One of the easiest Christmas crafts I’ve ever done are paperback book trees. I don’t have any pictures of the one I made, but I’ll tell you how I made it and show you someone else who successfully made it. Supplies: Paperback Novel (can get them for pennies at thrift store) Craft Knife/Scissors Marker Hot […]
It’s hard to believe that we’ve been talking about freezer cooking for a month! Ready to hear the winner?? (Drum roll, please….) The winner is: lil_lady_dz@ I have one last tip for you: freezer breakfasts. Our family is always rushing out the door and I love to have something on hand that I can thaw […]
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My friend Amy always introduces me to new recipes. A couple years ago she made the cutest (and tastiest) Christmas gift – homemade hot chocolate on a stick complete with homemade snowflake marshmallows. Thankfully, she kept up with it on her own blog so we don’t have to bug her for a recipe. Amy says she […]
I love easy Christmas decorations! I found one of the easiest ones for wooden snowflakes from SL By Stephanie Lynn. Supplies: Wooden Clothespins Wood Stain Glue All you have to do is take the clothespins apart, glue them back to back, glue them in a snowflake arrangement, and stain them! You can make them into gift […]
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Have you been keeping up with week 3 of DIY Christmas? Every Day until December 24th, we’re posting DIY decorating, gifts and recipes for the Christmas season. Simmer Pot Recipe DIY Snow Globes DIY Paper Snowflakes DIY Finger Knitting Holly Jollies Recipe Where to Send Your Christmas Cards Lattice Pie Crust Apple Cider Toppers See […]
I love the idea of making mini planters as gifts for Christmas. Polymer clay is a great clay for making planters. It’s pliable clay that you bake in the oven to harden – you don’t need a kiln for this project! Keep in mind that polymer clay isn’t food safe – so don’t use your […]
