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Here’s a candle holder project that will make use of that old picture frame that’s too pretty to throw out.
Since scrap book paper creates the frame’s background colors, the possible themes are endless. There is lovely wedding theme scrap … Read More...
No Time For Flash Cards is one of the best sites out there to get great ideas for incorporating craft with high quality educational lessons. This Christmas Tree Craft is so great because you can teach your younger children the … Read More...
One of my children’s favorite things to do is put stickers on our Christmas countdown calendar. This elf one is so cute, I think we’ll have to make it for next year! Head on over to Brimful Curiosities for the … Read More...
Reindeer are so magical and are so much a part of getting in the spirit of Santa Claus! Head on over to BabyCenter to make any one or all three of the adorable reindeer crafts! The author is Jamielyn of … Read More...
With this type of wrapping, kids will enjoy putting it on just as much as ripping the paper off! These wonderful ideas for wrapping presents can be easily done with a little help from a parent. Head on over to … Read More...
I think this garland looks so sophisticated and yet its made out of cereal! Your children will love stringing this garland while also snacking on a little too! Head on over to Rock UR Party for the simple tutorial.
Our giveaway winner for the 200 Fair Isle Motifs book is Kathrynn.
Congratulations, Kathrynn.
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If you love topiaries, here’s a fun project to decorate your home. The Rebel Crafter tells us that it’s a bit of a messy project, so be prepared for that when you get started. Here’s the how to over at … Read More...
Super easy, and crazy quick! This cowl is knitted on size 13 needles with worsted weight yarn.
And up here, we need all of the outerwear we can wear. (because rumor has it there will be snow at some point), … Read More...
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she created her Hello Neutral dress for her little girl. The short-sleeved dress is gathered on to a rounded yoke. A belt embellished with a poof of tulle creates an empire waist. Love … Read More...
Jessica from Happy Together shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use sequin trim to transform a plain boxy sweatshirt into a top with winter sparkle. She removed the tell-tale ribbed neck that screams sloppy sweats, and then … Read More...
Sew4Home shows how to make a little zippered clutch pouch out of faux leather. (That’s fancy talk for vinyl.) In addition to making the basic pouch, they also show how to make a pretty tassel to hang from the zipper … Read More...
Kacey, of “Stay-at-Home artist” has this lovely felt mistletoe tutorial that appears to be a quick and yet stunning project. I have seen many felt mistletoe patterns; but I love this one’s simple elegance. I would say this is … Read More...
Aren’t these adorable? You can make them too! You’ll need some large paint stir sticks and the free printables available from Today’s Fabulous Finds. Get the how to here — Printable Paint Stick Ornaments {Tutorial}.
Pancakes are one of those delightful breakfast staples that can be as simple or as creative as you like. From classic fluffy stacks drenched in syrup to intricate pancake art, there’s … Read More...
Here’s a wonderful crafting project to do with the kids when they are stuck inside on a cold day. Mommy Labs has directions for do it yourself letter pressing, the kiddos can create their own artwork to print again and … Read More...
Are you a Pinterest addict yet? Check out this great analysis of the top ten major food groups represented on Pinterest from the kitchn. Oreo-related foods, edible rainbow, casseroles dripping in cheese… What do you think, did they capture … Read More...
Inspired by a hot air balloon mobile over at Restoration Hardware, Rena created these fun hot air balloon ornaments for her Christmas tree. Check them out over at The Cheese Thief: How to Make Hot Air Balloon Ornament Tutorial.
Cate Anevski guest-posted the tutorial for this adorable house ornament over on whip up. Use your felt scraps, a touch of applique, and a bit of embroidery to create keepsakes for your tree or as gifts for friends. Go … Read More...
