The holiday season is just around the corner and what better way to get in the spirit than by creating handmade ornaments for your Christmas tree? Not only are they a fun and festive addition to your décor, but they’re … Read More...
How to fold a fitted sheet. The easy way
After the post yesterday on how to put the covers on a duvet in under a minute (what you missed it? Here it is), I got thinking that there must be smarter people than me out there who have been … Read More...
15 Window Treatments To Make On Your Own
Finding the perfect window treatment for a certain room in your home can be overwhelming and frustrating. There are so many options, colors, styles and designs and it is sometimes difficult to picture it in your head without actually seeing … Read More...
Download Everything You Need for a Fab Thanksgiving
This adorable free printable party collection from Pizzazzerie has everything you need to plan a festive Thanksgiving celebration. There’s a banner, table tents, menu, recipe cards, party skewers, and more. Click here to view the full collection.
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Alpine Mint Hot Chocolate
Winter is making an early appearance this weekend. It has already wreaked havoc in the Midwest. I’m not ready to hear that dreaded S-word (snow)! Shhh! Hot Chocolate is one of our favorites for the long, cold winter months.
So … Read More...
Free Printable Christmas Tags
So chalkboard style is probably going to be around for another year but when you have adorable Black n White labels like these who are we to say no to the Chalkboard Craze. I love the “Merry Christmas” one and … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Baby Owl Set
This one makes me want to throw my freedom in the drawer and have another baby! Maybe not. It is super adorable though and the pattern is free from Red heart. This would be cute in Christmas colors too.
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Rainbow Soap Tutorial
This adorable rainbow soap is made using two different molds. It would make a perfect holiday gift or a Birthday Favor. You could make it with a brighter color finish if you needed/wanted something more colorful. Full tutorial here.
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TELL: Felt THANKSGIVING BANNER
Sara is a wife and mother and blogs out of California on “tell love and chocolate” and is a complete chocolate enthusiast. Sara is sharing her “felt THANKSGIVING BANNER” tutorial with us. She says she has never been one to … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt beer gift bag
A wine bag makes a nice presentation of a bottle of wine hostess gift. But not all friends enjoy wine. If your friends are more likely to enjoy a good beer, you can use a tutorial by Michelle from From … Read More...
Simple Small Worlds: Frog World
I think this simple small world caught my eye because I have at least a dozen tiny, plastic frogs here, plus the colorful gems and craft foam so I can make this up without much fuss. Creating a small world … Read More...
Tutorial: Hunger Games inspired shirt
Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shows how you can make a Hunger Games
inspired t-shirt. You’ll need a t-shirt pattern for this project. She used the Hey June Union St. Pattern, but any basic t-shirt pattern will work. Her … Read More...
Freebie: Snowman Digital Stamp
Diane’s Digital Designs has been sweet enough to share this adorable snowman digi stamp for free with our readers. Click here to visit Diane’s blog for more of her fun free digital stamps and cute project designs.
-Heather
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Tutorial: No-Leak Wet Bag
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial showing how to make a wet bag to transport wet or damp items without the moisture soaking into everything around it. If you’ve got a child in diapers or in potty training … Read More...
DIY Paper “Chinese Lantern Plant”
Use pretty rice papers to make a faux Chinese lantern plant for a stylish fall display. Kathy from Just Crafty Enough posted the tutorial for creating these lovely paper lanterns on her blog. I used to do origami, but I’ve … Read More...
Free Fonts for Christmas DIY Projects
Are you looking for some great fonts for your Christmas DIY projects? Check out this list of resources from Elegance and Enchantment. You can use these for your December Daily or other holiday memory keeping project, as well as … Read More...
Tutorial: Sculpting a Yellow Lab
I admit, I was looking for some tutorials on how to make dogs – canes, sculpture, SOMETHING – in polymer clay when I stumbled across this tutorial for a sculpted lab head. Bonus: labs are my favourite dog breed.
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Really Cute Crochet Fox Cowl
This pattern for a fox cowl from the shop of Thevelvetacorn on Etsy is amazingly beautiful. I have had the pleasure of downloading and trying this pattern out and it is not only easy to understand, but contains enough detailed instructions for a crochet … Read More...
Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes
I love purple potatoes! I’ve never seen purple sweet potatoes. This side could be a hit or miss, because some people just can’t get past the beautiful color. So if you think your guests will be freaked out, you can … Read More...
Tutorial: Color blocked envelope clutch
Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make a color blocked envelope clutch. It’s made from two colors or leather or faux leather and is sewn together by hand. It’s sleek and modern out of a white and … Read More...