So N. Michigan woke up to over a foot of snow this morning. Yay!! I love it, really I do.
But that’s beside the point. Winter weather calls for Ultra-Cool sweaters and I found one just for the occasion. Not … Read More...
Tutorial: Doll hat and scarf
Care from Obsessively Stitching guest blogs at Dollar Store Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make a hat and scarf set for your doll out of a dollar store knit hat. This would make a great present for a … Read More...
Tutorial: Capelet and twirly skirt from dish towels
With so many cute dishtowels out there, why should you leave them in the kitchen? With this pair of tutorials from Shelly at I Like The Way You Do, you can turn dishtowels into a pretty capelet and twirly … Read More...
Tutorial: Santa shirt pillow
Renae from The Sproutz Store shares a tutorial for a holiday take on the shirt pillow. She shows how to make a pillow that looks like it’s made out of Santa’s jacket. Go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Sewing a hem facing
The next time you make a skirt, why not use a facing for the hem rather than simply turning under the raw edges? The hem facing is actually easy to do and creates a more finished look. LiEr from ikat … Read More...
Project: Santa Spinner Card
Visit the Inkadinkado website for instruction on how to make the fun stamped Santa Spinner Card.
-Heather
Holiday Idea: Miniature Tree
Decorate a miniature Christmas tree using your punches and glitter. Tina from the Studio Calico Design team shows you how. Click here to go to tutorial.
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out these … Read More...
Lime Snowflakes and Ornament Cookies
Check out these gorgeous, sparkly lime cookie snowflakes and ornaments at Woman’s Day. Find the how-tos and recipe HERE.
[tags]Christmas cookies, snowflakes, ornaments[/tags]
Free Christmas Downloads
Download a set of page templates, a paper pack (shown above) and 25 days of Christmas tags for free at a.bloggism. Click here to go to downloads.
Cupcake Ornaments
Lest you be deceived by the name of this particular blog (that is, “edible” crafts), I’ll warn you upfront these gorgeous cupcakes are not edible. But they look so sweet, yummy and perfect, I had to include them here. Find … Read More...
Lookie what she made: No-sew scrapbusting fabric ornament
Jane and the Ducks shows off these no-sew fabric ornaments. Small scraps of fabric are Mod-Podged on to a styrofoam ball. Not only is this a great scrapbusting project, but it’s one that the kids can do as well. See … Read More...
Mosaic Patterns Online
I just found the coolest web site! Mosaic Patterns Online. They sell and give away all kinds of cool mosaic patterns. Nothing like a little inspiration to get the creative juices flowing. I’ve taught mosaic before and had some … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-back Kanzashi bloom
Head over to CrafterNews for a free tutorial for this project for this . This project appears in the book Kanzashi in Bloom by Diane Gilleland. Go to the free tutorial.
[photo from CrafterNews]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, Kanzashi, bloom, back-to-back, ornament, … Read More...
Only one left!
I saw these cute pet beds made by Vintage Renaissance from old suitcase featured on the Etsy front page over the weekend and now they are all gone except this one! They were all so cute (as is this … Read More...
Mosaic Present from the Kids!
Glittering Shards shows how to easily put together a Mosaic Photo Frame…
Recycled Jigsaw Puzzle Craft
My 3 year old loves to sort puzzle pieces…hence, we have many missing pieces. This is a great project for the puzzles with some forever gone pieces by Craft Smitten.
Rainy Day Creative Ideas
Salsa Pie really has an imagination! I love that she uses everyday items to create great play things for her children. This is what children need more of…
Weather Craft kits
and Activity books.
Does she inspire you as … Read More...
Angry Chicken’s Lip Balm
Angry Chicken shares a simple recipe for lip balm. She got all her supplies from Mountain Rose Herbs.
“This batch is a teaspoon of cocoa butter, a teaspoon of shea butter, a teaspoon of almond oil, a little … Read More...
Free Christmas Card Template
Download this free layered template from Craftification to create a quick holiday card. Click here to download.
Tutorial: Farmhouse Christmas tree skirt from a dropcloth
Whitney from The Shanty Shoppe shares a tutorial on her blog for this Christmas tree skirt made from a dropcloth
. Get the how-to.
[photo from Shanty2Chic]
Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts? Check these out … Read More...