| Beads, Craft Tutorial, Crafts, Holidays, Home Decor, Other Crafts, Plaid Crafts, Winter
Upcycled Snow Folx can be made from crafty items you most likely already have in your stash. See what you have and then get creative! Maybe you don’t have as many buttons for hats, but you have pipe cleaners or little ribbon flowers. You could even use some clay to make hats, or yarn to make scarves. Just poke through your stash and have fun!
The Origami Bunny Head Pattern is super simple to make, so it’s great for kids and beginners. Turn them into holiday bunting, attach them to cards or presents, stick a few in with candy, or so many other ideas! You can use them in class gifts if you’re trying to stay away from food. Use different size paper to make these cuties in any size! You will find the written and pictorial pattern for the Origami Bunny Head below.
| Art, Beads, Craft Tutorial, Crafts, Crochet, Holidays, Home Decor, Painting, Plaid Crafts
The Luck of the Irish wall decor was inspired by my Clover Amour Steel Crochet Hooks. I wanted to try them out in a fun way. So this mixed media creation was born! It’s super fun to make because it uses a variety of crafts and skills. You can follow along with the tutorial or just use it as a general guide and come up with your own version. The most important thing is that you have fun!
At the end of the tutorial you can enter to win a set of Clover Amour Steel Crochet Hooks. Giveaway ends on March 23, 2020.
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Holiday Reindeer are so lovable, and now you can create a beautiful holiday reindeer in a frame for your decor. The reindeer is a Diamond Art kit, and the frame is made with plastic canvas, yarn, and some scrap cardboard. I’ll teach you how!
There is a giveaway that ends on December 30th, 2019 at the end of this post.
| Book Review, Crafts, Crochet, Holidays, Home Decor, Vintage
Retro Christmas Ornaments are so nostalgic. They are quick and fun to crochet and make great gifts that will be cherished for years to come. Every year when the ornaments come out, these crocheted treasures will remind your loved ones of how much you care.
There is a giveaway for Retro Christmas Ornaments at the end of this post. The giveaway closes on December 24th, 2019.
The Santa Macrame kit from Design Works/Zenbroydery is a knotty way to show off your Christmas spirit this holiday season. Even if you don’t have experience with macrame, you can make this jolly fellow with the simple to follow illustrated instructions.
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Iron-On Thread is such a nifty craft supply! I had a few sets of some, so I made layered cards with it and now I’ll show you how. It’s really easy to use and is a great way to add some personality to your crafting.
| Animals, Book Review, Crafts, Holidays, Home Decor, Kids, Needlepoint, Other Crafts, Winter
Plastic canvas Christmas decor and ornaments are a traditional handmade way to celebrate the season. The Magic of Christmas gives you 37 ways to bring that tradition home and give it away as well. Plus, these crafts are great for little crafters to show their developing skills.
There is a giveaway for this book at the end of this post – be sure to enter!
| Craft Tutorial, Crafts, Holidays, Origami, Origami Pattern
The Origami Pumpkin Pattern is a great way to celebrate the fall. It can be used as a place card, stung as garland, glued onto a card, decorated as a Jack-o-Lanturn, and so much more. You can make a stem with paper, felt, a pipe cleaner, or whatever you want. You will find the written and pictorial pattern for the Origami Pumpkin below.
Origami has been one of my hobbies since I was 8 years old. My grandmother introduced me to origami and it remains something that keeps her close to my heart. I’m pleased to be able to share this ancient art form with you! You can find more Origami Pattern Tutorials for here: https://jessieathome.com/category/crafts/origami/origami-pattern/
Creepy crawly time has arrived, so here are 7 free creepy crawly crochet patterns to get you ready. There are spooks to wear, to cuddle, to decorate and to keep you warm!
| Crafts, Embroidery, Holidays, Review, Sewing
DIY felt ornaments make me feel nostalgic and loved! I have quite a few from my childhood and I love each and every one. They are fun to make, fun to give, and fun to get. DIY felt ornament kits provide a way to make these treasures with all the bits you need, and cute designs to boot!
Spray chalk, paint and canvases, birthday cake, and a nice day, what more could you ask for when cerebrating your 12th birthday?! The twins had a great birthday party last month and everyone who came had a blast painting canvases and painting the yard, the house, and the garage with Testor’s spray chalk.
| Accessory, Craft Tutorial, Crafts, Holidays, Home Decor, Nature, Winter
This winter tree craft makes quick little knick knacks that can be placed around the house for seasonal or holiday decoration. They can be made in colors for your winter holidays – such as Christmas or Hanukkah – or winter colors, or colors that match your decor. Make them to suit your style and then display them with pride!
Cross stitch tips and tricks sometimes seem like closely held secrets. Well I’ve decided to share mine with you today. I’ve been working on a plastic canvas ornaments kit with my daughter, Vada. As I gave her tips, I made notes to share with you.
| Accessory, Crafts, Embroidery, Holidays, Home Decor, Needlepoint, Review, Woodworking
DIY Yarn Ornaments from Katrinkles come in several shapes and styles that work for nearly any holiday and are a quick and easy way to satisfy your inner yarnie. I recommend stocking up on them so you always have a quick gift on hand.
| Accessory, Animals, Crafts, Holidays, Home Decor, Needlepoint, Review, Sewing
Handmade holidays always seem more special to me. When someone takes the time to craft something just for you, it’s wonderful. With the fun and fabulous felt kits from Bucilla, you can make gifts to bring love and joy.
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Looking for Christmas in July craft ideas? Or how about Hanukkah or Kwanzaa? Or maybe you would just like to make some fun crafts to decorate for winter in general? That’s what July is all about here At Home: getting a start on those crafts so you have plenty of time to finish them.
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Well, we just finished spring break for the girls’ followed by spring break for Doug. Lots of fun was had and awesome memories were made. There was cleaning, too. Lots of cleaning. And some work. But the fun and memories were the best!
Bunnies and Ducks are signs of spring, and I could sure use some spring around here! There are so many ways to incorporate these little cuties into your crochet. Here are 7 free crochet patterns featuring bunnies and ducks to get your spring started (even if it’s just a virtual spring!)
Here are the names and links of each pattern.
(more…)Happy March!! It’s the season for luck, and who can’t use some of that? I know I’ll take all the help I can get, even if I have to crochet it myself. In that spirit, I have found 7 free crochet patterns to help you make your own luck. Plus find some awesome printables for St. Patrick’s Day!
