How-To: Vintage Doily Easter Basket
Turn vintage doilies and assorted sewing box scraps like ribbon and buttons into a ridiculously sweet bird’s nest-inspired basket you can use to hold candy or anything else your heart desires.
Holiday Projects
Father’s Day Tie Pattern
I know Father’s Day is still a ways away but I couldn’t resist this updated tutorial for a Father’s Day tie by Molly of The Purl Bee featuring new Liberty of London Tana Lawn prints.
How-To: Dictionary Easter Grass
Cathe of Just Something I Made has a simple tutorial on how to make vintage-style Easter grass or nest fill by using the thin pages from an old dictionary and feeding them through your printer to create that wonderful light-green tint. Maker Faire: Cathe will also be demoing at the CRAFT booth on Sunday May […]
How-To: Felty Easter Gift Box
These felty Easter gift boxes from Diane of Crafty Pod are so bright and cheery, you’ll want to leave them out on your countertop or windowsill. See how to make your own over on Crafty Pod. Also be sure to catch Diane’s regular column, Crafting Your Online Presence, here on Craft and come out to […]
Easter Egg Embroidery Sampler
I love this sweet Easter egg embroidery sampler from Sara of The Split Stitch. It’s a perfect spring project that you can complete in its entirety, or just pick your favorites and stitch them. Download the free pattern over on her blog. [via Feeling Stitchy]
How-To: Easter Egg Balloons
Jeromina of Paper, Plate, and Plane has a tutorial on how to make Easter egg balloons. These are so easy to make, they are the perfect instant Easter decor piece.
How-To: Funny Bunny Candy Containers
By Sharon Pierce McCullough Easter + Recycle = fun Bunny Candy Containers. Made with discarded, plastic Creamer bottles, these super cute Bunny candy containers can hold your Easter M&Ms or jelly beans. And how perfect for a special Easter gift! Make these little Bunnies and fill with mini candies for your friends and relatives. They […]
