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December 7, 2014 ·

Frugal Crafty Home Blog Hop #105

The Creative Gallery

HAPPY SUNDAY!

Thank you for joining me and the other blog hop ladies: Jordan, Sara, Carrie, and Amy!

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We now have 5 hosts! That means when you link up to 1 blog your link show up on all 5 blogs! More opportunity for you to be seen!

Party opens at 8:00pm CST Sunday Evenings!

RECENTLY SEEN ON THE CASUAL CRAFTLETE:

Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread Recipe by The Casual CraftleteCinnamon Swirl Banana Bread + printable tags

Stamped Christmas Gift Bags The Casual CraftleteStamped Christmas Gift Bags 

 

 

 

  HERE ARE MY FAVORITES FROM LAST WEEK: 

DSC_0923Mason Jar Cookies from Emily Franceschini

collage1Neutral Christmas Printables from Reason To Skip The Housework

Cranberry-and-Pear-Cobbler-2Cranberry and Pear Cobbler from Pink Heels Pink Truck

 

 

NOW ON TO THE PARTY!

Let’s get our party on! But first a few rules…

▪ Link up your crafts, frugal finds, recipes, DIY projects, clothing, happenings around the house, homemaking…. anything made by you!

▪ The posts can be new or old! But please don’t link up the same project each week. It will be deleted.

▪ Make sure you link to a direct post not just your blog home page. It makes it easier for people to find your post

▪ Link back to us… Grab a button or just put a little link at the bottom of your post!

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▪ Visit other blogs linking up to the hop! Feel free to spread the love and tell your friends about our blog hop!

Link up your crafts, frugal finds, recipes, DIY projects, clothing, happenings around the house, homemaking…. anything made by you!

