This clown face is the perfect craft for reinforcing shapes to your Preschooler. Visit Classified Mom
for the how to and materials.
US Fiber Artist Rebecca Varon in Japan
How exciting that a USA fiber artist is showing her art and helping an amazing cause. (Read About Rebecca) Fiber Artist Rebecca Varon’s Needle Felted Soft Sculptures to Debut in Tokyo and Raise Money for Habitat for Humanity, Japan On … Read More...
Pine Cone Peacock Ornament
This craft is so cute, and a perfect ornament to sit down and make with your chidlren. I love the bright colors..they will really pop on the Christmas tree! Kids Birthday Fun Review is where you can find the tutorial.… Read More...
Cupcake Customizer
As spotted on Cupcakes Take the Cake: the cupcake customizer by New York mini cupcake company Baked by Melissa. For larger orders, you can use the website to choose your cake, icing, topping and stuffing. Check it out … Read More...
Cupcake Customizer
As spotted on Cupcakes Take the Cake: the cupcake customizer by New York mini cupcake company Baked by Melissa. For larger orders, you can use the website to choose your cake, icing, topping and stuffing. Check it out HERE… Read More...
Rice Krispie Turkey
Easy, sweet, and ridiculously cute. I mean, just look at that guy! Learn how to make Rice Krispie treat turkeys HERE at gimme some oven.
Tutorial: Kid’s crayon apron
Sam from Bobaloo! guest blogs at Prudent Baby with a tutorial for making a kid’s crayon apron. This small apron has individual pockes for each crayon so there’s no fumbling through a big pile of crayons to find just the … Read More...
Inside Carl Warner’s Foodscapes
Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the work of photographer Carl Warner’s brilliant Foodscapes with this slideshow from Country Living. See how this incredible photograph comes together.
Apple Topped Apple Muffins
I love this idea of decorating apple muffins with apples. Find tips on making them and a link to the recipe HERE at Little Food Junction.
Tutorial: Party Dress for little girls
Lindsay from The Cottage Home guest blogs at U Create with a free pattern and tutorial for making a toddler girl’s party dress. Your little girl will feel so fancy with the wide sash and the swishy gathered skirt! The … Read More...
Tutorial: Asymmetrical cropped jacket for little girls
Schwin W. from Schwin & Schwin guest blogs at Tatertots & Jello with a tutorial showing how to make an asymmetrical cropped jacket for toddler girls. Hers is made from a soft jersey knit. Love, love, love! Get the how-to… Read More...
Print Friendly Pages at The Kitchn
Ooooh, a great new feature at the kitchn: Print friendly pages.
Free pattern: Reindeer applique t-shirt
Sabrina from Noodles & Milk shares a free applique pattern and tutorial on her blog for making this super cute reindeer shirt for little kids. Make one this weekend and there will be plenty of time to wear it before … Read More...
Tutorial: Paper Gift Bow
Green Eyed Monster blog has a tutorial showing how to make a gift bow from magazine covers. This would also work with scrapbook papers! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Giveaway Reminder: The Stampmaker
You only have until Sunday for a chance to win a Teresa Collins Stampmaker. Click here to go to the giveaway and follow the directions to be entered. (don’t comment here on this post it won’t count :))
-Heather
My picks for AAQ auction week three
It’s week three of the The Alliance for American Quilts annual fundraising auction. I’m watching the bidding on these two 16″ x 16″ art quilts. Shown top is “Nine Patch Evolution” by Pat Daniels from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Visit this quilt… Read More...
Freebie: “I Am Thankful” Printables
Use these Thanksgiving printables to make napkin rings, a garland or more. Each strip has space for a note saying what you are thankful for. Available from Silverbox Creative Studio. Click here to go to the download.
Cool Gift Idea For Crafters….
Inspiration: Dimensional Butterfly
How stunning is this card from Michelle Wooderson? Visit her blog Mish Mash for more info about it.
-Heather
Did you know Butterflies are deep and powerful representations of life. Many cultures associate the butterfly with our souls. In … Read More...
Live Shows With Melissa Samuels
Melissa Samuels will be hosting two live scrapbooking shows in the coming weeks. First on November 22nd when she will make an altered cigar box. Then on November 30th she will make the Christmas accordion album shown above. Click here… Read More...