By turning a large clear plastic container upside down and filling it with stamped images and die cut shapes Georgia from Paper Possibilities had made the most adorable faux snow globe, visit her blog for more pics and info.
-Heather
Paper Snowflake Chandelier – Paper Kawaii
The time of snowflakes has come again! People all over the states are reporting their first snowfalls. Lucky for me, there’s none here in my neck of the woods. But I think I might fix that by making a beautiful … Read More...
Folded Star Ornament using Fabric
Using a polystyrene ball to cover up and three different types of fabrics with different shading, the ladies from a spoonful of sugar have created a beautiful star ornament for decorating the Christmas tree with.
Best of all.. there is … Read More...
Christmas Mice Ornaments or Present Toppers Tutorial
Susan’s blog is “Between Naps on the Porch” and she has many nice tutorials for us. Are you looking for an ornament or present topper? Christmas mice with candy cane tails make cute ornaments for the tree. They are … Read More...
Gingerbread Man
Sara Jessica of Cross Me Not is back from her hiatus and has resumed posting her cute freebies with this darling little Gingerbread man chart. He looks good enough to eat, doesn’t he? This chart will make a great little … Read More...
Toaster Pastry iPod Cozy Tutorial
What a darling Christmas gift for yourself or a teen. Stylishly protect your iPod or cell phone with a hip and practical felt cozy. This is a great project for young crafters or those with basic sewing skills. Find the … Read More...
Gift-Knitting Idea: Ava Mitts from Classic Elite
I guess it’s past time to start thinking about holiday knitting, so I thought I would share some really good, easy ideas that you can knit for gifts or for yourself this holiday season.
I love the Ava Mitts designed … Read More...
DIY Christmas Tree Decoration Star
Star shaped lanterns for decorating your Christmas tree with, called Parol, are a specialty from Philippines. These lanterns are full of intricate designs in bright colors and some of these are handmade by families.
Just Craft Enough has made these … Read More...
How to make a modern style seasonal poster
Oh this so appeals to my love of modern art and repetition. Pop on over to the blog Literary Springs Designs to read how to make a modern style seasonal poster.
I bet this concept would work with any theme … Read More...
Poinsettia Christmas tree skirt tutorial
Jess is a wife and the mother of three and loves crafts. She has a stunning “Christmas tree skirt DIY” for us to make with an excellent tutorial. Jess was inspired by a tree skirt from Garnet Hill and she … Read More...
Needle Felted Tree tutorial
Donna of “Purl 3 Agony on HubPages” created this lovely needle felted tree and it looks like she got her wish when it came out the way she had imagined. I am thrilled to introduce you a sweet gal that … Read More...
Make an Advent Calendar using Paper Bags
Use strings, pegs and some brown paper bags – and you have a wonderfully easy advent calendar idea for Christmas this year. Your kids will love opening the bags everyday till Christmas and find a new surprise everyday.
Get the … Read More...
Free download of a house template
Over at Cloth Paper Scissors there is a free download of a house pattern that you can use to make a mixed-media neighborhood of your very own. Or I bet would be great to use to make Christmas ornaments. Wouldn’t … Read More...
Gifts From My Grave (Heart)
Onecklace contacted me regarding a review and I jumped at the chance to have them create a necklace with my daughters name on it for her Birthday. The thing is, I didn’t want it for her upcoming 6th birthday I … Read More...
Freebie: Winter Scene SVG Cut File
SVG Cuts has a free snowy scene SVG cut file to download, this would make such a lovely card front! Click here to download it.
-Heather
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Lots and lots of Christmas crafts
Most readers of CraftGossip don’t realize it – but we have a ton of Christmas craft ideas filed under the tag Christmas. We are linking to this tag on all pages of our blog so you can get to … Read More...
Tutorial: Decorative stitch felt Christmas tree ornament
Karin from Leigh Laurel Studios shares a tutorial showing how to use the decorative stitches on your sewing machine to make a felt Christmas tree ornament. The lines of decorative stitches become strings of lights or garlands on the little … Read More...
Giftable Felt Christmas Wreath
This looks like an easy wreath to make from “Better Homes and Gardens”! You could use up all felt scrapes or buy some inexpensive felt sheets and pick your colors. Cut seven 1×8-inch strips from each felt color using pinking … Read More...
Free patterns for a felt and sequin Rudolph and penguin ornaments
Sarah is the “Thrift Store Crafter” and has two delightful Christmas crafts for us with complete tutorials “felt and sequin Rudolph and Penguin ornaments”! These are so cute and will add a touch of bling to your tree, packages or … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy fussy cut fabric ornaments
Rachel from Imagine Gnats shows how you can make use a novelty print fabric to make a Christmas ornament. You’ll need a fabric with motifs that can be fussy cut. (Sometimes the images on a piece of fabric are layered … Read More...