 1. Home Buying Tips: How To Prepare Yourself For Maki 

 2. Vegetarian Holiday Turkey Roast - My Own Home 

 3. How To Keep A Baby or Toddler Warm At Night 

 4. How To Organize Sewing Supplies 

 5. 15 Minute Turkey Marsala 

 6. A Letter to Santa 

 7. Pesto and Sundried Tom 

 8. Naughty or Nice Wooden Door Tags 

 9. Easy DIY Party Favor/Hostess Gift Printable 

 10. Holiday Leftovers Enchiladas: Three Ways 

 11. A Tabler Thanksgiving Tablescape 

 12. No Sew Christmas Stocking | The Honeycomb Home 

 13. Believe Printables | The Honeycomb Home 

 14. DIY Chalkboard Stocking Hangers 

 15. How to Color Bottle Brush Trees 

 16. Vintage Christmas Tree Delivery Truck 

 17. Wonderful Waterless Snowglobes 

 18. Apple Butter with Red Hots 

 19. A New Spin(dle) on Christmas Ornaments 

 20. Banner Blessings Stamp 

 21. Candy Cane Reindeer - STAMPING WITH LINDA 

 22. Shaker Christmas Card - STAMPING WITH LINDA 

 23. 2014 Toddler Holiday Gift Guide 

 24. Our First St. Nick's (Dec. 6th) Adventure. - 

 25. Wonderful outdoor Christmas decorations 

 26. Skip the Gift Card... Give a Great Gift Instead! 

 27. DIY Heating Pad Gift Idea 

 28. Peppermint Hot Cocoa Popcorn - Honey, Lamb & I 

 29. Earthy Christmas Ornaments - Honey, Lamb & I 

 30. Pallet Wood Rustic Christmas Coasters 

 31. DIY Christmas Gifts - Coffee Mugs 

 32. Christmas Card Picture Ideas 

 33. Indoor Snowball That Glows and Sparkles 

 34. ]Free Printable Christmas Memory Match 

 35. Peanut Butter Cup Cookies 

 36. Snow Globe Jar Topper Doubles As An Ornament 

 37. Presenting: The Pursuit of Love Dating Conference! 

 38. How we Celebrated Life this week & how u can too! 

 39. Scrabble Tile Ornament - Typically Simple 

 40. Snow Globe Christmas Ornament - Typically Simple 

 41. Glitter Light Bulb Ornament - Typically Simple 

 42. Simple, Elegant & EASY Christmas Decor 

 43. Confessions of a Pastor's Wife 

 44. Christmas Mug Teacher Gift with Free Printable 

 45. Clean Floors: What She Really Wants for Christmas 

 46. Green Pepper Dip: An Easy Cheesy Appetizer 

 47. Wreaths a Plenty 

 48. File Folder Christmas Card 

 49. Santa's Gift Card 

 50. Gift Ideas for Teenage Boys 

 51. 16 Great Breakfast Dishes for Company! 

 52. thick and chewy triple chocolate cookies! 

 53. cranberry orange muffins 

 54. Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread 

 55. Stamped Christmas Gift Bags 

 56. Dutch Apple Pie 

 57. 10 Simple Ways Mothers Can Bless Their Children - 

 58. Free Chalkboard Printable 

 59. 6 Make Ahead Breakfasts (that save time & money) 

 60. Life as I know it: Come on in...Christmas decor 

 61. 21 Christmas Bible Activities for Kids! 

