Craftbits has a clever idea for creating the Christmas night sky in a bottle, and adding that to your decoration table.
Submitted by a user of the site, this is a clever way to create something by hand and looks … Read More...
Winter Knitty is Here!
I love diving into a new issue of Knitty, though it does make me wish I could take weeks off from my current knitting plans and cast on a few new projects.
If I were to do such a … Read More...
Free Christmas Photo Booth Printables
Wether its a fun party at school, home or the office you have to have a photo booth. Visit talkcraftytome.com for the FREE download.
Check out our Printable Christmas party planners, Meal planners, and Christmas Gift lists in our online … Read More...
Nutella Eggnog Cookies
Got eggnog?
Do you have any eggnog leftover from the Thanksgiving festivities? Normally I don’t, but we bought more eggnog than usual. This recipe sounds perfect to use it up plus includes Nutella. I know it doesn’t look very crafty, … Read More...
Muddy Boys Soap
I came across this MUD soap for kids today and just had to share it with you! It is so adorable and a great stocking stuffer. Check out sudzfun.co.uk for more great soaping products. Hurry Christmas is coming!
Free Printable Gift Tags
Love these free printable gift tags from studiosjoesjoe.com they are adorable and whimsy. These will go perfect with my pastel Christmas celebrations this year. For the FREE download just visit studiosjoesjoe.com and click on the image. It’s that easy!
Looking … Read More...
Tutorial: 30-minute fabric headband for a child
Sara from Alice & Lois guest blogs in the Bite Size Sewing series at Craft Snob with a tutorial showing how to make a fabric headband for a child. It’s a quick project, one you can complete in just 30 … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew jewel monogrammed sweater
Cathy from Trinkets in Bloom shows how to add a jeweled monogram to a sweater, no sewing required. It’s a fun detail that adds a little sparkle to winter wear. I don’t know about you, but winter can always use … Read More...
Tutorial: Easiest Ever Kid PJ’s
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how to make her Easiest Ever Kid PJ’s. The pajamas set includes a long sleeved t-shirt and a pair of elastic waist flannel pants. Both pieces are easy to sew, and you can make … Read More...
Tutorial: Pod Pillow gadget easel in two sizes
Free Spirit Fabrics has a free PDF tutorial showing how to make a Pod Pillow in two sizes. They’re like fabric easels to hold a tablet or smart phone. The cutting dimensions are given within the steps of the tutorial … Read More...
Festive Holiday Pillow DIY
This is a neat idea for brightening up your living space by dressing up a plain pillow for the holiday season. Make a simple cutout of a holiday shape, such as a tree or star, from felt. Once you have … Read More...
Technique: Make Your Own Cling Stamps
The Amazing Crafting Products blog has directions for using their product called Amazing Mold Rubber along with a stencil for making your own cling stamps, click here to check it out, looks like fun!
-Heather
Tutorial | Christmas Countdown Calendar for Small Spaces & Traveling
Einat Kessler shows how you can make a Christmas Countdown Calendar that sits on a table top. This is great if you don’t have a lot of space for a bigger Advent Calendar. it’s also portable, so if you’re traveling … Read More...
Giveaway | Photoshop Elements 12 from Cathy Zielske
Cathy Zielske is awesome and funny, AND she is giving three lucky winners a copy of Photoshop Elements 12! She makes it easy peasy to enter, and you have until this Thursday December 5th to do so. Click here to … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Favorite
Jingle Bells Necklace
At first I thought this might look more like a dog collar than a stylish piece of jewelry. I think the way to pull of this look is to make sure you wear it with something sophisticated. Pairing it with … Read More...
Be Good For Goodness Sake – Reward Jar
This is such a fun Christmas idea for the Classroom or the home. The best thing about this reward jar is it filled rather than emptied. Once the jar is full the child or children get the reward. For classes … Read More...
The Holiday Goodies
I spent the weekend at a huge Christmas show. Sometimes these kill my holiday spirit – nothing like retail for that – but this was a great show. Lots of good music, cheerful people, well organized venue and great sales. … Read More...
Heather’s tips for sewing with Cuddle fabric
Cuddle fabric is soooo soft and well, cuddly, but can be difficult to sew. Heather from The Sewing Loft gives some tips for sewing with Cuddle fabric
. 10 tips, to be specific. Read them before taking on a project … Read More...
Troubleshooting your twin needle stitching
If your twin needle stitching isn’t looking right, Susan from Moonthirty has some troubleshooting tips to help you. She shows what it looks like if your twin needle hem has skipped stitches or tunneling, and then tells how you can … Read More...