It’s a totally edible salad, bowl and all! Learn how to easily make these salad cups HERE at Gourmet Mom on-the-Go.
Alien Party!!
Stephanie, of the etsy DIY printable party shop, Spaceships and Laserbeams (parties with boyish charm!) sent along photos of the most darling (I mean this, of course, in the boy-est way possible) alien themed party featuring these printables from the … Read More...
Giant Oreo Turkey
I know I tout the virtues of mini versions of things all the time. Well, now I have to extend the same courtesy to giant versions of things. Like giant Oreos. Even better? Super cute giant turkeys (decorated with a … Read More...
Project: Stamped 3D Christmas Ornament
Stop by the Hero Arts website and learn how to make one of these pretty 3D stamped ornaments.
-Heather
Looking for more paper crafts ideas and supplies? Check some of our favorite supplies out over at Tonic Studios
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Vote for Food! And You Might Win Money!!
Breakstone’s blogger challenge is afoot (wherein three top bloggers compete by adding sour cream into a holiday dish), and you can support our fellow editor (one of the three top bloggers, Amanda, over there in Home and Garden) with a … Read More...
Stitch a baby gift
This sweet craft featured on Papgena Made It uses raw-edge applique to add that special personal touch. The blogger shows us her process briefly and points to other tutorials for the basic soft-block project. Get the details from her blog … Read More...
Free Sockless Sock Monkey Knitting Pattern
Although this is not felted, but you could, if you needle sized up, this is adorable for the young children on your Christmas list. Make a Santa hat for him and you have a holiday Sock Monkey. This came from … Read More...
Stitch some recognition
Here’s a great idea for recognizing someone who has helped you out: Heidi of Speckless is sharing her original pattern for a Finding Your Way merit badge. She says,
… Read More...If you know someone who is a great leader or has
Stitch a family tradition
Christy of From Glitter to Gumdrops shares with us the story of her friend Mary’s holiday tablecloth. Christy says,
… Read More...In 1976, she bought a king size, white sheet, and brought it to her yearly family holiday (her first spent with
Flowers, paper bags and a bit of lint make for some pretty magnets
These lovely magnets are created with a whole bunch of recycled bits of this and that. See a whole collection of Desiree’s craftiness at her blog Beyond a Garden.
Go there now: Giveaway for Absolutely A-Line by Wendi Gratz
Head over to our Giveaways section to read my review of Absolutely A-Line by Wendi Gratz and to enter the giveaway to possibly win a copy.
Deadline for entries is November 29, 2010. Go there now!
We have a winner!
The winner of a free copy of Aimee Ray’s Doodle Stitching: The Motif Collection is commenter number 175, Hannah! Congratulations! Hannah, I’ve sent you a confirmation e-mail. Please respond with your mailing address within 48 hours or a new … Read More...
Tutorial: MP3 Player Pillowcase
Kim from Seven Thirty Three guest blogs atCountry Chic Cottage with a tutorial showing how to make this pillowcase with a pocket size to hold an MP3 player. Make one as a gift for your favorite tween or teenager. … Read More...
Tutorial: Scalloped collar cardigan
Amy from H is for Handmade guest blogs at I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar with a tutorial showing how to refashion a plain v-neck sweater into a cardigan with a scrappy scalloped collar. Get the tute.
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Tutorial: Pom pom fringe throw pillow
If you like pom pom fringe, you’ll love this pillow by Susan from Living With Punks. It’s literally covered in pom pom fringe. She shares a tutorial showing how to make one. Get the how-to.
[photo from Living … Read More...
Tutorial: Snuggle blanket with sleeves
Covered in Crafts tells how to make a snuggle blanket with sleeves. Her tutorial shows how she made one for her baby niece, but this process would work for an older child as well – just change the measurements. Go … Read More...
Free pattern: Regency silhouette Christmas ornaments
These Regency-esque silhouette ornaments by Colleen from The Magic Bean evoke images of Christmases past. She shares a free pattern and tutorial so you can make a set for your own tree, or perhaps to give as a Christmas gift. … Read More...
Tutorial: Bottle Cap Ornaments
Katie at Punk Projects shows how to create bottle cap ornaments. Hers are Star Trek themed, but you can substitute any images. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Party Monday: Knitting Party
As for the actual knitting skills, well, I’ll have to leave that to Knitting. But for the party surrounding the knitting, some ideas:
Planning on hosting a Knitting themed birthday party or get together? Maybe you want to get … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick & Easy Card
Melissa Samuels shares this tutorial for a quick and easy card. Techniques include distressing and glitter. Click here to go to the tutorial.