Do you want to get a start on your holiday decorating? PURL SOHO HAS THESE ADORABLE Felt Bird Ornament Kits on sale now. Each kit makes 16 ornaments! Kit includes nine pieces of 8-inch x 12-inch wool felt (five ecru, … Read More...
DIY Dia De Los Muertos Cookies
Find the recipe and tips for decorating these Day of the Dead cookies HERE at Latina, courtesy of One Tough Cookie. {Spotted on The Crafty Crow}
Tutorial: Fun Funky Fleece Hat
Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land finishes the Comfy Sews vs. Cozy Knits month at luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make a Fun Funky Fleece Hat. It’s also a warm hat, with earflaps and two layers of … Read More...
Tutorial: Embellished sweater arm warmers
Megan from Brassy Apple shares a tutorial on her blog for making these super cute arm warmers. They’re made from the arms of recycled sweaters, with ribbons and embellishments to make them girl-fabulous. Get the tute.
[photo from Brassy … Read More...
Freebie: Digital Layered Template
Jennifer Hignite from Pieces of Me has this layered template available for download. The template is based on a scrapbook page by Susan Weinroth. Click here to go to the download.
Tutorial: Flirty Holiday Apron
Staci from Just Sew Sassy guest blogs at Blue Cricket Design with a tutorial showing how to make her Flirty Holiday Apron. This girly ruffled apron would make a great gift! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Blue Cricket Design]
Tutorial: Wavy stitched pleats
Janet M. Davies from JMD Designs created a tote bag with stitched pleat details on the sides. The pleats are stitched down in alternative directions to create a wavy design. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Casserole carrier
2 Little Hooligans shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a casserole carrier. Make one now and you’ll be ready to take your favorite casserole to Thanksgiving celebrations and Christmas party potlucks. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls
A roundup of how-tos for making Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls:
Find detailed instructions and supplies HERE at MexicanSugarSkull.com.
Find more step-by-steps HERE at about.com.
Find instructions HERE at CraftyChica.com.
Find step-by-steps with photos HERE at … Read More...
Project: Stamped Canvas Jewelry
Visit the Stampington and Co. blog and let Vanessa Spencer show you how to make this lovely stamped canvas brooch.
-Heather
New Magazine from Northridge Media
The folks who bring you Scrapbook Trends and Cards magazines now present the Cricut Magazine! The magazine, which debuts with the January 2011 issue, will feature scrapbook layouts, cards and other projects all made with the Cricut machine. Subscriptions … Read More...
Roundup: Scarecrow Treats
Party Monday: Rainbows and Unicorns
1. cake. Make a rainbow cake at raspberri cupcakes.
2. games. Play Twister
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3. cake. Make a unicorn cake at Parenting.com.
4. serve. Rainbow glasses from the MoMA Store.
5. drink. Rainbow test tube shooters from Urban … Read More...
Giveaway: Hannukah Card Kit
Crafting Jewish Style is giving away a Hannukah Card Kit on their blog. The kit contains:
8 Royal Blue cards and envelopes
4 patterned double sided cardstock papers
4 coordinating colored cardstock papers
1 sheet cardstock stickers
To enter the … Read More...
Garden week! Egg carton seedlings.
I declare this garden week because we finally got our one little raised bed built and filled with dirt! Yay!
I let my kid scatter poppy and carrot seeds in designated areas and then we set about filling up our … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Beautiful Memories
Beautiful Memories
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
DIY: Graphic Glycerin Soaps
As guest blogger on Elsie Flannigan’s blog, Sarah Rhodes shares a tutorial for creating artistic & unique graphic glycerin soaps. Learn how to create these soaps here.
Crafting with the Stars, Round 2
Tutorial…Glass Bubble and Tile Pendant
Sometimes there are people that visit this here blog that haven’t fused yet…or made their own glass beads or done mosaic work, but they want to give glass a try. Over at The Beading Gem’s Journal there’s a project that … Read More...
Last call: PDF pattern giveaway from Lil Blue Boo
Have you entered our giveaway for a free PDF pattern from Lil Blue Boo? If not, go to the giveaway post and enter now! Deadline is Monday, November 1, 2010.
**The giveaway post says that entries are closed, but the … Read More...