Crafts Category | Handmade in the Heartland

Making things makes me happy! In this crafts archive you’ll find how to tutorials for sewing, paper crafts, projects made with Cricut, handmade jewelry, kids activities and more! The desire to create is such a soul fulfilling one and I hope these projects help you find your inner craft mojo. :)

45 Turkey Crafts for Kids

If you’re looking for simple and fun turkey crafts for kids this list has got you covered! With over 45 craft ideas for preschoolers to big kids these kids crafts will keep your kiddos busy this Thanksgiving.

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DIY Ceramic Tile Coasters with Vinyl Lettering

These DIY ceramic tile coasters are a quick and fun Cricut craft project! This step by step tutorial shows you how!

Turkey Headband Craft

This simple and fun turkey headband craft is a great boredom buster activity for the kids on Thanksgiving. With only a few supplies you can have a festive turkey craft for the kids to make and then wear.

DIY Nautical Knot Rope Necklace

This fun and easy tutorial teaches you how to make a nautical knot rope necklace and how to tie a nautical knot!

DIY Halloween Sign & 30+ Sign Ideas

In this post we show you how to make a sign with these simple steps: choosing a Halloween SVG, painting a piece of wood and cutting and applying a vinyl design with a Cricut machine. In addition to teaching you how to make a wood sign with vinyl lettering I have a list of amazing Halloween sign ideas to inspire you to make your own!

Halloween Cricut Crafts

This Halloween as you’re itching to use your Cricut machine look to this list of over 40 Halloween Cricut crafts for ideas!

Cricut Cut Vinyl Sticker Halloween Pumpkins

I’m always looking for alternatives to carving pumpkins and these Cricut cut vinyl stickers might be my new favorite way to decorate Halloween pumpkins.

Cricut Chipboard Yarn Wrapped Letters

Chipboard yarn wrapped letters are a super fun and simple craft and a great boredom buster that doubles as fun room decor. In this post I’ll share how to use your Cricut with the knife blade to cut chipboard as well as share some tips on wrapping the chipboard letters with yarn.