Etch A Sketch Ornament
FateWineRoses’ made this nifty Etch A Sketch ornament for an ornament swap. via Crafty Crafty.
Holiday Projects
Handmade Holiday Craft Faire at Third Ward in Brooklyn
Check out the Handmade Holiday Craft Fair this Sunday at Third Ward in Brooklyn, NYC: How exactly is the Handmade Holiday Craft Fair that we’re putting on with the fantastic folks at the Third Ward the epitome of awesomeness? In what ways does it embody all the magic and wonder of the holiday spirit, you […]
Tinsel And Felt Wreath
I love the sparkly, retro feel of this tinsel wreath from Red Velvet Art. Read the post to see how the hot pink poinsettias were a quick fix for the project. Thanks for sharing, Chas!
Faux String-of-Lights Advent Calendar
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: The interwebs seems to be infected with Advent Calendar fever, and this faux string-of-lights version by Elsie Marley is one of the cleverest I’ve seen yet.
HOW TO – Diecut Chandelier Ornament
Whip Up points us towards this lovely and girly chandelier ornament tutorial from Cheeky Magpie. It’s made using a Cricut digital die-cut machine for scrapbookers (though if you’re patient I suppose you could cut it by hand). Cheeky Magpie also shares more info on diecut machine files and software here.
Core77 gift guide
I’m a firm believer that designers are makers at heart, but that might just be because I went to design school. The Core77 design blog just published their gift guide (77 items under $77), and plenty of the fancy designer items would make great remakes for the holidays. Designer products are looking more and more […]
HOW TO – Sunprint Calendar
Kelly Wilkinson of Make Grow Gather made this beautiful calendar from sunprint paper. This is an easy gift project for a kid to make, and I love the sunprint blue.
