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12 Deliciously Festive Holiday Cookies

Whether you have a cookie exchange to participate in, or you just like baking during the Holiday season, these 12 cookies are a no fail.  With ingredients making them 100% festive for the Christmas season, you are sure to love each and every one of them.  Good luck deciding which to try first.

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A Super-Quick Headband to Knit

I've been busy since Thanksgiving knitting what turned out to be a bigger project than I expected, a Bojagi Shawl as a retirement gift for a coworker of my husband's. I finished it Tuesday night and still wanted to knit something for my Secret Santa at work and my daughter's teachers. So I came up with this quick knit headband …

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How to Make Sugar Glass

Winter break in the Northern Hemisphere is a great time for baking and kitchen fun, both because of the holiday season and because you might be cooped up inside with nothing else to do. While all cooking and baking has learning components, making sugar glass is one of those things that really looks like a science project and is lots …

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A Variety of Snowflakes to Stitch

I love this collection of different snowflake cross stitch patterns from Make it with Heart. There are three little designs here, all charted out for your use alone or together (though they are slightly different sizes they could be combined into one project). Use them in hoop art, for the border on a festive apron or any other way the …

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Simple nativity scene people

I love the simplicity of this nativity set. I bet it would look as cute in any size you make it based on the size recycled wood you may have on hand. You could make it big for the yard or tiny this set. Pop on over to the blog Sugar Bee Crafts for the tutorial on how to make …

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Book Review - Cross Stitch Luvable Pets - 150 Projects

Cross Stitch Luvable Pets - 150 Projects Packed with patterns of all creatures furry, scaly, and/or feathery, this Cross Stitch Luvable Pets book is overflowing with cuteness! And with 150 paws-itively perfect designs to choose from, you’re sure to find the ideal cross stitch for yourself and for any and all animal lovers in your life. Patterns include: • Baby …

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Gathering Driftwood Crochet Shawl Pattern

The summer has ended and the evenings are getting colder. The good news is, this means you can start crocheting fall and winter items. The Gathering Driftwood crochet shawl pattern is the perfect transition scarf. It’s an easy beginner triangle scarf. All you need to know to make this crochet scarf pattern are single crochet, double crochet, and chain stitch.

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Mrs. Claus and Unicorns Card

Mrs. Claus and Unicorns Card

I think, hands down, this is my favorite card I've seen this Holiday season! Marine gave Mrs. Claus the reins to the sleigh and it's pulled by unicorns, how freaking adorable is that!? She used stamps and dies from Hello Bluebird to create it and she's sharing a video tutorial over on her blog. Click here to visit the Blue …

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Make your Own Wood Burned Ornaments

Make these beautiful DIY wood burned ornaments for your Christmas tree this year. They are easy to make and will add a bit of a rustic flair to your holiday decor. Since they are handmade, they make a thoughtful gift for friends or family.

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Christmas Traveler's Notebook Pages

Christmas Traveler's Notebook Pages

Megan used 6" x 6" inch patterned paper from Echo Park for the bases of her Christmas Traveler's Notebook pages. These smaller patterns are perfect for smaller layouts. I love how she added a number on each page to create the feel of a Christmas countdown advent calendar. Visit the Echo Park Paper blog for more info. -Heather

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Hand embroidered hat tutorial

See how to hand embroider a hat easily, and use this free pattern to stitch some flowers! This is a fun way to refashion a plain hat and the step by step tutorial makes it easily to follow for hand embroidery beginners.

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