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.s. These posts will go up every Monday!
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25 DIY Gifts You Can Make in Under an Hour
… Read More...if you still want to make some handmade gifts, but are running short on time, here are 25 ideas of gifts you can make in less than an hour! Some of them are directly scrapbook related, while others will allow
Metallic Polymer Clays
A little before I found clay online – and watched my skills really improve when I was able to see what others were doing – a very talented artist named Mike Buesseler released videos about metallic effects and mica clays … Read More...
DIY Christmas Hanging Terrariums
Learn how to make these Christmas hanging terrariums to decorate your house using this tutorial that Andrea posted on her blog, The Beautydojo. I think these are a super cute cross between terrariums and snow globes and I love the … Read More...
Darth Vader Christmas Tree
For my Star Wars fans! Forgive me, this really isn’t an edible craft. We could make it edible though. The link is for a tree that is made with Plaster of Paris and silicone molds. How about using melting chocolate … Read More...
Free pattern: Cat butt Christmas ornament
Cats and their butts. If you’re a cat owner you understand. They’re just so proud of them, and think you want to see them! With 5 cats in my house, I see a lot of cat butts so I thought … Read More...
Grinch Candy Spoons
Karen from Sugartown Sweets has created a sweet Grinch for all to enjoy. I love the Grinch, especially at the end when he realizes there is more to the meaning of Christmas than the gifts, decorations, and food. These cute … Read More...
Free pattern: Pauline Dress, a long sleeved wrap dress
Getting dressed up in winter isn’t easy. Ever notice how hard it is to find a dress with long sleeves? Or sleeves at all? The Pauline Dress by On The Cutting Floor is perfect for getting dressed up nice in … Read More...
DIY Terrarium – Holiday Style
We’ve featured some great terrarium ideas in the past, but this one is more than perfect for this time of the year. Whether you are looking to add a little something to your current display, or just make up a … Read More...
Tat your machine – sew a cover
We all know how hard our sewing machines work for us. Jake Finch, publisher at GenQ Magazine, shows hers some love with this embroidered and quilted cover. Modern and playful, it not only looks great, it keeps the dust … Read More...
Elf on the Shelf Mini Cookies
Are you keeping up with your Elf on the Shelf? We don’t do the Elf on the Shelf, but I love see all the creative ideas. I think some adults have more fun than the kids when it comes … Read More...
Download a Free Printable Christmas Charades Game
Are you looking for frugal Christmas party entertainment that’s appropriate for guests of all ages? If so, this free printable Christmas charades game is just what you need. There are 66 printable cards included in the set, as well as … Read More...
Restricted Diet Issues?- Do We Really Need To Justify It With A Label?
Sometimes we have different food requirements for our kids for many different reasons. This fantastic idea comes from Ginna Davies.co.uk. Although this lunch box is aimed at a child with Autism, I think it would work across the board … Read More...
Free Crochet Christmas Collection
These little guys can hang out on a mantle or sit them elegantly on the Christmas Dinner table. The patterns are available free by popping over to Dendennis.nl If you make them make sure you pop back and share your … Read More...
Zola: Wedding Registry For the Modern Couple
Finding a registry that works both FOR and WITH you is not a very easy task. You want something that has products you love, yet has a little flexibility as well. Zola is a great option for couples. Not only … Read More...
Freebie: Plaid Holiday Gift Tags
Getting your Chritmas presents wrapped? Need some tags? Download a set of 8 fun and festive plaid gift tags for free over on the Happiness is Homemade blog. These are perfect for masculine gifts!
-Heather
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17 stocking stuffers for the sewist in your life
Whether you’re looking for Christmas gifts for a sewist, or you’re a sewist being asked what she wants for Christmas, here’s a list to help get you started. Stephanie from Swoodson Says has collected a list of sewing stocking stuffers … Read More...
Free pattern: Genny and Ruth quilt
Elizabeth Hartman’s first ever fabric collection for Robert Kaufman came out this Fall. Called Rhoda Ruth, after her grandmother’s name, it comes in three colorways: Petal, Nature and Nightfall. Petal is showcased in the quilt you see here in a … Read More...
Technique: Make Your Own Colored Glitter Glue
Add a touch a glitter and sparkle to your stamped holiday cards this year with your own custom colored glitter glue. Combine Gloss Accents with glitter and marker refill color, it’s perfect for card backgrounds or to accent stamped images.… Read More...
HedgeHog Shortbread Cookies
What does a hedgehog have to do with the holidays? Nothing! They are cute and it would be nice to take a small break from the holiday hoopla. Although, it could go well with a winter theme. Have you ever … Read More...