Lots of knitters and other crafters have become enamored with the British drama “Downton Abbey” (which I lovingly call a soap opera with a British accent), and Shannon at Luv in the Mommyhood is so excited for its return to … Read More...
How to make a leopard print tote
Over at the blog Studs and Buttonholes there is an awesome (and easy) tutorial on how to turn a plain tote into a leopard print fashion statement.
Bright, Swirly, Sprinkly Cookies
I know these were for Christmas, but what with the whole bright, swirly and sprinkly thing, I think they are best every month of the year. Make them HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.
Sharpie Marker Love Mug
The other day I posted about a mug that doesn’t use a Sharpie to create its design. Today I’m posting about one that does. This one uses a vinyl stencil as a guide. Fun for Valentine’s Day coming up! Get … Read More...
Birch Wood Hurricane Candle Holder
Hello Lidy shares an idea for repurposing a lovely birch log into a hurricane candle holder.
Freebie | Printables for your New Year’s Eve Party from ellinée
Are you already planning your New Year’s Eve party? Then check out these free printables from ellinée. You can download a set of two printable party hats, and there’s a tutorial showing you how to make them. All … Read More...
Wooden Peg Dolls – Happy Abby
Cute, cheerful, and adorable. I’m pretty sure there are other adjectives to describe Happy Abby’s wooden peg dolls, but “happy” seems to cover it. I’m not sure anyone could feel anything else while looking at these peg dolls. There’s … Read More...
Happy Holidays!
Have a very, very happy polymer clay Christmas and holiday season! Ines shares an adorable snowman tutorial on her Flickr.
Simple Holiday Centerpiece
With a bag of candies and a plate on hand, anyone can add this simple candle centerpiece to their holiday table. via Good Housekeeping You are going to need some Peppermint candies too.
Candles with Rub On Decals
Helena of Craft & Creativity made a set of festive candle holders using rub on decals. The lacey look and angel motif are great for the season. See more variations on this idea here.
Happy Holidays to All
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Jewelry Advent
I love this idea from Mel – she made an advent calendar that becomes bottle cap jewelry for her daughter to complete. If your little ones like to craft and love jewelry, this would make a great gift idea. Get … Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Champagne Shimmer
Lots of sparkle and a soothing neutral color palette lend an elegant air to this lovely inspiration board featured at Postcards & Pretties!
Inspiration: Stamped Tray
Wow, this tray filled with stamped ATC size cards is amazing! See more pics of this fantasic project from Jill Foster using brand new stamps from Penny Black over on her blog Inspired by.
-Heather
Washi Tape Candles
Samelia’s Mum shares a couple tips on decorating candles with washi tape to spruce up a plain candle.
How to make fringed Christmas tree shaped garland
Over at the blog Punk Projects there is a fun tutorial on how to make fringed Christmas trees that look cut strung together in a garland.
How to make a Christmas music covered recycled vase
If you like to give flowers or decorate with them why not cover some tin cans with some Christmas sheet music and beaded trim. Pop on over to the blog Wag Doll for the easy and quick tutorial.
Clean Solar…Glass Roof Tiles
Most of the time the posts here are crafty or art oriented. Every once in awhile I have to post cool tidbits that are more technological. This is about solar power and glass roof tiles. Found this information on Facebook … Read More...
Christmas Charts
Looking for some last minute Christmas projects? Brigitte Dadaux has a holiday round up that has a ton of free charts from elaborate like these bells to simple like some tiny trees and every thing in between. Even if you … Read More...