Fun idea for recycling a muffin tin into a Christmas decoration
Connie sent in a link to the blog The Darkroom Door where her adorable project is featured that uses a muffin tin as a base for fun artwork and embellishments to make this charming Christmas decoration. Pop on over to … Read More...
Stitch some vintage cheer
The December stitch-along on feeling stitchy is all about vintage Christmas patterns, and there are dozens to choose from. Go to the post to get the details, see all the patterns, and join in.
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Santa’s Coming!
Heat Miser Snow Miser Cake Pops
Where might one find the true spirit of Christmas? On TV of course. But stick with the classics. Rudolph, Frosty, and Heat Miser and Snow Miser. Find the step-by-steps for making Heat Miser/Snow Miser cake pops HERE at Mega Crafty… Read More...
Make Typhographical Ornaments
Oh I love these little typography ornies, aren’t they darling? So many possibilities with different colored fabrics and word options. What a great gift too! Get the tutorial over at Tatertots and Jello — Make Typhographical Ornaments {tutorial}.
Have a Lollipop Christmas Cards
Hilarity, holiday sentiments, and candy all in one… Love it. See how to make these kid-handing-you-a-lollipop Christmas cards HERE at Maker*Land.
Christmas Pudding Sandwich
A way to give your kids Christmas pudding for lunch without actually having to give them Christmas pudding for lunch… check out this so-cute “Christmas pudding” sandwich HERE at Little Food Junction.
Make or win a recipe book
Lu of summersville shows how to turn a little notebook into a keepsake recipe book with a little felt, some pretty applique, and a touch of embroidery. Follow her instructions to make one. Or enter her giveaway for a chance … Read More...
Tutorial: Boys Collared Bleach Tie Tee
Dawn from Designed by Dawn Nicole shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this boy’s tee that mixes casual cool with dressy elements. The collar is stitched into the neck for the look of layers without the … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a tea wallet
Zoe from Sew It Girl shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a tea bag wallet so you can bring your favorite tea with you to a restaurant or friend’s house. There are slots inside to hold … Read More...
Tutorial: Mix n Match Coasters
Kelle Boyd from Ann Kelle shares a free tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of Mix n Match Coasters. The tutorial is part of her Handmade Holidays series. A set of these colorful coasters would make … Read More...
Tat some easy snowflakes
Heather of Tatted Treasures has put together a roundup of tatted snowflake ornament patterns. She says,
… Read More...While I don’t currently have any original Christmas or winter patterns written up…I’ve gone through all my bookmarks, favorite blogs, online directories, and tatting
Tutorial: Ruched Christmas tree skirt
Jackie from Teal & Lime shows how to make a lovely ruched Christmas tree skirt. The ruching creates pretty scallops around the edge. She started with a round tablecloth, so she didn’t have to press and stitch the hem around … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric Fishy Purse
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Fabric Fishy Purse. The body of the fish purse is covered in colorful scrappy scales. The drawstring closure creates his puckered mouth. … Read More...
Tangerine Tango {Pantone 2012 Color of the Year)
Pantone announced the color of the year for 2012: Tangerine Tango! Stay tuned for inspiring ways to incorporate this vibrant hue into your wedding celebrations!
Project: Side Step Card
The Spotted Canary shares step by step instructions for this elegant Side Step Tree card. Click here to go to the tutorial.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Needlepoint star ornament
Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint shares a diagram and instructions for creating a sparkling needlepoint star ornament. Go to her post.
Win wool felt
Ellen of the long thread is giving away awesome prizes from one of her sponsors, Felt on the Fly. Three readers will win five 8″ x 12″ sheets of wool felt in the Apple collection, shown above. Go to the … Read More...
{Tutorial} Yarn Flowers for Wedding Bouquets
If you were inspired by the gorgeous yarn flower bouquet in yesterday’s post, here are a few tutorials for making your own yarn flowers!