Adding a border to a simple cross-stitch project is a fun way to make it look a little different and more special.
If you’re making a design into a card, a border can give it more emphasis, or just make … Read More...
Free Harry Potter Printable Bookmarks
These free Printable Bookmarks are all about Harry Potter. If you have a Harry Potter fan in your household then these are the perfect Harry Potter Gift. All you need to do is Print these and laminate them (optional) and … Read More...
Christmas Cat Coloring Page
While you’re waiting for Santa tonight and sitting in front of the fire or tree grab some colored pencils and enjoy coloring this sweet Christmas Cat Coloring Page. It’s FREE to download from Crayola.
-Heather… Read More...
Sewing pattern: Embroidered photo Christmas ornaments
Turn family photos into keepsake ornaments with this tutorial by Stephanie at Swoodson Says! Embroidery and beading and a bit of tulle add sparkle and personality to the black and white photos. You’ll have fun figuring out which details to … Read More...
Mixed Media Winter Journal Page
Viki used stamping, heat embossing, ink blending, stencils and paste to create this stunning mixed media winter wonderland art journal page. She’s sharing a video showing her creative process over on her blog.
Table Placemat Set Crochet Pattern
This is the time of year when I always start to think about the holidays. Where are we celebrating? Who’s bringing what? And anything else that goes into getting the whole family together.
Well, this year we’re celebrating at my … Read More...
Find it Hard to Finish Things? This Cross-Stitch is for You!
I decided the end of the year should be about finishing projects, because I am pretty terrible about starting things and not finishing them.
And then I saw this cross-stitch pattern and decided if I were going to start another … Read More...
Make Easy Confetti Papers with Cardboard Tubes
Part of the fun of celebrating the new year is making a lot of noise and a little mess. If there aren’t horns and confetti involved I don’t want to go.
Of course you can buy poppers to use for … Read More...
Cute Cross Stitch for Winter
Just because Christmas is here doesn’t mean we have to be done with winter stitching (because the actual winter season just started, right?).
Check out this adorable snowman and penguin cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist.
These sweet characters have … Read More...
How to Make Cards With Gel Press
Learn how to use a Gel Press to create your own custom artsy designs. Perfect for card backgrounds , mixed media and journaling projects. Laura has 5 easy tips to help get you started.
Sewing pattern: Gathered ribbon angel Christmas ornaments
These ribbon angels will be so pretty hanging on the tree, with the Christmas lights shining through the sheer gathered ribbon. Mayra from So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing how you can make them. She made these angels with … Read More...
Shimmer Winter Layout
Using stencils, paste and shimmer sprays Missy achieved a wonderful texture and sparkle on the background of her winter layout. She sharing her tutorial video so you can get the same look on your next scrapbook page.
Free Crochet Pattern Oven Mitt Set Crochet Pattern
It’s holiday season, which means a lot of us are going to be spending more time in the kitchen.
Cooking up feasts and helping the family prepare for guests. So, in the spirit of the season, I’ve stitched up an … Read More...
Help with Interior Design Slang
If you are just starting out researching for what may be your Interior Design Style. You will notice that specific interior design terms like hues, textured and monochromatic always pop up and if you are not familiar with the lingo … Read More...
Cat and Dog Treat Holders
Nina-Marie used the cutest cat and dog dies from Simon Says Stamps and added them to a pillow box for sweet treat bags. I love the little Santa hats they are all wearing! These are perfect for stuffing in stockings … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Patchwork bear ornament you can hang outside
This bear ornament is made from patchwork fabric, but with the vinyl coating on the outside, it’s perfect for hanging outdoors! In fact, this bear ornament was made to hang on one of the Christmas trees decorating the U.S. Capitol! … Read More...
Goodbye 2018, Welcome 2019 with this Paper Plate Craft
I love the idea of having some way to say goodbye and thank you to the year that is ending while also welcoming the new year to come.
This paper plate craft from Hello, Wonderful is a cute and easy … Read More...
Needle Felted Key Chain Characters
This needle felting tutorial shows you how to make a little character using basic forms. This felting tutorial is suitable for beginners and children. You can see the full step by step tutorial over at Mollymoo.
Kids Craft – Octopus Thumbprint
This Octopus thumbprint kids craft is a great kid art activity lesson. You can use this thumbprint craft to create a whole series of Ocean creatures.
Use the images … Read More...
Herbal Bath – Rejuvenation
This wonderful herbal soak is ideal for rejuvenating the body.
What you need
1/2 Cup Lavender
1/2 Cup Rose Petals
1/2 Cup Sage
1/2 Cup Rosemary
Instructions
Place all the herbs into the bathtub and swill around the water. … Read More...