After a trip to Hobby Lobby, I realized that I could easily replicate some of their hanging basket ideas using real greenery from my own backyard without having to spend a dime! These outdoor hanging baskets take less than 10 minutes to make. See the steps I used to make these super simple outdoor Christmas arrangements.
Christmas crafts
DIY Christmas Tree Tutorial: Here’s How To Make A Simple Lighted Window Christmas Tree
I love the concept of a window Christmas tree. So much that I have a DIY Christmas tree in 2 different windows! For our kitchen window, I made a tree out of PVC pipes. For our front window, I wanted a really bright silhouette of a Christmas tree – so I made this lighted window tree. See how I did it…
How To Make Pine Cone Fire Starters… For Your Fireplace, A Campfire, Or As Gifts
I thought I would get a jumpstart on some fun handmade gifts and make pine cone fire starters this year. For my first batch, I used a large red cinnamon-scented candle and a spool of candle wick. Next, I’m excited to experiment with different colors and different scents of wax — it will be a good way for me to get rid of all my candles and Scentsy wax which I no longer use, since I’ve become a fan of diffusing essential oils.
How To Make A Deco Mesh Wreath To Hang On Your Door – Fun Ideas For Every Holiday!
Looking for some DIY holiday wreath alternatives? Deco mesh wreaths look great hanging on your door, and they can be made for ANY holiday or special event.
DIY Paper Ornaments: 10 Christmas Ornaments Made From Scrapbook Paper!
Looking for an easy Christmas craft idea? Have some extra scrapbooking paper lying around? Here’s a great idea for making paper ornaments in all shapes and sizes from leftover scrapbook paper!
Easy Snowman Card Tutorial: How To Make Snowman Christmas Cards Yourself
I got the idea for these snowman Christmas cards from Pinterest. I did a few things differently to show you how to make snowman Christmas cards yourself.
Repurposed Gift Tags: DIY Christmas Card Ideas
Have some old Christmas gift tags leftover from holidays past? Here’s how to use them to make your own holiday cards this year. Lots of DIY Christmas card ideas here!
How To Make A Super Cute Christmas Tree Card Using A Fun Sticker & Some Punches
When I saw this cute reindeer sticker at Hobby Lobby, I knew he belonged on a Christmas card. I pictured him peeking in on my Christmas day, and now you can too. The same could be done for any type of character sticker. I call this my reindeer Christmas peekaboo card. Here’s how to make it!
Handmade Christmas Card Idea + DIY Gift Tags Using Leftover Paper Scraps
Looking for DIY handmade Christmas card ideas? See how I made this easy Christmas card. It features a Christmas tree and fun word phrases.
DIY Halloween Gift – An Idea That Could Be Used For All Kinds Of Seasonal Decorations!
Following are the steps I used to make the spooky Halloween door hanger pictured above. But you could adapt this same idea to make any type of seasonal craft for any time of year.
How To Make A Fun Snowman Card For The Holidays
I made this Snowman Buddy card as my Christmas card for 2008. It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas, so I wanted to share this fun idea with you now.
Page Toppers, Phrases & Titles For Christmas Scrapbook Pages
The scrapbook page toppers and titles that follow are the ones I review whenever I’m creating Christmas pages. Review this list before you start your Christmas scrapbook pages to get your creative juices flowing.
Fun Things To Do With Christmas Rubber Stamps
Here are some ideas of fun things you can do with Christmas stamps. Everything from make special gifts that are personalized to making your own wrapping paper and gift tags.
How To Make A Handmade Gift Card Holder
This morning on the Today Show, they were discussing if it is ‘ok’ to recycle gifts. I typically don’t recycle gifts, but I am guilty of recycling gift cards. This is the season for gift cards, so if you have stamping or scrapbooking supplies….this one is for you.
Stampin’ Up Merry & Bright Christmas Card
Your kids can help with this card idea – using a snowflake punch, ‘make’ some snowflakes that they can glue to cards to create their own designs for giving to friends, teachers, or anyone else who is special in their life.
Silver Snowflake Handmade Christmas Card
Most people wouldn’t think ‘blue’ when they’re thinking about color for Christmas cards, but I love the combination of silver and blue — even my Christmas tree has white lights and blue and silver ornaments this year!
Use Rubber Stamps For Your Gift Boxes And Gift Bags!
Stamping handmade cards is a great way to show your friends and family that you care very much for them. Another way to use your stamps — and other creative talents — is to dress up your packages and gift tags.
Handmade Christmas Card Idea Part 1
Here is a simple handmade Christmas card using a cheap and simple piece of patterned scrapbook paper.
Handmade Christmas Card – Part 2
Here is another easy Christmas card idea, using Stampin’ Up products. This is going to be a busy month – I hope to do at least a few cards each week, so keep checking back for updates.
Handmade Christmas Card – Part 1
The Christmas Holiday is quickly approaching, so it’s time to start sharing some Christmas Card ideas for you stampers out there.
How to Make a Holiday Luminary
The supplies for making holiday luminaries are cheap, and they’re very easy to make…