Being sentimental is, more often than not, a common, understandable emotion. But sometimes that also means you wind up with a lot of stuff you simply don’t know what to do with. Throw it away? Never!
When it comes … Read More...
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Being sentimental is, more often than not, a common, understandable emotion. But sometimes that also means you wind up with a lot of stuff you simply don’t know what to do with. Throw it away? Never!
When it comes … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Hey guys, Don’t you think these glass glitter ornaments are perfect for adding some bling to your Christmas tree? I think they are so gorgeous! Andrea from The Beautydojo created them and shared the tutorial as well!
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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...
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...
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...
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...
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...
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
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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
by Sarah White
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...
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...
by Katie Smith
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!
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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...
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...
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...
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...