Grape Ornaments - Martha Stewart Christmas. Pinecone Cakes How-To - Martha Stewart Food. Perhaps the nicest thing about these cakes is that every guest gets their own. 1.
With an oval cookie cutter, cut eight ovals from the cake (or cut ovals freehand using a paring knife). Trim ovals to resemble real pinecones, creating the pointed tip on one end and a rounded base on the other; round off corners and top with the knife so that each little cake further takes on a pinecone shape. 2. Pinecone Place Card. Pinecone Candle Vine. Lay your eye level with the scales of the pinecone and you'll find that each one is as beautifully wrought as a flower petal.
This resemblance inspired us to turn pinecones into lustrous golden-brown blossoms, perfect for table decorations and gift embellishments that will last not only for this Thanksgiving and Christmas, but for many holiday seasons to come. It's amazingly easy to effect the transformation from cone to bloom. Just snip the scales off the stem, and then glue them together in the shape of a flower. Three Easy Decorations - Martha Stewart Christmas. Pinecone Hurricane Vase. Gilded Pinecones - Martha Stewart Holiday & Seasonal Crafts. How to Make a Paper Orchid. My favorite ways to use this paper orchid are on top of a gift and to clip into your hair for a tropical event.
But I am guessing that you all have at least another dozen great ideas for using this ever blooming bit of bliss. DIY Paper Tiger Lily. After last Friday’s lily tutorial, one of my sisters suggested I make it a Tiger Lily.
But of course! For some reason. . . I am digging in old memories to remember exactly why. . . DIY Paper Rose Wedding Centerpiece. A few years back I owned a little flower shop that specialized in weddings.
Table centerpieces gave us a lot of opportunity to be creative and crafty. This paper rose tree is still one of my favorites because it is sweet and simple with that handmade touch. You can use any kind of paper (even sheet music or romance novel pages) to make the roses but I do find that a letter weight rolls smoother than a heavier card stock. Have fun! ~Lia. Cake postcard tutorial. Supplies Materials needed to make two cake postcards: 1 large sponge (yellow paints the best)Serrated knifeX-Acto or utility knifeSpray paint (brown, yellow, pink or white)1 tube acrylic latex caulk (brown, cream or white)Spray adhesive (3M Super 77 works great!)
Printable Christmas Wrapping Paper. Happy Friday everyone!
Today we are sharing with you the first in our 3 part/style series of Elli Wrap. This collection is called Country Christmas and features the fabulous designs of Jennie, designer and illustrator for Elli. Jennie has rustic country design perfected (here are a few of her Elli card designs) so it was so natural to expand her rustic style into gift wrap, paper bows and gift tags (coming next week). You can download and print these three designs onto text weight white paper up to 11X17 inches. Until tomorrow ~ Lia Lia. Teal and Green Printable Gift Wrap. Today is the second in our 3 part/style series of Elli Wrap.
This collection is called Urban Holiday and includes printable wrapping papers I call Retro Star, Chevron Forest and Faux Bois. Hum, is there a bit of a Mad Men influence here? DIY Glitter Acorn Ornaments. Are you feeling festive already?
Christmas is coming soon and I'm all into finding the perfect gifts for everyone. It's been fun so far but I hope to be done before the Christmas madness hits me. DIY Gilded Feathers ~ Mom's Crafty Space. Today was Simon’s first day of twice-a-week daycare, and I spent my first “day off” in months sick in bed with an awful cold.
I didn’t want to feel completely unproductive today though, so I got out my paintbrushes and combined two of my favorite trends – feathers and metallics. We have loads of feathers laying around since Sutton picks up every single one that he sees to put on our nature table. DIY snow globe ornament. First. if you are in my family and your name starts with a D or a C…go away. and pretend to be surprised. and do the proper amount of oohing and aahing. second. this is a simple, quick little gift. it’s the perfect way to personalize a gift. or…to BE the gift. these DIY snow globe ornaments are adorable and sweet! Third. there is no third. Holiday Metallic Golden Acorns.
I was taking a walk through the park recently with my kids, when they started picking up and collecting acorns that they found on the ground. Acorns are like little magnets that draw you in and make you want to pick them up. Mom 4 Real: Glitter Filled Glass Ornaments {Tutorial} Personalized Wire Craft Ornaments. With the holidays quickly approaching, I’m sure you can think of a million and one ways to put these wire names to good use. Personalized craft ornaments? Check. Special gift tags? Check. Holiday dinner place settings?
Instructions: Advent Calendar Project – Week 16. (Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.) I’ve had this little birds from the dollar store sitting around my craft room since Spring but never found a project for it. TP Roll Tree Topper Tutorial. I noticed people have been searching the site for Christmas in July ideas and toilet paper roll projects. Well, my aim is to please, as my grandmother always liked to say. Being a bit ahead of the game come December is a very good feeling... ...unlike me last year when I decided our tree needed a new star on the evening of the 23rd. Cake postcard tutorial. Amber Smith. Cherry tree of life necklace. Lisa's Craft Blog: Tutorial: Wire-Wrapped Tree of Life Ornament.
Spread the love: heart pattern friendship bracelets « la manufacture. Growing up, I spent countless hours making colorful friendship bracelets. Their resurgence prompted me to rediscover this summer pastime. Here are instructions for one of my favorite patterns – hearts! You will need embroidery thread in two colors. Measure the thread using twice the length of your arm (from your fingertips to your shoulder and then back to your fingertips) for each string. Cut it. The basics: Hold the second string with your left hand as you use your right hand to take the first string over and then under the second string.
Hold the seventh string with your right hand as you use your left hand to take the eighth string over and then under the seventh string. The pattern: Inspired by Yulia Brodskaya. Hannah Nunn. Upcycled Aluminum Can Fall Wreath DIY. Sun Print Napkins. Combining the beauty of nature, the magic of photography, and the softness of textiles to create these sun-printed napkins makes for a true blue weekend project. How to Bind a Book. How to bind a book. Vintage Lace and Mannequin as Shabby Chic Treasures. This Shabby Chic Darling is what I got as the result of playing with vintage lace and doilies when trying to display them on the old mannequin that I had bought couple of years ago for my sewing adventures. Mini Leather Book Necklace Tutorial. So excited. Book Necklace DIY « Craft ideas and tutorials.
Mini Book Necklace // DIY. Miniature things are cute right? Cute as in mini pony cute! Tree Jewelry & DIY. Light Up the Night. 25 DIY Handmade Gift Tutorials Part 2. Corked Vials. Lip Balms - Martha Stewart Templates & Clipart.