Have you joined the Elf On A Shelf
Craze? We are yet to take on this craziness in our house but only time will tell for how long. If you are needing new ideas or just starting out with it … Read More...
Strawberry Christmas Tree Brownie Bite
O’ Christmas Tree, O’ Christmas Tree
Maybe because we just put up our Christmas tree these spoke to me. And it has a surprise with the strawberry under the frosting. Makes it a little healthy right? Erica also has some … Read More...
Gingerbread Man Christmas Party
This Gingerbread man themed Christmas party is adorable. I love the vibrant colors and the adorable Gingerbread men on the cake and as cake pops.
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Soap Making – Yule Tide Cheer
What I love most about this soap is actually the name “Yuletide Cheer”. I can only imagine how great it smells. It is made using a blend of Bramble Berry’s Christmas Tree Cybilla and Elements Bath and Body’s Rocky Mountain … Read More...
Tutorial: Semi-finished princess seams
Carolyn from Allspice Abounds shares her method for creating semi-finished seam allowances on a princess seam. Most pattern instructions will have you clip the curves and press open. It does the job, but it’s not very pretty. Her method gives … Read More...
Free pattern: Easy Patchwork Christmas tree skirt
Amy from Nap Time Crafters shares a free pattern for making a patchwork tree skirt. There are 16 pie-shaped panels around the skirt so you can mix and match print and pattern and color to your heart’s desire. A set … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a puff sleeve from a plain sleeve pattern
Stef from Girl. Inspired. shows how to alter a plain sleeve pattern to make it a puff sleeve. I love a puff sleeve because not only are they pretty and girly, but I also find them much easier to set … Read More...
Tutorial: Gathered fabric pattern weights
Cath Grace has a special guest on her blog – her mom! – showing how to make a set of pattern weights. There are lots of different ways to make pattern weights. Her version uses fabric gathered over a stack … Read More...
Tutorial: Drapey shawl vest
Anna from Plan B shows how to make a drapey shawl vest, perfect for winter layering. It has a deep shawl collar that folds and drapes over the vest. Make it from a heavy weight woven, a knit, or maybe … Read More...
Project: Yeti Card
Visit my personal blog P is for Paper and I’ll show you how to make this adorable Yeti card.
-Heather
The Crochet Vest Scoop for Baby’s Christmas!
Nicole Borgia has designed this totally adorable snuggly vest for baby. When I saw it originally in yellow, I thought it was sweet – but then I got to thinking how perfect it would be to outfit baby or … Read More...
Yarn Stash – A Crochet Hazard
Now do you see what I’m talking about when I say that I am:
A) disorganized
B) have a large stash
C) need helpppppppp.
These pictures are only part of the problem. The stash grows ever so slightly when I’m … Read More...
Christmas Ease | Planning the Holidays
The Holiday season is now in full swing, but before you jump in feet first, consider making yourself a Holiday notebook or binder. The December/January issue of Country Woman magazine introduces us to Rhonda Coulter, who helps hundreds of women … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Lovely
Candy Cane Necklace
We couldn’t resist sharing Heidi’s Blog post about a candy cane necklace. In this full tutorial she shows you how to create this simple Mod Podge necklace. This project is perfect for kids or mass production. Full tutorial here.
Quick and Easy Christmas Office Party Decorations
If you are looking to decorate the office but have a limited budget then consider this. Wrap paintings and plaques up in the office using Christmas wrap and then simply pop them back on the wall. You could do the … Read More...
Christmas Soap Molds
You still have time to make some Holiday soaps for friends and family. This St Nicholas mold is detailed and filled with nostalgia. If you are looking for something a little more festive then check out the full range at … Read More...
How to make a recycled wine cork jingle bell ornament
This would be a great crafting night with your friends craft! Everyone could bring their mememento Wine corks ….or drink a bit of wine while crafting! Pop on over to the blog Make it Easy Crafts for the tutorial on … Read More...
Felt Sheep Mobile & Free Sports Ball Ornament Patterns
Michelle of “rust sunshine” blogs out of Minnesota and she is a wife and mom. She created this sweet Sheep Mobile and has the instructions and a pattern for us and “Free Sports Ball Christmas Ornament Patterns”! If … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy bound buttonhole
While a machine stitched buttonhole uses thread to cover the edges of a buttonhole, a bound buttonhole uses strips of matching fabric to finish the hole. It’s a detail you often find on a coat. Leila from Lolita Patterns shows … Read More...