8 Whimsical Christmas Trees
By Larissa Coleman on Nov 24, 2014 10:55 am 
If you like to go a little out of the box for your Christmas decorating, and maybe have things look a little less traditional, then you need to check out these 8 beautiful trees we found. They each host a different … Read More...
Continue Reading » Preparing Your Kitchen for the Holidays
By Larissa Coleman on Nov 24, 2014 10:30 am 
The next month will be a whirlwind of cooking and baking in most kitchens, with Thanksgiving and Christmas coming up. Make sure your kitchen is ready for all the use by getting things organized and easier to find BEFORE the … Read More...
Continue Reading » Knit Some Cozy Mittens in No Time
By Sarah White on Nov 24, 2014 10:08 am 
This time of year I just want to be warm. I don’t want to knit anything fancy if it means it will take longer for me to actually get to wear and use it.
That’s why I’m so drawn to … Read More...
Continue Reading » Fall Leaf Cookies
By Carolyn Bickford on Nov 24, 2014 10:00 am 
It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is this week and the month is almost over. Seriously, where does the time go. I really don’t remember it moving this fast when I was younger or before kids.
I wanted one last … Read More...
Continue Reading » 8 Poinsettia Flower Patterns
By Shellie Wilson on Nov 24, 2014 10:00 am 
Bouquet of Poinsettia’s (Vintage)
Poinsettia Brooch
Poinsettias Pot Holder
Poinsettia Coaster
Poinsettia Throw Rug
Dish Cloth
Poinsettia Tree Skirt
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Continue Reading » Project: Woodland Deer Holiday Card
By Heather Holbrook on Nov 24, 2014 09:07 am 
How sweet is this deer card? I love using a woodland theme for winter and holiday cards. This card has lots of great stamping techniques like heat embossing, coloring with alcohol ink markers, using a glitter pen, die cutting and more. … Read More...
Continue Reading » Pine Cone Painting & Thanksgiving Turkey Craft
By Sherri Osborn on Nov 24, 2014 09:00 am 
I have seen plenty of turkey’s made using handprints and paint and plenty made out of pine cones. I think, though, that these are the first turkeys I have seen that are made by painting with a pine cone.
Allison, … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Fabric covered books
By Anne Weaver on Nov 24, 2014 10:06 am 
Tutorial: Fabric covered books
Chelsea from Two Twenty One shares a tutorial showing how you can make fabric covered books. Start with thrift store books and give them a makeover with a pretty new fabric cover. You can use your … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Easy and Fast Thanksgiving Decoration
By Katie Smith on Nov 24, 2014 07:19 am 
Stephanie from DIY Made Simple shared the tutorial for this super affordable and easy chalk board place settings for Thanksgiving (or any time of year!) on her blog. This is a fresh take on the classic chalkboard craft. I love … Read More...
Continue Reading » 2015 Wedding Gown Trends
By Larissa Coleman on Nov 24, 2014 09:15 am 
A bride will hardly ever feel more beautiful than on her wedding day, and one of the reasons for that is the beautiful dress that she wears. This post from Bridal Guide helps upcoming brides to know exactly what the … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Table runner trivet
By Anne Weaver on Nov 24, 2014 08:48 am 
Tutorial: Table runner trivet
Big family meals like Thanksgiving Ren from The Inspired Wren shares a tutorial showing how to make her Table Running Trivet. It’s a table runner that’s also a trivet. It’s a more efficient use of tabletop … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial | Kraft Paper Ornament
By Francine Clouden on Nov 24, 2014 08:00 am 
Even though this video tutorial is in Swedish, it is simple enough to follow along, to make these stunning kraft paper ornaments. I was quite amazed at how easy it was givine the impact! You can use shopping bags … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial | Christmas Gift Tags And Free Cut File
By Francine Clouden on Nov 24, 2014 07:00 am 
I love nothing better than using homemade gift tags on my gifts. It adds an extra special touch, don’t you think? Now you can use this free Silhouette cut file and tutorial from Simply Kelly Designs to make a bunch … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial | The Simplest Advent Calendar Yet
By Francine Clouden on Nov 24, 2014 06:00 am 
If you’re getting down to the wire coming up with an Advent Calendar idea, try this super simple one from Hi Sugar Plum. With the simplest of supplies, including number stickers, envelopes or paper sacks, and washi tape, you can … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Mixing Techniques
By Elaine Robitaille on Nov 23, 2014 11:53 pm 
I fully admit to not being a very brave clayer. Yes, I have my stash of metal leafs, pigments, powders, some specialty paints, scads of textures… but most of my stuff is clay with very little else. It’s not puritanism. … Read More...
