Maggie the Elf

11 months until Christmas! If your kids are anxious for Christmas to arrive again, then download this free printable. They can color the cover and fill the pages of this booklet with their own stories. Search "baby bart" to find the DIY and #FreePrintabl… https://www.instagram.com/p/BtDz1V7nmGB/ pic.twitter.com/9P71tijHG8

I have a bit of a problem… I collect jars. Way too many of them Not just mason jars though… ALL the jam, pickles, and spaghetti sauce jars. I like to keep them on hand for various craft projects: candles, vases, you get the idea. Here, a bit of gla… https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs5oEmdnZhZ/ pic.twitter.com/5QwB1O0L1m

What’s an icosahedron? Glad you asked. It’s a 20-sided figure, and in this case, a 20-sided paper ornament. I used scrapbooking cardstock, but you can repurpose Christmas cards if you like. You could even super-size it for a fun ceiling decoratio… https://www.instagram.com/p/Bssq2aznfG6/ pic.twitter.com/pEti8Q1wlo

My dining table still looks like gift wrapping cental, as I've been avoiding putting everything away. I've got bits of wrapping paper that are too small for wrapping gifts and too large to throw them away. . I'm thinking I'll use the leftover wrapping pa… https://www.instagram.com/p/Bsf-NniH1Ji/ pic.twitter.com/wXO9dqoTNE

How elves celebrate #NationalSpaghettiDay pic.twitter.com/Q3FF1ZA2fB

Good bye December and 2018! I finally had a moment to photograph my last drawing in @ellolovey’s #doodleadaydec challenge. Prompt: logs . Paper: @cansonpaper mix media Markers: Studio71 by @darice_crafts https://www.instagram.com/p/BsJWdfPnsad/ pic.twitter.com/9ldyEf6QVZ

I finally had a moment (and decent lighting) to photograph my last drawings in @ellolovey’s #doodleadaydec challenge. Prompt: swan . Paper: @cansonpaper mix media Markers: Studio71 by @darice_crafts https://www.instagram.com/p/BsJV2IsHXig/ pic.twitter.com/QSR9TZUguJ

#doodleadaydec prompt: snowman https://www.instagram.com/p/BsA5_dknrZY/ pic.twitter.com/qVBoyI6v9V

#doodleadaydec prompt: lights https://www.instagram.com/p/BsA4sWgHzUc/ pic.twitter.com/IFo4Qmno6Y

Merry Christmas! pic.twitter.com/BEi2E7cJkO

Giving gift cards for Christmas? Slide a gift card in a handmade mini felt stocking. Tutorial and free template are on the site. Follow link in bio, then search "mini stocking" . Follow link in bio, then search "mini stocking" to download the template. .… https://www.instagram.com/p/BrxibHNHq9z/ pic.twitter.com/mmq3KWDfTU

#doodleadaydec prompt: Ornament My attempt to draw a glittered ornament with markers. https://www.instagram.com/p/BrwHJM4nDjZ/ pic.twitter.com/n2Q7ihH1k4

If it's warm and sunny where you are, maybe you're into flamingos rather than snowmen? If so, you'll love these festive flamingos earrings! Simply print on shrink film (@grafixartsplastics is our favorite inkjet film), cut, and bake. Head to the site to … https://www.instagram.com/p/Brsz4AbnSNl/ pic.twitter.com/EB9sIE1pUz

The whole family will have a blast making these quick and easy #Christmas tree beeswax candles Use them on #ChristmasEve or during Christmas dinner! http://northpole.com/CraftCottage/christmas-tree-beeswax-candles …pic.twitter.com/U3DVhPK5Bq

#doodleadaydec prompt: tree I couldn’t help but add some snowflakes Sketchbook: @cansonpaper mix media Markers: @darice_crafts Studio 71 https://www.instagram.com/p/BrnSF7BHG25/ pic.twitter.com/vyMa45uIcb

In anticipation of the big day, little crafters can make this wee red sack. Tutorial is on the site—search "Santa sack" . . . . . #crafting #crafty #createmakeshare #diy #xmas #christmas #christmascraft #wintercraft #winteractivity #santassack #kidscr… https://www.instagram.com/p/BrnRO7xn0HT/ pic.twitter.com/WuWwFMNx8D