Given how nicely edibles and sewing fit together on this blog, I felt compelled to post a bit from my own blog. My blogger pal, Cheryl, from Sew Can Do and I decided to create gingerbread houses in our … Read More...
Tutorial: Oil and Vinegar Gifts
Find a great tutorial to make your own garlic-rosemary olive oil and sun dried tomato balsamic vinegar gift sets HERE at Mrs. Cummings Rx. There’s even a price breakdown, too!
Woodland Christmas Dessert Table
I must share this Christmas dessert table sent to me by The White Library. I love the details of this rustic woodland setting: Chocolate twigs in the cupcakes, frosty grapes on the buche de noel, apple pie pops propped in … Read More...
Eggshell Christmas Craft- Holly
Roots and Wings Co is such a darling blog with numerous ideas for kids crafts. Here, they show you how to use your eggshells and make this amazing Eggshell Holly….Perfect for Christmas decorating.
Epsom Salt Ornaments
These simple painted ornaments with Epsom Salts in them are such cute inexpensive gift ideas. Visit You, Me and The Kid for more Epsom Salt ideas.
Christmas Light Kids Craft
I really love the simplicity of this craft, but it really packs a punch…and makes a great gift bag! Visit Life of a Modern Mom to see just how simple this craft really is!
Paper Plate Angels
Put these on a table next to a candle, and you have a truly elegant kid-crafted centerpiece. Head on over to Polwig for the Paper Plate Angels tutorial.
Kids Art Necklace Pendant
T is for Turtle has a Necklace Pendant craft gift that your children can create. These pendants are perfect for Grandmas and Aunties too! Update* This blog no longer exists, but you can get a good idea of how this … Read More...
Wax Dipped Pine Cone Ornaments
Donni from The Magic Onions posts this Wax Dipped Pine Cone nature craft over at Natural Kids. I love her crafts because they are always so simple and come from the most natural materials… enjoy!
Box of Hope and Inspiration Kid Craft
I had to post about the unique and charming kids craft. Sugarsticks Parties has some great PDF downloads to help you with this project. The original idea is from Laura Candler found here. I love how each thing that … Read More...
Free DIY Heart Felt Gift from Woman’s Day
Try a couple these Heart Felt Gift projects from Woman’s Day. They are quick with complete instructions. This year, give your friends and family the warm fuzzes, literally, with these cinch-to create felt keepsakes. Make them in multiples to … Read More...
How to make a recycled holiday card garland
This fun recycled holiday card garland was spotted by the Lesson Plan Editor, Kristen and she forwarded it to me.Thanks Kristen. Pop on over to the blog Bobbie’s Art for the easy tutorial!
Snowman Treat Bag
This must count as edible crafts since this cutie is filled with treats. Created by our own Amanda (also of here), find the tutorial to make this Snowman Treats Bag HERE at Craftown.com.
Read all about it: Christmas ornament project to feed 20 families
Adrienne and Mike from Get20Fed have launched a special Christmas project. Their goal is to raise enough money from the sale of their stuffed fabric Christmas ornaments to feed 20 families at the Interval House in Toronto a Christmas meal. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy burlap wine bags with rolled felt flowers
Rosey from The Nesting Project shows how to sew up some burlap into bags perfectly sized to hold a bottle wine. She embellishes them with rolled felt flowers. A handle at the top makes them easy to carry. Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Cookie Decorating with Royal Icing
Royal icing got you down? Find a great, step-by-step photo tutorial for decorating cookies with royal icing HERE at The Crafty Penguin.
Tutorial: Make a baby tutu for just a dollar
Trish from My Crafty Moods made this sweet tulle tutu for her baby daughter – and she did it for just a dollar. How did she do that? She used the tulle from an inexpensive chair tie, the kind you … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Fabric pocket gift tags
Roselee from BabyE Crafts and Jane of All Trades shares a tutorial for making these gift tags with pockets. The tags are cut from paper, and the fabric pockets are stitched down and can hold a little candy treat or … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a door snake to keep the drafts out
VonFrau from Ruffled Feather Designs shares a downloadable PDF tutorial for making a door snake. This long pillow is filled with dried beans and lies at your door to keep cold winter drafts from coming in. Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Holiday Art
Jennifer Johner creates holiday themed art using Hambly products and embroidery hoops. Click here to go to the tutorial.