Celebrate It shows you how to make this cute snowball soap that they found at Family Fun. I love the way its packaged in the gift bags, great gift to make. There’s even a cute surprise inside too!
Technique and Project Video: Close To My Heart
Join Close To My Heart for a wonderful new video with techniques and projects including stamping scrapbook titles, home decor with chipboard elements, acetate layovers and more.
-Heather
Winner of the Giveaway: knit 8-Ball Skullcap from Knits by katazyna
Robyn is the winner of the 8 ball hat. She will be very excited because she complained that she enters all the giveaways and never wins. I want you all to know Robyn is one of my lovely daughters that … Read More...
On sale: Love U Pretty Pink fabric
The Sproutz Store has every bit of their Love U yardage and Precuts on sale including the one shown here. It’s Pretty Pink by Deb Strain for Moda Fabrics. Go here to see more. Sale ends 12/22/2009.
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Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Braided rope dog toy from old t-shirts
Beccy from Wipster shares a tutorial for making this braided dog toy. Instead of using store-bought rope, she braids strips of old t-shirts. This is a great last-minute gift for any dog owners on your holiday shopping list. Go to … Read More...
Tutorial: Bunting for a baby doll
Vicki from Spun Sugar Quilts shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop showing how to make this baby doll bunting. Your little girl or guy can use it to keep her (or his) baby doll warm during the cold winter … Read More...
Product Review: Stitching Templates for Paper Crafts
Stitching adds such a wonderful touch to handmade cards but it can be difficult to line up your stitches when sewing by hand, well Lasting Impressions, the company with all the great dry emboss brass stencils, has come out with … Read More...
Freebie: Vintage Style Tickets
Download these vintage style Christmas themed tickets from The 80s Me. Click here to go to download. She has also posted ideas on how to distress the tickets once you print them out.
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CROCHET FOR DANCE??
Ok, so I found ANOTHER addiction – Zumba! Check out my walking blog for a brief article on Zumba if you’re not familiar with it. (http://ewalkandtalk.blogspot.com/) I know I need some wrist sweatbands cause I get such a … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas card holder from a placemat
Stephanie from Cre8tive Designs guest blogs on Dollar Store Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make this Christmas card holder from a placemat. Decorative thumbtacks attach the cards to the holder. This is a quick and easy sewing project, … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a fabric locket
Susan from crafterhours wanted to give her young daughter a locket, but was afraid that she’d swallow the small pendant. Creative sewing mama that she is, she set about to make an alternative version out of fabric. She calls her … Read More...
Binary Cupcakes
Oh so nerdy clever are these binary “Hostess” cupcakes from Not So Humble Pie. Find the recipe HERE.
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Soapy Candy Canes
Soap Queen shares instructions for creating these adorable and festive Soapy Candy Canes. The Christmas Lollie Pops are also a fantastic project for this time of year!
Freebie: Vases and Flowers Digital Stamps
- image by Cocoa Studio
Click here to visit Cocoa Studio to download this pretty digital stamp set of vases and flowers for free.
-HeatherLooking for more digital stamps to download check out these designs we found on Etsy.
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Chocolate Bacon House
Now here’s a unique twist on a classic: a chocolate bacon “NOT gingerbread” cake house (with a salami door!) Find the instructions HERE at Almost Bourdain.
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DIY Abacus…Everyone loves a Math Craft!
Given that this is a lesson plan page, I thought this homemade Abacus craft was perfect! So simple yet, great for learning. Head on over to Our Busy Homeschool for the how to and materials needed.
Printable: Easy Christmas tags using fabric scraps
Every year I have these visions of perfectly wrapped Christmas presents with beautiful handmade tags. And every year the reality of the hustle and bustle sinks in and I end up with hum-drum wrapping using store-bought tags or folded over … Read More...
Tutorial: Printed leather iPod Touch or iPhone case
Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made shares a free pattern and tutorial for making these super cool cases for an iPod Touch or iPhone. Make it from plain leather, or use t-shirt transfer to add cool designs to the … Read More...
Downloadable Calendar for a Great Cause
Each year A-Muse rubber stamps designs down loadable calendar pages for a wonderful cause, for a minimum donation of only $4 you can choose from several different calendar sizes and layouts. Visit the A-Muse blog for more information and scroll … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a girl’s dress from a woman’s skirt
Becca from Blue Cricket Designs guest blogs over at Fireflies and Jellybeans with a tutorial showing how to turn a women’s skirt into a girl’s dress. This is a quick, easy refashion project. Get the how-to.
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