Burlap Candle Holder {feature}

easy burlap candle holder vase from creativecarissa

Fall is here! Along with a change in weather, the fall brings us smells of pumpkin and spice, and textures of crunchy leaves and burlap. This burlap candle holder is a simple way to bring some fall texture to your home is fast as well! Using a few supplies and scraps you already have lying […]

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David Tutera Card Making GIVEAWAY!

30 Minute Crafts David Tutera Giveaway

When I launched this blog a week ago, I had no idea how phenomenal the response would be. I loved the re-design and new name of the blog, but had no idea how much quick crafting would resonate with the online community. I’d love to reach out and give each of you a hug for […]

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Custom Guitar Pick Necklace {Feature}

Guitar Pick Necklace

Have any budding rock stars in your family? Planning a rock star party? Or want a simple gift to give the rocker in your life? This quick custom guitar pick necklace tutorial is the perfect fit! Just a few supplies, and a few minutes, and you have a custom piece to accent any rocker’s outfit! […]

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Scrap Basket Birdies

scrap basket birdies - the sewing loft

I love quick crafts. I love sewing. And I love going through my scrap basket. When these three passions meet, they create a love child of awesomeness. And that is what you’ll find with this Scrap Basket Birdie tutorial. Click over to get the template and full tutorial on how to tame your scrap basket […]

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Fleece Scarf with Secret Pockets {feature}

Fleece Scarf with Secret Pockets - Cherished Bliss

Moms love keeping their little boys warm. Little boys love pockets – and things to hide in pockets. This scarf is perfect for Moms, and their little boys. Perfect for keeping boys warm and entertained. You could make this scarf for the little lady in your life, too. Though women are known for being able […]

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Live fast crafting {video}

poker chip ornaments

  Yesterday I had the opportunity to do some live crafting with friend and fellow quick craft enthusiast Angie, from The Country Chic Cottage. Though she lives across the country, we were able to craft together via Google Hangout! We taped our hangout so that you can craft along if you like: This is our […]

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Cut Glass Goes Modern {feature}

Painted cut glass - Madigan made

When I see cut glass, the first word that comes to mind is NOT modern. Generally, cut glass looks dated – which is probably why you can find pieces of cut glass in nearly any thrift store you walk into. Shannon over at Madigan Made has modernized cut glass, taking this blast from the past […]

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Scrap Busting Christmas Tree Ornaments {feature}

I have two baskets full of fabric scraps. I’m not kidding. And with this fun and easy tree ornament tutorial from Heather at the Sewing Loft, I could turn all those scraps into ornaments – for my tree, as gifts, to adorn packages, and to tuck into plates of Christmas cookies! She uses felt for […]

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DIY Marker Caddy {feature}

DIY Marker Caddy Aunt Peaches

Too many pens, markers, and crayons and no place to put them? Need to store your art supplies? Aunt Peaches came up with an ingenious solution to store, hold, and even organize your art supplies. You can make this fast, and with supplies you probably already have on hand! Yes, this is one of those […]

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Homemade Hand Warmers

Homemade Hand Warmers The Scrap Shoppe Blog

As the temperature continues to drop, I always look for ways to keep warm – and to keep my kiddos warm! At home, I turn to heating pads and electric blankets. But when we leave the house, I have to find more creative options. These cute hand warmers would be perfect tucked into coat pockets […]

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