We’re now just a week from Christmas, and Christmas shopping panic is getting real for many of us. If your last minute Christmas shopping includes gift cards, you can make the presentation of them super cute with these felt gift … Read More...
Wrapping with ONLY Craft Paper and Yarn
This handy tutorial shows you how to make a gift bag using only craft paper and yarn. This is great for anyone on a budget this holiday and it is perfect for any oddly sized and shaped gifts because you … Read More...
Chocolate-Wrapped Present Cakes
This dessert is two in one. Not only are you getting a delicious cake, but you can also eat the wrapping and the bow. Your guests will be wowed! Elizabeth at SugarHero has wonderful photo tutorials for the packages and … Read More...
Recycle your Christmas ornaments into pretty decor
I love this idea to turn Christmas ornaments into vases. Wouldn’t these look wonderful as part of a Valentine’s Day celebration? I tend to keep out some of my Christmas red decor through Valentine’s Day. Do you? Pop on over … Read More...
20,000 Critters In Your Christmas Tree! Beware!!!
Fresh cut Christmas trees just add that extra touch of the holidays to any home. You simply can’t replicate the smell from any candle, and the texture of those real needles can never be matched with any artificial tree. However, … Read More...
Disney Junior Inspired Christmas Crafts for Kids
Today, we have two craft ideas inspired by our kids favourite characters out of Disney Junior! The Mickey and Minnie Believe Sign and Sofia the First Tree Decoration.Project: 3D Paper Trees
Add these cool 3D paper trees to your holiday decor this year. Put a few under glass, scatter them around a table or line your mantle with them. You’ll find direction for making these trees from pattern paper over on … Read More...
DIY Treat Tins for Your Pets
Since there is only 1 week until Christmas Eve (!!!) I wanted to share Christmas project that you can make in only a day, that I posted on my blog- Punk Projects! These are Christmas Treat Tins for your pets!… Read More...
Project: Sequin Wreath Card
Sequins are still all the rage in paper crafting, there’s so much you can do with them! Here’s a clever idea using sequins from Kristina Werner, she arranged her sequins into a wreath shape and added a stamped sentiment on … Read More...
Tutorial: Festive Christmas garland from felt and pom poms
Ren from The Inspired Wren shows how you can make a festive Christmas garland from felt and pom poms. You can make them in any color scheme you like, but from green felt it looks like a holly garland to … Read More...
Easy DIY Wire Snowman Decor
I love finding new and interesting ideas for decorating for the holidays, and I think this counts! Petro from Creative Homemaking created this snowman. She says:
… Read More...Snowmen made out of snow aren’t the only interesting ideas to make snowman decorations
How to make shuttlecock wings
I’m not sure these feather type shuttlecocks are available here in America but boy are they pretty! I would surely use them for crafting like Claire did to make this winged heart decoration. Pop on over to the link she … Read More...
Five quick gifts to make for Christmas
To all the over committed DIYers out there, is the dream of making homemade gifts turning into a nightmare? Don’t despair. The talented Geta, of Geta’s Quilting Studio, shares on her blog five tutorials for projects that go together quickly.… Read More...
Time to Color! Download this FREE Holiday Coloring Book
For all of my fellow coloring enthusiasts, get your crayons (or favorite coloring medium) ready!
Artlicensingshow.com brought together dozens of artist that have contributed their work for this Holiday coloring book. They put together a FREE printable coloring book with … Read More...
Candle Lanterns Made Using Clay
These cute candle lanterns are perfect for creating a village or a forest themed setting for Christmas. Sandra shows you how to create these nifty little things at home.
Her website is in Swedish but she provides instructions in English … Read More...
Projects: 21 Unique Gift Wrapping Ideas
The Creative Live blog has 21 awesome ideas for unique holiday gift wrapping, from traditional stamping, potato stamping, using washi tape and book pages to chalkboard paper, you’ll find tons of ideas using your craft stash to make your packages … Read More...
DIY Mini Elf Mason Jar
I think this Elf Mason Jar is such a cute take on the mason jar trend that has been going on for a while. It is very different than most of the normal mason jar tutorials I’ve seen! You can … Read More...
Mint Chocolate Truffles
These may not make it in to gift baskets and my family may not even learn about them! I’m not a big chocolate fan, unless combined with mint. I would definitely have to buy an extra bag of the Hershey’s … Read More...
How to make a scrap fabric garland
An Easy Holiday Village You Can DIY
Having a village to display during this Holiday season is somewhat of a tradition for most. However, it can be a little hard to find those miniature ceramic buildings anymore. If you haven’t inherited a village, or you simply don’t … Read More...