Christmastime - Knuckle Salad

Knuckle Salad

Projects and Recipes for Creative Nerds

Pretty cookies on pretty Christmas pedestals you can make for pennies.

Kristina Ackerman 12/22/201201/29/2020 0 Comments budget, cheap, easy

Semi-Disposable Potluck pedestals

It takes like ten minutes to throw together these little pedestal dishes. Anyone can do it, and they cost next to nothing. Find out how!

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts For the Home Kids Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 12/14/201204/24/2015 13 Comments gifts, the great outdoors

Christmas is for the birds, but not in a bah-humbug way

Sprinkle the gift of birdseed ornaments around your neighborhood, making the trees and birds both merry. Oh, and here’s a window into my neurotic creative process.

Christmastime Craft Roundups Craft Tutorials Crafts Seasonal To the Nines

Kristina Ackerman 12/07/201209/18/2013 0 Comments christmas, decorating, holiday, holidays

To the Nines: Christmastime 2012

With just a few weeks to go before we achieve critical holiday mass, I’ve rounded up my nine current

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts Crafts that Look Like Food Fall Inspiration Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 11/29/201211/30/2012 8 Comments

Instant Artichokes

These artichokes are easy to make out of fabric scraps pinned to a ball. Also, congratulations to the winner of the Gangbusters treasury contest!

Christmastime Craft Roundups For the Home Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 12/23/201112/03/2012 3 Comments christmas, holiday

Roundup: Last-Minute Holiday Inspiration

Here is a list of the things I still believe—however delusional it may sound—that I still have a chance to

McCall's Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Cookie recipe

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Food Recipes Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 12/12/201112/03/2012 41 Comments cookies, holiday

McCall’s Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Cookies

I rarely bake cookies, so when I do, I almost always choose a new, never-before-tried recipe, in the interest of

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Entertaining Food Food Made Into Crafts Quick and Easy Recipes Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 12/05/201112/04/2012 23 Comments chocolate, christmas, easy, food-crafts, holiday, ice cream

Ice cream Christmas trees

These trees are nothing but chocolate-covered ice cream cones filled with delicious ice cream of your choice.

Set your pretty holiday table with these easy snowflake placemats.

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining For the Home Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 11/28/201106/12/2013 3 Comments budget, cheap, christmas, diy, easy, holiday

Paper-snowflake placemats

Refresh your holiday decor on the cheap by making sweet custom DIY snowflake placemats in a matter of minutes.

Chocolate Chip Snowflake Cakes with Peanut Butter Buttercream

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Food Recipes Seasonal Winter Warm-ups

Kristina Ackerman 12/13/201007/25/2013 6 Comments atlanta, chocolate, christmas, holiday, peanut butter

What I learned at Chocolate Pink

A farewell to the amazing local bakery that inspired this chocolate chip dessert with peanut butter buttercream.

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Food Recipes Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 12/03/201012/03/2012 3 Comments chocolate, christmas, cookies, holiday

Season’s sweet things: Fancy shortbread spritz cookies

I get to go to my first cookie exchange ever! I am very excited. I hear there will be cookies.

Christmastime Craft Roundups Seasonal

Kristina Ackerman 11/30/201012/03/2012 2 Comments christmas, holiday

Want! (Holiday Edition)

Etsy is a dangerous addiction, especially around this time of year.

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts Food Made Into Crafts For the Home

Kristina Ackerman 01/02/201002/18/2014 1 Comment christmas, holiday

Coffee Trees

I feel like I should preface this by saying that I love the smell of coffee. Because if I don’t

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