I hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday season!
-Heather
Bleaching Pine Cones For Your Winter Decor
Have you noticed that the decorating and crafting trend has recently changed from the darker, classic colors to lighter, brighter colors? Whites, greys, are neutrals are what people are now flocking to and what better way to brighten up pieces … Read More...
Wrapping Knit Gifts? Make Sure to Add an Honest Gift Tag
I’m in love with these honest gift tags for crocheters and knitters from Little Monkey’s Crochet.
What better way to share the joy and pain of a handmade gift than to top it off with a tag that tells the … Read More...
How to make a recycled box Christmas village
Do you have a kiddo or 2 that are looking to you to entertain them while not in school? Why not clean out the pantry and give them the boxes to decorate and create this little village perfect to decorate … Read More...
No Sew Fairy Tutorial
Learn how to make these cute no sew fairies- perfect as a decoration for a Christmas tree or in a fairy village Scene. Tina O Rourke posted the tutorial for these little beauties on her blog, Miss Daisy Patterns, and … Read More...
DIY Tree Skirts You Will Love
Are you still trying to find the perfect skirt to use for your Christmas tree? Maybe you’ve given up and made some type of make-shift thing that seems to work, but just not what you love. Check out this post … Read More...
Make Your Own Pom Pom Christmas Ornaments
These pom pom ornaments are so fun! Jess, from the blog Let’s Do Something Crafty, created these ornaments and is sharing them. There’s not an actual tutorial, but I imagine that is because they look so easy to make!
Jess … Read More...
Freebie: Holly Holiday Gift Tags
Need some last minute holiday gift tags? Grab your electronic die cutting machine and download this free set of holly gift tag SVG cut files from SVG Cuts.
-Heather
Check out more SVG files and bundles over at Design Bundles
27 Clever Gift Wrapping Tricks
I’m in my final stages of gift wrapping today, and looking for some fun ideas to make it cool. So happy to find these 27 ideas over at Buzzfeed.
Use them to create the ~illusion~ of craftiness and wow your … Read More...
How to make adorable felt ornaments
These little deer and fox ornaments are so cute. And while they do include a bit of stitching they could be made without it. If you want to make some yourself pop on over to the blog Cutesy Crafts and … Read More...
Gift Wrapping Ideas from the Dollar Store
The local Dollar Store tends to get a bad reputation sometimes. Just because items cost $1, doesn’t necessarily mean they are cheap in quality. Honestly, there are times I don’t want to spend my whole paycheck buying something that will … Read More...
DIY Upcycled Toy Car Christmas Ornaments
How fun are these Toy Car Christmas Ornaments? They feel very mid century modern to me, and I think they’re super cute! Jess, from the blog Let’s Do Something Crafty, created these and shared the tutorial for anyone else who … Read More...
Loaded Mashed Potato Balls
We don’t have a big meal for Christmas. Our tradition is homemade pizza on Christmas Eve, so we have time to go see the lights and then a lasagna for Christmas day. We do however, have potatoes with our meals … Read More...
Creative ways to use last year’s Christmas cards this Holiday season
Being sentimental is, more often than not, a common, understandable emotion. But sometimes that also means you wind up with a lot of stuff you simply don’t know what to do with. Throw it away? Never!
When it comes to … Read More...
Make these Gorgeous Glass Glitter Ornaments
Hey guys, Don’t you think these glass glitter ornaments are perfect for adding some bling to your Christmas tree? I think they are so gorgeous! Andrea from The Beautydojo created them and shared the tutorial as well!
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How To Make Giant Tire Ornaments for Outdoor Decor
Finding outdoor décor for the holidays can sometimes be a hard task. Most outdoor décor items are somewhat expensive, and it can also be a little difficult to find things on a large enough scale to balance with the outdoor … Read More...
How to make a straw Christmas ornament
Have you noticed all the new pretty paper straws available these days? They are the perfect party accessory. If you have a few left over they are easily transformed into a craft material. Pop on over to the blog Make … Read More...
Project: Cat and Dog Shaker Gift Tags
The Just a Pigment of My Imagination blog will show you how to die cut and assemble these adorable shaker gift tags, add some cute pet stamps to finish them off. Click here for directions.
-Heather
Polymer Clay Poinsettias
Jessa of Sparkle Living has a pretty good reason to deck her hall in polymer clay poinsettias rather than the real deal: she has a dog who eats things. Since poinsettias are not so good for your pet she decided … Read More...
Crostini Three Ways
Here is a great appetizer for your holiday parties or even New Year’s Eve party. These actually look good for a small lunch or afternoon snack. Something a little healthier to enjoy during the football games. A great dinner for … Read More...