Making these puppets is a great project for children and adults to do together. Adults will probably want to cut out all of the pieces and gather together all of the supplies. You might even want to do this ahead … Read More...
Let It Snow!
It seems like old man winter has decided to make an early appearance around my neck of the woods. While the temperatures take a turn for the cold, I can stay inside my cozy house and stitch up these adorable … Read More...
Tutorial: Thanksgiving wreath with a cornucopia of hearts
Steph from The Silly Pearl shares a tutorial for making her Thanksgiving Cornucopia Heart Wreath. The cornucopia is made from a grapevine cornucopia wrapped in twine. I think the wrapping gives it more of a homespun look, which seems appropriate … Read More...
Unique Men’s Wedding Bands
Although the groom may not have a lot of say in wedding plans, he does need to have a hand in picking out his wedding band (no pun intended). Make sure he is as happy with his band as you … Read More...
Project: Stamped Ornament
Stamp up some beautiful ornaments this year for yourself or for gifts. Using a cookie cutter cut shapes out of rolled out clay, stamp images and then bake, easy but lovely! Find complete directions over on the Hublebeads blog. I … Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy side button sweater perfect for layering
Alexia from Lexi Made shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how you can make this boxy side button sweater. She made it for her young daughter, but this would be cute for older girls, teens, and adults too. … Read More...
DIY Clay TDAY Banner
It’s halfway through November and Thanksgiving is on the way! Amy from Delinate your Dwelling created this easy clay TDAY banner! This is a simple craft perfect for adding an extra special festiveness during your Thanksgiving meal! This clay banner … Read More...
Cute and Funny Scrapbook Un-Boxing Video
Ever wondered what it would be like if it was your family un-boxing your newly arrived scrapbook kit or purchases? In this video The Trophy Husband, who is color blind, and somewhat clueless about scrapbooking, un-boxes his wife’s Studio Calico … Read More...
Free Printable | Paint Chip Gift Tags
I had to share this great idea from A Cup of Thuy. You get a free printable, plus the instructions to make these gift tags. The base of the tags are paint samples! Once you download the printable overlays, you … Read More...
Freebie | Thanksgiving Print
Here’s a simply lovely Thanksgiving print for some decor this year. You could even use it as a way for your family to jot down one thing they are thankful for. Then include the page in your scrapbook album. it’s … Read More...
Make Clay Bears
This is another fondant tutorial (edible air dry clay anyone?) but I’ve made super similar polymer clay bears just like this. To Christmassify your clay bear tuck a jump ring in it’s head while it’s still soft to form a … Read More...
Warm Vanilla Milk
Last drink for the day is warm vanilla milk. I’ve always heard that drinking a glass of warm milk at night helps you sleep better. This drink might have to be a couple of hours before bed with the vanilla … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy pajama pants
Jude from Cocojude shows how you can make a pair of pajama pants. You can trace around a pair of pajama pants that fit you, so you won’t need to purchase a pattern. Pants are easy to sew, even easier … Read More...
Free pattern: Padded DSLR camera pouch
Live It. Love it. Make It. shares a free pattern for a padded pouch to hold your DSLR camera. The camera fits into the pouch lens down, and a large flap wraps over the top. There is no closure and … Read More...
Freebie: Thank You Die Cut
Just in time for Thanksgiving SVG Cuts is sharing a free “Thank You” die cut, perfect for cards, scrapbook pages and journals. All downloads are in Zip format and include the .svg files for use with Sure Cuts A Lot, … Read More...
How to make recycled plastic egg acorns
Acorns are my favorite fall icon and what a fun idea to turn plastic Easter eggs
into acorns! Pop on over to Jenny’s blog Craft Test Dummies for a great step-by-step tutorial and video on how to make recycled plastic … Read More...
Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate
This second drink may become my daughter’s favorite this year! She is a hot chocolate addict and she loves peanut butter. I think I might even add a mini peanut butter cup or chocolate and peanut butter chips with Marshmallows … Read More...
Free pattern: Faux fur animal hood in 6 sizes
Christie from Lemon Squeezy Home shares a free pattern for this faux fur animal hood. It covers the ears and the neck to keep you warm on even the coldest days. Her free pattern comes in sizes XXS to XL, … Read More...
Frankie the Safety Pins Keeper
Are you always looking for safety pins and never can find one until one sticks you. Well here is the solution with Frankie the safety pin keeper. This would make an adorable gift you could make it any colors you … Read More...
New Classes For Winter from Bullseye Glass
Bullseye has some brand new classes that will take what you know regarding vitrigraph and murrini to the next level. Nathan Sandberg will teach those classes and then there’s the casting. I love casting glass and what Bullseye is offering … Read More...