Few homemade candy recipes remind me of growing up more than homemade fudge. My family has been making the same fudge recipe for four generations now, and it is–hands down–the creamiest, richest fudge you’ll ever find. We like to include pecans in our fudge, but this recipe can certainly be made without them. Keep reading... Read More » The post Easy Fudge Recipe appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

Paper is a terrific supply to use to make cute and affordable holiday decor! These easy paper Christmas trees come together in a snap with my free tutorial, which includes the downloadable SVG files to use with your Cricut machine, or the printable PDF templates to cut out by hand. The way these paper Christmas... Read More » The post How to Make Paper Christmas Trees appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

Package up sweet Halloween treats in these adorable candy corn treat bags! These come together in a snap with my easy tutorial, which includes the free pattern pieces. Perfect for Halloween parties or giving as gifts to friends, neighbors, and more, these treat bags are the ideal size for holding fun-sized Halloween candy. Let’s get... Read More » The post Candy Corn Treat Bags appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

If you know a sewing lover (or are a sewing lover yourself), you have arrived at the right place to find some terrific gift ideas! This list of 35+ Best Gifts for Sewers is full of unique, useful ideas any sewing enthusiast will love. These gift ideas for sewers are great for Christmas, birthdays, or... Read More » The post 35+ BEST Gifts for Sewers appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

This year, I decided to make a Hocus Pocus wreath to pay homage to my all-time favorite Halloween movie! This cute Halloween wreath is easy to make with tulle and an embroidery hoop, plus any fabric Hocus Pocus design you like created with a Cricut and heat transfer. I’ve got all the details below for... Read More » The post Hocus Pocus Wreath appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

Got fabric scraps? Chances are, if you have been sewing for any length of time, you have a stash of small bits of fabric that you’ve tucked away for future use. This round-up of 25+ scrap fabric projects is the perfect resource to find inspiration for things to make with fabric scraps you have on... Read More » The post 25+ Scrap Fabric Projects to Use Up Your Stash! appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

Adorable and perfect for Halloween, these ghost plushies are a fun sewing project that comes together in a snap! My free ghost plushie pattern provides all the details you need to make one (or a pair!) of your own. Grab your sewing gear, and let’s get started stitching up this adorable Halloween sewing project! What... Read More » The post Ghost Plushie Pattern appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

Growing up in New Mexico, Biscochitos were always a favorite cookie recipe to make, especially during the holidays. As a matter of fact, biscochitos (also spelled bizcochitos) are the official cookie of New Mexico! These lovely cookies have a crumbly, tender crumb that is brimming with the fabulous flavors of anise, cinnamon, and sugar. And... Read More » The post Biscochitos Cookie Recipe appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

It is so satisfying to turn simple sheets of paper into a fun craft project! These easy paper pumpkins are a snap to make, and they are absolutely perfect for fall decorating. This guide for how to make paper pumpkins includes easy-to-follow steps and free templates for making pumpkins of three sizes. This is a... Read More » The post Easy Paper Pumpkins appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more

Turn small amounts of fabric into adorable fabric pumpkins with my easy tutorial for Fabric Yo-Yo Pumpkins! This how-to guide includes everything you need to create these yo-yo pumpkins, including free templates for pumpkins of two different sizes, and step-by-step photos to guide you through all of the steps. This is a fall craft project... Read More » The post Fabric Yo-Yo Pumpkins appeared first on Positively Splendid {Crafts, Sewing, Recipes and Home Decor ..read more