Christmas – Page 60 – Craft Gossip

Tutorial: Make a Paper Gift Bag

November 27, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Visit What Shall We Make Today and find out how to cut, score and a fold a piece of A4 cardstock into a cute gift bag for the holidays.

-Heather

Make a felt Santa ornament

November 26, 2012 by Denise Felton

Make a cute plump Santa — or a whole collection of them — to use as gift tie-ons or tree ornaments. Jenni of The Vintage Umbrella shares the pattern and shows us how. See her tutorial.

Tasty Christmas Minis

November 26, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

A selection of tiny Christmas food plates –

1. holly – polymer clay replicake miniature model xmas cake, 2. Miniature Dollhouse Food – Christmas Turkey, 3. Miniature gingerbread men, stacked., 4. Gingerbread House – Dollhouse miniature in … Read More...

Pottery Barn Knock-off Pillow for the holidays Tutorial

November 26, 2012 by Linda Lanese

Jody hosts “Homey Home Designs” and is the mother of 4 children) She loves to create spaces that are functional, organized, but beautiful. Her goal is to recreate what she already owns and staying on a budget. For Jody, decorating … Read More...

Snowglobe Cake

November 26, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

This simple idea has so much potential. Just invert a glass bowl over a cake to make a snowglobe, and you can build any edible scene you like inside. Find recipe HERE at Taste of Home.

Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix Gifts

November 26, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Are you a homemade holidays sort of gift giver? I usually am, and usually include at least one homemade item (usually cookies, predictably) with my gifts. The homemade gift may be skipped this year what with having a newborn, but … Read More...

Paint Color Samples Christmas Trees {Kid Craft}

November 25, 2012 by Kristen Stephens

Making a trip to look for paint colors? Why not browse the green section and pull a few swatches to do this awesome Christmas tree kid craft? You can find the inspiration over at Subtle Coolness.

Felted Frosty the Snowman Craft Tutorial

November 25, 2012 by Linda Lanese

This is the cutest little snowman and you can make it for Christmas; as a gift or decoration. It is on “Better Homes and Gardens”! Having this warm and wooly snowman as a holiday decoration will help make you a … Read More...

Tips: Stamped Angel Card

November 24, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

This angel card is so sweet! Visit the Confessions of a Ribbon Addict blog and find out how Jody turned plain boring cord into a lovely gold cord and how she added dimension to her angel by cutting and lifting … Read More...

Jelly Belly Cupcake Wreath

November 23, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Better stock up on your red, green and white Jelly Bellys. Now this is one of those cupcake cakes I can get behind. (I’m a bit skeptical about most.) Find the how-tos to make these colorful holiday wreath cupcakes HERE … Read More...

Gift Idea: Peppermint Schnapps

November 23, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Thanksgiving is officially over. Are you ready to start thinking about Christmas gifts? I know many a cocktail lover who would appreciate these beautifully packaged bottles of DIY mint Schnapps. Find the how-tos HERE at The Brass Paperclip Project.

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Technique: Stamped and Embossing Faux Metal Accents

November 23, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

This lovely tree embellishment looks like metal but it’s actually made using ultra thick embossing powder and a stamp. Find a” how to” tutorial on Tracy Evan’s blog.

-Heather