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The Sitcom has been around for three years, and throughout those three years, I have tried to come up with unique, fun DIY projects to create for every season. Halloween is a fun time of year and the Sitcom has many popular projects for the holiday! Here are the 10 most popular DIY Halloween projects…
How about something colorful for your door? I created a cute Halloween DIY Mummy Wreath using recycled paper towel tubes and a gourd. My new mummy’s name is Monty. Want to know how to make him and his wreath? Ever since my Paisley Chicken project, I’ve had a fondness for gourd crafts. With quite a…
The nice folks at All Free Christmas Crafts have done it again! Just in time for Christmas, they have put together an amazing compilation of 15 DIY Wreaths for Christmas. I am incredibly honored to have my Faux Copper Wreath represented in this free ebook! Each wreath in this ebook is incredibly creative. As with…
Create a whole mess of Jack O Lantern Tea Lights with Navel Oranges! Scented with allspice, they make the whole house smell wonderful! I’ve never been a huge fan of scary Halloween decorations. Orange isn’t my favorite color and being scared isn’t my favorite thing. So, I tend to decorate with fall themed items rather…
How about some Halloween fun? I created these cute Halloween Hooty Owls using some bright Halloween fabrics and Fun Foam. It has a quilted look, but involves no sewing! Perfect for brightening up your house for the holidays, these cute owls are my version of a non-scary Halloween. Want to know how to make them? I…
Yep, Halloween is sneaking up on us again! The nice folks at Kids Crafts 1-2-3 Magazine asked me to come up with a great Halloween project for their Fall issue. I created votives and refrigerator magnets starring Witchy-Poo! Created with soda cans and pickle jars, this project is the ultimate in recycled crafts! Witchy-Poo made…
Our thoughts are of Spring this time of year and naturally, crafting heads in that direction. With that in mind, I wanted to bring to you five Spring Crafts previously featured on the Sitcom! Because we need a little color now don’t we? Pick one of these great projects to add some sunshine back into…
Here at the Sitcom, I enjoy specializing in unusual crafts. And Easter crafts are no exception. Here are the tutorials for five of my most popular unique crafts for Easter! Are you new to the Sitcom? Be sure to check out my Frequently Asked Questions Page! Let’s start with my Ukrainian Egg Tutorial. This unusual craft involves…
I am very excited to tell you that my Quilled Aluminum Snowflakes have been featured in the recently released FREE ebook by All Free Christmas Crafts. This ebook features fully illustrated tutorials for eight different snowflake and snowy projects. All of them unique and beautiful! The ebooks that the folks at All Free Christmas…
With Valentines Day right around the corner, I’m betting if you are a crafty person, you are looking for some great new ideas. One look around the web and it was easy to choose some fabulous projects to show you. All with the theme of hearts and all very simple to create! So check out…
Stuck in the house with the wintery weather all around you? Well, I’m linking up with a bunch of other great crafty bloggers to bring you a whole bunch of wintery snowflake projects! My contribution? Well how about a bit of quilled aluminum snowflake goodness? I made a whole batch of these beauties out of…
In need of some last minute holiday centerpiece ideas? Barbara at Chase the Star has put together a nice collection of centerpiece ideas from around the web. And she found some great ideas. In fact, she even included my scented pinecone tutorial! Be sure to check it out for some quick ideas for your holiday table!
How about a quick kids craft that is a lot of fun? Create these beautiful sparkly ornaments with just a bit of wire and some colorful sparkly pipe cleaners! This project was my daughter’s brainchild as these are the ornaments that she made for this year’s Ornament club meeting. So, while she was in my workroom…
A few weeks ago, I showed you a tutorial on Vintage Christmas ornaments; a 40 year old kit that I inherited from my grandmother. I decided to recreate this ornament with modern materials and a few touches of my own. A perfect idea for my annual ornament club party. This year, with twelve members, I…
I’m very excited to announce that my Quilled Aluminum Snowflakes are featured in this week’s edition of Crafts ‘n Things Weekly! Be sure to go check it out along with the other great projects that they are offering this week! You can find the tutorial, and the patterns available right now at Crafts ‘n Things…