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-Heather
Turkey Cookies
Here’s another cookie decorating tutorial I made for Celebrations: Turkeys! No special cookie cutter required. These are done on circles. Find the how-tos HERE at Celebrations.
Ping Pong Ball and Handkerchief Fish tutorial
Abigail of “While she naps” has a delightful tutorial on how to make a Handkerchief Fish with felt embellishments. She uses Ping Pong Balls for the fish’s head and then uses pieces of felt for a delightful face and … Read More...
Paper Lantern Tutorial
Toastie Studio is a blog based in the Netherlands which does not celebrate Halloween. They do, however, celebrate St. Martins Day which is similar in that children go door to door singing a song about St. Martin in exchange for … Read More...
Smiley Face Ornament-Simple Craft
If you have a child who likes to give gifts, this craft is perfect to make a bunch and give to her friends! On this post, they also show you how you can make a smiley face ornament kit so … Read More...
How To Make Penguin Cupcakes
Methinks you can never go wrong with a penguin for cuteness. Find the how-tos to make these coconut penguin cupcakes HERE at Food and Femininity, spotted on Cupcakes Take the Cake.
Looking for more Penguin party ideas? Check out … Read More...
Quirky Quistmas Twee
Martin Cheek Mosaic Class in Los Angeles!!
Martin Cheek is coming to Los Angeles to teach mosaic and he’s added an additional class since the first one sold out. So book it while you can!! He’s also teaching a fusing class…fusing for mosaics. Martin has written many … Read More...
Pinecone Door Art
How fun. Embroidery hoops are an inexpensive way to create a piece of art. So instead of hanging a wreath, you can create some nature inspired art for your front door. See this over at A Creative Princess — Pine … Read More...
Coloring Books | Occupy – A Grown-Up Coloring Book Novel
Occupy – A Grown-Up Coloring Book Novel. Includes line drawings for coloring, poems, songs and thoughts not he recent Occupy movement.
Free Colorful Bubbly Fractal Bookmark
Cupcakes and Royal Icing Toppers for Fall, AND How to Keep Icing Shiny
There is so much goodness packed into this one post over at Sweetopia… This is what you’ll find:
1. Recipe for gluten-free coconut cupcakes with coconut frosting or pineapple frosting.
2. A link for the tutorial to make royal … Read More...
Stamped Cookie Tree Centerpiece for Fall
What sold me on this beautiful Fall tree cookie centerpiece was not just the whole 3D factor, but that real leaves are used to stamp the design. How oh so very clever. Find the how-tos HERE at Haniela’s.
How to make super cute recycled pigs that rock
This little piggie went to the stadium, this little piggie rocked the house! You can make a rockin’ cute recycled piggie too with the awesome tutorial that Sarah posted at her site This Little Pig. See how to make a … Read More...
Penmanship Gift Tags
Inspired by Anthropologie, Bev from Flamingo Toes created these brilliantly easy tags that are great for Christmas or any gift giving occasion. I love how she made these, you will too. Go take a look at Flamingo Toes — Anthro … Read More...
Tutorial: Headband with oversized bow
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs show show to make a headband with an oversized bow. I’m loving the sequined lace fabric that she used to make the one in her example! (The fancy fabric is left over from the Christmas … Read More...
Video tutorial: Grab-n-Go Quilted Pot Holder
Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial on her blog how to create her Grab n Go Quilted Pot Holder. Get the video tutorial.
[photo from Crafty Gemini]
Pot holders also known as Heat pads are perfect little … Read More...
Create H.O.P.E. sew-along
Hopeful Threads is hosting a sew-along during the month of November for projects made using patterns from Create H.O.P.E., an organization that donates all proceeds of their sewing patterns to foundations worldwide working with orphans. Two of the sew-along … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas tree pillow softie
Fleece Fun shares a free pattern for this cute Christmas tree pillow softie. You can make it out of just about any type of fabric – fleece, felt, woven cotton, etc. Get the pattern and tutorial.
Looking for more … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitched notebook paper gift tags
Beverly from Flamingo Toes Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use a bit of machine stitching to create notebook paper lines on a gift tag. She includes a printable sheet of gift tags. Her project was … Read More...