Before you toss that empty soup can or coffee tin into the recycling bin, give it one more look — because humble tin cans are one of the easiest and cheapest supplies for recycled craft projects. They’re sturdy, easy to … 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...
Recycled object Christmas tree
How fun would this be to create an object Christmas tree with the whole family? Ask everyone to gather up some of their favorite objects. It would be so easy to do with pegboard or the adhesive hooks that don’t … Read More...
How to make a Scandinavian Tomte Christmas elf
Welcome to this tutorial on how to make a cute and easy tomte Christmas elf! This little elf is not only adorable, but it is also simple to create, making it the perfect craft for kids to get involved in. … Read More...
Giveaway: Country Living Christmas Joys: Decorating, Crafts, Recipes book
Giveaway- Country Living Christmas Joys: Decorating, Crafts, Recipes
Leave a comment in today’s post by December 1st, 2015 and you are in the running for this AWESOME Christmas craft, decorating and recipe book.
Open to U.S. residents only please.
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How to make a mini spa tin
Looking for a fun little gift to give your friends, your kids’ teachers, and even people you run into that you think you use a little surprise gift? Well, these little mini spa tins are just the thing! Pop on … Read More...
25 Days of paper projects
Do you like crafting with paper? If so pop on over to Helen Hiebert’s blog for her 25 days of paper projects. She is selling a pack of paper that includes everything you need to make all 12 projects … Read More...
How to make a Christmas tree with clothing hangers
I love making Christmas trees, especially out of unusual things and this one made out of clothing hangers 
is a fave! This seems like it would be one of those projects you could make at the office in a pinch. … Read More...
Giveaway- ’Tis the Season to Be Felt-y: Over 40 Handmade Holiday Decorations
Giveaway- ’Tis the Season to Be Felt-y: Over 40 Handmade Holiday Decorations
Leave a comment in today’s post by Novemeber 20th, 2015 and you are in the running for this super cute Christmas craft book. Open to U.S. residents only … Read More...
How to make textile wall art
This wall art is beautiful. I love the limited color palette the artist used. All the different materials she used to create texture and patterns really make an interesting piece of wall art. If this looks like something you would … Read More...
7 Ways to Use Your Old Utensils
Before you toss that old set of forks, spoons, and knives into the donation box — or worse, the bin — give them one last look. Old cutlery has a funny way of hiding its potential under a bit of … Read More...
Make a leaf crown for celebrating Fall
Everybody enjoys sporting a crown once and while, don’t they? When you are out for a walk and spot some pretty fall leaves why not gather them up to make a fall leaf crown? Pop on over to the … Read More...
Display your bottle caps in a fun way
If you happen to save bottle caps from your favorite bottled beverages either for sentimental reasons or the cool graphics this is great way to display them. Over at The Grommet you can get this United States shaped bottle cap … Read More...
Free Halloween Bingo game with candy corn markers
I’m not sure how long I could last playing bingo with candy corn marker
s as I would tend to eat the candy corns faster than the game might progress. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY for the … Read More...
How to make a wind up key for a costume
This is the perfect last minute costume element as you can dress like virtually anything and transform it into a “wind up ______”. If you have a bunny costume, a doll costume (really just a cute dress will work here) … Read More...
How to wood burn a “couple” set of letters
Initials are a fun way decorate and wouldn’t these letters with an ampersand make a great gift for newlyweds or an anniversary gift? To embellish the surface I wood burned the letters with their own letter and the ampersand with … Read More...
How to make an hourglass time out stool
I love this photo and this project. Even though I don’t have a kid, I still think it would make a cool item to have around the house as anything oversized is fun. Pop on over to the blog The … Read More...
How to make recycled t-shirt candy corn luminaries
Candy corns are great theme to use in all sorts of Halloween decorating and the simpleness of these luminaries is both elegant and festive. Pop on over to the blog DIY Crush for the easy tutorial on how to make … Read More...
How to make cheesecloth Halloween ghosts
This little family of ghosts is so darn cute! The tutorial on how to make these cheesecloth ghosts is featured at the blog Eighteen25. I bet these would look cool hanging as well as how they are here sitting on … Read More...
A whole bunch of ways to recycle sewing patterns
Graphics on vintage sewing patterns are so fun. They are a great look back at fashion and styles. Over at the blog House Revivals there is a great collection of ideas on how to use recycled sewing patterns all sorts … Read More...