Make this striking (but easy!) table runner out of real leaves in just a few minutes, and for practically no […]
Easy Real Leaf Garland
Make this amazingly easy garland from fresh leaves. Perfect for anything from a kid’s birthday to an elegant wedding. Even […]
Chocolate Covered Decorated Cookies
Try decorating sugar cookies with chocolate melts and chocolate transfer sheets instead of royal icing. Fast and fabulous!
Sprinkle Heart Cake Decoration
Here are two methods for making the sprinkle covered heart on the side of this cake.
Valentine’s Day Sugar Cubes
A little royal icing is all it takes to turn regular sugar cubes into a sweet Valentine’s Day Treat.
Cupcake Sugar Cookies
Make sugar cookies that look like cupcakes for a festive birthday treat.
Heart Shaped Candy Buttons
Homemade candy buttons are even sweeter made in heart shapes for Valentine’s Day.
Washi Tape Twist Ties
Tutorial for making twist ties out of washi tape. Great for favor bags, corralling cords, and more.
Space Ship Pinata
Turn an ice cream cone pinata into a space ship at warp speed. Great for a birthday party.
DIY Lined Envelope
This tutorial to make lined envelopes can be adapted to any theme, but these are Firefly invites. Shiny!
Elegant Snow Cone Party Hats
These elegant party hats only take minutes to make, and are made with snow cone cups!
Miniature Christmas Wreaths
Tutorial for miniature (real!) Christmas wreaths. Perfect for gift tags and more. Free printable Victorian ribbon banner labels.
Fluffy Sheep Christmas Ornament
Tutorial for a fluffy, adorable sheep Christmas ornament. I used foam insulation board from the hardware store!
Gingerbread Men Ornaments
Making gingerbread men ornaments can be more tricky than you’d expect–but if you use this easy tip, you’ll be hanging […]
Victorian Tinsel Christmas Ornaments
These Victorian tinsel Christmas ornaments are so easy to make, and look AMAZING on the tree.
Gingerbread Cobblestones
Tutorial for making edible gingerbread cobblestones for your gingerbread house.
Gingerbread House Recipe &Template
A tried and true (and delicious!) gingerbread house recipe, plus printable templates for making adorable chalet-style A frame gingerbread houses.
Chef Hat
Make a charming chef hat with any kind of fabric for any theme. I can’t wait to make Christmas versions […]
Turn Fabric Into Scrapbook Paper
No more looking for scrapbook paper that kind of matches your fabric. Turn your favorite fabric into scrapbook paper!
Rustic Twig Letters
Turn twigs and branches into charming rustic wooden letters in just a few simple steps. Perfect for parties, weddings, and […]
DIY Fabric Ribbon
Learn how to make this incredibly affordable, easy, beautiful fabric ribbon. perfect for gift giving any time of the year […]
Fall Leaf Cupcake Wrappers
Learn how to make festive fall leaves cupcake wrappers, perfect for any autumn event. Great for a harvest party too.
Peter Pan’s Escaped Shadow Costume
Here’s a DIY for an easy, no sew Peter Pan’s escaped shadow costume. Great for a unique Halloween costume!
Watercolor Painted Ribbon
Turn plain white satin ribbon into something gorgeous and custom with just a little watercolor paint. Fun for kids of […]
Durable Faux Wax Seals
Real wax seals are fragile, and break if you try to mail them. These faux wax seals are sturdy! Great […]
Watercolor Thank You Cards
Three different techniques for making wax-resist effect watercolor thank you cards. An easy craft that even kids can do, but […]
Watercolor Scrapbook Paper
Learn how to make custom watercolor scrapbook paper–or just download the free printable files I created and start crafting with […]
Back to School Cookies
Fun and easy back to school chalkboard and apple cookies. Great teacher gift, or special treat for a kid heading […]
Mini Gumpaste Teapot
Tutorial showing how to make miniature gumpaste teapots for charming tea party cupcake toppers.
Mini Gumpaste Spoons and Forks
Learn how to make itsy bitsy edible spoons and forks for these charming tea party cupcake toppers.
Fireworks Picnic Cupcakes
Make these charming cupcakes that look like a 4th of July picnic under the fireworks with this tutorial. A fun […]
Waffle Cone Ice Cream Bowls
Homemade edible waffle cone ice cream bowls are simple and delicious. And fast–perfect for last minute 4th of July get-togethers!
Smaug/Dragon Pinata
Easily turn a dinosaur pinata into a dragon (in this case, Smaug for a hobbit birthday party). A fun craft […]
Hobbit Door Party Invitation
Welcome all the halflings to your party with this simple hobbit door party invitation. Fun to make and a great […]
DIY Marquee Letters
Marquee letters look great, but they’re so expensive! Here’s a way to make them very inexpensively, using poster board and […]
Hobbit Door Ice Cream Sandwich
Homemade ice cream sandwiches take a whimsical spin when made to look like iconic green hobbit doors. A fun way […]
Paper Covered Letters
Here’s an easy DIY for embellishing 3D cardboard letters–a great party prop that can be matched to any theme, and […]
Gluten-Free Gingerbread House
Gingerbread houses are a family tradition, and one we love to share with all of our friends and classmates. This […]
Homemade Cocoa Mix
Homemade cocoa mix is just as convenient as store bought packets, but so much more delicious, and inexpensive, too! It […]
Christmas Marshmallows
An insanely easy way to make adorable Christmas shaped marshmallows for your hot chocolate. So easy, my three year old […]
Felt Acorn Napkin Rings
Here’s a simple craft tutorial for making beautiful felt acorn napkin rings, perfect for any Thanksgiving table or fall event. […]
Glow in the Dark Cookies
A haunted portrait gallery of sugar cookies, with glowing ghosts that appear when the lights go out and the black […]
Zombie Arm Cupcakes
Make these fun cupcakes of the living dead! Form bones from gum paste to make these skeletal arms that are […]
Simple Ribbon Bunting
Use those leftover bits of ribbon to make absolutely adorable, versatile, simple ribbon bunting. Girls can use this simple craft […]
Balloon Tulip Centerpiece
Here’s a quick and frugal way to add colorful decorations to a party – turn balloons into pretty flowers! Read […]
Photo Party Favors
Here’s an adorable way to personalize birthday favors for your child’s next birthday party. Read on …we’ll show you how […]
Cupcake Invitations
We show you how to make these fancy cupcake shaped birthday invitations in a few easy steps. Perfect for a […]
Sprinkle Ice Cream Cones
A simple way to gain smiles on a hot summer day- kids will love the added touch of white chocolate […]
Luau Cookies
Sometimes the packaging makes all the difference! Here’s a simple way to dress up those cookies for your summer luau […]
Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Bites
Simple, no-bake strawberry cheesecake bites are made from fresh berries and cream cheese frosting. Makes a yummy treat for your […]
Icing Covered Pretzels
Sweet and salty icing covered pretzels are a fun food for parties and picnics. Using royal icing instead of chocolate […]
Sprinkle Resin Rings
Pretty candy-colored jewelry perfect for gift giving or wearing with your summer wardrobe!
Donut Topiary
Here’s a fun way to dress up donut holes for a party: a donut topiary! A great way to get […]
Mini Ice Cream Sandwiches
Bite sized ice cream sandwiches can be made ahead of time, and are so easy to serve at a party […]
Stamped Sprinkle Bag
Turn a pencil erasers into a stamp to create an adorable candy sprinkles pattern. Kids of all ages can have […]