Here’s another round of fabulous ornaments made by polymer clay artists – this time, all balls! And yet, so different from each other.
1. IMG_2943-1, 2. Christmas Ornament, 3. Glitter blue brocade ornament, 4. Kitty ornament
Beeswax Tree Shaped Candles
Martha Stewart’s site has the loveliest holiday beeswax candle tutorial. All you need for these candles are beeswax sheets
, wicks, a ruler and a hair dryer.
Instead of carving the tree shapes, you could try cookie cutters. They work … Read More...
Strip Cut Construction Tutorial from Steve Immerman
Steve Immerman’s glass work is amazing. And he’s sharing some of his techniques. Strip cut construction. The results are awesome. Makes me want to run off and cut glass. And then construct with it. He takes you completely through … Read More...
Holiday decorations made with what you have around
That is just what Tiki did! She gathered up some craft supplies that she had in her stash and a few rather unlikely ones-bird cages! See more holiday decorations she posted at her blog Ribbons, Lace , and Inspiration.
Tutorial: Christmas Birdie Quilt
Erin from Why Not Sew? created this mini wall hanging as part of Quilt Story’s Christmas Tutorial series. Those birds checking out the gift between them is adorable.
Image credit: Why Not Sew?
Get this tutorial here or on … Read More...
Free Pattern – Puppets from Morehouse Farms!
Wanna learn to quilt?
Thinking of some New Year’s resolutions? If one of yours is learning to quilt check out a series of tutorials at Obsessively Stitching. Aptly named 1st Quilt Ever, here’s the finished quilt.
So pretty and it looks pretty easy. … Read More...
Preschool Christmas Crafts
This flower pot bell is just one of the crafts that Mama Pea Pod made with one of her little ones. You can find two other craft ideas besides this on over on Mama Pea Pod‘s blog. These projects… Read More... Bottlecap Christmas Snowman Ornament
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This little guy is snow cute, he’ll ‘melt’ your heart. I’m sure with the holidays here, you’ve got some bottle caps lying around, or will soon have some. Make sure you save them so you can turn them into these … Read More...
Handprint Santa
How cute is this Santa Ornament? I just love the fact that the fingers become the beard. Make one with your child today, just in time to hang them on your tree before the REAL Santa comes! Head on over … Read More...
Yarn Wreath Ornaments
I found these wreaths on Pinterest and instantly fell in love with them. These ornaments were made with a four year old helping out! This is a great holiday vacation project! Head on over to Christopher And Tia for the … Read More...
Inspiration: Sparkle Punch Quilt
The stars nuzzle in this bright, happy quilt top. Elizabeth Hartman from Oh, Fransson! made it. She shares her design process here.
Image credit: Oh, Fransson!
Tutorial: Fabric Star Ornaments
Eco-friendly crafter Betz White – author of Sewing Green
– shows how to make these cute fabric star ornaments on her blog. Go to tutorial.
… Read More...I’ve been making these adorable fabric star ornaments and wanted to share them with
Bite-Size Frosty Cranberry Cookies
Yet another one from me. (I wasn’t planning on being so cookie-productive this season, and was instead going to take it easy, but then things somehow went in another direction. Forgive the indulgence here.) I made these bite-size frosty … Read More...
Magnetic Snowman
Use recycled burner covers to create this adorable magnetic snowman. The kids will love rearranging his “parts”! Get the fun tutorial over at Brassy Apple: Magnetic Snowman Tutorial.
Elf Hat Snack
Any snack that combines Christmas and Bugles (oh, Bugles, remember me from childhood?) is alright by me. Make Elf hat peppermint popcorn snack mix HERE at Munchkin Munchies.
The Holiday Versatility of Madeleines
Because all you have to do is change the colors around… first we had some for Halloween, now a few for the next couple of weeks. Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, every thing is covered. Find the how-tos HERE at Sugar … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled fabric and burlap table runner
Mary from Letter Me Up and Redo 101 shows how she made this festive table runner from burlap and fabric. The length of the table runner is a simple strip of burlap, with ruffled fabric accenting the ends. She made … Read More...
Tutorial: Pink ribbon Christmas ornament for breast cancer awareness
Polly from Helping Little Hands shows how to make a pink ribbon Christmas ornament for breast cancer awareness. This would make a thoughtful gift for a loved one who has been impacted by breast cancer. You could easily adapt this … Read More...
How to make a recycled faux fire and binoculars
I love a fire around the holidays but I don’t have a fire place. Thanks to Brenda for sending in a link to her blog Therapeutic Crafting where she posted this great recycled paper tube fire place fire. I’m all … Read More...
