Dr. Seuss’ story of The Grinch has been a holiday staple for years now. From the book to the original animated movie, the Grinch was brought to life by Jim Carrey. Now, the Grinch is back and we’re here … Read More...
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Dr. Seuss’ story of The Grinch has been a holiday staple for years now. From the book to the original animated movie, the Grinch was brought to life by Jim Carrey. Now, the Grinch is back and we’re here … Read More...
by Sarah White
I am seeing twisted headbands everywhere this season, and while I haven’t knit one yet I’m thinking hard about it.
The Squishy Knit Headband from Red Heart uses their new Heat Wave yarn, which is actually supposed to be able … Read More...
by Sarah White
Here’s a fun fall art project you can make with a kid or two at home or for a classroom full with a little prep.
Gather some acorn caps, marbles and other supplies to make these pretty acorn marble necklaces… Read More...
This needle felting kit is to create a one of a kind Cat in a frame. You can choose the color you would like to make and then start creating your own felted cat or kitten. The tutorial is guided … Read More...
This free crochet pattern is for a contrast cardi. It’s a really pretty pattern which is bulky and loose like the current fashion right now. This pattern would be great for a tween or teenager who is looking for something … Read More...
One of my favorite things around the Holidays is all the wonderful scents in items like candles, soaps and lotions. These items make perfect gifts and Ashley has a great way to jazz up a hand soap dispenser gift with … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
An old wool sweater can make a cute and cozy Christmas stocking. Lisa from Cucicucicoo shows how you can make this felted wool sweater stocking. She embroidered snowflakes on the front to make it look extra Christmas-y.
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Zelda sketched out a large sunflower design and used it as a pattern for a large paper piecing focal point on her amazing fall layout. Before she adhered all her pieces she daisy chain stitched around each section.
If you love very detailed coloring page designs then these Entangled Christmas Pages are for you! Dover publication has 6 designs you can download for FREE.
-Heather
Coloring in sheets are a great way to … Read More...
Andrea added paint, stamps and inks to pattern paper for the base of this funky retro mixed media Fall Thankful Tag. She used images from Tim Holtz but I think it would be fun to use black and white family … Read More...
by Sarah White
I came across these cute free winter cross stitch charts and thought you all would like them.
There’s a snowman with a cardinal friend and the word Joy and a holiday tree with a cat and dog underneath.
You can … Read More...
by Sarah White
I’ve been thinking a lot about my couch pillows lately.
We’ve had the same plain cushions for probably six or seven years. Which is pretty sad in the house of a crafter.
I’ve made a pillow cover here and there … Read More...
Dried Elderberries Soaps Recipe
This soap making recipes uses dried elderberries as an embed into your handmade melt and pour soap.
Elderberry is the dark purple berry from the European elder tree. The berries are used to make medicine such … Read More...
These stockings are adorable and perfect for your home decor.
These BEAUTIFUL personalized Stockings are the perfect addition to your Holiday Decor!
Plaid Embroidered Christmas Stockings.
Nice GENEROUS size Measuring 17″ long from top to bottom of paw and 8″ … Read More...
Did you know you can create your own stamps from fun foam? Most manual die cutting machines will cut thin sheets of fun foam so you use your dies to cut out your own stamps. It’s a really quick and … Read More...
by Sarah White
This time of year Indian corn (or flint corn) is a common decoration, but it can also be used in learning activities at school or in the home.
Homeschooling my Kinetic Kids has a great list of ideas for … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This mini quilt is so cute, made with a combination of patchwork and applique! Amy from Ameroonie Designs has a tutorial for you over at Therm O Web showing how you can make this fun min quilt. With all of … Read More...
How adorable is this baby layout and what a cute twist for using pumpkins on a page! Jung Ahsang used them for a baby along with the title “Little Pumpkin”, it’s a great way to use pumpkins for something other … Read More...
Let’s start counting until Christmas and make a few amazing memories with the activities from our Woodland Advent Calendar!
Check out these advent calendars from our very own sister site Craftbits.com – you can make yourself at home. Homemade … Read More...
At $30 each, these Kate Spade inspired Christmas ornaments are too fabulous for words. At next to nothing, the DIY is even better. While we all know that my crafting skills are… well… let’s just say that if I can … Read More...