Looking for a quick hostess gift, or fast forward to Christmas Eve when an unexpected guest arrives and you need something fast, but cute? These button magnets are so simple they are genius. Excellent gift for a seamstress on your … Read the rest
Etsy Stalking: Crazy for Cranberry
Last Friday I did a post called “Etsy Stalking: Kitchen Goodies” where I shared some delicious finds after browsing Etsy using the simple keyword of “kitchen”. I then grabbed 9 of my favorites and featured them. That post … Read the rest
Fabric Letter Magnets
I don’t have little ones anymore (my youngest is 11) but I wish this idea had been around when mine were smaller. I love these fabric magnet letters from The Daily B, they are adorable and a fun way … Read the rest
How to Make a Purse Picture Frame
Looking for a great gift idea for a friend this holiday season? Or maybe you need something for a birthday? This purse picture frame from Infarrantly Creative is the perfect solution. Get the tutorial here.
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How to make a natural grass wreath
You’ve seen these types of wreaths in the craft supply store, and they are pretty inexpensive. However, if you are looking for a fun do it yourself project, especially one you can do with the kids, let Sabr from Honor … Read the rest
How to Make Dried Flower Arrangements
I love that vintage look of dried flowers, they make lovely centerpieces or accents for a bedroom dresser. Ewa from Blueberry Craft and Hobby Time has put together a tutorial on how to make dried flower arrangements. So next … Read the rest
Tattooed Fruit and Pumpkin Centerpieces
Head over to 504 Main to see how Holly used her Silhouette machine to create tattoos and make these lovely centerpieces for the holidays!… Read the rest
DIY Spray Paint Tent
How smart is this? Way to upcycle! I love this idea, even for those of us that have a garage. My husband gets a little twisted when I get spray paint on the garage floor so this is an ideal … Read the rest
9 Cool Map Crafts and Projects
I’ve been collecting map project links here and there week after week. This collection of projects, in no particular order, shows just how versatile (and popular) maps can be. I’ve featured a few map projects here too, but if I … Read the rest
Blue Crackled Pumpkins
I know, I know! I’m running a little late on the pumpkin train here. However, I was stalking browsing my friend Jen’s amazing blog, Tatertots and Jello and saw these beauties in her sidebar. I’m in love with not only … Read the rest
Ballard Knockoff Burlap Bird Ornament
Heather from Me Making Do guest posted at The Country Chic Cottage and shared how to make these adorable burlap bird ornaments. You can see the Ballard originals and get the burlap bird ornament tutorial here.… Read the rest
Vintage Bird Box
Isn’t this beautiful? Lindy from Cottage Hill used a bird graphic, some paint, a little Mod Podge and some distressing to turn a $0.99 box into this lovely vintage looking accent. I featured Lindy’s hand painted silk bird pillow back … Read the rest
Birdseed Wreath
This wreath, made specially for our feathered friends, is made out of safe and edible materials perfect for hanging in your back yard. This is a fun project for kids to get involved in as well, so gather them together … Read the rest
Recycled Magazine Mirror
I have been wanting to make something like this for several years, ever since I chaperoned one of my daughter’s field trips in Chicago. We were at the Art Institute in the gift shop and saw a couple of high … Read the rest
Pumpkin Pedestal Bowl
Wow. Can you believe this beautiful pedestal bowl was once a plastic pumpkin treat holder? Amazing transformation don’t you think? If you head over to Aunt Peaches you will find the tutorial here, I found this via Creative Jewish … Read the rest