I’m hoping to help you out a bit with your Christmas gift-giving by offering you a bunch of free printable gift tags that are perfect for handmade gifts! Have you spent hours this holiday season stitching up the perfect gift for someone special? Why not finish it off with a fun custom gift tag! Get...

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Today I have a fun and simple Handmade Cute Christmas Gift idea for you. This fun Elf Mason Jar Christmas Gift! Fill it with candy and gift to family and friends this Holiday! Last year I shared a very simple Santa Claus Mason Jar Christmas gift idea, today I’m going to share with you an...

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This cute craft idea is great for teachers, grandparents, neighbors, coaches, friends, co-workers… etc.! It’s pretty easy to make withour great step-by-step instructions. Tie a gift card to the tag to make the gift extra special! Today I’ve got another Christmas Mason Jar Craft Idea for you, a Snowman Mason Jar Gift.  I love crafting with Mason...

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If you’ve spent a bit of time in the “blogosphere” you may have noticed that the same Cricut terms keep popping up over and over again. If you’re new to Cricut crafting it can seem intimidating getting the hang of all of the “lingo”. This is sponsored content, I am thrilled to be working with...

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Create your very own Christmas gnomes with this fun and easy craft project! In this easy DIY gnome tutorial I’ll walk you through the steps to create both boy & girl gnomes. They are so cute and easy to make, that you’ll find you can’t make just one! Create a cute set to add to...

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Learn to make a festive, beginner-friendly Yarn Stitched Jingle Bell Cube Ornament using just plastic canvas and yarn! Each year, I make my kids a new ornament to add to our tree with the idea that when they eventually have homes of their own, they’ll have a handful of simple, handmade ornaments to bring color...

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Julia of Bayhill Studio is back with us again today, sharing another retro-inspired Christmas craft with all of you! This tutorial for a plastic canvas gift card holder can be adapted in many ways and is a great way to make giving a gift card a little more special this holiday season! Hello, friends! It’s...

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Learn how to make a book page banner using a cricut machine, an old book and a bit of glitter! We will walk you though the steps to create an upcycled book page banner for Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas or any other Celebration! Recently I made a “Believe” book page banner for Christmas, I didn’t...

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(you can find links to all the above projects in the “Tutorials & Projects” link– right above the photo!) I have had a great time looking back at some of the projects I completed in 2012.   It’s funny, sometimes I feel sooooo unproductive, like my “to do” list is so much larger than my...

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Today I am sharing this fun Santa Mason Jar Christmas Gift with you. I’ve even included a printable Christmas gift tag! I love to give simple yet cute Christmas gifts and think of clever ways to package them. This DIY Santa Mason jar would make a great teacher gift or neighbor gift! I’ve also included...

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