Turn a glass gumball machine into a darling Santa decoration. When I found this jar at the craft store, I immediately wanted to take it home and turn it into a glittery Santa Claus. With Glitter-It! from Beacon, it is so easy and fun to make the inside of glass vessels turn from boring see through glass to dazzling sparkles of color with glitter. I am pretty sure he just …
Creating adorable and delicious cookies for the holiday season has never been easier. This is a fabulous cookie recipe to make either for a party or at it as crafty activity. REINDEER CRAFT IDEAS The paper ball reindeer ornament is simple and fun while requiring no dry time. Sculpey Bake Shop clay makes it super easy for kids to make reindeer beads and even a mini garland. Oreos transform into …
DIY Upcycled Blanket Snowman While recently thrifting at the antique mall, I came across this white blanket that was about the size for a crib. It was so soft but had the best texture too so I bought it. Mind you, I had no idea what I was going to do with it. Well, it was sitting in the tub while I was ripping colored fabric for gnome scarves and …
Best Christmas Crafts to Make With Friends Crafting is such a good idea for so many reasons. I love to make things with my hands that can be used for decorations as well as practical uses. While crafting alone is relaxing and enjoyable– crafting with friends can be super awesome fun. Recently two of my all time crafting besties came to my studio for a week or so and we …
Get creative and make adorable little treats with these Christmas mini cookie cutters. Mini cutters are so fun because they create adorable little sweet treats! I am excited to share my favorite sugar cookie recipe for using with cutters and fun things to do with mini cutters. There are tons of mini cutters to choose from that make it fun to do this for all of the holidays, seasons and …
3 Ingredient Cake Box Gingerbread Cookies Christmas baking and holiday festivities go hand in hand. When things are busy and time is running short, these 3 Ingredient Cake Box Gingerbread Cookies are a sure hit. They are great for a Christmas Cookies Exchange Party. These cookies are so pretty and yummy so they also are perfect to gift to friends and neighbors. Directions: Gather your ingredients and supplies. Baking Sheet …
Create darling ornaments using clothespins. This project is such a fun way to create a Clothespin Santa Hat Christmas Ornament with items that can be purchased from the Dollar Store. While it may be inexpensive to make, it certainly is a classy addition to your holiday decor. It is a great ornament to put on the tree but also an adorable addition to tie on a gift that goes under …
Last Minute Easy Christmas Crafts and DIY Ideas I thought it might be super helpful to round up some of the best Last Minute Easy Christmas Crafts and DIY Ideas for you and get them all into one place. There are so many great ways to add a personal touch to your holidays through crafting and making things whether for gifts or decor. I hope you find a project here …
Diy Sprinkle Donut Ornament I am in love with all things sprinkles. I literally have purchased things simply because they are covered in sprinkles. My crafty fun book for the holidays that I wrote and illustrated is titled Sprinkling Holiday Kindness. So, making this Diy Sprinkle Donut Ornament was the most fun I have had in a long time. Because Beacon Gem-Tac is so amazing, the ornament came together so …
Upcycled Sweater Pillow I am kind of in love with this upcycled sweater pillow decor that I made as my project for the 2021 Pillow Party. The insert is a lumbar pillow from Fairfield World. It is a 14×28 inch pillow insert stuffed with Poly-Fil. It is super comfy, soft and squishy. Currently I have it on my bed and love using it on my lower back when I sit …