What a pretty way to dress up your porch or driveway. Doesn’t the snow make for a magical back drop? Head over to Better Homes and Gardens to get the details — Magical Outdoor Christmas Lights.… Read the rest
Recycled Ribbon Holder
Take an empty oatmeal container and turn it into ribbon storage! Yay! i am totally doing this 🙂 Check it out on Scrapbooks Etc. — Pretty Scrap Storage: Recycled Ribbon Holder.… Read the rest
Photo Christmas Ornament
Ooooooo. Now I really like this, what a fabulous gift idea. I’d probably be selfish though and keep it for myself. Get the tutorial for this awesome ornament at Scrapper Girl — A photo Christmas ornament!.… Read the rest
How To Make A Christmas Rag Wreath
I made a DIY rag wreath ten years ago, so this method has been around for a while. However, I used a grapevine wreath where Ros uses a Styrofoam wreath ring to create the rag wreath base . Much easier! … Read the rest
Printable Tea Towel Calendar
If you’re looking for an inexpensive gift idea, you can download this tea towel calendar printable and make several of them for those on your gift list that enjoy time in the kitchen! Dollar Store Crafts has the how to … Read the rest
Driftwood Advent Calendar
Oh how clever! I love how Mareth used driftwood found on the beach to make this advent calendar for the holidays. Each piece of driftwood is attached to a clothespin on a rack that holds them all. Head over to … Read the rest
Sock Snowmen
Sock snowmen have been around for a really long time. But these are probably some of the cutest ones I’ve ever seen. I just want to squeeze them! If you’ve never made one, there’s a great tutorial here — Then … Read the rest
DIY Photo Snowglobes
DIY Photo Snowglobes Made With Recycled Jars
There is something wonderfully nostalgic about a snowglobe, but adding a family photograph makes it feel even more special. These DIY photo snowglobes turn recycled glass jars into personalised Christmas decorations that grandparents, … Read the rest
Egg Carton Ornament Storage
How brilliant. This is one of those “why didn’t I think of that” ideas. Just imagine how many egg carton you send through the recycling bin each year. enough to store all of your Christmas ornaments I’m sure! Well, at … Read the rest
Make Holiday Pillow Covers
Decorative painter Patricia Presto has teamed up with Bloc It Painter’s Tape to show you how to make these beautiful stenciled pillow covers. Don’t buy new pillows, just dress up a cover and you have instant holiday dressings. Watch the … Read the rest
Christmas Berry Candle Jars
These are absolutely stunning! Simply add greenery, cranberries, water and a floating candle. Absolutely beautiful. Spotted on Pinterest – Found on Better Homes and Gardens — Christmas Decorating with Kitchen Items.… Read the rest
Twiggy Christmas Trees
I love the look of these rustic Christmas trees. I made something similar for Kaboose a couple of years ago, but mine were more kid related. These would be easy enough for kids but they are definitely for grown ups. … Read the rest
Punched Paper Napkin Rings
Make this pretty napkin rings for the holidays using paper punches. Follow the step by step tutorial on Soul&Paper here — Punched-paper napkin rings.… Read the rest
Dodecahedron Star Lantern
This caught my eye as soon as I saw it, I’m always drawn in by things that glow. A dodecahedron is a three dimensional shape with twelve equal pentagonal faces. I didn’t do very well in Geometry class, so it’s … Read the rest
Wood Block Snowman Family
How adorable is this? I think the thing that first caught my eye was the fact that the bodies aren’t white, but that have scrapbook paper on them. We seem so trained to only make snowmen white that I just … Read the rest