These beautiful Christmas tree decorations are made from festive cupcake liners. I really love the look of these and how easily they can be adapted to your own Christmas colors. Just switch out the cupcake liners to match your look! … Read More...
Tute: ‘Very Bari’ Christmas tree skirt
Shannon of Luvinthemommyhood used Essex Linen (hoarded) and Splendor 1920 fabrics for this dreamy quilted Christmas tree skirt. She says it’s easy enough for a beginner. Find out how to make your own, get the tutorial.
Image credit: Luvinthemommyhood
Poinsettia Beeswax Candle
Stevie at Garden Therapy shares how to make these awesome beeswax poinsettia candles for the holidays. Grab the tutorial.
You will need red and green sheet bees wax for this tutorial
You can buy ready-made beeswax sheets for making … Read More...
Sparkling DIY Wedding Earrings
Check out these retro rhinestone earrings at Wedding Obsession. Aren’t they fabulous? Take a look at how Lynzie made these glittery glam earrings from ordinary hardware and rhinestones at Wedding Obsession.
Tutorial: Three-eyed monster hat
Jessica from Running With Scissors guest blogs in the Happy Holidays series at Tatertots and Jello with a tutorial showing how to make this awesome three-eyed monster hat. How cute is this!! And made from fleece with long flaps over … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible color blocked leather bag
Oh, and I am absolutely loving this colorblocked leather bag that Hetty from light blue grey made! The clean lines, the sharp colors… It’s reversible, too. She made it out of leather samples, and she shares a tutorial showing how … Read More...
DIY “Needle Felted Tree Skirt” & “Layered & Torn Ornaments”
Shannon and Jen host “Eat. Sleep. MAKE”. They have both been blogging separately for several years (Jen at Her Own Road and Shannon at Details of a Love), but they want to be able to offer their readers as … Read More...
Really Big Giveaway at Lark
Plastic Spoon Christmas Trees
How could you not love these? Seriously fun and totally genius, these Christmas trees are made from plastic spoons and paint. I love how these lok, so festive and fun! Get the tutorial –>> Plastic Spoon Christmas Trees | That’s … Read More...
How to make a recycled stuffed animal wall decoration
I love the idea of making “faux taxidermy” Especially when it’s as cute as this stuffed animal wall Christmas decoration. See how to turn a stuffed animal into a wall mounted holiday decoration over at the blog Nellie Bellie.
Winner of “Nicky Epstein’s Signature Scarves: Dazzling Designs to Knit”
Carol lucky #25 is the winner of “Nicky Epstein’s Signature Scarves: Dazzling Designs to Knit”. I know she will love it. I will be contacting Carol and it is fun she will get it before Christmas. Thanks to everyone that … Read More...
Photographing Holiday Candle Light
In a recent post for iheartfaces, Lea Hartman shares great tips for photographing candles and candlelight around holiday time. Bloggers and photo buffs alike will enjoy her tips.
Easy Snowman Cookie Pops, Christmas Gift Cookie Bites and Chocolate Bark Pops
That’s a lot to digest, I know, (groan, forgive the eating pun), but I wanted to share with you a few ideas I created for Celebrations. First up, find the how-tos to make easy snowman cookie pops (that sort of … Read More...
Time-saving ironing tip
Ironing is a crucial part of a sewing project. But getting up after each seam and walking to the ironing board gets old quickly, and takes time away from your sewing. Sarai from Colette Patterns shares a time-saving ironing tip … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated and piped zippered pouch
This pleated zippered pouch would make a great last-minute gift! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns shows how to make one. The pleats and the piping make this a nice enough pouch to stand on its own as a gift, but … Read More...
Christmas Holiday Roundup: Sweet and Savory Snowflake recipes
It can snow every day in the kitchen, even if you don’t have a winter wonderland outside. Here are just a few snowflake-themed sweet and savories to get you started. Perfect for winter dinners and Winter themed parties. Some of … Read More...
Free pattern: Pavlova Wrap Top & Skirt sized for a fabric doll
Steph from 3 Hours Past and Cake Designs shares a free pattern for a scaled down version of her soon-to-be-released Pavlova Wrap Top & Skirt. When I say scaled down, I mean really scaled down. It’s sized to fit a … Read More...
Tutorial: Voile pajama pants with shirred back waist
Anna from Noodlehead shows how she made a pair of lightweight pajama pants out of a lovely voile print. The back of the waistband is made stretchy with elastic thread shirring. The front waistband has a drawstring. You can make … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffles and lace embellished tee for girls
Ruffled tees are sooo versatile for girls! They’re cute with a pair of jeans, but can also look sweet with a skirt. VixenMade shows how you can make one. She starts with a store-bought t-shirt and adds the rows of … Read More...
Tutorial: Throw pillow with charm square ruffles
Sew4Home shows how to make these pretty ruffled throw pillows. The ruffles are pieced from charm squares . The precut squares are a real time saver, but you could also cut your own squares using fabrics from your scrap stash. … Read More...