Elizabeth little tree is a simple one; she picked it up at a garage sale in Texas. She suspects it was a fixture in a retail shop originally. She wanted to keep it simple so a single string of white … Read More...
Christmas Baking Labels and Gift Tags (Free!)
Find these adorable labels and gift tags for your Christmas goodies HERE at Crafty Carnival. And did I mention they are adorable? And darling? And free? Thank you, Crafty Carnival!
Review: Coth Paper Scissors Gifts 2010
My oh my! This issue of Cloth Paper Scissors Gifts 2010 from Interweave has it all! Super projects in virtually all mediums that generally include at least one element that’s recycled. I think my favorite section was on all the … Read More...
Elf’s Tinker Toys Snacks
Remember these mixed-up Santa snacks from Gourmet Mom-on-the-Go? Well, find the elf tinker toy snack version HERE, with free printable!
Barney’s Foodie Window
I’m just not quite sure what to think of foodie-inspired Christmas caricatures created by Barney’s with the Food Network and the Cooking Channel, but I won’t dare touch the sanctity of the NYC Christmastime window displays. Find the details HERE … Read More...
Tutorial: 4 Calling Birds appliqued t-shirt
Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land shows how to make her 4 Calling Birds appliqued shirt. It’s part of her 12 Days of Christmas tutorial series, though this design could really be worn year-round. Get the tute.
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Tutorial: DIY fabric labels
Gwen from Gwenny Penny shows two methods for creating your own fabric labels to put in your handsewn projects. After all, your handmade item is a piece of art and deserves the artist’s signature. Her first method uses printable fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Holly leaf bow tie for little boys
Heidi fromHoneyBear Lane shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a holly leaf bow tie for little boys. This fun holiday accessory would be a great for Christmas photos or Christmas church service. Get the tute… Read More...
Tutorial: Snuggly soft owl softie
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a project at Bernina’s Sewing Republic. It’s a cute and snuggly owl softie made from soft fleece and minky. Go to the tutorial.
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check … Read More...
Tutorial: Modern Prairie Dress
Prudent Baby shares a tutorial for what may become my spring/summer uniform. It’s a modern prairie dress, sleeveless with a shirred elastic waist. Love, love! The front bodice is closed with ties, so you may want to wear a tank … Read More...
Gift Tag Inspiration
Melissa at Bursts of Creativity is showcasing this tag which would be lovely for using on those special gifts this year. Click here to see more.
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out these … Read More...
Projects: Stamped Velvet Fashions
Learn how to stamp on velvet and make a lovely scarf, purse or head band over at Inkadinkado. What a great gift idea!
-Heather
Christmas Cookie Trees
Fantastic roundup of Christmas cookie trees from the kitchn. Check it out HERE. Shown are gingerbread cookie trees from Australian Gourmet Traveller.
Polymer Clay – Filigree Ornaments
I’ve never really tried polymer clay filigree – caning has been “my thing” so far – but I’ve seen some absolutely beautiful works done with it and here are some lovely examples of Christmas ornaments done with it. The first, … Read More...
VINTAGE SLIPPERS IN A FLASH!
These are so pretty. If you need that final gift for someone special, crochet a pair of these in a flash.
The site offers yarn substitution info which is helpful when trying to adapt vintage patterns to currently available yarn … Read More...
Freebie: Christmas Quote Word Art
Jill Marie Paulson at A Matter of Memories has created this word art from a Christmas quotation by Burton Hills. You can download it for your holiday projects by clicking here.
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Tutorial: Scrappy Ornaments
Wendi from Scrappy Day in Paradise shows you how to make a variety of ornaments using your scrapbooking supplies. Click here to go to the tutorials.
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out these … Read More...
13 Garland Ideas for the Christmas Holidays
Welcome to our latest roundup article! Today, we’re excited to share with you 13 different garland ideas for the Christmas holidays. Whether you’re looking to add some festive cheer to your living room, dining room, or any other space in … Read More...
Giveaway time! – Off the Needles – A 2011 Knitting Pinup Calendar
Hello All! I’m very excited about this giveaway! We all need calendars and probably we all need calendars of frisky ladies in skimpy outfits but we DEFINITELY need 2011 calendars with frisky ladies in skimpy outfits KNITTING. Amiright?
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Giveaway for 500 Judaica ends this Friday
If you haven’t entered for your chance to win, what are you waiting for? Head over to the post about the giveaway and leave a comment for your chance to win!