Grace & Fel from Whimsy Loft share a tutorial on their blog for making a simple flex frame pouch. The easy open, easy close of a flex frame makes it a good choice for coin purses or eyeglass cases. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Taggie monster softie
Do you have a little one on your Christmas list who needs a last minute gift? Click over to Wendelonia to find out how to make this taggie monster softie. Sooo cute, and sooo soft! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Fabric wrapped removable pouch handles
Mairuru from Siesta shows how to make these fabric-wrapped pouch handles. The loops at the ends function as buttonholes, so you can easily remove the handle from the pouch. Go to the tutorial.
Freebie: Digital Stamps and Sentiments
In the back of each Paper Crafts Magazine is a nice page of digital images and sentiments you can copy but did you know you can also download them for free from their website ? Click here to go to … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Fussy cut bird on a chair
I’m a huge fan of modernist fabric designer Laurie Wisbrun of Scarlet Fig. Sue is too, she sent her this photo of a potholder she made using some of her original fabric Birdies on Chairs Red. Sue used a … Read More...
Tutorial: Advent Calendar
Learn how to make this advent calendar using a digital template and a digital scrapbooking kit. It might be too late for this year, but you can put this idea in your files for 2010! Click here to go to … Read More...
Freebie: Printable Gift Tags
Download these free printable gift tags created by Cathy Zielske. The file is available in PDF format. Click here to go to download.
Tutorial: Winter Wonderland t-shirt dress for little girls
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shares a tutorial for making this Winter Wonderland dress for little girls. I’m loving the appliqued scarf around the neck! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Ruffles and Stuff]
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Giveaway: Pattern giveaway at Squiggly Twig Designs
Squiggly Twig Designs specializes in easy-t0-make and easy-to-wear patterns for girls’ clothing. As a Christmas treat, they will be giving away one of their patterns to one lucky reader. Get the details and enter the giveaway at Squiggly Twig Designs… Read More...
Homemade Candy Canes
I’ve never even thought to make my own candy canes, but now I definitely want to. Learn how to make them HERE at CafeMom.
[tags]Christmas, candy, homemade, candy canes[/tags]
Snowman Cupcake
There are tons of snowman cupcakes out there in the world, but I found this little guy to just be so dang darling. Find the how-tos and recipe HERE at Alice and the Mock Turtle.
[tags]snowman, cupcake[/tags]
Christmas Gift Trivet
This gift is so great to allow children to make something easily, but also put their own spin on it. Visit Abundant Joy for the How To!
They can choose what picture they want to Mod Podge on the trivet, … Read More...
Simple Photo Ornament
Make your way over to the pasta aisle… I mean Pink and Green Mama to get inspiration for this great craft! I love this idea for a classroom project or even a weekend craft for family.
Acrylic Beads Ornaments for Kids!
The Artful Crafter has some great “Snow Day” Acrylic Bead Ornaments featured on her page….check them out, they are perfect for that day when you are all inside… Check them out Here.
Free Seasonal Toddler Sweater Pattern from Caron
There is still time to stitch up this easy toddler sweater before the Big Day. An easy rolled collar, cuffs and hem, plus a little one-color intarsia will be a snap. Add a few French knots and an embroidered star … Read More...
Giveaway, two needle felting kits from The Funky Felter
Shalana, The Funky Felter is generously offering two of my readers a chance to win one of two of her new needle felting kits that look amazing. One of her kits is: Funky Felter Basic Needle Felting Kit for … Read More...
Tasty Glass Food at Corning for the Holidays
I personally make little beads that resemble food. Cupcakes and cakes and pies, but they’re tiny compared to the food they’re making at Corning for the holiday season. For their monthly event 2300 degrees Homecookin’ Erik Meek of Corning Studio … Read More...
Tutorial: Lunch bag to carry on your bicycle
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories has the how-to for making this lunch bag that is made to carry on your bicycle. The fabric straps wrap around the frame. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories]
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Tutorial: Refashion a sweater into an elf hat and stockings
Instructables user heidiwickersham shows us how to turn an old sweater (perhaps one that has a few moth holes in it) into this elf hat and matching stockings. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from heidiwickersham on Instructables]
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Inspiration: Making Greeting Cards with Kids
Ever since I could pick up a crayon I’ve made greeting cards for my family and now all these later I still do 🙂
I think it’s really important for kids to craft, it’s a great way for them to… Read More...