Twinkling lights looks so pretty at night, even lovelier at twilight! Nothing says the holidays more than festive lights either, so learn how to make this pretty wreath from tulle and light up your doorway this holiday season. Tutorial –>> … Read More...
From Junk to Jems
You know I love to take lowly, throwaways to make something cool, preferrably using crochet. Here are a few ideas I’ve run across recently. Hope you’ll like them.
Use a cereal box for the tag and crochet a tiny wreath … Read More...
Rudolph Candy Bars
I’m loving this idea to easily doctor a store-bought chocolate bar with more store-bought candy to come up with this crazy adorable Rudolph. Find the how-tos HERE at Hungry Happenings.
Rudolph Sandwich
Yikes, that title sounds like I mean something horribly different. I would never do that to Rudolph!! I mean a sandwich in the likeness of Rudolph.
I have two Rudolphs in a row for you… First up, a simple, easy … Read More...
North Woods Themed Gift Box
Do you love that woodsy style? Moose, bears, cabins and canoes? The up north look is very popular, and this simple design requires no pattern and step by step instructions are included –>> North Woods Gift Box.
Project: Stamped Santa Card
Jennifer Roach has step by step directions on her blog for making this jolly Santa card. btw I love the name of her blog: ” I said I’d never have a blog but I changed my mind” 🙂
-Heather
Burlap Christmas Stockings
Oh burlap, how I love thee! Aren’t they fun and festive and rustic too? Whether or not you partake in the ritual of stuffing stockings, these would still make for marvellous Christmas decorations. Get the scoop over at Design, Dining … Read More...
DIY Felt Mitten Garland Tutorial and Pattern
What could hold more holiday appeal than Kelly’s mitten garland next to the wooden sled, this picture would make a lovely greeting card. Back to the mitten garland! Kelly of “Live Laugh Rowe” is an amazing crafters and uses felt … Read More...
Winter Swirls
Kelly Runde has shared with us her lovely Winter Swirls pattern. Just click on the image in the blog post to be taken to a pdf file of the free pattern for a great free ornament chart. Check it out.
Tutorial: Rudolph the Red Nosed Throw Pillow
Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how she made this Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer throw pillow. She printed the reindeer illustration on the fabric for the pillow. A red yarn pom pom gives him his big ol’ shiny nose. … Read More...
Vintage Style Glittered Ornaments
A simple project with lots of glittery fun. What crafter doesn’t like glitter after all? So brighten up your already festive decorations with some glass ornaments and glitter. Tutorial –>> vitamini handmade: Vintage-style glittered ornaments.
Tutorial | Photo Block Ornament
Are you looking for a unique ornament or gift? Try this photo block ornament tutorial by Melanie at Bear Rabbit Bear Crafts. She shares two options for making these : painted or covered with paper. Click here to go … Read More...
Cookie Display Snow Globes
If these cookie dioramas-turned-snow globes are a new trend, then I’m absolutely on board, not just for Christmas, but all year long (Easter bunny and eggs for Easter, a beach scene for summer, trees for Arbor Day…). I find them … Read More...
Chocolate Cherry Mice
Chocolate-covered anything is fine by me. But chocolate covered cherries that look like cute Christmas mice? Even better. Make them HERE at Happy Hour Projects. These were made for a blogger cookie swap, so be sure to check out … Read More...
Tutorial | 2013 Instagram Desktop Calendar
Nathalie from An Ounce of Creativity shares all the steps for making this desktop calendar using Instagram photos. She shows how she used her binding machine to make the calendar, and provides a link to a free printable 2013 … Read More...
Rudolph Corn Dogs
It doesn’t take much to dress up a corn dog for Christmas… Make Rudolph corn dogs HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Tutorial: Faux Woodgrain Tags
Another take on gift tags – these ones are wood grained – from the nice people at LiveLaughRowe. If you wanted your wood grain to show up you could do a rub with a little brown or tan (on the … Read More...
Tutorial: Gingerbread man t-shirt
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how she created this cute gingerbread t-shirt for her son. She appliqued a gingerbread body just below the neck of the shirt so her son’s head becomes the head of the gingerbread man. Go … Read More...
Fun-to-Make Christmas Snowman Crafts
I am showing several Christmas crafts from BH&G and you can go get the tutorials and or instructions on how to make them. These are all made form felt of some type and I hope you enjoy this medley … Read More...
Pretty Advent Star
Turn bok pages into this gorgeous holiday star, perfect for hanging on the wall! There’s a full step by step tutorial that will get you creating this in no time, just in time for the holidays. Tutorial –>> Adventsstjärnor i … Read More...