This cold weather is perfect for a hot bowl of garbanzo bean soup with a side of corn bread! Stay warm; stay inside; and take some time to cruise through these great craft links.
The Crochet Dude
Drew takes a walk down memory lane and shares why crochet and the holidays are forever fused together for him.
About.com Family Crafts
For your amusement, Sherri shares a fun spin on the classic 12 Days of Christmas song with gifts to go along with each verse!
Mixed Media Artist
Have you heard of kirigami? Come and see how much fun this paper-cutting technique is!
Aileen’s Musings
Aileen’s going Christmas green and created a recycled Christmas card banner out of old cards she’s saved. Check out her easy tutorial and make one yourself!
Margot Potter The Impatient Crafter
Margot’s daughter Avalon whips up another FAB project for ILoveToCreate teen crafts! Check out her Blue Christmas card!
Carmi’s Art/Life World
Carmi celebrates the 50th Anniversary of a British soap opera with a new set of fridge magnets.
Eileen – The Artful Crafter
Not all projects run smoothly from start to finish. Read about Eileen’s experience with a tote bag made from a kit.
Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world
This week at Craftside we have a mega giveaway of tons of Westcott Scissors and books, tutorials on sewing recycled book page ornaments, stamping and sewing die cut fabric coasters, 9 techniques for working with pastels and a honey, banana, nut snack recipe.
Cross Stitch at About.com
Need some quick and easy ornaments or gift tags? Stitch up back stitch motifs in white floss on red fabric – simple and holiday-rific.