If you’re like me, today is about the time you just don’t want to go out and deal with the shopping crowds any more! Stay in and make these yummy treats for those remaining people on your list. First up is jennieingram‘s infamous “Christmas Crack”, a scrumptious salty chocolatey toffee concoction that is a favorite [...]

A quick version of the Christmas classic by Clement Clarke Moore, illustrated by Craftster members:   ‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; *Sweet felted mouse by Knickertwist The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,  * quilted stocking by loritab10   [...]

Creative thoughts from Craftster Guest Blogger SevsOnlyGirl… The lovely jennieingram shows us how to make these yummy black bean turkey bacon cheeseburgers. The best part is that you can make them ahead and freeze them! Perfect for a hot day when everyone is hungry and cranky. I can’t wait to make these! Of course I [...]

Creative thoughts from Craftster Guest Blogger SevsOnlyGirl… Who doesn’t like yummy things that are good for you?! This muesli bar recipe from Craftster member tillstar fit the bill. They look delicious and are full of goodies like oats, honey, dried fruit and nuts. They look really easy to make with this tutorial, too. If you [...]

Creative thoughts from Craftster Guest Blogger MareMare… What to do for a quick breakfast when your child doesn’t like cereal? Friend of Craftster pinkleo created this delicious recipe full of nuts, seeds, and dried fruit for her son. If you don’t love the combo of ingredients listed in the recipe, don’t worry, she also posted [...]

Valentine’s Day weekend is upon us!  Here are a few Valentine’s Day recipes and foodie inspirations to get you through the weekend and into Valentine’s Day on Monday. Nothing like a plate of chocolate chip pancakes to start the day with breakfast in bed, right?!  How about some white chocolate raspberry candies as a pre [...]

Who doesn’t love holiday treats? This peanut butter chocolate oreo bark will surely be a hit with whoever receives it. You can see the full tutorial and recipe here: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=218438.0 For more great gift ideas check out our specific gift guides or our full list of ideas. Gifts for Children Gifts for Crafters Gifts for [...]

The Week in DIY: The Week in DIY: the Health Benefits of Beer, Foraging in NYC, and More Each week, we highlight some of our favorite craft projects from our friends at Treehugger and Planet Green to help inspire your inner DIYer. Homer Simpson’s Favorite Beverage Can Actually Be Good for You Your favorite brew [...]

This dessert recipe by redflags will create nearly two dozen tasty peanut butter sandwiches to last you through the weekend (or maybe just the evening!). Redflags suggests piping them with Ghirardelli dark chocolate or any semi-sweet chocolate. They would also make a great addition to a bowl of homemade ice cream. Happy eatings! To see [...]

The Week in DIY: Simple Spring Dinners, 30-Second Crafts, and More Each week, we highlight some of our favorite craft projects from our friends at Treehugger and Planet Green to help inspire your inner DIYer. Spring Cleaning: Kitchen Garbage to Crafty Goodies Turn trash into treasure with these easy craft ideas that use pudding cups, [...]

Randomly Spotted on the Galactic Interweb… I love the Chocolate and Zucchini cooking blog (and books!). It combines amazing, adventurous cooking with entertaining stories of life in Paris. Clotilde is a charming hostess, so visiting C&Z is like having a chat with an interesting and talented friend, It’s always a pleasure. In this recipe she [...]

For this Friday, I thought I’d dig up something a little more salty than sweet. I stumbled across these delicious panuchos and knew they just had to be featured. This tasty little dish has two of my favorite things — avocados and cheese! thelastkodama kindly shares the details on her project thread. The avocado tag [...]