I just glanced over at my drawer full of cupcake liners for this one. Learn to make a cupcake liner Christmas tree (easily!) HERE at Tatertots and Jello, from guest blogger Desiree of The 36th Avenue. And learn to … Read More...
Sugary Snowmen
Geez, it’s almost impossible to make a snowman not look adorable. Make sugary edible snowmen HERE at Curbly, from Matthew Mead.
December issue: Crazy Quilt Gatherings
The December issue of Pat Winter‘s Crazy Quilt Gatherings is available. Copies are available at a discounted shipping rate from Pat’s Etsy shop. Go to her blog post for details and links.
Ed. note: Pat Winter neither requested … Read More...
Call for Entries – Glassline Magazine
Glassline Magazine is planning a special issue with the best of the best beadmakers and they are putting out a call for submissions. Got to the site for details. This will be for their June/July 2012 issue and you have … Read More...
Happy Thanksgiving!!
I’m stuffed. How about you? But the pie is about to come out of the oven…Happy Thanksgiving!! Time to get ready for…never mind that. Just enjoy the rest of the evening and think about what you have to be thankful … Read More...
Oh, Thank Cuteness
This is my entry in the O’ Thank Cuteness project at GenQ. I hope all you bloggers out there got to spend time today with your family and friends. After all, if not for them, why craft at all?… Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Patchwork gingerbread men snack mat
Oh goodness, do you ever stumble across something online and instantly feel like it needs to become part of your holiday traditions? That’s exactly how I felt when I rediscovered this charming blog post from Rosina Huber — a delightful … Read More...
Tutorial: Turkey jumper with scalloped “tail feathers” on the back
Brandi from Jubee’s Craft Box shows how she made this cute little turkey-themed jumper for her toddler daughter. She stitched rows of scalloped “feathers” to create the look of tailfeathers. She shows it as a Thanksgiving outfit, but you could … Read More...
Thanksgiving Lentil Candle Centerpiece
Here is a Thanksgiving candle centerpiece you can make in a hurry, especially if you happen to have lentils around.
HGTV created these by using double side adhesive sheets, but you could also press the lentils into warmed wax. Visit … Read More...
Tutorial: Whimsical Felt Christmas Trees
Jessica from Sew Homegrown shows how to make her Whimsical Felt Trees, inspired by similar items she saw in a Garnet Hill catalog. The felt trees are sooo cute, and are easily made from inexpensive materials. Get the tute to … Read More...
A Simple Truth
Erin Prais-Hintz has been using polymer clay to create her line of simple truth pendants. This one, I felt, was appropriate for Thanksgiving. Where I am, Thanksgiving was six weeks ago but the sentiment is appropriate any day.
SUSAN KARE ICONS ART BOOK | Susan Kare Prints
39.95 for a bit of computer history. This book is a collection of Susan Kare’s favorite icons created between 1983 and 2011. You’ll recognize her work even if you don’t know her name. She created many … Read More...
Tutorial: Tiny ornaments
Julia of Julia’s Place shows us how to make these sweet, tiny Christmas ornaments–from bottle caps! Find out how she does it.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy or check out these Pattern books … Read More...
Felt Muppet Finger Puppet Tutorial
Mollie of “Wild Olive” is sharing one of her favorite things “Kermit-y” from the Muppets. She has a neat tutorial for us to follow to create your own Muppet Finger Puppet. Maybe you have some children staying over during … Read More...
Kid Craft: Thanksgiving Place Setting
Don’t even get me started on Martha Stewart and her different place settings… her ideas are amazing. This ship place setting is no exception. In fact, why not let the kids make their own place setting while waiting for the … Read More...
Join the Bead Journal Project
The 2012 Bead Journal Project will kick off soon. Join other stitchers around the world in making a work of beaded embroidery each month for a year. The project’s site says,
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Thanksgiving Placemat
I’ve been doing a little Pinterest hunting today, and I thought throughout the day I would share some cute craft! You can make this adorable apple placemat for each child’s place setting. You can find the idea over at Parents.com… Read More...
Save on needlepoint supplies
Orna Willis is having a 30%-off Black Friday sale. Don’t miss it! Get the details from her blog post.
Ed. note: Orna neither requested nor compensated this post.
Fabric mats for your stitchery
Amy of Delightful Distractions shows us how to cover a mat with fabric–a perfect touch for framing some needlework projects. See her tute.
And many thanks to Christie of The Fabric Shopper for pointing out this find.
