Crafting a Handmade Home
Download this set of printable microwave safe baked potato bag care and use tags and include with your handmade baked potato bags. I am busy making handmade gifts for our seven children and their families. One of the handmade items I’ll be gifting this year are these microwave baked potato bags. Although the microwave is a fast and convenient way to make baked potatoes, they
Learn the secret to super moist meatloaf with this Super Moist Meatloaf recipe – a family favorite that’s simple to make and delicious! This recipe originally appeared on The Birch Cottage blog on September 30, 2015. It has been updated December 4, 2020 with current pictures and a new printable recipe card. Meatloaf is one of those entrees I never order when we go out
Learn to make these easy DIY Pinecone Fire Starters using pinecones, tea candles and essential oils. Fire starters also make great stocking stuffers! This blog post originally appeared December 17, 2018 and was updated December 4, 2020 to update the printable how-to instructions. If you have visited the Subscribers Resource Library recently, you’ve probably seen these pinecone fire starter printables. (If you’d like access, you
Download this set of six printable microwave safe bowl cozy care tags and include with your handmade microwave safe bowl cozies. Through the years, I’ve created a number of different designs for the microwave safe bowl cozy care tags. These tags tell the recipient not only how to use their new microwave safe bowl cozy but also how to care for it. With the previous
Create your own Rae Dunn inspired Christmas ornaments with these 20 free SVG files and your Cricut or Silhouette cutting machine. I love making handmade Christmas ornaments and these Rae Dunn inspired Christmas ornaments are no exception! I created a collection of 20 Rae Dunn inspired SVG files for Christmas. Use these Christmas themed words to make Christmas ornaments and more. 20 Rae Dunn Inspired
Download and print this set of four winter themed PLEASE USE THE PROVIDED HAND SANITIZER prints for use in your home, office, school or workplace. I received an email from a reader who is a teacher from California named Christy who asked if I would consider creating a winter themed version of my Please Use the Provided Hand Sanitizer prints. So, I did. In fact,
Follow this easy DIY Rustic Wood Framed Christmas Ornaments tutorial to add classic farmhouse charm to your holiday decorating. We typically put up at least three Christmas trees every year. Two of the three trees are decorated with handmade ornaments and I absolutely love them. The third is decorated with ornaments that Repurpose Christmas Printables I was actually thinking about all the beautiful Christmas printables
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For super soft hands all winter long, make this DIY sugar hand scrub with Dawn Hand Renewal Dish Soap and sugar. I originally shared my homemade DIY Sugar Hand Scrub tutorial 5 years ago and it’s been extremely popular. I get asked lots of questions about it all over social media and here on The Birch Cottage blog. In fact, I get asked so many questions,
Use your Cricut or Silhouette with this set of four Christmas SVG files to create Christmas ornaments, decorations, signs and more! Do you know I love my Cricut Maker? I mean, it is one amazing cutting machine and I couldn’t be more pleased with all the things I’ve made with it and am so looking forward to many more craft projects. My first Cricut machine
Learning how to upload SVG files to Cricut Design Space will allow you so much more flexibility and creativity with your Cricut crafting! Adding your own cut files or those your purchase online or obtain free from sites like The Birch Cottage, can really help you to take your Cricut crafts to the next level. Although there are some great images in Cricut Access, knowing
Wondering which Cricut Machine is right for you or maybe contemplating why you need a Cricut? Cricut Joy, Cricut Explore Air 2 or Cricut Maker My Cricut Story I remember what it was like when I bought my first Cricut machine and when I bought my Cricut Maker. I saw all the crafty things people were making with their Cricut machine and it made me
