I came across this adorable hat pattern from Yarnspirations a while ago and I think it’s the perfect thing to knit for someone who loves knitting.
The K1, P1 Toque is a pretty simple beanie with a few stripes thrown … Read More...
DIY Christmas Hair Styles For Short Hair
You didn’t think I would forget our Short hair ladies did you? Here are 3 short but beautiful DIY holiday styles you can do this Christmas.
10 Simple Science Activity Sheets
My kids love Science, in fact for Christmas last year I converted a garden potting table into a outdoor science table. They have had so much fun with it all year round and it has grown with them. I love … Read More...
Technique: Holiday Cards with a Faux Wood Background
Add a rustic feel to your holiday cards this year with this colorful faux wood grain background technique. Stamp garlands, trees or Nortic border designs over top for a trendy Christmas card. The Paper Artsy blog has directions for this … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY jean jacket hoodie
Melissa from Trevor Loves Mommy shows how you can refashion a plain jean jacket into a jean jacket hoodie. You’ll need a plain jean jacket and a heavy sweatshirt hoodie, both of which are easily found at a thrift store. … Read More...
21 Christmas Printable Coloring Pages
Are you looking for some Christmas or Holiday themed coloring pages? Well then, look no further! Kim from Everything Etsy rounded up 21 different FREE Christmas Printable Coloring Pages. Some are more simple, and some of them are more complicated … Read More...
19 Clever Ways To Use Leftover Wrapping Paper (also in French!)
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After your gift wrapping frenzy, what do you do with all the gift wrap paper that’s left over. especially those bits to small to keep for next year? Buzzfeed did all the research for you and found these 19 ways
Tutorial: How to measure to make curtains
The only thing I find difficult with making curtains is getting the measurements. The sewing part is easy, it’s figuring out how big to cut the fabric that stresses me out. Julie from Yulki’s Home Decor has a great tutorial … Read More...
Freebie: Santa Clause Coloring Page
Dover Publications has this sweet Santa Claus coloring page to download for free. Keep your kids busy while your getting some presents wrapped or if you’re an adult like me who loves to color take a few moments to yourself … Read More...
Brownie Christmas Trees
How cute are these brownies?! An easy treat that you can make with your family and enjoy or bring to a party. You can make the brownies from scratch or buy a box of brownie mix. We always have an … Read More...
Tutorial: Shabby chic cone Christmas trees
Burlap, batting, and twine don’t sound very Christmas-y, but they’re what you need to make this trio of shabby chic cone Christmas trees. Continue the sewing supply and shabby chic theme by embellishing them with buttons and lace and pearls. … Read More...
Chocolate Chip Brittle
Thank you for another way to enjoy the chocolate chip cookie. What a great play on the peanut brittle. This is much easier than the actual cookie and if you break up some of the pieces small enough, you can … Read More...
20 ways to repurpose baby cribs
Wow! This is a great list of amazing ways to repurpose baby cribs– a piece of furniture that you only use for a few years. They are a great item to donate and hand down to other family members … Read More...
Star of David Cupcake
In continuation of the Hanukkah celebration, here is a cupcake with a Star of David created out of fondant. Very easy to make and will be loved at the Hanukkah celebration by all. Abeer at CakeWhiz shows you different ways … Read More...
Tutorial: Notepad folder with credit card pockets
This notepad folder is just the thing to tuck into your purse, so you’ll always have a notepad and pen handy when you need it. There are also pockets to hold credit cards, gift cards, or business cards. The folder … Read More...
Hey Adult Color-ers: Get these Christmas Tree Cones to Color!
Here’s another great download for us adults who love coloring (of course, kids are welcome to join in as well)- Colorable Paper Christmas Trees!
This beautifully decorated Christmas Tree Cone Set, designed by Hattifant, comes with three trees in three … Read More...
Make Your Own Snow Globe With This Perfect Tutorial
Snow globes are a classic sign of the Christmas season. Some are big, some are small, and some even play music. The one thing they have in common is the pure magic they hold. See just how you can make … Read More...
Winner-A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised)
Congrats go out to Brenda B. of Montrose CO as she is the winner of A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America’s Domestic Architecture.
Sewing Tutorial: Easy knot bow headbands for baby and toddler
Shelly from Coral & Co. shows how you can make easy knot bow headbands for baby and toddler. They’re made from knit fabric so they’ll stretch to fit and stay snug on the head. They’re super fast to make – … Read More...
Easy Homemade Cinnamon Ornaments
Here is another ornament that you and the kids can make for your tree or gifts for other people. I still have the two cinnamon ornaments that my daughter made in preschool and elementary school. Great project for a holiday … Read More...