*Learn how to make a fun elastic bookmark on WhiMSy Love. These would make great gifts as well!*Crochet an easy rainbow scarf with directions from Laughing Purple Goldfish Designs. *Use photos or magazine clippings to create these altered poker chips on Cut Out and Keep. *Over on Curbly swelldesigner shows us how to make a journaled mat frame for a special photo or drawing. *Crochet a visor beanie with this pattern from Suzanne Steiger. *Make a rugged leather journal cover with this how-to from CraftStylish. *Curbly shares a fun idea for making your own gift-wrap-stamp a floral pattern using celery!*These appliqued boxer shorts on CraftStylish would make a fun gift for your sweetie. *Scrapbooks etc. shows us how to use packing tape to do an easy photo transfer.*Turn extra carpet squares into a unique runner with this idea from ReadyMade. *Visit Krissi's Stitchery and grab the pattern for this fun hearts and bones design. Use it for cross-stitch, knitting and more. *Stop Staring and Start Sewing shares a tutorial for her gorgeous "Apron in an Hour."
December 12th, 2008 at 7:21 pm
Gorgeous links! I love that one hour apron!
December 12th, 2008 at 10:49 pm
Love all these ideas! We do love a handmade holiday! We had fun with fence post tops this week!
blessings,
kari & kijsa
December 12th, 2008 at 11:27 pm
oh, i so picked up the elastic today and tomorrow we will be making our shrinky dink book marks for all of their little friends!! how exciting!!
December 13th, 2008 at 9:05 am
I stumbled upon your site and am now totally hooked! Thanks so much for gathering all these great ideas!
December 13th, 2008 at 2:06 pm
That journaled frame – I love it. What a wonderful idea! I’m going to do that for my mom~
December 13th, 2008 at 6:37 pm
Great picks! I love the carpet square remnant idea!
December 13th, 2008 at 8:48 pm
I love the runner–so cute & creative!
December 15th, 2008 at 12:21 am
I love the journaled mat photo!
December 15th, 2008 at 11:46 am
Thanks Rachel for featuring my journaled mat frame. I don’t know if you realized that it was mine
December 27th, 2008 at 11:31 pm
great gift idea…
Huh, I’m at a loss for words….