 62. The Christmas Mom Challenge 

 63. Holiday Decor, Marshmallows Edition - HomeDecorDes 

 64. Jelly Bean Christmas Trees 

 65. CUTE "Reindeer" Chocolate Donuts 

 66. God Loves Mommies - 

 67. DIY Hobby Lobby Inspired Artwork - Janus Lane 

 68. Ruffled PJ Pattern Holiday Jammies Tour - 

 69. Girl's Seena Dolman Tee - 

 70. Second Time Around Finds: Christmas Is A Coming 

 71. DIY Holiday Lyrics Wood Slice 

 72. Simple Tree Stamped Pillow Slip Cover 

 73. Deck the Halls (and a Pickle)! 

 74. a Vintage Green: Christmas Decorating 

 75. TREAT & TRICK: CHOCOLATE CRINKLE COOKIES 

 76. Old Fashioned Christmas Decorations – Old Fashione 

 77. Fun Glittery Snowman Wreath - FYNES DESIGNS | FYNE 

 78. Old Fashioned Caramel Icing Recipe 

 79. Enamel Inspired Christmas Tree Pots - FYNES DESIG 

 80. Simple Sewing Pattern for a Christmas Stocking – S 

 81. The Best Bad-For-You Fudge Ever - Little House Liv 

 82. Personalized Santa Sack Silhouette Cut File - FYNE 

 83. December Meal Plans – Budget Meal Planning – Easy 

 84. Felted Acorn Ornaments 

 85. Spoon Holiday Wreath 

 86. Spritz Cookies, a Christmas Tradition 

 87. Fabric Newsletter Ornaments 

 88. A Very Merry Christmas Home Tour 

 89. DIY Ribbon Wreath- Just 3 Simple Steps 

 90. Merry Little Christmas Printable 

 91. I Quit Sugar- What happened 2 months later 

 92. 5 Good Christmas Books -For Kids 

 93. How to SAVE $$$ on kids toys this Christmas 

 94. VIDEO Thrift Haul 

 95. Teen Queens Christmas Wishlist 

 96. Sassy Steals GIVEAWAY 

 97. Christmas Cocktail 

 98. Old-Fashioned Fudge 

 99. Garlic Potato Christmas Trees 

 100. Peppermint Fudge Cookie Balls 

 101. Elves' Cookie and Candy Jars 

 102. 15 Everyday Pasta Dinners 

 103. 25 Easy DIY Gift Ideas 

 104. Cocktail: Spiced Cranberry Moonshine 

 105. DIY Pottery Barn Faux Fur Stocking 

 106. Cranberry & Oat Quick Bread - A Simple Pantry 

 107. Salted Caramel Pudding Parfait 

 108. Homemade Beef Pot Pies - Penney Lane Kitchen 

 109. DIY Gold Glitter Desk Accessory 

 110. Crepe Paper Christmas Tree - Summer Scraps 

 111. Double chocolate Sweet and Salty Party Mix 

 112. Christmas Stars Scrappy Quilt 

 113. Holiday Recipes: Peanut Butter S'Mores Dip 

 114. DIY Jute Ornaments - Blooming Homestead 

 115. Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe - Blooming Homestead 

 116. 2015 Calendar - Blooming Homestead 

 117. December Sales Cycle-What to Expect to See On Sale 

 118. How a Single SAHM Lives on Only $18k/year 

 119. Free Christmas Chalkboard 

 120. How to Take a Totally Awesome Family Photo 

 121. DIY Christmas Spider & Poem 

 122. Small Tree, Star & Stand On a Budget 

 123. Christmas Gifts under $25 

 124. Easy Gingerbread House 

 125. 20 Ways to Make and Use Snowflakes 

 126. Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments 

 127. Rustic Christmas Porch Vignette 

 128. Grandma Charlotte's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookie 

 129. Hot Chocolate Station with a Peppermint Twist 

 130. Plaid Tidings of Great Joy 

 131. Change up Burlap Wreath - Glitter Glue & Paint 

 132. Table and Mirror Chalk Paint Makeover - Glitter Gl 

 133. Burlap Wall Art - Glitter Glue & Paint 

 134. Make A Cute Snowman For Holiday Gifts 

 135. Free ABC Christmas Printable 

 136. 16 Thrifty Winter Decor Ideas 

 137. Upcycled: Christmas Porch Sign 

 138. 20 Christmas Activities for Tweens 

 139. Pasta Fagioli Recipe 

 140. Simple Peppermint Bark Recipe 

 141. Paper Seedlings: PP SNOWFLAKE ORNAMENT 

 142. Paper Seedlings: PP DIMENSIONAL SNOWFLAKE CARD 

 143. Bounty Coconut Chocolates - Giraffes Can Bake 

 144. Clementine and Pomegranate Muffins 

 145. Pillow Upcycle With Fabric Paint 

 146. DIY Iced Christmas Candles! 

 147. EASY Gingerbread Almond Butter (Vegan, GF) 

 148. Easy, Beautiful DIY Holiday Cards! 

 149. Paint Brush Santas - mycreativedays 

 150. Rustic Funnel Christmas Tree - mycreativedays 

 151. Kid Craft: Paper Christmas Tree Ornament 

 152. Sausage, Gravy and Biscuit Breakfast Casserole 

 153. Easy Fleece Blanket Tutorial 

 154. Wine Bottle Gift Bags 

 155. Perfect Chocolate Fudge 

 156. Painted Dresser Makeover 

 157. Handmade Christmas Cards 

 158. Candy Cane Elves 

 159. Peppermint Bark Recipe 

 160. Bourbon-Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars 

