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Crystal Snowflake - Martha Stewart Kids' Crafts. Decoración, craft, hecho a mano, restauracion muebles, casas pequeñas, boda: Ideas para las tarjetas de los paquetes de Navidad. Aunque todavía queda tiempo, para mí, pasar el puente de la Constitución es comenzar a pensar en las Navidades, colocar los adornos y buscar regalitos.

Decoración, craft, hecho a mano, restauracion muebles, casas pequeñas, boda: Ideas para las tarjetas de los paquetes de Navidad

Así que esta idea que se puede descargar aquí me viene genial! La comparto por si os apetece y aunque seguro que lo sabéis, porque tenéis la tienda dominada, pero en Tiger hay cintitas de colores y papel de embalar para hacer los paquetitos. Yo he cogido una de terciopelo negro finita y otra de cuadritos de vichy. Así que ya tengo el continente, sólo me falta el contenido.

Gingerbread House Recipe and Printable Templates. I know it's not quite yet Thanksgiving, but I have GINGERBREAD HOUSES on the brain already!

Gingerbread House Recipe and Printable Templates

I love gingerbread time! And since I make north of 100 gingerbread houses each year, I need to start early. 2 C granulated white sugar 1 C plus 2T brown sugar 1 C solid shortening (like Crisco) 4 eggs 3 T molasses 1 1/2 t salt 2 t baking soda 1 T ginger 1 T cinnamon 6 C flour In a heavy duty stand mixer, combine shortening and sugars. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating until fluffy after each addition. Roll the dough to an even 18" thickness and cut out the shapes for your gingerbread house. Heraldic dragon. How to Make a Midcentury-Modern Christmas Wreath. A case of the mundays: DIY. Adorable, right?

a case of the mundays: DIY

And not bad @ $70. but if you're a clearance shopper like me and waiting for after christmas discounts, you're out of luck! This cutie is "out of stock". Sheet Music Christmas Ornaments. Beautiful Handmade Christmas Ornaments to Treasure. Layered Ribbon Trees. Herringbone from modules. Christmas cracker Templates. Snowflake Pillow Tutorial. I was wanting some more graphic, modern-looking Christmas throws and had an idea.

Snowflake Pillow Tutorial

The story of this pillow starts here, funny enough. Animal Lovers - Moose and Deer at WoodworkersWorkshop. Origami Christmas Tree Tutorial. In one of my previous posts about origami sonobe balls I posted a picture of how I had used some of the balls that I had folded as Christmas tree ornaments.

Origami Christmas Tree Tutorial

The post is here. The tree is made from regular poster board that you can find at just about any store that sells any kind of office supplies (I've found it in grocery stores and pharmacies as well as the more conventional stores like Walmart). It had its own challenge in folding due to the fact that poster board does not fold nice and neat. Make a Snowflakes-and-Oranges Window Hanging.

I'm off to run a bunch of errands this morning.

Make a Snowflakes-and-Oranges Window Hanging

(Ugh -- DMV, anyone?) In the meantime, I'll leave you with a rerun of a fun and simple holiday craft project from last year, in case any of you missed it: Atomic Garden, one of my favorite shops here in Oakland, has the prettiest window displays. Just like the store itself, they're simple, natural, and lovely. BaubleBar.

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Christmas cubes. Construction Toy, Building, Educational Fun, Creative, Blanket For, Kids, Grandchild. O Vases. The simply wonderful O Vases by Kenneth Wingard are an easy and effective way to enhance any room of the home.

O Vases

These modern vases have a fun O shape that makes them fun and are available in your choice of color and size. A tiny gingerbread house that perches on the edge of your mug. A quick update!

a tiny gingerbread house that perches on the edge of your mug

This winter I’ve collaborated with Brit+Co on a DIY kit for my tiny gingerbread houses that includes 3d printed cookie cutters! Office Stool to Bistro Seating. With this being a long weekend, I lost track of the days and just realized I should be posting.

Office Stool to Bistro Seating

How was your weekend? Birthday Banner. Make 3D holiday cookies. 29-WC44 - Gigantic White Moose Woodworking Plan.

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Water Balloon Luminaries. A fun and easy project with a beautiful payoff.

Water Balloon Luminaries

Learn how to make these Balloon Luminaries. You will need: High-Melt Paraffin Wax (IGI 1260)Party BalloonsDouble BoilerCookie Sheet Instructions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Sewing Tuesday: Baby Penguin. Hi! Interior Design Books For 2011 Gifts. 2011 was a great year for interior design books, and my coffee table was jam-packed with reading material all year long. Here are nine of my favorites, all published in 2011, that will be sure to please the design enthusiasts among your friends and family. One of my top picks this year is The Perfectly Imperfect Home by Deborah Needleman. Former founding editor in chief of Domino magazine Needleman takes readers through the basic steps for creating a comfortable, stylish, and relaxing home. Merry Yuletide Moose Paper Woodworking Plan.

Video Tutorial – Dimensional Ornaments Card. November 9th, 2010 by Avital I wanted to share with you a quick and simple card I made. You can also use the same technique to create ornaments for your tree. You may use any symmetrical shape to make it. Supply How To [Go here to watch on YouTube and while there, please rate, comment and subscribe.] Step by Step Instructions Cut you cardstock at 4¼” lengthwise and fold in half to create your card base.For each ornament, punch 5 punched pieces of patterned paper and fold each one in half.Adhere only one half of the punched piece to the second one, making sure the edges are aligned and repeat on all five punched pieces.Repeat for all the ornaments you want to add to your card.Decide how you want to lay your ornaments on your card and pierce a hole on top of each ornament and another hole on the fold of the card in a straight line above each ornament.Thread your embroidery floss through both pierced holes and tie at the bottom, close to the top of each ornament.

Share. Dala Horse Christmas Ornament. Instructions Prepare the Pattern Trace pattern (available, below) onto white paper. Using transfer paper, transfer pattern outline and all black design lines onto red felt for ornament front. Clever Ways to Decorate with Cranberries. 19-W3185 - Moose Head Coat Rack and Trophy Woodworking Plan - 2 plans included. 19-W3207 - Kindling Holder Log Carrier Woodworking Plan. For the Love...: I {heart} gift wrap guest post: DIY burlap gift bows. My first guest in the I {heart} gift wrap series is Carrie Stroud of The Rowdy Stroudys. Paper Bow Tutorial. Our family has lots of birthdays in the summer.