Continue Reading » Indian Corn Cake
By Carolyn Bickford on Nov 23, 2014 07:00 pm 
Here is a dessert that can be part of the decoration and the dessert for your Thanksgiving feast.
Don’t tell your guests that the decoration is edible! Surprise them after the meal, when you cut up the centerpiece for them … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Triangle bean bags
By Anne Weaver on Nov 23, 2014 08:33 pm 
Tutorial: Triangle bean bags
Chrissy from Muse of the Morning guest blogs at Fleece Fun with a tutorial showing how to make a set of triangle bean bags. The pyramid bean bags are easier to pick up, especially with little … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: 6 ways to hem a garment
By Anne Weaver on Nov 23, 2014 07:29 pm 
The right way to hem a garment depends on the fabric type, the garment type, and the style you’re trying to achieve. Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews has collected up the most common ways of hemming and … Read More...
Continue Reading » Freebie: 3D Ornament Die Cut
By Heather Holbrook on Nov 23, 2014 05:08 pm 
The Birds Cards blog is sharing a free die cut file for making this lovely holiday bauble. Fold the shapes in half and glue together for a 3D ornament or use one layer for a card front. File come in ai, … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY Mistletoe Kissing Ball
By Linda Lanese on Nov 23, 2014 06:45 pm 
This is one of the prettiest felt “Mistletoe Kissing Balls” I have ever seen from Apartment Therapy. They have an excellent pictorial for us to follow. Looking for a kiss, try this 
TUTORIAL HERE… Read More...
Continue Reading » How to make acorn shaped rice krispie treats
By Stefanie Girard on Nov 23, 2014 03:29 pm 
I am a huge fan of acorns and anything acorn shaped. I scored an Ice Age Jello Jigglers mold that included an acorn at the thrift store recently and was thinking about all the materials (and food) I could possibly … Read More...
Continue Reading » 20 Free Birthday Printables
By Dana Hinders on Nov 23, 2014 01:08 pm 
Who doesn’t love free stuff? Plan your next birthday bash on a budget using this great roundup of 20 free birthday printables. There are cards, banners, badges, photo booth props, and more. Most of the designs are suitable for both … Read More...
Continue Reading » Entertaining on a Budget
By Carolyn Bickford on Nov 23, 2014 01:00 pm 
The holidays are a busy time of year and can be very costly. Between the decorations, presents and holiday meal, there isn’t much left for parties with close friends. Hopefully this website has ideas that can help you entertain and … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Fabric coasters
By Anne Weaver on Nov 23, 2014 01:32 pm 
Tutorial: Fabric coasters
Fabric coasters make great gift stash gifts. Just about everyone can use a set of coasters! They’re easy to make and don’t require expensive materials. All you need is some fabric and batting to sew up a … Read More...
Continue Reading » DIY – Beaded Snowman Bracelet
By Shellie Wilson on Nov 23, 2014 12:00 pm 
If you’re a beader than you are going to love this adorable snowman Bracelet style cuff. I don’t have the patience for beading but would love to wear this. I am not sure how long this would take and would … Read More...
Continue Reading » Tutorial: Measuring tape snappy pouch closure
By Anne Weaver on Nov 23, 2014 11:17 am 
Tutorial: Measuring tape snappy pouch closure
Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can use a metal measuring tape to make a snappy pouch closure. One inexpensive metal measuring tape can be used to make a bunch of little pouches. … Read More...
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