{link love} Where Do You Find Your Inspiration

{link love} Where Do You Find Your Inspiration

In the vibrant tapestry of creativity that colors our days, inspiration is the golden thread that weaves through every idea, every project, and every masterpiece. Last week, we delved into your Creative Resolutions for 2012; this week, we’re eager to explore the sources of your creative sparks. The Creative Collective wants to know: where do…

FROM KATHRYN | Christmas Traditions

The wonderful Kathryn of CloudLoveBaby fame joins us today with a truly lovely post sharing her family Christmas traditions with us. Kathryn is a Mother. Wife. Maker. Teacher. Learner. Baker. The face behind the sewing machine behind CloudLoveBaby. Grab yourself a cuppa, sit back and enjoy! I think traditions are an important part of families.  They are like…

FROM BELINDA | Kid’s paintings recycled into Bookmarks

FROM BELINDA | Kid’s paintings recycled into Bookmarks

Belinda from Moonmum, a beacon of creativity and a wizard with paper crafts, is here to transform the mountains of children’s artwork that we cherish (and sometimes, secretly dread) into a symphony of charming bookmarks. Her craft? Sewing on paper, a skill she elegantly employs in her delightful line of paper goods. So, dust off…

FROM EMILY | Festive Paper Cuts

FROM EMILY | Festive Paper Cuts

Today, we’re thrilled to welcome the endlessly talented Emily from Good Things, who is here to share a festive and creative paper-cutting tutorial. An enthusiastic crafter, dedicated blogger, and dachshund wrangler, Emily lives in Seoul with her wonderful husband, two charming long dogs, occasional step-sons, an abundance of teapots, and an even greater number of…

FROM ANDREA | Scrap Busting Handmade Gift Tags

FROM ANDREA | Scrap Busting Handmade Gift Tags

Crafting enthusiasts and fabric hoarders, rejoice! Today, we’re excited to introduce Andrea from Andrea Creates, who’s here to bless us with her crafting prowess. She’s got a knack for turning the littlest of leftovers into the grandest of gifts, and she’s here to show us how. Andrea is the epitome of a crafting maestra –…

December Bloganza

December Bloganza

Welcome to the dazzling days of December on the Creative Collective Blog! Yes, it’s that time of the year again—time to deck the halls, trim the trees, and dive into a festive frenzy that only December can bring. This year, we’re turning the spotlight on you, our vibrant community, and bringing a spectacular array of…

DIY: Hand Print Wreath

DIY: Hand Print Wreath

Discover the enchanting world of crafting with our guide on creating a Hand Print Wreath, perfect for adding a personal touch to your home decor. Engage in the joy of transforming exquisite paper into a meaningful display of artistry. From selecting vibrant papers to arranging them into a festive wreath, this project combines creativity with personal expression, making it an ideal activity as we approach the holiday season. Join us in turning simple materials like paper, a pencil, and some glitter into a captivating piece of decor that celebrates both craft and family.

READ | The Art-full Tree

READ | The Art-full Tree

Immerse yourself in a crafting experience that’s far from ordinary with “The Art-full Tree,” a unique craft book that transcends traditional holiday decor. This isn’t just any collection of holiday crafts—it’s a vibrant fusion of art and creativity, inspired by the prestigious Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Museum’s collection. A Journey Through Art and Craft “The Art-full…