How to Make a Button Boutonniere {“I Do” How To}
Divine Twine Button Garland Jar
DIY Button Monogram {Emmaline Bride}
Button Cookie Favors {My Own Ideas}
Finnish Follow-Up
One of the things I like best about crochet is how flexible it is. First, I found and posted the beautiful Finnish shawl. Then a friendly reader, Christina, translated the pattern for us (see Comments Section of the link … Read More...
Freebie | Last Minute Christmas Cards
Still haven’t started on your Christmas cards? (Neither have I). Here’s a quick solution: printables! These set of 10 free cards from Papercraft Inspirations were designed by Kirsty Neale. Click here to go to the download
Are you looking for … Read More...
Snowman Hat Marshmallow Pops
It takes surprisingly little to turn a Pilgrim hat into a snowman hat. Remember these? Now they are these. (Hmmm, Baby New Year and Leprechauns wear hats, too.) Find the how-tos HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Christmas Lunch
How very parent-like to sneak spinach in something Christmassy… Make a present and Christmas tree lunch HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Inspiration du Jour | Anna Elizabeth
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Tutorial: Holiday Christmas mug rug with 8 jolly shapes
Jessie from Harding Hill Designs has outdone herself with this tutorial. Not only does she share how to make this Christmas tree applique and pieced mug rug, she includes 7 more applique shapes. They include star, heart, candy cane, ornaments, … Read More...
Event: Amish Quilts Expo in France
I seriously wish I could go. The event runs from Tuesday, December 13, 2011 until February 12, 2012. Click HERE for further details.
A Christmas Story Leg Lamp Cake Pop… Just the Beginning
A new cake pop every day from Thanksgiving to Christmas? Can you even take such sweet cuteness and inspiration? That’s the promise from Every Day Should Pop!. My new favorite cake pop ever in the whole world? The leg … Read More...
Happy Birthday Board
This is a brilliant idea. Keep the birthday cards in chronological order so you’ll never forget a birthday. Then as birthdays pass, move them to the back. Get the tutorial from I Heart Nap Time — Crazy Christmas Crafter: Classy … Read More...
2012 calendar fabric on Spoonflower + my own geeky contributions
Spoonflower is having a fat quarter sale, 2 for the price of one, so you can order your tea towel calendars and get a great deal! I think they recommend that you choose the linen canvas fabric choice when ordering … Read More...
Interweave’s Emags – Let the Tutorial Do The Talking!
Interweave explains this new content:
“Step-by-step tutorials that provide in-depth, hands-on content are made even more enlightening by video clips that make learning effortless and fun.
Patterns, projects, and templates are easily downloaded and printed.
Interviews and FAQs with leading
… Read More...Tutorial: Diamond smocked t-shirt
Terra from Mama Says Sew shows how to make a fabulous diamond smocked t-shirt. She shows it in red knit as holiday wear, but this surface technique would be pretty on tops you wear year-round, too. You could also turn … Read More...
Tutorial: Diamond smocked t-shirt
Terra from Mama Says Sew shows how to make a fabulous diamond smocked t-shirt. She shows it in red knit as holiday wear, but this surface technique would be pretty on tops you wear year-round, too. You could also turn … Read More...
{Guestbook Alternative} Jenga!
For a clever alternative to the traditional guestbook check out this inspired idea at Oh Lovely Day: Jenga!
West Elm + Etsy Handmade Holiday Workshops
West Elm stores all over the US are teaming up with Etsy for mini holiday markets and ornament making workshops.
Find a west elm store near you here.
Check out the Facebook event page here:
Vintage Window Photo Display
Love this photo display using an old window. Heck, I love the window! Get the scoop over at Coffee With The Mrs. — My DIY Window~Frame.
Polymer Clay Moustaches
If you’re not familiar with Movember it’s a moustache growing fundraiser. Many of my women friends pay their men not to grow them, in fact! And more than a few friends have made moustache necklaces to show solidarity with their … Read More...
Project: Penguin Card
Find directions for making this adorable penguin card on the Wild Rose Studio website. And click here to check out all the sweet new stamps from them.
-Heather
Dickensian Saying
A beloved holiday tradition is “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens and whether you like to read the original, watch the Mikey or Muppet version, or participate in the local stage version, this free chart will allow you to create … Read More...
