Hanukkah begins at sundown December 21st. Make simple and beautiful melt and pour soap gifts with these soap molds from Milky Way! Package them in clear take out cartons or cellophane bags from Snowdrift Farm.
Mosaic Art Exhibit
Liz Cram’s Mosaic Chair was part of the Shards of Color Mosaic Exhibition 2008 in Australia, as highlighted by the Mosaic Art Source Blog. For more fantastic mosaic work, be sure to check out both of those links!
Dessert Mix Gifts
Make dessert mix gifts for the holidays with these tutorials.
Winner of The Funky Felter Nuno Felted Scarflette Contest!
Shalana, the Funky Felter says: There were so many lovely comments that she decided to use www.random.org to pick the winner because I just couldn’t decide and also to be completely fair about it. The program there randomly chose the … Read More...
Lucykate Crafts is holding Felted Christmas Robin Tutorial and (Giveaway)
I ran across this delightful site called “LuckykateCrafs” out of the UK run by Amy Adams a craft designer & maker and offers very nicely laid out clear tutorials. This tutorial is also a giveaway and maybe you would like … Read More...
Tutorial: A Christmas tree that lights up!
Combine your machine-embroidery skills with some simple holiday hardware to produce this Christmas tree wall-hanging that actually lights up! Debbie Hicks shows us how on SWAKembroidery.com. See the tute.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out … Read More...
Apple Pie All Geeked Up
Make a fun square apple pie.
Free chart: Christmas candy cane
This cheerful holiday motif by Christine-Ann Martin is free from The Chart Shop at Cross-stitching.com and comes with the suggestion to stitch it on a gift tag. Great idea! Get the chart.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check … Read More...
Free CQ block set from Victoriana
Victoriana Quilt Designs is offering the 2008 Crazy Quilting Monthly Memories blocks as a complete set through the end of December. The patterns are available free as a thank you to site visitors. Get the patterns now. And many … Read More...
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Isn’t this adorable! It’s an advent Calendar made from mini hats and mittens. Now, before you say, “Duh, Terrye, isn’t that a bit obvious”, let me say this.
No. To me it wasn’t. I had to read the description. … Read More...
Free Online Class from My Creative Classroom
Want to test drive My Creative Classroom for free? Everyday Moodlings is a free, ongoing course instructed by the MCC founder, Jeri’ Parks. At least twice a month we will add new projects, techniques and creative prompts. The official start… Read More...
Free Online Class from My Creative Classroom
Want to test drive My Creative Classroom for free? Everyday Moodlings is a free, ongoing course instructed by the MCC founder, Jeri’ Parks. At least twice a month we will add new projects, techniques and creative prompts. The official start… Read More...
12 Days of Christmas with Tim Holtz
This year Tim Holtz is again hosting his 12 Tags of Christmas. Every day for 12 days he posts a technique with full instructions. Plus he is doing a giveaway each of the 12 days! Drop on by and check … Read More...
Free pattern: Muslin tags
Crafty Stitcher is sharing the patterns and advice for making these adorable muslin tags. Get the patterns.
And many thanks to Patty of Pip Stitch for the heads-up!
The Christmas Queen. In glass.
I can’t believe it’s December already. And you know what December means. It’s officially time to get into the holiday blogging spirit. So here goes…
Deanna Chase presents her Christmas Queen. Read her blog and see what happens when … Read More...
Free pattern: Christmas table topper
The pattern for this gorgeous table topper is available free from Bella Online, courtesy of quilting editor Judie Bellingham. Get the pattern.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
I Got Your Christmas Stockings!
Interweave Knits has done it again. Just when you think there are no new, really sassy Christmas Stocking patterns out there, you stumble across this:
Ok, breathe, there is time to knit at least one of these before they need … Read More...
Journaling and Scrapping the Holidays
It’s December 1st and our thoughts turn to all those end of year celebrations that we love. If you’d like to use this month, not only for holiday preparation, but for recording your memories as you live them, I recommend … Read More...
One of a kind Christmas Ornament
Hi Everyone:
Jeanne has created a the most mahvelhous ornament I’ve found so far from searching the net..
This one takes a little bit more time than the 15mtes I like to spend, but it’s worth. She use her copic … Read More...
Book Review: Wire Style 50 Unique Jewelry Designs
Wire Style 50 Unique Jewelry Designs by Denise Peck
- Paperback: 120 pages
- Publisher: Interweave Press (August 1, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1596680709
- ISBN-13: 978-1596680708
Wire jewelry is one of the hottest trends in jewelry making right now. If you are … Read More...