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Oh my gosh! This is such a cute idea that only requires a few supplies and the knowledge of making a simple cross-stitch. You can customize the family portrait and make it your own. Wouldn’t it make a cute gift??? It’s been years since I’ve made a cross-stitch project, but this one has me eager [...]
Need a quick & easy way to wrap a gift? Here’s a neat idea that requires just a little bit of love for crafting, and not much else. These pouches are made with a 12 x 12 piece of vellum, scraps of yarn & felt and paper inserts such as maps, sheet music or even [...]
Washi tape is all the rage right?! So let’s incorporate it into some gift tags for the Holidays… This is a quick project that you can do in just a few minutes … all you need is some heavy card-stock sharpies, twine, craft punches and most importantly … washi tape! Place strips of the tape [...]
There’s always something special about a handmade gift and these lotion bars are no exception…everyone on your list will love them. My Yellow Umbrella has a beautiful tutorial taking you step-by-step through the process of homemade lotion bars you’ll end up making over and over again. Add a simple tag and you have a wonderful [...]
Entertaining by candlelight makes for a memorable evening. Make some of these simple and chic shell candles and add a summer glow to your table any time of year! I’ll just give you a quick how-to on creating these and then you’ll be making candles out of every shell, tea cup or old tin [...]
Create a fun candy wrapper pouch that’s sure to make your kids happy! This simple sewing project is sweet, sweet, sweet! Follow this tutorial on Everything Etsy for easy to follow directions with tons of photos. This is one of those upcycled projects that’s sure to quickly become a favorite handmade gift for kids of [...]
A classic clutch looks like a million bucks when you add a bow! Create a bow clutch to match every outfit and make a few more for last minute gifts. Can you ever have too many cute purses?? I think not! There’s a wonderful tutorial with tons of photos to help you make your own [...]
Recycling never looked so good! Wine cork coasters make a great gift for your friend that has EVERYTHING! These are super easy to make and look amazing. You can find step-by-step instructions at Heartmade. Enjoy collecting those wine corks!
Chalkboard necklaces…too cool! Create your own chalkboard necklace and change your message to suit your mood. These would make great gifts for all those lovely friends of yours and they’ll believe you’re a creative genius! For all the details in black and white check out Henry Happened.
Homemade dough is so much fun it can make adults act like their kids again as they create snakes and flowers. I speak from experience. Dough is a blast! Want to make your own? Here are a couple recipes for you to make at home and enjoy… The No-Cook Dough Ingredients 3 cups flour 1 [...]
