December 08, 2009
With Hanukkah quickly approaching, we wanted to give you one more fun baking and crafting project. We created little cookie bags, which we made look like mini shoe dust bags, by simply sewing paper that we found from Kate’s Paperie. With these cookie cutters, we baked off a basic sugar dough , and then decorated the cookies with royal icing from here. We then filled our little cookie bags with the Hanukkah cookies! We hope…
December 07, 2009
By: Amy, in Uncategorized
Hanukkah starts this Friday at sundown and I thought you would enjoy this cookie candle menorah that we worked on for Hanukkah. This fun dessert and craft project makes a great centerpiece on the Hanukkah table. It is also a fun project that your kids can help out with because you can enlist them to decorate the cookies! Simply pick up these cookie cutters from Sur La Table, bake off a basic sugar cookie…
December 05, 2009
By: Amy, in Uncategorized
I’m just back from the Martha Stewart private craft sale and it was fantastic! Tomorrow, Martha will open the craft sale to the public for the first time ever! There were several talented crafters from the Martha family selling their holiday crafts. You can view the details about the event here. In the meantime, here is a sneak peek of the event!
I had a chance to meet with Kids Editorial Director & Designer for…
December 03, 2009
I recently went on a holiday shopping tour with Time Out New York Magazine to show their readers some great purchases for holiday entertaining. We visited some of my FAVORITE stores in New York and found some great pieces for the holidays. View the article here to see some of the shops I love and be sure to click on the slideshow to see all of the great items that we found. You can…
December 01, 2009
By: Amy, in Uncategorized
I am really excited about this! On Saturday, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia is having its first Holiday Craft Sale. Several artisans and crafters, many from within the Martha Stewart family, will be selling their handmade holiday projects and crafts. They will even be selling crafts that will be seen in the December issue of Martha Stewart Living. If you ever wanted to have Martha crafts in your home for the holiday season, then this…