Tagged: craft
How to Make Gourds into Snowmen
A little paint and some black felt is all that’s necessary to transform a dried birdhouse gourd into a charming holiday snowman.
How to Make Christmas Tree Ornaments out of Scrapbooking Paper
These ornaments are based on Victorian style Christmas ornaments, but require little more than paper.
Bittersweet and Broomcorn Wreath
This broomcorn wreath adds a nice touch of autumn to your outdoor decor. I’ve made a lot of broomcorn wreaths over the years, usually using a metal coathanger or the premade 12 and 18...
Sherbet Tie-Dye
I’m not sure what the technical name for this sort of tie-dye is, but I call it sherbet tie-dye due to the fact that it’s part white, part colored, kinda like sherbet ice-cream. This...
Wheat Weaving: Dreamcatcher
Traditional wheat weavings designs had many meanings in ancient times. Some were used as courting favors, some were meant to bring luck, and many were used to ensure a bountiful harvest in the next...
How to Make a Gilded Butterfly Card
The butterfly on this card has wings outlined in gold paper, and little foam stickers give it a 3D effect. Video tutorial by Amber Reifsteck, The Woodland Elf
Groovy Jeans
Turn an old pair of jeans into a 60’s flashback. Hippies and bellbottoms are synonymous with each other. The young generation of the 1960’s counter culture wholeheartedly embraced what had originally been a navy...
Quick and Easy Handmade Valentine Card
This card is quick and easy if you want to give something with the handmade look without spending a lot of handmade time. Video tutorial by Amber Reifsteck, The Woodland Elf
How to Make a Handstamped Treasure Box
Basic stamping techniques and a little varnish can turn a plain wooden box into a cute keepsake. Video tutorial by Amber Reifsteck, The Woodland Elf
