… Read More...Here’s a great checklist of prompts you can use when putting your December Daily album together. Follow along day by day or pick and choose as you please. You can use these prompts to inspire photos or scrapbook pages throughout
Polymer Clay Advent Calendars
Somewhere along the line we started doing Advent calendars in my family – mostly the little chocolate ones from the department store – and it’s a tradition I’ve kept up in various forms with my own daughter. I admit mine … Read More...
Rustic Christmas Decorating Ideas
Do you love the look of a rustic Christmas
? So does Diana Miller from The Girl Creative. She created a round up filled with ideas, and let me tell you- they are so inspiring! I’ve already decorated my house, … Read More...
How to make tea light snowmen
Do you keep a stash of the little battery powered tea lights
for crafting and switch them out with your holiday decor? I do. I used them for eyes at Halloween in a skull decoration. These little snowmen are so … Read More...
Cheesy Mice
Unless the mice are pets, you wouldn’t want them in your house. These cute cheesy mice might be the other exception to mice in the house. These cute little mice will be a delight to your guests, when they go … Read More...
12 Advent Calendars You Are Sure to Love
This is the last day of November. You have one day left to wrap up any of those last minute projects and prepare yourself for the business of the holiday season. An advent calendar is a great way to count … Read More...
Stunningly Beautiful Dried Flower Baubles
These Dried flower Christmas tree baubles are beautiful. I just love their natural feel. These would be perfect for my Bohemian trend crush I have right now. You could use lavender and pine needles for an aromatherapy aromatic scent. These … Read More...
How To Add “BONES” To Your Elf
That mischievous little Elf on the Shelf has been around for a few years now, but time does not age this little one. Do you have an elf who visits your house every year? We sure do. His name is … Read More...
Technique: Holiday Card with White Washed Wood Look
The Gina K blog has a video showing how to make this elegant holiday card including die cutting and a technique using inks for a faux white washed wood look. Click here to watch.
-Heather
24 DIY Gifts for Toddlers
Are you wondering what you are going to give your favorite toddler for Christmas (or birthday, etc) ?? Well, Why buy when you can DIY? Menucha from Moms and Crafters rounded up these 24 DIY gifts for toddlers that will … Read More...
Gift Bow Cupcake Topper
Gift wrapping isn’t complete without the bow. Wrap up your cupcakes this holiday, with these cute gift bow toppers. This technique can be used throughout the year for other special occasions too. I can’t make a regular bow with ribbon, … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Holiday Christmas Hair & Makeup
Christmas parties invitations are coming from everywhere and you want to impress your friends by looking drop dead gorgeous for the next party. This DIY style me quick video shows you how to achieve the above look at home DIY … Read More...
Soft Chewy Vegan Gingersnaps
A healthy cookie you can enjoy! It’s vegan, gluten-free and refined sugar free. I call that a baking hat trick! It is so hard to be good during the holidays, or worse, not be able to enjoy the baked goods … Read More...
DIY Chipboard Village with Free House Template
I love this little chipboard village that Alison from Adventures in Making created. I think they’re perfect for Christmas, even though they’re not overly Christmas-y so they can be used for decorating so many occasions!
… Read More...Alison says: Rather than storing
Gingerbread House Tree Ornament
We are taking the gingerbread house to the tree! How cute are these gingerbread house tree ornaments?! You will need a really sturdy branch to hang them on or an area in the tree to place them in. Or maybe … Read More...
Project: Winter Scene Card
Find directions for making this joyful winter scene card over at Mariana Grigsby’s blog. I love how she added the words and circle of stars over top of the trees, it adds so much depth and the metlic bow … Read More...
Free Round Labels in a Vintage Style for December Daily
Cathe Holden from justsomethingimade.com has designed an exceptionally beautiful vintage label set printable on blank Round Labels in 2.5″ size from World Lable. These would be just perfect for using in your December Daily album or Advent Calendar this year. … Read More...
How to make a giant paint swatch light up Christmas tree
Did you play with a Light Bright as a kid? I did and this Christmas tree made on peg board with little twinkle lights is like a grown-up version perfect to decorate for the holidays. Pop on over to the … Read More...
Make Your Own Gingerbread House Village From Milk Cartons!
Gingerbread houses are an iconic symbol of the Christmas season. They are fun to make, and fun to eat. However, because thy are edible, they are also perishable. This idea to make a whole gingerbread village from recycled milk cartons … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt feather Christmas ornaments
Staci from Crafty Staci shows how you can make these gorgeous felt feather ornaments for your tree. They have wire in them so you can give them gentle feathery curves if you like. Each is made from several layers of … Read More...