After the holidays, it’s all about the leftovers. Well at least in our household. Sometimes you have to be creative, because they are tired of eating the holiday dinner over and over. Like groundhog day for food. These potato skins … Read More...
Candy Cane Steamer
As the weather starts to turn for the worst, it is time to enjoy a warm glass of milk before bed. You can add some candy cane simple syrup for a special treat before bed or maybe to enjoy in … Read More...
20+ Awesome New Year’s Eve Party Games
Keep guests of all ages entertained at your New Year’s Eve bash with this roundup of fun party games. The list includes printable games, activity games, group games, games for kids, and a few bonuses miscellaneous party activities. Visit Play. … Read More...
The Pros and Cons of having an Etsy Shop
Opening up an Etsy shop can be a difficult decision, but is it all worth it? I think it can be. So does Carmen from Carmen Whitehead Designs. This is her take on the pros and cons of having an … Read More...
Free Pattern – Market Bag
You have to love a Market day where you stroll around the stalls whilst collecting (hopefully) farm fresh produce. I can even feel the sun on my face as I imagine the bustle of the stalls and walkways. Here is … Read More...
Did Santa Bring You Soap ? – You Might Want To Trash It
This article by HealthyWoman.org shares four of the main toxic ingredients that could be doing your skin more harm than good. These ingredients are often found in store bought soap and can even be on products labelled natural and organic … Read More...
Project: Sewn Paper Hearts
There are lots of die cuts that have dashes and holes around the edges, they give a nice faux stitched look to your paper projects or you can actually pick up a needle and thread and sew them together. Just … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux leather and fabric key fob
Deby from So Sew Easy shows how you can make a faux leather and fabric key fob. For the faux leather, she uses Kraft Tex which is a fabric-like paper that she treated to look like leather. If you don’t have … Read More...
Project: Hippo Birdie Card
Kendra from Kendra’s Card Company has a step by step coloring tutorial for making this cute Hippo Birdie thank you card, perfect for saying thanks for the birthday gift. She uses Copic Markers and has even got a great tip … Read More...
Gluten-Free Ham and Cheese Pockets
Did you have ham for your Christmas dinner. You could make your own ham and cheese hot pockets with the leftovers. This one is gluten free, but if you you look down below this article there is homemade hot pocket … Read More...
Making Dragons
One of my favourite projects this year was making little dragon ornaments – like these – but it took me a while to settle on a way to figure out how I would do the heads. Kate Bloomfield has a … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather & fabric earbuds pouch
This little pouch is the perfect place to store your earbuds when they’re not being used. Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a tutorial at Tatertots & Jello showing how you can make one. It’s made from a cute fabric print … Read More...
Kwanzaa Recipes
Happy Boxing Day and first day of Kwanzaa. Hopefully, you had a wonderful holiday with family and friends. Here are a few recipes that can be used in the Kwanzaa celebration or for everyday. Most of the recipes are items … Read More...
10 Easy New Years Decor Ideas
If you’re planning on inviting friends over for a New Year’s Eve celebration, you don’t need to spend a lot of time or money creating a festive atmosphere. Soho Sonnet has compiled a roundup of 10 easy New Year decorating … Read More...
Wooden Crate Parking Garage for Hot Wheels Cars
With the recent gift-giving season coming to an end, parents everywhere are scrambling for ideas of ways to organize and store the new toys. The ever-popular Hot Wheels cars are a classic toy for kids everywhere. Though, because of their … Read More...
Freebie: Forest Animals Coloring Pages
Whew, now the holidays are over you can take some time and relax. And what better way to relax then to grab some Colored Pencils and curl up with a coloring page. This beautiful mandala style forest bunny page is … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Bow headband
Daria from Kittenhood shares a tutorial at DaWanda showing how you can make a pretty bow headband like this one. Make it extra pretty by adding lace or other trims. You can make one from any fabric, knit or woven, … Read More...
Plastic Bottle Bracelets
Finding a unique way to make your own jewelry is always fun. This tutorial is no exception. The supplies to make it are so easy to come by, you probably already have them in your home. The question is, are … Read More...
Crap Buckets……
They’re not what you may think. If you have children in your home, or even a multi-level home, you know how difficult it can be to have the “crap” and clutter left all around. This idea for placing a bucket … Read More...
Personalized Chocolate Candy Bars
These candy bars are perfect for any holiday, special event, or party. You can use them as place cards, parting gifts, or the gift itself. You can buy different shapes for different holidays. These would be great for your New … Read More...