Salt dough ornaments are a classic Christmas craft that I have memories of making when I was small. In fact, my keepsake ornament box is filled with salt dough ornaments made by my own children, and they are some of my most treasured ornaments to hang on the tree each year! Salt dough is very…
Holiday Crafts
DIY Grinch Ornaments
The Grinch has always been one of our family’s favorite books to read at Christmas. To pay homage to this classic story, I decided to create these adorable Grinch Christmas ornaments! Made out of oven-bake clay and just a few other simple supplies, these DIY Grinch ornaments would be terrific for making with kids. They…
Jelly Bean Carrot Treat Bags
I am always on the lookout for fun Easter basket filler ideas. These darling jelly bean carrot treat bags are incredibly easy to make (even at the last minute!), and they are sure to be a hit with children of all ages. Perfect for tucking into baskets, these would also be perfect party favors for…
Fabric Yo Yo Christmas Tree
Fabric yo yo’s are such a wonderful scrap-busting project. I love to make them for all sorts of cute craft projects! Today, I’m sharing an adorable Christmas craft idea made with fabric yo yo’s. This adorable fabric yo yo Christmas tree is a snap to make with my printable templates, and these are such a…
Santa Pants Treat Bags
Add a whimsical touch to holiday gifts and treats by packaging them in darling Santa pants treat bags. With my free pattern, these can be whipped up in no time at all, and they are sure to inspire an abundance of holiday smiles! Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving grown up in a home brimming with sewing…
Rolled Paper Homemade Christmas Ornaments
I love to add homemade Christmas ornaments to my tree each year, and these pretty rolled paper ornaments are so much fun to make! Using patterned scrapbooking paper, you can make these in any color scheme/theme you like. They are so nice hung on a tree, and they also work great as a unique tag…
Printed Canvas Banner Ornaments
Handmade Christmas ornaments are the very best way to personalize your tree with a custom touch! Today, I’m sharing a seriously clever tutorial for how to make printed canvas banner ornaments. Using freezer paper allows you to run fabric right through your computer printer, meaning you can personalize these beauties with any song lyric or…
Candy Cane Christmas Rag Wreath
Spruce up your holiday decor with this adorable candy cane rag wreath! Rag wreaths are so easy and fun to make with fabric scraps you might already have on hand. This tied fabric wreath is made with red and white fabric and then embellished with cute candy cane-themed accents. Continue reading to learn how to…
Black Cat Softie Sewing Pattern
It is often said that black cats bring bad luck, but today I’m sharing some cute little kitties that are sure to scare up nothing but fun! These adorable black cat softies require just two small scraps of fabric and about a half hour or so to make, and they are perfect for using as…
Halloween Mason Jars
When it comes to crafts, I am totally smitten with Mason jars. Empty jars are the perfect carte blanche for sprucing up for each and every season (including Valentine’s Day and Easter), and today, I’m sharing how to make a fun Halloween Mason jar in three different designs with my free templates. These Halloween Mason…