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The Spirit of 96 Glass Party at Pacific Art Glass
It’s that time of year when Pacific Art Glass has it’s winter shindig…The Spirit of 96. Patty Gray is in town teaching with her ladies and Ryan Staub is in doing roll up. Fabulous glass blowing! We were able to … Read More...
Tutorial: Star Garland
Lindsay of Delighted Momma had a great design for a simple, sparkly garland. Using a simple cutter, glitter and plain clay she created a great piece for her holiday decor. Being a bead maker I’d probably have made the cut … Read More...
Anna’s Dowry Collection
These are fabric swatches from Anna Maria Horner’s latest fabric collection, Dowry. Spied at Hawthorne Threads, go there to see all three Dowry colorways Nostalgia, Reminisce, and Retrospect.
This one is called Lineage. Lovely. The … Read More...
How to make Christmas Ornaments with Felt
This year Birgit who lives in Denmark made the cutest Christmas ornaments with thin felt. She didn’t have to use any specific patterns, but looked for inspiration online and added her own personal touch to each project. She has a … Read More...
Dress up your books in Felt for the holidays
How stunning is this book cover with Deer’s being the big decor statement for the past couple of years. Find this tutorial at BH&G. A coffee table book becomes a work of art with an easy felt cover. Open … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather bow bracelet
Gina Michele shows how to make a Valentino-inspired leather bow bracelet. It’s a wide cuff bracelet with a large bow sewn on top. She makes it from black leather, but you can also use vinyl for this project. Go to … Read More...
Idea file: Nightshirt refashioned to a little girl’s Christmas dress
Justine from Sew Country Chick finally found the plaid flannel fabric she wanted to use to make a Christmas dress for her daughter. It wasn’t in yardage, though. It was in a nightshirt she found at the thrift store. It … Read More...
Polish Star Christmas Ornaments
Dria of DIOHomeImprovements.com (love that name) has created these Christmas ornaments with step-by-step instructions. She also provides a free PDF printable for creating these multi-dimensional stars.
These might look complicated but are surprisingly easy to make – especially as there … Read More...
Christmas – Healthy Banana Snowman on a Stick
Frosty the Snowman….
Frightful weather outside and the kids are driving you crazy? Here is a creative and healthy snack to keep them busy, and give you a little quiet time. Or all of you can have fun creating it … Read More...
DIY Textured Snow Paint Recipe
This roundup consists of two types of snow paint. Paint for painting the snow and Paint that looks like snow.
No Snowman craft, drawing or artwork would be complete without this glittered, peppermint-smelling textured Snow paint. This tactile project is … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple Sturdy Tote Bag
Amy Smart from Diary of a Quilter shares a tutorial showing how to make her Simple Sturdy Tote Bag. The design is indeed simple and it’s built to be sturdy, but it’s also a pretty cute tote when made out … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy hair scrunchies
If you’re a child of the 80s, you probably remember hair scrunchies. Guess what, people? They’re back again! The fabric covered elastics are a fun shot of color and are more comfortable than a plain hair elastic. Karin from Cascade … Read More...
Tutorial: Big Bow Ear Warmer
Caroline from Sew Caroline shares a tutorial in her 12 Days of Handmade Gifts series showing how to make her Big Bow Ear Warmer. The big bow is a pretty hair accessory, and the wide band fits over your ears … Read More...
Freebie: Snow Angel Digital Stamp
Download a color or black and white version of this cute snow angel digi stamp over at the Dearie Dolls blog.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at Design Bundle
40 Kids Craft Roundup
Plantcaretoday shares there 40 quick and Cheap Christmas craft projects for kids. I don’t know about you but we actually find very little time to craft in the Holidays and every year I wish I was that little more organized. … Read More...
How to make recycled tin can star Christmas ornaments
This is a great idea for all those soda and beer cans that you save because they have pretty graphics. Pop on over to the blog Buttons and Paint for the tutorial on how to make a five pointed dimensional … Read More...
Ta dah!: Penny Patch quilt
Blue Elephant Stitches made this beautiful quilt from a pattern she got over at Stitched in Color. Go HERE to learn more about her interpretation of the venerable Penny Patch.
Image credit: Blue Elephant Stitches
Make a Christmas pudding advent calendar
I really like this advent calendar in its bright colors and size. Some are so large and this would make a darling gift for someone to use next year. Spread a little festive cheer with this Christmas pudding calendar, which … Read More...
Sew a felt snowflake Christmas garland: free sewing pattern
This tutorial comes from “All About You”! Red and white decorations are always a stylish choice at Christmas. This simple Nordic-inspired garland, embroidered on felt and strung along a bright red cord or ribbon, will add a touch of Scandinavian … Read More...