I was feeling the purple this year, or more like, I was feeling the plum – something regal and a change from the usual red. So with visions of sugarplums dancing through my head, I attached a few plum christmas-tree bulbs to my fresh balsam wreath. I then added some gold to bring some warmth,…
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Snowflake Coffee Sleeve
Another Reusable Holiday Coffee Sleeve, but instead of embroidering the design onto the coffee sleeve, this one is decorated in a crocheted snowflake appliqué. Make a crochet coffee sleeve using the pattern from the Reusable Holiday Coffee Sleeve post. Use embroidery floss and a buttonhole stitch to trim the edges of the coffee sleeve. Crochet the…
Snowflake Earrings
Another holiday gift idea, these crochet earrings are lightweight and will pair well with your winter knits. Materials: Embroidery Floss Two 6 mm (or 4 mm) Metal Rings A pair of Earring Hooks 7 (1.65 mm) Crochet Hook Scissors White Glue Old Paint Brush Metal Pins Piece of Foam Directions: Crochet Two Snowflakes Rnd 1:…
Reusable Holiday Coffee Sleeves
A cute, homemade, holiday gift thats useful, cheerful, and minimizes your trash output. I, like many others, love my hot beverages (if you don’t, spend a winter in Vermont – that will change your mind), and while I do make an effort to bring my reusable coffee mug with me to the coffeeshop it…
The Ephemeral Bee 