’s and O’s. There’s a drawstring bag to store … Read More...
Apricot Orange Protein Balls
Need some extra energy for the last minute shopping or late night wrapping. Grab some of these protein balls to get you through the final days and hours. These would be great for a snack for your outdoor activities. They … Read More...
10 Unique Art Show Displays to Inspire
Do you have any art/craft shows coming up?
Carmen Whitehead is a fellow indie artist and does a lot of local shows around her home so I imagine she’s learned a thing or two about setting up booth displays. While … Read More...