Add a little handmade warmth to Christmas with these charming crocheted decorations, toys, and charms. The projects include tree ornaments, a cuddly fox and animal Santas, a mouse quartet, a tabletop nativity set, finger puppets, gingerbread “hearts,” and many other … Read More...
Easy Poinsettia Christmas Cards
If you have a lot of Holiday Cards to make and not a lot of time then quick and easy is the way to go. Dana used stamps from Hero Arts to create this simple but beautiful card. She gold … Read More...
Cute Dog Bandana Collar with Free Pattern
Make something adorable for your pet! This cute dog bandana collar with pattern is simple to make with a free pattern from Beginner Sewing Projects. The pattern makes it easy to cut out the shapes you need and you … Read More...
Snow Much Fun Layout
The fun bright colors on this Snow Much Fun layout contrast so well with the woodgrain background Nathalie used. Splatters of white paint, journaling in white pen and die cut snowflakes really add to the wintery feel. I love how … Read More...
Needle felted sheep baubles! Something different – Felts by Philippa
Getting started on your Christmas decorations? How about something different from the usual snowflakes and nativity themed creations? Felts by Philippa has been sharing some awesome sheep and cattle inspired makes for a few years now and the video … Read More...
DIY Art Deco Tray with Faux Marquetry
If you’re looking for a coffee table tray that doubles as a conversation starter, give this DIY tray idea a try! No marquetry skills needed: this tutorial will show you the trick to create faux marquetry using different wood stains.
Rudolph Reindeer Shaker Gift Tags
Check out all the details on these Holiday Ornament Gift Tags, from the shaker element to the metallic hanger, to the adorable red pompom nose on Rudolph, to heat embossed sentiment on the back, these are sure to dress up … Read More...
Scrapbooking in Your Planner
If you don’t always feel like you have time to scrap but still want to keep track of those day to day moments try including them in your planner. Add photos, stickers, washi tape and simple journaling to your to … Read More...
Free Thanksgiving Printables for Kids
I’m still a little in denial that Thanksgiving is next week, but it’s never too late to pull out some good printables, whether for the classroom or to entertain kids at home for the holiday.
This pack from Natural Beach … Read More...
Christmas Tree Fingerless Gloves Knitting Pattern
I love fingerless gloves throughout the year because my hands are always cold, but they’re the perfect thing to wear inside and out when there’s a chill in the air but you still need to use your fingers.
The Christmas … Read More...
Reverse Appliqué Quilt Techniques
For an interesting appliqué technique, you may want to take a look at reverse appliqué. Geta’s Quilting Studio wrote this blog post that demonstrates the way she does it.
Complete with plenty of photos, she shows you what methods she … Read More...
$10 Nurse / Doctor Gift Totes – Show Your Appreciation
With over 40 different designs you are sure to find a Medical tote that you love. The perfect gift for anyone in the medical profession, maybe as a Christmas gift or as Thank you gift. These totes are marked down … Read More...
How To Make Christmas Party Decorations Using your Cricut
Christmas is here and if you are lucky enough to have a Cricut machine then you are going to love this roundup. People are often surprised to learn that I do not have a Cricut machine. Truth be told I … Read More...
Book Review – The Knitter’s Book of Socks
A sock is a work of wonder. No other knitted garment has as many structural demands or endures as much wear and tear. The humble sock must defy gravity, suffer the confines of our shoes, and endure being trampled on … Read More...
Stamped Santa Christmas Card
Let someone special know they deserved to be spoiled rotten this year with this adorable Santa Card. I love the soft peach background Tatiana created with inking, stenciling, splatter and die cut snowflakes. The adorable Santa from SugarPea Designs really … Read More...
Christmas Stars Layout
Michelle filled the background of her Christmas Layout with lots of stars. She cut the shapes from white cardstock backing them with pattern papers and vellum adding a larger star in the center and more surrounding it. The photos in … Read More...
Thanksgiving Lesson Plans from a Native American Perspective
A friend of mine shared this resource on Facebook recently and I think it’s great, whether you are in a classroom teaching about Thanksgiving or just want to give a broader perspective to your kids.
This PDF is from the … Read More...
Quick and Easy Christmas Stocking Knitting Pattern
If you want to knit a bunch of Christmas stockings in time to fill them for the holiday, you need a pattern that works up pretty quickly.
The Speedy Stockings from Craft Star Studios are quick to knit because they’re … Read More...
Machine Embroidered Felt Thanksgiving Turkey
An easy and quick project for Thanksgiving, this charming “Give Thanks” machine embroidered felt turkey is a lovely addition to your holiday décor. Made by Fresh Poppy Design, this guy is bright and cheerful.
To make it you will … Read More...
Fairy Bread Modern Cross Stitch Kit
Calling all cross-stitch enthusiasts and fans of Australian treats! Get ready to stitch up your favorite Aussie snacks with our collection of delightful cross-stitch patterns. Whether you’re a true blue Aussie or simply curious about the unique culinary delights Down … Read More...