I had to look twice at this photo after I read that it was made out of styrofoam and noodles! Your children will love coming up with their own patterns as to how to arrange the noodles. Head on over … Read More...
Christmas Elf Handprint
I love any and all hand print crafts because they are perfect little keepsakes, or gifts for the grandparents. I have yet to see a hand print turned into an elf. These little helpers are adorable, and are sure to… Read More... Gingerbread Cookie Wreath
Here’s a fun wreath to make for the holidays! Inspired by a martha Stewart design this adaptation is totally adorable and very festive. Get the how to from Saving 4 Six: Gingerbread Cookie Wreath.
Freebie: Reindeer Tags
Folded Ruler Christmas Tree
Fun! I love a funky Christmas tree, don’t you? These twist on holiday cheer is right up my rustic alley. Check it out at My Salvaged Treasures: Repurposed Folding Rulers.
Looking for DIY Christmas tree decorations and crafts? Check … Read More...
Candy Cane Hot Cocoa Stirrers
Doesn’t this edible hot cocoa stirrer just look extra decadent? Find the how-tos to make them HERE at the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe.
Fabric Swatch: Shalom Hanukkah
From the Judaica collection from Michael Miller Fabrics. Love it.
Free pattern: Swedish Dala Horse
This Swedish Dala Horse applique pattern is a web extra from Quiltmaker magazine. Adorable! Go HERE to download.
Freebie: December desktop wallpaper
Mollie from Wild Olive offers the story of The Stable – free wallpaper for your computer. Click HERE to download.
Felt Lollipop Christmas Ornament tutorial
These sweet little lollipops by Rachel of “Lines across My Face” are so darling. They would also make wonderful gift toppers. Pick your colors and go to town with these and have and awesome lollipop Christmas tree. Rachel has a … Read More...
Small Holiday Motif
Gift Tags
Shopping for Clayers
As a polymer clay artist what clay related thing would you love to see under your tree? I have a couple items on my wish list:
- Some of Penni Jo’s molds. Or lots of them.
- The DREAM Machine.
Fancied Up Mason Jar Lids to Package Your Edible Gifts
I find this idea for festive-topped mason jar gifts so utterly easy and fabulous. I must do this this year. Find the how-tos to liven up mason jar lids HERE at You Are My Fave.
How to Make a Stuffed Buche de Noel part1 & 2
I love this project from “craftstylish” by Erika Kern, contributor. What a lovely addition to our holiday décor. Erika has made this tutorial in 2 parts so be sure to check out both. Part 1 and Part 2. Erika … Read More...
Candle Quartet
How to make owl ornaments out of seeds from the yard
At the blog My Very Educated Mother there is such a cute idea for all those owl lovers out there. Erin went out to the yard and collected up some of Mother Nature’s finest bits to work with to make … Read More...
Wreath Cookies
I made these wreath cookies using the same cookie decorating method I used for these Christmas tree cookie pops. That is, simple. Find the how-tos HERE.
Tutorial: Holiday tees with temporary embellishments
Holiday shirts are soo cute, and kids love them – but at best you’ll get about a month’s worth of wear out of them. Maridith from Strictly Homemade guest blogs at Seamingly Smitten with a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Petite Purse Ornament
Michele from Michele Made Me guest blogs in the Haul Out The Holly series at Gwenny Penny with a tutorial showing how to make her Petite Purse Ornament. It’s made from small pieces of fabric, so you can probably find … Read More...