Baked goods are such fun (and sweet) gifts to give, but they’re difficult to ship to family and friends that aren’t close by. Repurpose what you might have at home to create this decorative cardboard cookie canister to store and ship your holiday goodies for all your loved ones to enjoy this holiday season! This…
Gift Ideas
Unique Gift Wrapping Ideas #MichaelsMakers
With the holiday season upon us, it is likely that we will all be doing a great deal of gift wrapping in the coming weeks. There are always easy objects to wrap, like books and items that come in tidy boxes, but have you ever found yourself scrambling to come up gift wrapping ideas for the challenging…
Googly Eye Halloween Treat Bags
Looking for a special way to package up Halloween treats this year? These darling googly eye treat bags are perfect for holding sweet treats and more, and they are a Halloween craft project that can be made quickly and easily in just a few simple steps and with just a few basic supplies. And best of…
Cranberry White Chocolate Jar Cookie Mix #MakeAmazing
I absolutely love to make jar cookie mix gifts for those times when an easy, thoughtful gift is in order, and today, I’m teaming up with Scotch to share one of my all-time favorite jar cookie mix recipes. Around here, we have always called these yummy cranberry white chocolate chip cookies Cranberry Hootie Creeks, but…
Wild for a Good Book Printable Bookmarks
Make reading assignments wildly fun for kids by whipping up adorable bookmarks for them to enjoy as they read their favorite books. Today, I’m sharing the free Wild for a Good Book bookmark printables so you can make your own, along with a fun idea to present each one with a little toy wild animal reading buddy….
School Supply Teacher Gift Idea #MakeAmazing
With children heading back to the classroom, surprise a special teacher with a gift he or she is sure to put to good use! This supply gift tote idea is made quickly and easily by upcycling a standard beverage container and then personalizing it with supplies from Scotch. The end result is a fun organizer…
Travel Manicure Kit Sewing Pattern and Tutorial
Looking for a way to easily transport all of your manicure supplies when you are on the go? This travel manicure kit requires just a few scraps of fabric to make, and it is an easy sewing project perfect for experienced and beginning sewers alike. Small enough to tuck into a toiletry bag or purse, but just the…
DIY Embellished Mailing Envelopes #MakeAmazing
Because we live far away from so many friends and family, I always find myself reaching for bubble mailers to send all sorts of things to loved ones. Today, I’ve teamed up with Scotch to share a fun idea to kick plain-Jane bubble mailers up a notch with some fun metallic tapes. If you’ve got…
Notebook Paper Gift Wrap with Duct Tape Gift Bows #MakeAmazing
Looking for a cute, unique way to wrap a gift for someone special? Today, I’ve teamed up with Scotch Brand to share a fun idea for turning plain-Jane white wrapping paper into darling notebook paper that is perfect for writing a special message. Plus, I’m sharing the super easy how-to for making gift bows with duct…
DIY Instagram Photo Magnets
Turn your favorite Instagram photos into fun magnets to enjoy even when you are away from your phone and computer screen. I’ve shared my Instagram photo magnet how-to over at the Darice blog, Live. Craft. Love., and you are sure to be happy when you see how incredibly it is to make a set of…