Baked Goods Gift Box

muffin gift box materials

Blythe from Desperate Craftwives loves to pass time in the kitchen baking for family, friends, and neighbors. Conveniently, all that baking leaves behind empty parchment paper and foil boxes that also make the perfect gift boxes for those yummy morsels. Blythes dresses up her boxes with wrapping paper, buttons, and ribbons to make them look {…Read More…}

Shoebox Picnic Basket

I’m yet to meet a kid who doesn’t love a good picnic. Somehow a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is much more exciting when enjoyed al fresco {giggle}. You can kick up the excitement another notch by following Jen’s tutorial on 100 directions for making your own picnic basket from a shoe box. Why brown {…Read More…}

Tic Tac Ribbon Storage

One tangled mess of ribbon here. Another completely unraveled roll over there. At Prudent Baby, Helena from Craft and Creativity shares the solution to all your ribbon woes. Hopefully you have a mint lover in your life to help build up your Tic Tac container stash! Narrow ribbons can be rolled up and inserted into {…Read More…}

CD Christmas Banner

Lyndee from A Recovering Craft Hoarder got 50 CDs from Freecycle for a craft group project. When that project never came to fruition, Lyndee started looking around for other ways to reuse the CDs. Lyndee had already dabbled a little in using the CDs to make lettering, so the idea struck to create a Christmas {…Read More…}