OK this has to take the cake for most innovative candy holder perfect to decorate for Halloween and beyond! Pop on over to the blog The Paper Mama for the step by step tutorial on how to make a Venus … Read More...
A Fall Display of Thankfulness
Of course at Thanksgiving time we are thankful for the people who enrich our lives, the ability to do things we enjoy and the time we get to spend with people we care about.
But, it’s also about the food.… Read More...
Holiday Party Favor Ideas
If you have or attend a lot of parties during the Holidays it’s always nice to bring something for your host/hostess or have a little something to present to your guests. Stephanie used dies from MFT to create a few … Read More...
Free pattern: Paper pieced Christmas tree skirt
This tree skirt is a beautiful finish to a Christmas tree! Emily from Life Sew Savory created it using a paper piecing method, and she has a free pattern you can download from her blog. Make it from Christmas themed … Read More...
Layout with 3 Pattern Paper Techniques
There’s not too many items we use as scrapbookers that is more versatile than pattern paper. It’s a basic building block of most layouts and can be used in so many different ways. Zinia created this layout using pattern paper … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – Christmas Star Ornament
Step by Step photo tutorial!!! Handmade holidays are so much fun. Here I am sharing a cute little pattern for Crochet Star Ornament. These simple Crochet Christmas Star Ornaments are a fun and easy holiday project. Make a bunch … Read More...
Kids Craft – Polymer Clay Best Friend Necklaces
This jewelry making tutorial crosses over into Polymer clay and our Kids craft blogs. This DIY tutorial is perfect for little kids to create their own BFF or Best friends necklace pendants. The tutorial is easy to follow and … Read More...
Book Review – Wedding Bouquets
SANTA Needle Felting Video Tutorial
Learn how to needle felt a Santa doll! This is such a great video for learning advanced techniques for sweet, smiling needle felted faces with simple bodies. Santa stands on his own without using any wire armatures – from head … Read More...
Christmas Candy Shaker Card
I love how the candies on this card look like they are cover in real sugar, they look good enough to eat! Ardyth used colorful ink pads and glitter paste for her die cut candy shapes to make them look … Read More...
Stripe Sketch with 5 Layout Ideas
Lydia created a fun striped scrapbooking sketch and challenged the designers at Felicity Jane to use it as inspiration for their layouts. Creating 5 different design based on the sketch they used paint, papers and even photos strips for the … Read More...
DIY Grinch Whoville Christmas Tree
No one loves Christmas more than the Who’s of Whoville. That’s why this season, you should decorate like a Who. With the new Grinch movie, it’s time to start spreading the holiday joy. This DIY Christmas tree features the … Read More...
25 Christmas Hand Embroidery Patterns
Make it a handmade holiday this year and start hand embroidering! This is a curated list of modern Christmas hand embroidery patterns to download and stitch. Many of these would look great over your mantel or framed and gifted this … Read More...
Fall Swing Easel Card
Wendy Lee is sharing step by step photo and video directions on how to create a fun Swing Easel Card. She used an Autumn theme but this versatile idea can be altered for any occasion.
Fall Decor Leaves
These lovely Fall Leaves can be used to decorate your home, scrapbook pages, cards or any paper crafting projects this Autumn. The stitched designs are pattern paper with acetate to create shaker elements.
Swatched Aims to Share the Art of Knitting and Crochet
Have you ever watched the Netflix show “The Chef’s Table”? I find it really fascinating to learn about people who are really good at what they do and really passionate about what they do and who have creative careers and … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Custom Couple Portrait Mug
OMG how adorable are these personalized mugs? They are on the higher budget level, but so adorable.
Each custom portrait will be hand-drawn individually from pictures, no pre-made template will be used… making it a truly one-of-a-kind gift. Each portrait … Read More...
Peanut Butter Popcorn Cake
This yummy Peanut Butter Popcorn Cake is super easy to make and a great recipe for kids! The fun fall colors make it perfect for a Halloween Party or Thanksgiving Feast. You can see the full recipe and tutorial for … Read More...
Cross-Stitch Pattern – Get Your Piece of the Pie
This pie cross-stitch pattern made me laugh so I just had to share it.
It seems right that pumpkin pie would be the variety with the most attitude, doesn’t it?
You Want a Piece of Me is deigned by My … Read More...
Review: Water-Reactive Ink Pads from Spectrum Noir
The Water-Reactive Ink Pads from Spectrum Noir are fun inks that, you guessed it, react with water! With these slow drying dye based ink pads you can get trendy looks like distress, ink splatters, ink blending and you can even … Read More...