I’m with Ricochet and Away–I had no idea that sequin covered satin Christmas balls were a vintage craft. I made them tons of times when I was little. These are especially fun though; I love the bright colors achieved … Read More ...
Holiday Book Craft Roundup – BookRiot
If you’d like to add a little literary value to your holiday this year, then you must check out BookRiot‘s 7 Heavenly Holiday Crafts to Make with Books. The above menorah by Juniper Books might be my … Read More ...
Thankful Banner – Violet Imperfection
Violet Imperfection has the perfect rustic banner for your thanksgiving celebration. This beautiful thankful banner would be a great project to work on with the family or kids to keep them occupied while dinner is cooking. And for those of … Read More ...
Gandalf the Grey Staff – Cation Designs
Thinking of heading out for a midnight premiere of The Hobbit? Maybe you’d even like a little movie prop magic to take with you? Well, if you are and if you would, then you absolutely must check out Cation Designs… Read More ...
Harvest Napkin Rings – Eat.Sleep.Make.
Eat.Sleep.Make. is always cooking up something crafty and wonderful and these Harvest Napkin Rings are no exception. This photo shows off my favorite part of these napkin rings–the fabulous fall colored geometric stamping on the old book pages. Perfect for … Read More ...
DIY Stamped Tote Bag – Whimseybox
You must know by now how much I love tote bags. And this tutorial on how to make a super classy Stamped Tote with Oxblood Leather Straps is no exception. The tutorial is brought to you by the folks over … Read More ...
Ribbon Gift Bow Tutorial and a Giveaway – LR Stitched
The holidays are coming and it will once again be time to break out the wrapping paper and start decorating presents. For those of you who are helpless at wrapping, LR Stitched has a lovely tutorial on how to make … Read More ...
Night Sky Mobile – Bored & Crafty
Bored & Crafty is working on a series of tutorials and ideas that all involve crafting with childhood toys! My favorite so far is this Night Sky Jackstone Mobile. Pretty and clever, I love the use of the jacks … Read More ...
Free Book Themed Printable – Sweet C’s Designs
The minute I saw the tote Sweet C’s Designs made I knew I wanted one. If you’re like me and big books are a large part of your life, then head on over and check out the post where you … Read More ...
Wilderness Explorer Badges – A Litre of Sunshine
So, I know Halloween is over, but I love mock-scout badges on things all year-long. Which is why when I spotted a litre of sunshine‘s post on how she made scout badges just like the ones from the movie … Read More ...
DIY Washi Tape – Doll House Miniatures
Have you ever wanted to make your own paper tape? In just the right pattern or color? Well, Doll House Miniatures has you covered. This new tutorial shows how to make your own washi tape out of things you probably … Read More ...
Playable Tetris Pumpkin – Haha Bird
Talk about mind blowing feat of indie crafting, Haha Bird merged love of video games and love of carving pumpkins into one–creating Pumpktris, a fully playable version of Tetris built into a pumpkin. Yes, you read that right, a … Read More ...
Twister Board Raincoat – Elemental Carbon
It’s pouring rain outside my house, but even if it wasn’t I probably still would have squealed with delight when I spotted this fabulous Twister board raincoat over on Elemental Carbon. What a unique idea! And there’s a beautiful … Read More ...
Gold Bling Pumpkin – The Swell Life
It might just be my town, but everyone I know has a huge pile of Mardi Gras style beads, most of which are purple and gold (the high school colors, of course). Which is why I flipped when I saw … Read More ...
DIY Wood Matting – Eat.Sleep.Make
The rustic look is still huge right now and I love it when bloggers find subtle ways to incorporate wood textures. Like this beautiful wood matting by eat.sleep.make. Wood matting adds a little extra something to any framed piece … Read More ...