If you are looking for a timely way to get kids excited about working on number recognition and counting, make this simple reindeer game. Gather together a clothespin for each player, a chenille stem for each clothespin, and two google … Read More...
7 Dipslay Ideas For Escort Cards
Having a space specifically set aside for the organization of your seating arrangement is very crucial in making sure there will be no confusion during or before the wedding day. Having a seating arrangement of some sort is the … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage fabric key fob
Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life shows how you can make a vintage fabric key fob. The vintage fabric gives it a uniqueness and a charm that only a vintage fabric can give. It’s backed with a sturdy webbing … Read More...
Freebie| 25 Christmas Card Fonts
You’re working on getting your Christmas cards out this week right? (I know I need to). If you’re designing digital cards yourself, this great list of fomts from A Subtle Revelry will come in very handy. I love that … Read More...
Embroidered Dresden Plate
I found this beautifully embroidered Dresden Plate at La Fee Pirouette. It was one of their kits and block of the month (BOM) offerings for 2014. Though we may be too late to participate in the shop’s BOM, this reminds … Read More...
December DIY Challenge on Adventures in Making
Need a creative boost? Join Rachel and Alison from Adventures In Making for their new DIY Craft Challenge!
Each month they will choose a theme, and you get to run with it, then share what you make. You can stick … Read More...
Free pattern: Fleece leggings
These fleece leggings are cozy like pajama pants, but with a slimmer fit you can wear them out of the house. Kathleen from Grosgrain shares a free pattern for making some. Her free pattern comes one size, my guess is … Read More...
Freebie| Build an Ice Cream Snowman From A Jar
How sweet is this ice-cream snowman? He would be the perfect treat for a Holiday party of kid’s activity this winter season. Or even a neat neighbor gift this Christmas too. Along with the free printable mason jar tag, Jessica … Read More...
Tutorial | Glitter Christmas Cut-Out Card
Follow along with Melissa of The Sweet Escape as she explains how she used her Cricut machine to make this glittery handmade Christmas card. After designing the card on her computer she imported the image into the Cricut and … Read More...
Tutorial | Christmas Tree Chalkboard Gift Tags
If you’re into a more neutral palette this year, these chalkboard and craft tags will work perfectly for your gift giving. I really like how the green embroidery thread reminds me of evergreen needles too! You’ll need kraft cardstock, chalkboard … Read More...
Tutorial: Maze quilt top
Remona of The Stitching Scientist delighted in making this quilt sporting a colorful maze. So much so, she’s keeping it for herself. Made from a charm pack set against white, this top is not only a good design choice for … Read More...
5 ways to find time to quilt series
This is a huge thing for many of us, finding time to quilt. For me, I find that if I keep my sewing machine out on my dining room table and ironing board nearby, I sew more. Many others take … Read More...
Detroit Needs a Yarn Store
Detroit has a lot of problems, but one that didn’t occur to me until I read a story in the Detroit News is that the city lacks a yarn store. City Knits closed in 2012, and the only options … Read More...
Tutorial: Tee- Shirt quilt
We all keep t-shirts because they are connected to activities we want to remember. But what happens when they get ragged or too small? They take up room. You can reclaim your drawer space and still keep those memories alive by making a t-shirt … Read More...
Tutorial: Doll’s Santa outfit from 2 dollar store stockings
Joy from xoxo Grandma shows how you can make a Little Miss Santa outfit for an 18″ doll – out of two faux fur stockings from the dollar store. Doll clothes are expensive to buy, but for the cost of … Read More...
Coconut Milk Recipes and Dairy-free recipes
This website has a couple of listings using coconut milk and one that is dairy-free. It is the same site, but I’m listing the ones pertaining particular to dairy-free items. They have compiled several recipes from the web that you … Read More...
Tutorial: Travel Jewelry Case
Caroline from Sew Can She shares a tutorial showing how you can make a travel jewelry case. The case folds up like a wallet. On the inside, there are two zipper pockets, a ring tie, and an earring panel – … Read More...
Dairy-free Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Just before Thanksgiving, I posted a site that had several gluten-free recipes
. One of the Facebook readers requested more dairy-free recipes. So today, will be filled with dairy-free recipes and desserts. In New England, we have a lot of … Read More...
Tutorial: Poinsettia hair clip
How beautiful is this poinsettia hair clip! It would be a striking finishing touch for a fancy Christmas dress, or maybe a fun accent to wear with a more casual Christmas outfit. Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. . shares … Read More...
Ideas For Displaying Your Christmas Cards
How often do you get Christmas cards and just simply not know what to do with them? I know I have that problem. They start to come in, and the stack starts to grow and soon enough, the Holiday season … Read More...