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Bad Bird Patterns has a Flickr group and an Etsy shop which includes a ‘Days of the Week’ embroidery pattern set.
This picture you see is blackahireddemon using the pattern set to make … Read More...
Filth Wizardry shows how her children used leaf rubbings with crayons and food coloring to make this amazing mural. Check out her tutorial.
Check out the detail that crayons, a leaf and food coloring create! Beautiful. Perfect for a … Read More...
I have been linking tons to Gordon Gossip of late, because she keeps making my job way too easy by finding all these great things. How could I possible not post on these darling cookie cottages? Find them here… Read More...
Mollie of Wild Olive says,
… Read More...Each year, my family makes our Christmas cards. Sometimes they are complicated, sometimes simple. But every year the goal is to feature the manger. This year I made simple illustrations for the cover…
We wanted
Look at this note I just got from miniature-needlepoint designer Janet Granger! She says,
… Read More...There are lots of ‘stocking filler’ gifts on the Janet Granger Designs website, to help you solve your Christmas present problems this year. Maybe you
Learn how to make this card keepsake book to contain all the holiday cards you receive. Click here to go to tutorial.
These delicate votive covers are made with thread but the supplies used to make them are the packaging left over from last night’s dinner! Pop over to the blog Wedding Bee for a great tutorial. They would make a great … Read More...
Liesl from Oliver + S shares a free pattern for these miniature mittens. Use them as Christmas ornaments, gift toppers, or as part of an advent calendar. Get the free pattern.
[photo from Oliver + S]
[via Craftzine]
Looking … Read More...
Decorate your space with a garland made from holiday scrapbook papers. Click here to go to Rachel Simonsen’s tutorial.
Melly & Me show how to use the ladder stitch to attach limbs to your softie. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Melly & Me]
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ … Read More...
Count down to Christmas with these cute advent tags. Visit Molly Irwin’s blog to learn more about them.
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and supplies? Check out these printable designs we found on Etsy and these … Read More...
Give your tree a luxe look with this Christmas tree skirt trimmed with faux fur. Centsational Girl shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Centsational Girl]
Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts? … Read More...
I am so thrilled to announce this wonderful holiday giveaway just for my readers. Donni of FairyFolk ETSY is so generously offering one of you the opportunity to own a set of her amazing 6 Felted Acorns and you select … Read More...
Here’s another cute stamping shop on Etsy called Stamped, they offer lots of adorable clear stamps, I love their snowman designs!
-Heather
Thanks to Random.org we have a winner!
Come on down Lauralee!!!
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I really enjoyed reading about everyone’s homefront. It got me in a decorating mood! … Read More...
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Interweave Publications has made the following announcement today about their exciting publication, Bead Star magazine:
Bead Star magazine announced today the 45 prize-winning jewelry designers in the second annual Bead Star challenge—an exciting competition that garnered more than 2000 entries … Read More...
So you’re going to Louisville for the GAS Conference next June, 2010 and you want to know what’s up before the conference. The party before the party. There’s always pre-conference activities and I’m here to entice you to check out … Read More...
If you think it’s impossible to turn small parts and pieces (like the limbs of softies) inside out, then you need to check out this tutorial over at Melly & Me. They show how you can use a drinking … Read More...
I found these cute donut snowman via Gordon Gossip from Creative Party Ideas. They reminded me of my white chocolate Oreos-turned-snowmen HERE and from the archives, a snowman roundup at BHG posted here.
[tags]snowmen, Christmas, donuts, Oreos, roundup[/tags]… Read More...
