When I was little, I thought cranberry sauce only came in a can. My young life was a canned goods commercial. When I was a teenager, some new family members brought fresh cranberry sauce made with oranges to our Thanksgiving … Read More...
Free Halloween Bingo game with candy corn markers
I’m not sure how long I could last playing bingo with candy corn markers as I would tend to eat the candy corns faster than the game might progress. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY for the … Read More...
Free pattern: Cozy long sleeved sweater dress
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a free pattern for making this cozy sweater dress. I love this! It’s a variation of her Breezy Tee pattern (free) with long sleeves added on. The A-line tunic dress has elastic across the … Read More...
Handmade for handheld device | DIY
With five items most sewists will have at home, Lena, of Creative Instincts, shows on her blog how to sew up a Smartphone cover in ten minutes. Both fast and easy, her secret is to start out with small strips … Read More...
Lasagna Rosa
I’m in total agreement with Garfield the cat, that you can never have too much lasagna. Finally a lasagna to please everyone. This is meatless and no vegetables. For me it is all about the cheese, sauce, and noodles with … Read More...
Celebrate with “Hallowine” Sangria
Whether you’re having friends over or just want to unwind after taking the kids Trick or Treating, this festive “Hallowine” sangria is the perfect cocktail choice. Visit My Recipe Magic for the complete recipe, which makes 12 servings.
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3 Copywriting Mistakes That Are Losing You Sales
As an indie business owner, what do you know about copywriting? I admittedly do not know as much as I probably should.
Over on the Creative Live blog, Lisa Jacobs reveals the surprising copywriting mistakes that cause makers to lose … Read More...
5 Last Minute Halloween Costumes
Halloween is tomorrow! Can you believe it is here already? Well it is, and if you do not already have a costume picked out, then maybe one of these would work for you? I think all of these are great … Read More...
Autumn Turkey Soup
I’m still having a hard time believing that Halloween is tomorrow and then November begins. I really don’t remember time flying by this fast when I was young. I do love Thanksgiving and Christmas, because of all the food and … Read More...
8 Christmas Holiday Cards To Make At Home
Start Your Holiday Crafting Early with These 8 Inspiring Handmade Card Ideas
Are you ready to embark on a festive journey of creativity? The holiday season is fast approaching, and what better way to kick-start the festive spirit than by … Read More...
$10 Pot Rack DIY
Finding a good storage spot in your home to fit all of those pots and pans can be a bit of challenge for some. They are big and bulky, and not so storage-friendly. Pot racks are a great solution for … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric flatware basket
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can make this fabric flatware basket. The basket is a pretty way to put flatware out on a party or buffet table, perfect for … Read More...
Make Your Own Lego Ornaments With These Free Instruction Booklets
Let the kids loose this Holiday season with these festive Christmas Lego Decorations. The printable Lego building guide is available for free. Each guide comes with complete instructions just like a normal Lego Manual. These Lego Christmas Ornaments would be … Read More...
Free Patterns – Christmas Tree Skirts
I have never been a Christmas crochet skirt person. Not the kind you wear or the kind you pop on or under your Christmas tree. However, after coming across all these amazing free patterns I think I might change my … Read More...
Top Ten Essential Oils for Soapmaking
This is one of the most popular questions when it comes to soap making and beauty recipes. Some scents are better than others to work with, some hold their scents better in production and of course some are just more … Read More...
Fun Projects to Knit for Fall
I already have a list of too many things I want to knit before it gets much colder (not to mention some knit toys for my daughter for Christmas; I’ll share the inspiration behind that on Monday), but there are … Read More...
Project and Technique: Digital Stamped Shirt
Do you have an awesome digital stamp that you’d like to wear on a shirt instead of just making cards with it? Well, you can with this tutorial from Lilibet, she’ll show you how to use transfer paper to … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy-to-sew knit pants for baby
Knit baby pants are easy sew and comfortable for baby to wear. Not to mention, easy for quick diaper changes as there are no buttons or zippers to fiddle with. Sara from Made By Sara shares a tutorial at Patchwork … Read More...
Blog Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! What is that? It is a weekly feature I started here at Indie Crafts that will goes up every Friday!
Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork and pom pom tea towels
You can use your fabric scraps and some pom pom trim to make pretty patchwork tea towels for your kitchen. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how to do it. With the pom pom trim, they’re probably … Read More...