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Looking for an easy way to make a unique Christmas ornament? Look no further than the Christmas star tatting pattern!
This tatting pattern is perfect for all levels of experience. Whether you’re an expert tatter or just starting out, this … Read More...
Creating this festive masterpiece with extra time on your hands is a cinch! With the AccQuilt Dies
GO! North Carolina Circles-2, GO! Feathers Dies, and the GO! North Carolina Star-12 die, you can make this beauty.
Designed for AccuQuilt by … Read More...
In all honesty, I am not waiting for Santa to gift this to me, I have already ordered mine for myself. I will simply gasp with surprise when I unwrap it. I will pop back and let you know how … Read More...
I love the outfits these funny ladies are wearing to go Christmas Caroling! Nina-Marie water colored the stamp from Art Impressions for the focal point of her card. But also check out that amazing snow, it looks so real! She … Read More...
I love all the little details Claire added to her wonderful Home for Christmas Layout! Look closely and you’ll see stenciled stars on the background, sequins used for snow under the houses, gold foil paper behind the windows, twine tied … Read More...
‘Tis the season for knitting adorable holiday themed gnomes, elves, and other assorted holly jolly creatures. If you’re looking for another fun holiday doll to add to your collection, check out these super sweet Christmas dolls.
The Christmas Elf Toy … Read More...
These little taco ornaments are so darn cute! They are the perfect base to customize and make your own. Pop on over to the blog Color Made Happy to see the step by step tutorial on how to make taco … Read More...
Have you left Candle making to the last minute but still want to gift candles this Holiday season? This roundup shows you how to take ready-made store-bought candles 
and turn them into artesian-style candles you can gift.
Candles have long … Read More...
As you stitch this 7-count plastic canvas pattern, images of sugar plums will dance in your imagination. It’s an excellent design for the Christmas season. Size: Suitable for a boutique-style gingerbread house tissue box.
Plastic canvas is a style … Read More...
As a quilter, you may have noticed the growing trend of Nutcracker-themed quilts. There is something so special about these designs, inspired by the classic tale of The Nutcracker, that has been capturing the hearts of quilters for years. Whether … Read More...
I love the rustic mixed media style of these wonderful Bottle Brush Tree Cards from Barbara! She used sticky heat embossing powder from Ranger to add Gilding Flakes and foil to her stamped snowflakes and sentiments. She’s also sharing a … Read More...
Update your living room decor with some new throw pillows! Cami at Tidbits has a tutorial showing how to make a beautiful DIY quilted pillow cover. The simple diamond quilting design on a solid fabric creates an elegant accent for … Read More...
The new Gilt Gloss Spray from Close to Make Heart is a wonderful product that can add fun gold accents to your Holiday Layouts this year. There are several ways to use it, like you’d expect you can spray it … Read More...
Just after I look at my big coffee containers and not come up with any reason to keep them so in the recycle bin they go…I spot this fun way to turn them on their side and use them to … Read More...
Snowman crafts are classic this time of year, but give it a Cubist twist with this fun Picasso-inspired art activity.
This printable art activity includes a template for you to start building your Cubist snowman, as well as some information … Read More...
This sweet Polar Bear is sending out some big bear hugs for the Holidays! Ashely colored the stamp from My Favorite Things with colored pencils and I love how he pops on the dark background! Notice the heat embossed snowflakes, … Read More...
This pretty half apron is perfect for holiday baking! It’s an sewing project and Sweet Red Poppy has a tutorial showing how to make one. The tutorial includes instructions for making them in adult and child sizes so everyone … Read More...
When folded shut this pretty little Christmas album from Kerstin might look like any mini album but when opened up it forms an amazing snowflake shape! How cool is that!? On the spine between each page is a small pop … Read More...
Today I’m really excited to bring you a review of the Sketchmarker Brush Pro Markers! These markers are alcohol based and dual tipped with brush and chisel tips. (Bullet and chisel dual tips are also available). The Japanese nibs … Read More...
This wreath that doubles as a countdown calendar is just darling. I bet it could be used year round to countdown or decorate for a birthday or other holiday. If you like to make countdown calendars pop on over to … Read More...
