Today I discovered some leftover sparkly Christmas yarn and decided to create a candle cozy for my container candle.
Patterns for such things aren’t easy to find, so I based it on a crocheted beverage can holder courtesy of Sugar’n … Read More...
Project: Recycled Pringles Chip Can Halloween Treat Box
Inky Antics shares instructions for recycling a small Pringle’s can into a cute Halloween cookie can.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable designs we found on Etsy and these fun … Read More...
And the Winner is……
The winner of the fabulous Inkiadinkado Cling Background Stamps prize package is… Karey!
She said:
“I make a lot of tags and cards with my stamps. But I would really love to try making some holiday decorations with stamps!”
Congrats … Read More...
Christmas Berry Candle Jars
These are absolutely stunning! Simply add greenery, cranberries, water and a floating candle. Absolutely beautiful. Spotted on Pinterest – Found on Better Homes and Gardens — Christmas Decorating with Kitchen Items.
Caramel Apple Cauldrons
Here I was all impressed by these (still pretty awesome) black cat caramel apples, and Hungry Happenings has to go and make these and really blow me away. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make these (really, really awesome) chocolate … Read More...
New firescreens from Janet
Janet Granger has added two new designs to her line of kits for miniature needlepoint firescreens. So beautiful. So tiny. Go to her blog post for all the details.
Ed. note: Janet Granger neither requested nor compensated this post. … Read More...
Topsy Turvy Bat-Topped Mummy Cake
Two mummy ideas in a row… now how about something a bit bigger. And with more sugar. Check out this amazing topsy-turvy mummy cake from These Peas are Hollow. Find helpful links and tips on making the cake HERE… Read More...
Mummy Pears
Any time I a fruit or vegetable gets near a Halloween idea, it’s a good thing. Make (easy!) mummy pears HERE at Pocket Full of Pink from guest blogger literally inspired.
Win a copy of Sleepy Fox
Amy Bindel of Early Bird Special is offering her adorable Sleepy Fox design as an embroidery pattern! And to celebrate its launch, she’s giving away a copy. Go to her blog post to enter the draw before October 28. But … Read More...
Sharpie giveaway winner
Susan’s Famous Last Words
Our beloved Susan Lenz is one of the artists headlining a new show at Vision Gallery in Chandler, Arizona. The exhibition, which has a Dia de Los Muertos theme, features Susan’s grave-rubbing quilts and epitaph banners under the title Famous … Read More...
Easy felt jar topper tutorial
When I ran across this project and with the holidays nearing I decided it was a very timely project. If you love to giveaway your homemade jams as holiday gifts then this tutorial is for you. Even if you go … Read More...
Giveaway winner of “The Knitter’s Life List”
DIY Inspiration {Paint Chips & Swatches}
Paint chips or swatches can add a splash of color to your wedding in a variety of fun ways! Capitol Romance featured a sampler of great ideas using these budget-friendly {FREE!} resources. Click here for all the details. The paint … Read More...
Felt Christmas cookie bakery giveaway!
Kristen of “Make the best of everything” is holding her very first giveaway. To enter go to “Christmas cookie bakery giveaway’! Do not enter here!!!!!!!
Muffin Tin Halloween Lunch
Isn’t this just the coolest li’l Halloween lunch ever? The little snack and treat-filled cauldron just pushes it over the edge. See what it all is HERE at Another Lunch.
Inspiration: Elsa Mora
Elsa Mora keeps trying new things and creating wonderful new surprises. Like this stunning bead-embroidered necklace. I hope we’ll see many more of these. Visit Elsita’s blog.
How to make a recycled burlesque style mini hat for Halloween
I love, love, love mini hats! And this one is too cool! Check out the fab link that Cindi sent in at her blog The Brass Paper Clip Project on how to make a recycled burlesque style mini hat perfect … Read More...
Tute: Vinyl lined zakka-style lunch bag
Built around a Sawtooth Star quilt block, this lovely lunch bag is Crafty Fox’s entry in the 12 Gifts of Christmas Tutorials at Ellison Lane Quilts. She admitted to being a bit intimidated by all the other blogger’s projects, what … Read More...
Tutorial: Curtain panels with oversized grommets
Jessica from Sew Homegrown shows how to make curtain panels with oversized grommets to thread the curtain through. They’re lined to help block the light coming through the window. I’m loving the fabric she used in her example! Get the … Read More...