This is a fun last-minute Christmas gift with a learning twist, or something you can make any time of year to help your little one learn about letters.
A Montessori alphabet box is just what it sounds like: a box … Read More...
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by Sarah White
This is a fun last-minute Christmas gift with a learning twist, or something you can make any time of year to help your little one learn about letters.
A Montessori alphabet box is just what it sounds like: a box … Read More...
by Sarah White
It always feels a little bit wrong that winter doesn’t officially start until it’s almost Christmas. It kind of feels like winter after Thanksgiving (and the weather often feels wintry long before the calendar calls it that season).
But it … Read More...
I mentioned last week how Gnomes are a very popular theme this winter and here’s another super cute card to prove it. Laura used stamps and dies from SugarPea to create her fun Snow Globe Gnome card. I love this … Read More...
These cute little Arctic Animal images and papers are perfect for making cards, planner and scrapbook pages this winter. There are different animal images and pattern papers to chose from and they are all FREE to download from Free Pretty … Read More...
Do you remember a few weeks ago when we shared this Festival poncho pattern? Well this week I stumbpled across the most amazing little round canteen style crochet purse pattern. Of couse this amazing little gem isn’t on the … Read More...
Yana used the festive Nordic Tree stamp set from Hero Arts to create 3 different cards. With this versatile stamp set she mixed it up with colored stamping, embossing, adding multiple trees, stamping backgrounds and layering up different colors for … Read More...
Make these darling Santa Claus napkin rings with toilet paper tubes, some felt, fuzzy yarn, and a ribbon buckle. It’s elegant and whimsical and the perfect finishing touch for your Christmas table.
Looking for more Santa themed crafts for Christmas? … Read More...
Make this affordable star wreath with 3D paper stars. Using a variety of colored and patterned paper, create a fun and unique wreath for the holiday season.
by Anne Weaver
This bitten gingerbread ornament is easy to make, and perfect for that person on your list with a little darker sense of humor! Crafty Staci has a free pattern and tutorial you can use to make one. Get the … Read More...
Jana Bennett used products from Felicity Jane to create a sweet 4″ x 8″ album for Christmas. I love this tall skinny style, it’s super trendy and modern. And the smaller pages make for a faster easier album to put … Read More...
The versatility of pine cones makes them a perfect material for all types of crafting projects, whether you’re a seasoned DIY-er or a beginner just starting out. The unique texture and design of pine cones can be used to create … Read More...
See how to hand embroider a hat for the non-sports person in your life! Make this craft if you’re only at games for the snacks.
I have never thought of Christmas tree stands as pretty but all it takes is a coat of white paint and they look like cool modern industrial vase holders. Pop some greenery in them and they are transformed into beautiful … Read More...
Since Lego has become cool again and not just with the kids,this tutorial shows you how to make a Lego necklace. You can use ribbon or try creating this with wire to create a more adult/elegant look. You can see … Read More...
Customized pet portraits are a great way to add some personal artwork to your home or t gift to a loved one.
You can purchase your own pet portrait via etsy here.
Be cozy in these very simple and very fun crochet mittens all winter long. These go great with any of the other crochet items in the Diana Line by Divine Debris and are so easy to customize, you could make … Read More...
by Sarah White
My favorite part of any holiday tree is the handmade ornaments. Whether made by a kid, a friend or me, I love seeing the personality of the tree’s owners coming through in what they choose to display.
Ornaments are also … Read More...
If you’re new to stamping and card making or just never learned about Heat Embossing then you’re going to love the Ellen Hutson Essential Guide to Heat Embossing. Heat embossing uses a pigment based ink pads (which are slow drying) … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
If you want to make some cute Christmas ornaments, look no further than your closet! Turn old clothes, out of style or simply outgrown, into ornaments to hang on your tree! Stephanie at Swoodson Says has rounded up some of … Read More...
Michelle used a peppermint candy open cut file to create this yummy Christmas page. She backed each candy with different pattern papers which gives the page lots of fun and movement but doesn’t take away from the focal photograph. I … Read More...