Who doesn’t love Peanuts? Here’s a great craft to do with your children…perhaps while ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ plays on Thanskgiving Day. These ornaments and matching cards are so cute, and as one of the posts comments said, ‘ You … Read More...
DIY Holiday Tableware
Today I’m tooting my own horn, but gosh darn it I just am really happy with how these turned out! I used Martha Stewart’s new multi surface paints, which if allowed to cure for 21 days are dishwasher safe and … Read More...
Felt cozy pinecones tutorial
Felt cozy pinecones tutorial from Family Circle is offering us a chance to create these enchanting felt pinecones for the holidays. Think of these in your favorite colors on a holiday table or hanging on a Christmas tree or topping … Read More...
Noel Border
Activity Advent Calendar
Save the cavities and increase family time with this festive advent calendar. Instead of treats, inside each day’s box is a fun activity to do with as a family. Get the how to over at lil pink pocket — Advent … Read More...
Free Printable: Holiday Baking Planner
Have you started yet? I can’t even think about it yet. That’s not true, I’ve thought about it. Then had some anxiety about my long to-do list. Eek! I wish the day had more hours. Find a free printable for … Read More...
Tutorial: Baby’s Elf Hat and Booties
Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop Shop and Naptime Crafters shows how to make a Christmas elf hat and booties for baby. This would make such a sweet little outfit for Christmas photos! Get the tute.
[photo from Naptime Crafters]
Prinzel the Christmas Elf
Creepy Christmas to you from Junker Jane. Go to her blog to see more ghastly goodness.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
Free Hat and Mittens Ornaments
How cute would these be hanging from the tree? or better yet, you know what? Make them in school colors for a local bazaar or fund raiser (just be sure to get permission from the Vintage Umbrella).
Very awesome! And … Read More...
Christmas Gift
Bake Panettone Bread Gifts in a Pringles Can
Remember how much you all loved this idea for baking bread in a Pringles can? Well, Prunille fait son show is back with more Pringles can baking. This time, Panettone bread and a recipe perfected. Find the how-tos HERE.… Read More...
Button Ornaments
Oh! These are just precious. I love these cute little ornaments made from buttons over at Martha Stewart. Be sure to check them out and get the instructions here — Button Ornaments – Martha Stewart Button Ornaments.
Tutorial: Poinsettia coasters
Deborah Schlegel of Art Threads shows us how to make cheery felt-applique poinsettia coasters for our holiday tables. See the tute.
12 Days of Push Pops (1st is Gingerbread)
Yay, more excuses to use your push pop containers
! The Partiologist is embarking on 12 Days of Push Pops ideas, and first up is this adorable “gingerbread” push pop. Find the how-tos HERE at The Partiologist.
Snowman Lollipop Favors
More and more I’m liking these ideas to dress up store-bought lollipops (hmmm, dare I declare a new trend that’s not really new as you crafty, clever people have been doing this forever?). Find the how-tos to turn lollipops into … Read More...
How to fold beautiful clear cellophane origami cranes and stars
I have a fabulous two-fer just in time for the holidays for you today. Rena of the blog The Cheese Thief (OK that’s a cute blog name) sent in two links to two fabulously pretty clear cellophane
origami recycling tutorials. … Read More...
Freebie | Outnumbered Journaling Cards
Avital Gartner from Creativity Prompt prepared a series of numbered journaling cards and other prompts, just perfect for a December Daily Journal. Click here to get all the downloads.
Looking for supplies for journaling? Check these Art, Junk and writing … Read More...
Down the Chimney, Here He Comes!
Framed Button Tree
Here’s a pretty decoration for the holidays that is easy to make and won’t cost much either. Pick out some of your favorite buttons an decorate a felt tree. Head over to Gooseberry Patch for the how and to and … Read More...
Accordion Photo Card
This adorable accordion style card is made from your child’s photos. A wonderful keepsake gift that will be cherished for years. Get the how to from Better Homes and Gardens — Super Quick Gifts to Make.