Are you looking for frugal ways to personalize Christmas gifts this year? We have some amazing DIY Christmas gift wrapping ideas to get you started!
Making your own gift wrap will help you save money and it’s very fun and … Read More...
Crochet Floral Clutch – Free Pattern
This crochet bag pattern is made with medium or worsted weight yarn and has an intermediate level of difficulty. Such a pretty design and perfect for all ages, I think I am going to add this to my last-minute Christmas … Read More...
Sweater Weather Card with Floating Greeting
This wonderful card from Kristina feels like a warm snuggle in a cozy sweater! The trendy buffalo plaid background with hand drawn stitching goes perfect with the sentiment. Speaking of, I love the floating greeting she created by die cutting … Read More...
Curved Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial
Sew a zipper pouch for holding all your crayons or pencils or other art supplies! The long curved edge makes it easy to see (and reach for) what’s inside. Sweet Red Poppy has a step-by-step tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Vintage Christmas Collage Canvas
Wow, I’m blown away by this amazing mixed media Holiday Canvas project from Paula! She used products from Ranger like preprint and precut Collage Tiles to cover the background of her canvas, chipboard frames around the vintage photo and a … Read More...
DIY Catnip toy! Even kitty gets a Christmas Present!
Do you have a furry feline in your life? Has yours got a yearning for catnip? With this awesome tutorial you can create 2 different little catnip filled toys for your cat or a friends! Using cookie cutters you can … Read More...
Christmas Hippo Gift Card Holder
Many companies have dies to create gift card holders you can decorate for quick and easy handmade gift packaging. Angela used dies and stamps from La La Land Crafts to create this fun Hippo Gift Card Holder for the holidays.… Read More...
Paper Crafters Holiday Gift Guide
Looking to buy gifts for your crafty friends (or yourself) or wondering what to ask Santa for this year? Scrapbook.com has put together a guide to the hottest and most popular gifts to give paper crafters this year. On the … Read More...
A Holiday Sweater That’s Not Too Holiday
Tamy Gore describes her Riverwinds Pullover as a simple, cozy Christmas sweater, which it absolutely could be knit as shown in red and white (or even red and green). But it’s a holiday sweater that isn’t really that holiday, so … Read More...
How to Make Machine Embroidery Stump Work Lace Leaves
Just look at this exquisite lace leaf. It was made for the Bernina tutorial written by Carolyn Sinclair. It it quite stunning and now you can make one too.
You will need some special supplies, but they can be purchased … Read More...
Blizzard the Polar Bear
This cuddly little Amigurumi Crochet polar bear cub brings all the warm and happy memories of winter to anyone who holds him!
This pattern is worked in the round in separate pieces, stuffed, and stitched together to build the polar … Read More...
Hills of Ireland Throw Crochet Pattern
Book Review – Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage
Make your own vision boards, birthday cards, and more with Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage
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If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Highly respected and successful collage … Read More...
Gift Idea – DIY Nail Polish Making Kit
This nail polish-making kit
is the perfect gift idea for that hard-to-buy teenager. I wouldn’t suggest this one for tweens unless you have a messy area they can use. You need good eye-hand coordination with this kit.
Perfect gift for … Read More...
Turtle Doves Stamped Christmas Card
This lovely stamp from Woodware captures the “Two Turtle Doves” line in the 12 Days of Christmas song beautifully. The background of this card was made with yellow and green metallic ink sprays, washed out with water for a sparkly … Read More...
Christmas Stocking with 4 Variations – Free Sewing Pattern
Sewing a Christmas stocking is a fun way to get started sewing for the holidays. This free pattern from Fleece Fun includes 4 variations for making your Christmas stocking – classic style, patchwork classic style, curly toes, and a patchwork … Read More...
Holiday Baking Layout with a Sketch
Melissa used a sketch from Bella Blvd. to inspired this Holiday Baking Layout. She cut wide strips of pattern papers with file tabs at the top, layering and stitching them down the page. Her photos in black and white really … Read More...
How To Preserve Fall Leaves
Preserve beautiful fall leaves with wax with this simple tutorial. The wax will help the leaves retain their gorgeous autumnal color and shape for weeks, making it perfect for home decorating projects using real leaves.
https://tikkido.com/blog/waxed-fall-leaves
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How to make a recycled tp tube Christmas countdown calendar
I know last year, among other things, will go down as the Toilet paper year. This year Toilet paper still makes it into the news. Why not use the illustrious Toilet paper tube to make this year’s Countdown Calendar. Pop … Read More...
Christmas Baubles Free Quilt Pattern
Who doesn’t love some Christmas Baubles? I know I do and I especially like them when they are made out of fabric. Look at the darling quilt pattern from Jen Daly Quilts for Moda Bake Shop. It is just … Read More...