There’s something about the iconic Santa stocking hat that is irresistible. Everyone raised in a culture where Santa is a thing recognizes it, but it’s also just a solid warm and cozy option if you happen to live somewhere that’s … Read More...
Pop Inside Card
This adorable gatefold card is closed with a “belly” band and when opened the folds inside pop out to reveal another smaller card inside. This interactive design looks so fun to create and so fun to give! You’ll find step … Read More...
Fa La La Layout
Erica used an envelope bursting with photos in the center of this wonderful Fa La La Layout. It’s surrounded by winter die cut elements with a dimensional gold title. By adding her journaling in typed strips at the bottom they … Read More...
Knit a Funky Christmas Ball
This Christmas ball knitting pattern from Shiny Superhero has a retro feel and is a great way to use up odds and ends of yarn.
The Fab Ball is worked with fingering weight yarn in a variety of colors. Usually … Read More...
How to make garden art flowers…or mid-century modern winter decor?
I like alliums flowers so this project on its own is cool but what I really imagined when I saw this project was making them in white and silver so they would look like mid-century modern snowballs or snowflakes on … Read More...
Christmas Deer Cross Stitch Pattern
This deer is decked out for the holidays with snowflakes on his body and ornaments dangling from his antlers.
This would be a great project to stitch up for someone who loves hunting or the outdoors, and you can make … Read More...
5 Free Winter Scene Christmas Coloring Pages
Grab a warm cup of your favorite beverage, some colored pencils or markers and color up some fun and frosty Winter Scene coloring pages. There are 5 different pages to download and print and they are FREE from Dover Publications.… Read More...
The Simplest Knit Christmas Tree Skirt Ever
If you want to add a handmade touch to your Christmas tree, why not knit a tree skirt?
This design from Handy Little Me is as easy a knit tree skirt could possibly be because it’s a rectangle that you … Read More...
Wonderful ways to re-purpose doilies for the holidays
Doilies have to be one of my all time favorite things to work with. I like both paper doilies and crocheted doilies. These darling Christmas trees made with paper doilies are easy enough to make a whole bunch and give … Read More...
How to paint easy winter wonderland art
These look elegant and modern and best yet easy enough for any artist to make with a little surprise ingredient-salt! What I like about them is that I bet they would look good in any color combination. Pop on over … Read More...
Get Your Minutia for 2020
I always love Berroco’s Minutia patterns, a little collection of tiny sweaters for holiday decorating.
A few ideas on how to use them:
- Christmas tree ornaments
- Decorate a bag or gift box
- Make a little garland of sweaters
- Use
How to make yarn bottle brush style Christmas trees
These yarn Christmas trees look just like nature as they are all different sizes and shapes…oh and colors. Each one is made with a single color of yarn but I bet it would be fun to try it with different … Read More...
Stitched Blocks Holiday Background
Monique stitched down strips of pattern papers to her background for a wonderful color block effect. A photo, Santa image and large die cut title is all that’s need to finish off this festive Holiday design. I think this is … Read More...
Fun Ugly Sweater craft for Christmas decorating
Silly and easy crafts that only involve glueing little things on a surface can be a great project when you just want to make something but don’t want to concentrate or think too much. Pop on over to the blog … Read More...
Slimline Snowman Card
I love the monochromatic blues with black and white in this adorable Snowman Card from Marine! She used new slimline tall tree dies and sweet stamps from Hello Bluebird to create it. She’s sharing a tutorial video over on her … Read More...
How to make a paper plate Christmas camper card
I have a vintage Airstream and so I am always on the lookout for cute camper crafts to keep the theme going. This Christmas camper card is so darling! Crafters of all ages can make it and the footprint Christmas … Read More...
Santa Pillow Sewing Pattern
During the winter, we all want a warm and cozy decor. Cushions are therefore an essential accessory. And if you want to complete your holiday decor, nothing better than to add some Christmas pillows to the couch! Santa is undoubtedly … Read More...
Make a Forest of Knit Cork Christmas Trees
There’s probably a joke in here somewhere about all the wine we have been drinking lately and how we probably all have extra corks
laying around that we should definitely be crafting with.
If you want to hide your extensive … Read More...
Easy Fabric or Felt Snowflake Coasters – Free Pattern
These snowflake coasters are easy to make from felt or fabric. You can make them using this tutorial from So Sew Easy. They make great hostess gifts – just make a set of them and tie them with a bow … Read More...
How to make a recycled shoe organizer Christmas countdown calendar
I use wall shoe organizers 
for all sorts of things other than shoes. I like the ones like this with clear pockets so you can easily see what’s inside. This idea for transforming a shoe organizer into a festive Christmas … Read More...