Category Archive: DIY

Ornament Advent: Day 10 Paper Roll Christmas Trees

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Cheri: I cannot believe I have done 3 ornaments so far. Christmas is coming way too quick this year. Scrap Paper Christmas Trees Supplies: Scrap paper or scrap book paper (I used a gift… Read More

Ornament Advent: Day 9 Upcycled Felt Bird

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Loryn:  For Day 9 of our Ornament Advent challenge, I’ve made a bird from old sweaters that I felted. Wool felt is expensive, so upcycling old sweaters is a crafty way to have… Read More

Ornament Advent: Day 8 Tissue Paper

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Lynne: I make flowers from tissue paper and I wanted to try to use the same technique for an ornament. I needed just a few materials: about 8 inches of silver-colored wire 3 jingle… Read More

Ornament Advent: Day 7 Felt Tree and Wreath

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Today’s ornament was a massive lesson in frustration. Or rather, the ornament that you don’t see was. My original idea for an ornament failed spectacularly. My craft table is covered with parts, bits,… Read More

Ornament Advent Day 6: Sunday Comics Christmas Ball

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Cheri: I love comics, funnies, and cartoons. And I really love using comics for craft projects. This one is a favorite of mine. I hope you like it. Supplies: Sunday Funnies Circle template (cup,… Read More

Ornament Advent: Day 5 Tiny Paper Stars

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Loryn — I see a lot of ornaments made the way these are – just glue three or more circles together – but I thought they would be really fun made with a… Read More

Ornament Advent: Day 4 Pop Up Sticky Notes

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Lynne: I was surfing the web hoping to find an idea for our Advent Countdown when I came upon this great video from EepyBird. I fell in love with the sticky note pinwheels and… Read More

Christmas Ornament Advent: Day 3 Gold Rings

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So, I make jewelry. In my collection of jewelry supplies are all sorts of materials and findings for really old projects that I just cannot get rid of. I guess you could call… Read More

Day two “Ornament Advent Countdown”.

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Cheri-December 12, 2012. Day two of “The Crafty Sisters Advent Ornaments“. Snowflake ornament made with Tinker Toys This is a super simple ornament to make and it really is pretty neat. It may… Read More

Ornament Advent: Woven Paper Heart Ornament

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Loryn – The Crafty Sisters are kicking off our Advent Ornament Challenge! For each day of December up til Christmas, we’ll be posting a fun and easy ornament that you can make. First… Read More