Create a fun Thankful banner like Deb Duty did using the free cut file for Silhouette machine. The file is for the banner shape. so you can add any letters and embellish however you like. Deb shares how she dressed … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Heartbreakers
Tutorial: Village Planters
This is such a cute idea! Jen and Shannon offer a great tutorial for making little cottage planters from clay. A whole village for your window sill! I’d probably make little house shapes to go around small existing planters and … Read More...
Tutorial: Sherpa lined baby bonnet
The Purl Bee shares a free pattern for making a snuggly warm bonnet for baby. It fits snugly and ties under baby’s chin. They suggest a beautiful Liberty of London print for the outer layer, and sherpa for the lining. … Read More...
Tutorial: Scoop pocket skirt for little girls
Pamela from Sovanisa shares a tutorial for making her Belli Skirt for little girls. It’s a gathered skirt with scoop pockets, made out of a soft stretch knit fabric. It’s soo cute and looks like it would be plenty comfortable … Read More...
Idea file: Use invisible zippers to make a fitted nursing dress
It doesn’t look like it, but this full length, fitted, princess seam dress is actually a nursing dress. I would not have thought it would be possible for a full length fitted dress to be a functional nursing garment, but … Read More...
Turkey Veggie Platter
On Thanksgiving, my favorite part is the veggie platter. Maybe because I was always responsible for the platter during the big day growing up. I didn’t know back then, but it was how my mom got me out of her … Read More...
DIY Industrial Toilet Roll Holder
Another one from the creative mind of Kristi Murphy!
And this time, it is for the least talked about room in the house 🙂
Make this creative toilet roll holder with an edgy industrial look. The steps are simple, as … Read More...
Kids Craft – Thanksgiving Turkey Napkin Rings
Sometimes you come across something so cute and adorable that no matter what you are doing you drop everything and blog about it. Or is that just me? These Turkey Napkin rings are very adorable and are strong enough to … Read More...
Dinnerware Gifts For Kids
Looking for something to buy the kids for Christmas? These gifts are fun and a great way to get troublesome eaters back at the dinner table. I personally think adults should use these but I might just be a silly … Read More...
Tutorial: Turn jeans upside down to make a jacket
Cristi from In the Mood for Couture turns a pair of jeans upside down, turning them into a cute new jacket. There is very little waste with this project. She uses the top part of the jeans as the body … Read More...
Free pattern: Lace hankie 18″ doll jacket
Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a free pattern for making this beautiful jacket for an 18″ doll out of a lace trimmed hankie. The blouse is cut and assembled so the lace trim of the hankie ends up on all … Read More...
Project and Freebie: Christmas Countdown Box
Make a fun boxed advent calendar to count down to Christmas. Papercrafts magazine has a free downloadable pattern for the box, cut and decorate some cardstock squares with stamps, stickers and pattern papers to fit inside.
-Heather
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13 Thanksgiving Candle Ideas
I can’t make my mind up if 13 is bad luck or good luck. What do you think ? Maybe I am playing with fate when I post this top 13 Thanksgiving Candle Ideas by AcultivatedNest.com but they are … Read More...
Holiday Handmade Calvacade – Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC
Its the holiday season already and there are plenty of craft shows to look forward to! One of them is the annual Holiday Handmade Calvacade in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. You can check out over 40 vendors, all representing the Etsy NY … Read More...
Winter Holidays and Clay
Winter holidays all full of snowmen and ornaments .
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| Snowman Miniature by ArteTeer | Ornaments by alongcameaspider1 |
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| Christmas Ornament by ClayArtbyDaresa | Winter Necklace by DZHandmadeProducts |
Lamby Christmas Pattern
Stacey at Fearn Abbey Needleworks has a cute Christmas chart that includes her favorite subject – lambs. The design is quite detailed and includes all sorts of specialty embellishments that add fun and interesting elements. The pattern is only available … Read More...
Felt Fall Leaf Finger Puppets
Keep the kids laughing along with the adults with these darling “finger puppets” from “Crafts By Amanda”! Here’s a cute fall craft for the kids. Using felt
and few easy embellishments, make leaf shaped finger puppets to play with all … Read More...
Leaf Notions DIY
This lovely “Leaf Notions” set would make an amazing gift for someone who love sewing or just to keep their needles and pins organized. Get the material list and instructions from Martha Stewart.
Crafting with Felted Wool – Fall Crafts – Felt Autumn Leaves
Here is an easy last minute project for Thanksgiving. Create each of these easy felt leaves in a matter of minutes to have simple decorations for your home. Use them to decorate wreaths or as appliqués for felted wool fall … Read More...