I am in love love love with this idea (sorry, husband, this is true love over here). Remember these Mixie sticks for the hot cocoa bar I posted about earlier? From the same gingerbread decorating party that featured the hot … Read More...
Review: OLFA 5-inch applique scissors
I got some exciting mail from Carmen, a representative from OLFA, right before the holidays hit. Inside were these OLFA 5-inch Precision Appliqué Scissors shown here. She asked me to try them out and share what I thought about this … Read More...
Inspiration: Hearty Craft
I have to share just one more handmade Christmas ornament. This beaded felt bell by Hearty Craft is perfect in every way–so unbearably sweet that I want to eat it. See close-up views at her blog post.
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Fruitcake Jelly Shot
Dang, I’m too late for Christmas with these, but I can’t help sharing. I don’t know why anything fruitcake-related just seems silly to me. Make fruitcake jelly shots HERE at the Jelly Shot Test Kitchen.
One more Christmas pattern
Patty of Pip Stitch dropped me a note to share this excellent find: A precious free holiday pattern from Gingerbread Cottage. Download the pattern and save it for next year’s holiday stitching. And be sure to bookmark Gingerbread Cottage… Read More...
Iron On Glitter Snowman Shirt
Christmas has passed but winter hasn’t. Here’s a really fun shirt I made using some iron on glitter sheets you are going to want to get your hands on! I’ll show you how I did it here — Iron On … Read More...
Tutorial | Stamped Gift Wrap
Come fly with Lolly Chops Red Cardinal Tutorial
Lolly always has a boat load of wonderful ideas and tutorials that are always clear and complete, so any of us can follow along and replicate her projects. Lolly goal is to create 10 birds to sit on a wire … Read More...
Freebie | Holiday Gift Tags
The gift giving may be over but you can keep these gift tags for next year, or use them as embellishments for your scrapbook projects. These tags come from Paola at Love & Cupcakes.
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Inspiration du Jour | Christmas Duds
Handmade Felt Ornaments tutorial
This is a project that may encourage you to teach your little ones to sew. My daughter is married with a child and is still having me sew on their buttons. I always sewed; knit, crocheted, painted, felted, did graphic … Read More...
Modern Ornament
Christmas Tree Quartet
Happy Holidays To All My Lovely Readers
Merry Merry Merry
Here’s a little (I don’t mean quite so mini as these treats!) holiday wish for you – Merry Christmas!
1. Christmas Cookie Prep Board – 1/12 scale dollhouse miniature, 2. Christmas Hamper, 3. Miniature Christmas 2011 – Christmas … Read More...
Happy Holidays!
The Stockings Were Hung With Care
I can’t really think of a better way to hang stockings than as earrings. And these cuties are certainly hung with care!
Elf Boot Stocking Tutorial
Check out “Disney Family Fun” for this sweet Elf Boot Stocking tutorial. Maybe you are in need of a quick stocking for one of your friends or family members. I love its pixie/Elf look of this project.
Winter Holiday Cross Stitch Scene
Cookie Sheet Cookies
Another cookie-decorating-idea I adore… These cookie sheet cookies from Munchkin Munchies. How have I never tried this? Genius, in a self-reflective cookie kind of way. Find them HERE.