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How to knit a tiny sweater for a card with toothpicks

January 20, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

OK now this is cute! And you know what I’m going to do with this idea? I’m going to make Ugly Christmas Sweater cards for next year! I know I have to start now to knit a bunch with this … Read More ...

Natural Blue Eggs Used As Succulent and Air Planters

January 18, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

Succulents and air plants continue to be very popular and these natural blue eggs are adorable to place on the Easter table at each place setting. The guests can take it home as a favor. They are fun and inexpensive … Read More ...

How to make a “love” wire cake topper

January 17, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This bent wire “love” is so elegant and dainty. I bet it would look great on a big and a little one like in the photo. I bet it would look great even on a cupcake. Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make a wire heart garland

January 15, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This is such a dainty and delicate Valentine’s Day decoration. Included in the great tutorial on how to make this wire heart garland is a great tip on how to make smooth curves in the wire! Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to dip paint recycled glass bottles

January 10, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

This is one modern and easy upcycling project literally ANYONE can do!

Grab some empty bottles and jars and some pretty colored paint and pop on over to the blog Our House Now a Home for the tutorial on how … Read More ...

Heart a Day Craft Challenge – 7 ways to make a heart for Valentine’s Day decoration

January 9, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Last week I posted a “Heart A Day Craft Challenge” and here are my first 7 hearts.

From left to right:

1. Washi Tape stripes and die cut (this collection of Valentine’s Day Washi tape is awesome!)

2.… Read More ...

How to make a heart shaped pom pom

January 7, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This is my first heart for the Heart A Day Craft Challenge. It was easy to make. All you need are pretty colored large pom poms and some scissors.

All you need to do is trim the pom pom … Read More ...

How to make a Hershey’s Kiss Diamond Ring

January 7, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I bet my girl friends would have a blast making these at our next “book club” (in quotes as we do read books but it really is a “wine and food” club). I sometimes bring a fun little craft for … Read More ...

How to make a folded straw heart for Valentine’s Day

January 4, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I can’t wait to try this recycled straw folded heart tutorial. It is so detailed it takes up 2 posts. I will be using this for the Rainbow Heart a Day Challenge I posted about. Another great project to make … Read More ...

How to make a ice cream cone pin cushion

January 4, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I belong to a group on Facebook where we post stuff we are giving away. I scored these ceramic ice cream cones that I new instantly I was going to make pin cushions out of.

 

Looking for more pin cushion … Read More ...

How to make the easiest yarn hearts for Valentines Day

January 3, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

These are so easy you will be able to make one of these for everyone you know…and even people you don’t! How sweet is that!?

Pop on over to the blog Homegrown and Healthy for the easy tutorial on how … Read More ...

Craft Challenge: Make a heart every day in a rainbow of colors

January 2, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Have you done a creative challenge? I did. And I loved it! I did a mixed-media rubberstamped piece of art everyday in October. You can see them on Instagram under the hashtag #mabsdrawinktoberbystef

So I am inspired by this post … Read More ...

Cute cat gift wrap with paw and yarn ball

December 31, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

So many of us say we can’t draw but I bet all of us can draw this adorable cat paw reaching up for the ball of real yarn. Pop on over to the blog Let’s Wrap Stuff for the tutorial … Read More ...

How to make bioplastic ornaments

December 28, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Oh boy, another great use for all those silicone molds we all collect that come in every possible shape! I use mine for everything-plaster, hot glue and now I have to try bioplastic! Pop on over to Steam Powered Family … Read More ...

Color changing eggs for fun, decor and of course Easter!

December 26, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Wow! Now another fun way to decorate Easter eggs that combines the fun of a mood ring with a paint job. Pop on over to the blog Dream a Little Bigger for the tutorial on how to make color changing … Read More ...

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