Dried Plums! Smart + Simple DIY gifts
Know anyone with an Italian plum tree? The trees bear a lot of fruit all at once, making it hard to know how to deal with it all. When you’ve got too much fruit on your hands, here’s a way…
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Watermelon Pops! Smart + Simple DIY Gifts
Stay cool and peppy this summer with this perfect popsicle–watermelon pops! These are: Simple to make Made without added sweeteners Sure to delight summer guests and friends, adults and kids alike. Materials and tools: -Blender -4oz disposable paper cups…
Cherry Syrup! Smart + Simple DIY Gifts
Do you LOVE cherries? You’ll love this easy and impressive project: Capture the flavor of cherries in this syrup that is amazing on everything from pancakes to ice cream to fizzy water. Super simple and easy recipe. Add labels and…
Kids Make Gifts! Cast Iron Cornbread Mix
Kids, camping season is almost here. Here’s an easy cornbread mix recipe that is yummy when made in a Dutch oven while camping, or will make a great thanks-for-taking-me-camping gift. Materials: Medium kraft window bags or medium cellophane bags Labels…
7 Favorite Father’s Day Gift Ideas
We’ve rounded up 7 of our favorite DIY gifts for Dads. From personalized bookplates with his name printed on them, to yummy jars of snacks with a sweet message— there is something for every dad you know! Scroll down for…
Mother’s Day Frameable DIY Art
A brand new FREE Mother’s Day Printable has just arrived to our shop — just in time for Mother’s Day! For this printable, one of our favorite styles, Spring Meadow, becomes a perfect 8 by 10 inch canvas for a…
Small Cookie Sunday: Classic Shortbread
CLASSIC SHORTBREAD COOKIES These simple, classic shortbread cookies are adorable and delicious. If you make them for your family and friends, you will have a hard time keeping them in supply. If you package them up as gifts, they may…
Easy Easter “Bunny Tail” Favor Bags
Whether you’re hosting an Easter gathering this year and looking for a cute favor idea, or just looking for a sweet Easter treat to pass out to the kids — these cute Easter bunny goody bags are the perfect Easter…
Small Business Spotlight: B Sweet Soap
Britney from B Sweet Soap Etsy Shop Britney is this month’s Business Spotlight: a series interviewing makers and designers who use and love our products. You can learn more about her and B Sweet Soap here. Tell us a little…
Introducing the Meme Style
Introducing the Meme Style: Memes have graced social media with their hilarious references to pop culture and social situations for years. Now you can create memes of your own! Make something memorable with your own photos and captions. Just upload…
Small Cookie Sunday: Shortbread Ornaments
SHORTBREAD ORNAMENTS Sparkle up your holidays with these yummy treats These sparkly cookies are so pretty, you won’t want to eat them. Until you eat one, then you won’t want to stop eating them! This recipe is based on the…
8 Great DIY Gifts for Every Night of Hanukkah
We’ve gathered 8 of our favorite DIY Hanukkah gift ideas for every night of Hanukkah. Scroll down for inspiration and links to all the recipes and tutorials! 1. DREIDEL SPRINKLE COOKIES 2. PERSONALIZED BOTTLES OF WINE 3. HANUKKAH OLIVE OIL…
DIY Gift: Holiday Sugar Body Scrubs
Sugar scrubs are amazing and they’re so great for your skin— especially in the dry winter months. Unfortunately they can be pretty expensive, so when I discovered how easy and cheap it is to make sugar scrubs at home I…
Merry Merlot Holiday Gift Idea
Merry Merlot – The holidays will be fine, as long as there’s wine Holiday season is here, and that means weekends booked with holiday parties! Come prepared with personalized bottles of wine that your friends and family will love. What…
Boss’s Day – Reason You Drink
Vintage Chalkboard Wine Labels in Chalkboard Blue Boss’s Day is just around the corner: impress your manager this year with a bottle of wine featuring a photo of their favorite crew. Boss’s Day lands on October 17 this year. This…
Business Spotlight: Wicksy Daisy
We are always impressed by our customers’ creativity and commitment to quality. So it was definitely a treat to meet Alyssa Alt from Wicksy Daisy Candle Co. in person and actually try out her candles. Everything from the wax to…
Baptism Favor Candles
Tags | Labels What you need: Mini candles Tags – Size 23, Scallop Edge, Blue Labels – Size 12, Watercolor Confetti, Rose Quartz/serenity Twine Instructions: Start making your candles. You can read on how to make it here. Order your…
Clever Birthday Gift tags
Step up your gifting game with personalized (and insanely clever!) gift tags. I wanted to create tags that were both funny and cute to give with birthday presents. So when Evermine released two new luggage tag shapes, I knew I…
Mother’s Day Herb Planters
For Mother’s Day this year, I wanted to create a gift that I could give to my mom, mother-in-law, grandmother and all of my close mom friends, so I created this mother’s day herb planter. It’s thoughtful and pretty, and…
Business Spotlight: Cambium Candles
Katie Cook is the talented maker behind Cambium Candles. She is the first maker of our Business Spotlight – a series interviewing makers and designers who use and love our products. And the feeling is mutual! We immediately fell in love with the…