Melissa Mortenson from Little Polka Dot shares a tutorial over at the Riley Blake Designs blog showing how to make her Ruby Lou Bag. It has the shaping and the style of a grown-up bag, but it’s actually sized for … Read More...
Free pattern: Elf stocking
Patty Young shares a free pattern for this cute elf stocking over at the Baby Lock site. It’s got a curly elf toe and a zig zaggy cuff trimmed with jingle bells. The pattern is part of their Snappy … Read More...
Hannukah Candlelit Branch
How could you not be absolutely in love with the way that this branch candle holder looks! It’s truly beautiful and will be a talked about addition to your Hanukkah celebration. Martha Stewart has the how to — Candlelit Branch … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather back top
Liz from Cotton & Curl used her square top tutorial to make a new shirt for herself, but she did it with a twist. She made the back out of leather. She shares a tutorial telling how she did it. … Read More...
Freebie: Little Holiday House
The Cheeky Magpie has a free file for making this sweet tiny holiday house, I love the little cotton smoke coming out of the top! There are several files to choose from eps, svg and dxf and for print and … Read More...
6 Advent Calendar Ideas You Could Totally Pull Off Today!
It’s November 30th, and if you still want to do an Advent Calendar you totally can! Here are six simple and quick ideas that you can do today!
1. Printable Pyramid Advent Calendar Garland from Julie Ree
2. Patterned … Read More...
Hanukkah Party Favors
Looking for something pretty to dress up your Hanukkah table, but need to keep the costs down? Try these absolutely lovely party favors created from recycled cardboard tubes and tulle. They look gorgeous and cost almost nothing. Head over to … Read More...
Snowmen Gumball Treats
This is adorable at its finest. Even with out the fuzzy hats that take adorable to the next level, these would have plenty of adorable in them. Make them HERE at Nothing But Country. Spotted on Glorious Treats.
Freebie | Tiny Gift Boxes Printable
The Dapper Toad shares a free printable template for making these tiny gift boxes. She used them for her Charlie Brown Christmas Tree decor, and I think they would make adorable ornaments too. Click here to go to the download.… Read More...
Crochet Baby Cuddly
I can’t help myself! I so want to make this in pure white for a Christmas baby so s/he would look like a snow ball!! How cute would that be? The one on the right is the one that really … Read More...
Tutorials | DIY Gift Wrapping
Find more ideas for DIY gift wrapping with these two links:
1. Rachel Faucett of Handmade Charlotte shares 15 DIY Easy Gift Wrap Ideas on Babble Voices
2. The Cheese Thief shares a simple idea for making gift wrap paper … Read More...
Tutorial | Turn Your Instagram Photos Into Christmas Cards
This tutorial over at Photjojo shares how you can use various smart phone apps to make Christmas cards with Instagram photos.They are calling them Holly-Jolly Grams! Click here to see all the steps.
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday … Read More...
Urban Craft Uprising – Seattle, WA
It’s that time again! Urban Craft Uprising is this weekend! Be sure to get there and get in line early, as the famous swag bags go fast. If you’re going to be in the Seattle area, the show will be … Read More...
Vellum Photo Candle Holders
Tikkido used photos printed on vellum to create lovely memorial luminaries for deceased relatives. Visit the tutorial to see how to make this lovely project for yourself.
Tutorial: Ruffled plaid throw pillow
Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to make a ruffled plaid throw pillow. The design is inspired by a similar pillow from West Elm. I’m loving the way the gathers condense the stripes of the plaid flannel. It almost has … Read More...
Dr Seuss – Kiwi Fruit Grinch Snack
Step into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss with a fruity twist – introducing the “Whatta Mean Kiwi Grinch!” This delightful and healthy snack is perfect for the Seuss-loving fruit enthusiast. Get ready to add a burst of color and … Read More...
Free pattern: Vintage inspired ruffle apron top for baby girl
Cassandra from Cass Can Sew shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a vintage-inspired apron top for a baby girl. The curved bottom is trimmed with a ruffle, and the neck and armholes finished off with bias tape. I’m … Read More...
Hanukkah Mantle Ideas
You’ll love the different ideas for Hanukkah from Sweet Happy Life. I think the little lit up tree is my favorite! Decorate your mantle this year or just make some fun Hanukkah crafts with your family. Check out the post … Read More...
Twilight Tree of Life Painting
When I saw this post over on Kim’s blog I was in awe. I saw Twilight but haven’t seen the sequels and haven’t really followed the phenomenon, but I love this painting! Kim was inspired by a piece of art … Read More...