According to folklore, gnomes are the guardians of Earth’s precious treasures. We’ve captured one of the sprightly fellows in cross stitch to help protect your home. People in the Old World believed it was good luck for a gnome to … Read More...
Tis the Season Crochet Christmas Pillow
This free crochet pattern makes a festive addition to your holiday decor. There are two different sides to this crochet pillow – one is a beautiful crocheted Baltic square with lots of texture and shows off your stitches, and the … Read More...
Quilting Pattern – Peppermint Twist Table Runner
This is adorable and the perfect Christmas mat for those who love a little sweetness in their life. This Christmas candy runner is too cute not to make. You can grab the full pattern and quilting tutorial here.
looking for … Read More...
Book Review – Family Living Classics Favorite Holiday Cookies eBook
Colorfully iced, sprinkled with cinnamon, or chock-full of raisins or chocolate chips, cookies are always a favorite Yuletide indulgence. Here are 60 recipes for colorful, delicious cookies for holiday parties and gifts. There are iced cookies, brown. You can purchase … Read More...
Reindeer Snow Scene Card
The background on this Snow Scene card is amazing! The Reindeer is a stamp from W Plus 9 but the rest was colored by hand with Copic Markers by Alberto Gav. He’s sharing a speed coloring video on their blog … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Upcycled denim crayon holder
Upcycle an old pair of jeans into a crayon holder that makes a great gift for a child! Stephanie from Swoodson Says has a tutorial showing ho to make one. The upcycled denim on the outside of crayon roll gives … Read More...
Scrapbooking with Ticket Stubs
If you go to a lot of movies, concerts or plays you’ve probably got lots of ticket stubs saved. Megan has a few terrific ideas scraping with tickets with a tall Traveler’s Notebook page, a mini album shaped like a … Read More...
Thanksgiving Card with Foil Background
Jeanne used Transfer Gel over a leaf stencil and added metallic foil over top for a wonderful background on this cute Thanksgiving Card. She’s sharing how to do this technique over on the Pretty Pink Posh blog.
Christmas Recipe Book
Wanda used a new kit from Queen and Company to create a sweet Christmas Recipe Book. How sweet are those yummy shaker gingerbread people? This idea is perfect to make for yourself to keep all your families favorite holiday recipes … Read More...
How to Make Bioplastic Christmas Ornaments
Doesn’t that just sound impressive? Bioplastic is a fancy word for a plastic substance that’s made using materials that came from something alive (thus bio).
STEAM Powered Family first made bioplastic using milk, which is super interesting, but they’ve … Read More...
2 more walk through art gallery show videos
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I thought you might like to see my latest 2 walk through art gallery shows. The “I’ll cut you” scissor painting is mine and the “pet rock” , embroideries, and the penmanship paper with barbed wire titled “They … Read More...
Scandinavian Fabric Stars
Got Fabric scraps? Then these Scandinavian stars are going to be a fun little project for Christmas. These stars are basically fabric origami and if you have a chlid who loves to fold then they are going to enjoy helping … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Anxiety Bracelets
I haven’t met a person around me who hasn’t suffered from some form of anxiety, so when I went looking for “meaningful” gifts I came across these on Etsy.
Anxiety Bracelet for Women: Calming Bracelet for Men / Healing Crystal … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Are you a FemiKnits?
I love the play on words for this Etsy Stores products. Femiknits is a great slogan and a strong powerful logo. This Etsy store has a range of cute products for any knitter out there. From notepads and pins. You … Read More...
Yummy DIY Frozen Banana Penguins For Kids Snacks
These frozen bananas are as fun to eat as they are to make! Dipped in chocolate and decorated with candy eyes
and a marshmallow belly. A fun and festive treat for the children and the grownups. These would make fun … Read More...
50 Fall Wreath You Can DIY
This roundup feature is all about Fall Wreaths. We are not too late I hope? These wreaths are made from assorted styles, flowers and color combinations. Each wreath has been hand-selected for this roundup by Ourcraftymom.com.
Fall wreaths are a … Read More...
15 Elderflower Bath And Body Recipes
Elderflower
has been used in traditional medicine all over the world in many different cultures due to its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. The most common uses are for colds and flu, sinus infections.
Elderberry is the dark purple berry from … Read More...
Holly Berry Background for 5 Cards
Therese used the same Holly Berry Turn About stamp set to create similar but different backgrounds on 5 Holiday cards. She used just the leaves, just the berries or a combination of both and added sentiments and images to each … Read More...
Free pattern: Mod felt ornaments for your Christmas tree
These retro mod Christmas ornaments are so cute – and they’re easy to make! Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage has a free pattern you can use to make them. Her pattern includes several shapes and sizes so you can sew up … Read More...
Holly Jolly Holiday Layout
Jennifer used products from Simple Stories to create this sweet Holly Jolly layout for Christmas. I love the “clothes” line border she has with lots of cute holiday embellishments clipped across the top. One of them is a tag for … Read More...