Instead of giving friends Halloween candy this year give them another sweet treat. Check out these single use Miniature Candy Corn Bath Treats. They smell so good and have a fizzy surprise on top. Super easy to make they … Read More...
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Instead of giving friends Halloween candy this year give them another sweet treat. Check out these single use Miniature Candy Corn Bath Treats. They smell so good and have a fizzy surprise on top. Super easy to make they … Read More...
by SandraW
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to start thinking about decorating your home with spooky yet creative decor. Candy corn is a classic Halloween candy that not only tastes delicious but can also be used … Read More...
In honor of Craft Week, The Martha Stewart Show invited a wonderful group of bloggers to attend the tapings of the show. I was so excited to represent CraftGossip and Tweet and Blog my heart out with all of the … Read More...
This is a simple project with an impressive look. Even the kids can help make these pretty hanging vases from glass jars. Get the how to over at GardenMama — Hanging Window Vase Tutorial.
There are plenty of leaf covered votives and glass jars out there, but these luminaries are a little different. I love the symmetrical placement of the leaves that makes these jars look like fire. Check it out at Martha Stewart … Read More...
Here’s a bit of a different take on stitched art postcards. Monika of My Sweet Prairie got together with friends for an afternoon of stitching postcard “jars.” Look closely and you’ll see that some jars are filled with pumpkins, salsa, … Read More...
I have to give props to babble for this roundup: Where to Buy Cool Supplies. You’ll find links to shops for chalkboard stickers, beads and buttons, branches, sacks, vintage ephemera, and more. But actually relevant to Edible Crafts… Find … Read More...
I love stuff in jars. Especially stuff in teeny, tiny jars. Like s’mores in baby jars. Learn to make them HERE at pharMa.
Looking for more S’smores recipes? Check out these articles.
Looking for more ideas for Smores? Check … Read More...
I definitely have a thing for mason jars, so I was utterly smitten by this stunning centerpiece featuring dozens of gleaming mason jars with candles! Get all the details at Emmaline Bride. So romantic and ideal for a cozy … Read More...
by SandraW
Do you have any old peanut butter or pickle jars kicking around? If you do, here’s a frugal DIY on how to make an endless candle submitted by Sonya.
She named it endless because once the fragrance is gone; you … Read More...
I love the way glass on glass mosaics look. Color color and more color!! So check out this site that just keeps the projects coming…it’s over at squidoo and every one of them look very cool but also fairly easy … Read More...
by SandraW
The holy month of Ramadan is just about over for Muslims, but celebrations continue that include candles and Ramadan lanterns (famoos).
Egyptians are particularly famous for their welded metal and glass lanterns. Even if you’re not Muslim, these traditional Ramadan … Read More...
by SandraW
Since Hurricane Irene is presently whipping through the US, I have included links to tutorials on how to make survival candles. Some of these come in handy for heating or cooking!
Candles can obviously be a fire hazard, so don’t … Read More...
by SandraW
Ted Shred’s candles smell like surf wax, which is apparently coconut, beach air and sunshine. It sounds like a fun summer reminder year round, whether you’re a surfer or not.
I’m nowhere near the ocean and have never been surfing … Read More...
Pure Edible Crafts Perfection. Mini JellO aquariums. Plus, there are mason jars involved. Thank you, Confessions of a Cookbook Queen. Learn to make them HERE.
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by SandraW
Supermom is hosting a giveaway for a $25.00 gift certificate from Gellite Candle Corp.
Choose from Oceanscape Candles (shown here), lidded jars, novelty drinks and more! This giveaway ends August 16, 2011 and is open to US residents. You can … Read More...
It’s no secret that I love luminaries. I like these mason jar lanterns because of the pretty faux blue finish and how they are hanging from the deck overhang, creating a wonderful outdoor ambiance. These aren’t hard to make and … Read More...
This sensory box is so cute. I think I could play in it all day. I colored rice blue once to make rain drops in a craft…but I never thought of making a RAINBOW of rice. Any child would love … Read More...
I do not camp. This is not negotiable. I won’t be convinced. Ever. But I do luh luh love this camping-themed wedding created by Oh Sugar Events that I spotted featured at Kara’s Party Ideas. Find the incredible details … Read More...
Ah, the perfect summer party favor (or wedding favor, I suppose, but my wedding was way too long ago): Strawberry Rhubarb Jam in pretty little jars. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at Intimate Weddings.
If you love baking … Read More...