This is pretty much the perfect polymer clay way to build up to the holidays! The project is a secular sort of advent calendar – you begin by making the house and then add pieces daily through the month. Be … Read More...
Melted Snowman Ice Cubes
What’s left of Frosty. Find the Defrosty Reusable Ice Cubes
CROCHET A BAG and LINE IT!
This is a really cute little bag for a child:
and, it’s offered as a FREE pattern here .
I like the pattern and all, but the best benefit of the site as a darn good tutorial on how to … Read More...
Matchbox Advent Calendar
Georgia of Love and Lollipops shares this idea for a magnetic advent calendar made from matchboxes. Click here to see more.
Free netting stitch necklace tutorial
Take a look at this free tutorial for making an easy yet elegant netted necklace. Azareal aka Anne knows chemistry but she also gets a reaction with her talent for jewelry. Take a look at her tutorial for beaded earrings … Read More...
Recipe Tuesday: Hanukkah
Inspiration du Jour – Gran & Pa
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Etsy find – White Owl
White Owl is “two sisters who love vintage and appreciate handmade things.” The Detroit based pair confess to rescuing object from estate sales, flea markets, and even their own Grandmother! The women behind White Owl are certainly doing a good … Read More...
Mystery Science Theater 3000 Melon
I’m just marveling at the time it must’ve taken to carve this MST3K melon. Find it HERE at Craftzine.
Brazee Street Studios Make and Bake – Votive Sandblast
If you’re in the Cincinnati area of Ohio and are looking for a fun, simple project the Brazee Street Studio has a good one. It’s soon though so you better sign up. It’s part of their on going Make and … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible Christmas tree skirt
Beth from Lemon Cadet and Project: Project shows how to make a reversible tree skirt. The pattern she gives is just right for 4 -foot-tree, but you could easily adjust the pattern to make it larger if needed. The top … Read More...
Tutorial: Camera lens cap carrying pouch
Staci from Crafty Staci shows how to make a handy pouch for storing your camera lens cap when it’s not in use. The pouch slides over your camera strap so it’s always just where you need it. Brilliant! Go to … Read More...
Tutorial: DSLR camera cozy
Christine Koh shares a tutorial at Craft showing how she made this camera cozy for her new DSLR camera. Foam padding in the sides and bottom protect the camera. Get the how-to.
[photo from Craft]
Rain
It’s a cold and rainy night in my corner of the world. I can hear it tapping my window even as I type. That’s why this pin is so perfect for the moment. Take a minute to look at the … Read More...
DIY: Two square quilt
The crafster behind Designs By Jessie shares how she made this lovely two square quilt saying it would be a great pattern for a beginner. Go to the tutorial.
Artistry from Pakistan
Zeshuregi’s jewelry inspires me! The bright color combinations have such an exotic flair. A student in Pakistan, Zeshuregi shares many crafts ideas on her blog; here are links to two of her jewelry related posts. The first post shares a … Read More...
Needle Felted Nativity Scene Anna Branford
What can I say about Anna’s little nativity scene that she needle felted last night accept brilliant and I would love the set. If the truth be known I tried the babe last evening myself, but no luck, so I … Read More...
Tutorial – Take a Yarn Loom and Leftover Sock Yarn and….
Spud & Chloe And A Free Hat And Mitts Pattern
Etsy Shop: Memi The Rainbow
I came across this fabulously cute little shop on Etsy the other day, filled with wonderful hand carved stamps and other handmade goodies. The owner also has a great blog full of wonderful ideas. Click here to visit her Etsy … Read More...