I love the simplicity of this nativity set. I bet it would look as cute in any size you make it based on the size recycled wood you may have on hand. You could make it big for the yard … Read More...
Great way to upcycle a Christmas tree stand and more!
I have never thought of Christmas tree stands as pretty but all it takes is a coat of white paint and they look like cool modern industrial vase holders. Pop some greenery in them and they are transformed into beautiful … Read More...
Winter Foxes Card
One of my favorite new dies is the Tree House from Hello Bluebird, I can see myself using it for so many different cards with animals, fairies and more. I created this cute foxes in the snow scene card using … Read More...
Snowman Card with DIY Stencil Background
Stenciling is still a super trendy technique and there are lots you can buy but you can also make your very own stencils too. Katie created hers using clear acetate sheets and dies from Avery Elle. And she made a … Read More...
Dear Santa Layout
The soft cream and pastel colors on this sweet “Dear Santa” page add a retro vintage and girly touch. Perfect for Sheri’s photo of her daughter. I love how large she printed the photo with just a bit of pattern … Read More...
3″ x 8″ December Pocket Pages
If you’re looking to keep your scrapbooking quick and simple this holiday season then try out these fun 3″ x 8″ pocket pages. Designed by Ali Edwards it’s easy to trim and slip in photos, a bit of journaling and … Read More...
Darling vintage looking ice skates made out of recycled elements
I love how these ice skates look vintage but are made from things like twigs and paper clips. Go out for a walk or poke around your own yard for a bunch of twigs and then pop on over to … Read More...
5+ Santa Claus Card and Tag Ideas
The design team over at Sugar Pea created lots of different card and tag ideas using their Here Come Santa Claus stamp set. He’s perfect in scenes or with just a simple sentiment and is the right size for gift … Read More...
Mini display cages made from champagne cork wires
I have always been a fan of the little chairs that are made from recycled champagne cork cages. Making them into a tiny display cage is so cute! Imagine I tiny bird and nest inside of this tiny cage. Fly … Read More...
Penguin Snow Globe Card
I used the adorable First Snow stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird, Snow Globe dies from Darice and shimmer watercolors to create this quick and easy Penguin Snow Globe Card. I filmed a video tutorial that you watch on … Read More...
Santa’s Village Card
Jenn used a masking technique with her stamps as well as to create the background on this cute Santa’s Village Card. It’s a great way to have the look of dimension but really only have one layer.
Santa Layout
I love the background on this Santa layout from Kim Jeffress, look closely and you’ll see it Santa’s beard and suit, so cute! I also love the fact that her boys asked Santa’s to get up and do The Floss … Read More...
Christmas tree made of mittens- great idea for donation collections
When I first spotted this pretty green tree I thought it was made of socks. But then after a closer look it is made of mittens. I thought it would be a great way to do a donation collection for … Read More...
Books, cake plate and figurines make a great Christmas tree
I bet we all have everything on hand to whip up a cute Christmas tree like this one made of books, a pedestal cake plate and some figurines. I found this recycled book Christmas tree creation in an amazing collection … Read More...
Holiday Baking Card
This adorable little bear loves to bake for the Holidays and he’s got cute little mouse and bird helpers. If you’re a baker or know someone who is this is the perfect card to make. Christy used stamps from Neat … Read More...
4 cute ways to give money at Christmas
OK, this made me giggle. I actually thought it would be fun to do with a sticker in a Christmas card. It could be fun actually with a Birthday party hat or other fun hat stickers. Pop on over to … Read More...
Gift Box Download
This sweet little die cut box has slits to be tied closed with ribbon. It’s 4″ x 6″ so it can hold photos or just a small present. The cut file is FREE to download and cut with your electronic … Read More...
Reindeer Couple Card
Sandy Allnock used a masking technique to bring this cute reindeer couple closer together on the front of her cards. She also used different techniques for falling snow so it can be snowing a lot or just a little in … Read More...
Build a Zipline for Your Elf on the Shelf
We never did Elf on the Shelf with my daughter, but her classrooms in elementary school had an elf, and I could see this being a fun group project you could do in a classroom tinkering session or you could … Read More...
Stitch a Sweet Sleigh Full of Presents
Country Living 
magazine features a free cross stitch pattern in every issue, and they collect them on one page on their website, which sometimes makes it hard to find what you are looking for but is also kind of fun.… Read More...