Fabric strips, piping cord, a little time and patience....you have made a unique one of a kind rag basket! Materials: Fabric - torn into strips Piping (cording) Large needle or large safety pin Masking tape Wire 18 or 19 gauge Scissors Directions: The piping (cording) that I like to use for my baskets is found in … [Read more...]
Hand Print Ornaments
They grow up so fast, cherish the moments! These hand prints are easy and make great memories, it's much fun to see how much they have grown for year to year and with a picture on the back, it's the perfect keep sake! You will want to make more than one...one for you, one for grandmother, and one for the scrapbook! How cute would these hand … [Read more...]
Beaded Glitter Christmas Ornament
Transform a plain glass or plastic ornament into a beaded glittery gem! Materials: Glass or plastic plain Christmas ornaments (no added designs) Mosaic Mercantile (glass tile glue) or Weldbond Glue DecoArt Craft Twinkles in Crystal Paint brush Seed glass beads Glass bugle beads Ribbon 1/4" to cover hanger top Pipe cleaners … [Read more...]
JOY
Quick, easy and inexpensive! Materials: Wooden letters "J" and "Y" Wooden star with small hole for ribbon or fishing line One sheet 12"x12" scrapbook paper or wrapping paper Wreath size of letters Mod Podge Brush Scissors, pencil Acrylic paint (matching paper) Sandpaper Ribbon or fishing line to tie star to … [Read more...]
Snowflake Candle Holder
Every year I love having my holiday candle exchange party just with the girls! Instead of an ornaments, I came up with exchanging holiday candle or holder, so everyone goes home with a beautiful candle (and I always make a party favor). It so much fun, but the twist is...it can not cost more than $8.00!! So everyone gets very creative, they … [Read more...]
Beaded Serving Spoons
Add some sparkle and fun to your serving spoons, dip spoons and spreaders! These are so much fun to make, and add the personal touch to any party! They make a great gift. Materials: 16 gauge aluminum Jewelry Wire Spoon Beads different sizes Wire cutters Needle nose pliers Directions: Double check your beads to make sure … [Read more...]