 161. 20 Rustic Christmas Home Decor Ideas 

 162. Candy Cane Red Velvet Blossom Cookies 

 163. Crockpot Mashed Potatoes with Greek Yogurt 

 164. Snowmen Cherry Cheesecake Cookies plus Free Printa 

 165. Bacon Cheeseburger Stuffed Potatoes 

 166. Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Marshmallow ButterCrea 

 167. Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies 

 168. Mint Chocolate Oreo Fudge 

 169. Free Neutral Christmas Gift Tags 

 170. Bottle Cap Christmas Ornaments 

 171. Paint Chip Christmas Tree Ornaments 

 172. Felted Wool Sweater Handbag 

 173. Make Leg Warmers From Sweater Sleeves 

 174. Dollar Store Christmas Craft Garland 

 175. Dollar Store Gift - Chocolate Candles 

 176. Washi Tape Gift Bags & Tags 

 177. Eggnog Oatmeal Cookies 

 178. the one with Salted Chocolate Pecan Pie - Butcher 

 179. Easy PB & Nutella Cookies 

 180. Cool Peppermint Desserts that everyone will love 

 181. DIY Host Gifts 

 182. DIY Snowflake Christmas Tree Skirt 

 183. Winter Feather Wreath 

 184. Keema Cutlets {Indian Minced Meat Croquettes} 

 185. 5 Ways to Spark Your Creativity 

 186. French Onion Soup 

 187. Bacon Mac & Cheese 

 188. Easy Homemade Christmas Gifts 

 189. Decorating for Christmas - A Griswold Experience! 

 190. Julie's Lifestyle: Easy Meatloaf Muffins in Minute 

 191. Pasteles de Carne & A Cookbook Review | 

 192. Easy to Make Handmade Christmas Gifts For Everyone 

 193. Homemade Chicken Nuggets 

 194. 7 Simple Lifestyle Changes to Be Healthy 

 195. Quick and Easy Christmas Countdown 

 196. Just One of Those Weeks - Never Lacking Zeal 

 197. 10 Delectable Christmas Cookie Recipes | Dreaming 

 198. Homemade Puerto Rican Coquito | Dreaming of Leavin 

 199. 7 Ways to Use Peppermint Essential Oil - Never Lac 

 200. DIY Salt Dough Ornaments | Homeschoolapalooza 

 201. SimpleJoys: Cheesecake cupcake. 

 202. Framed Christmas Tree Print 

 203. My Love 2 Create: I. love. Chalkboards. 

 204. Hosting a Frugal and Festive Christmas Party 

 205. Sweet Potato Bake 

 206. Baby Lion King Shower and Mini Diaper Cake Decor 

 207. Cable Spool Tree Stand | Houseologie 

 208. Winter Survival Kit | Houseologie 

 209. DIY Lucite Christmas Frame | Houseologie 

 210. DIY Advent Calendar - Dwell Beautiful 

 211. 15 Fun Christmas Crafts! - Dwell Beautiful 

 212. Holiday Entertaining Must-Haves - Dwell Beautiful 

 213. Cork Christmas Card Trees - Love Create Celebrate 

 214. Super Simple Burlap Christmas Garland 

 215. Simple Burlap Wreath 

 216. Rich and Creamy Dark Hot Chocolate 

 217. Sparkling Star Mason Jar Lid Ornament 

 218. Chalkboard Puzzle Piece Gift Tags 

 219. Sew Sweet Vintage: DIY mason jar hat 

 220. Christmas Gallery Wall 

 221. A Very Merry Christmas Home Tour 

 222. Have an ARTSY Little Christmas! {Dollar Store Gift 

 223. flourless hot cocoa cookies 

 224. chocolate caramel brookies 

 225. one pan baked chicken with potatoes and vegetables 

 226. How to Make Whole Wheat Pie Crust | Natural Chow 

 227. Easy Coconut Oil Kettle Corn | Natural Chow 

 228. Roasted Sweet Potato, Wild Rice, and Arugula Salad 

 229. Free Christmas Word Art {Love My DIY Home} 

 230. Holiday Flower Box | Lovely Livings Blog 

 231. How to Make Healing Herbal Remedies with Your Chri 

 232. Mini Snow Skis from wood shims 

 233. Paper Stocking Decor Tutorial 

 234. Believe Letter Set 

 235. Christmas Believe Banner Tutorial 

 236. Christmas Front Door Decor 

 237. Penny's Clubfoot Journey Pt II 

 238. Game Day Hot Wings 

 239. Recovering a Glider 

 240. Baked Camembert for the Holidays 

 241. Terracotta Christmas Tree - Life is a Lullaby 


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Comments

  1. Kimberly says

    December 8, 2014 at 10:52 am

    Hello beautiful! What a great party, and I love being a part of it. Please come and join our party, tonight at 7 pm. We would love to have you. Happy Monday! Lou Lou Girls

  2. Leesha @ Living Contently says

    December 8, 2014 at 12:35 pm

    Thanks for hosting! I am always looking for new places to find frugal ideas, and there are so many featured here. Party on!

    • The Casual Craftlete says

      December 9, 2014 at 11:14 am

      Thanks for stopping by, Leesha! We LOVE having new people. Have a fabulous week!

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