You would think after 3 years of practice it would come easy for me to mix girl & boy stuff together. But it doesn’t. I think it’s even harder as the twins have grown older. But in my quest to do a “penny pinching, Martha style, Christ honoring Christmas” (to quote my dear friend Kerry)…
homemade & homegrown Christmas mantel
I do believe I could declare my mantel to be organic, homemade & homegrown. It’s simple, very little fuss & was extremely easy to pull together. But let me just say, it has my name & love of color written all over it. I ordered the wool felt balls from here. Strung them together, grabbed…
How to make silhouette ornaments – the easiest way ever!
You’re going to love this post on how to make silhouette ornaments – the easiest way ever! I made these 3 silhouette ornaments of the kids last year from start to finish in about 30 minutes. So yes, this is {kinda} a re-post, but ’tis the season for ornaments, great tips & fab results in a…
Salt Dough Handprint Ornaments
How to make Salt Dough Handprint Ornaments. Probably one of the most sentimental gifts you can give for Christmas, Grandparent’s Day, or any other day! These salt dough handprint ornaments that I did last year, turned out to be one of my most treasured ornaments. I thought I would share them with you all because…
displays at the market {craft show}
Since I poured my heart & tips of my fingers into a craft show/booth last week, I thought I would share some pictures & some tips I learned along the way. Although, this was my first time to have a craft booth – doing displays & visual is almost second nature to me from when…
Fabric artwork using the GO!Baby {cutting machine}
The time is coming soon that my little pixie will have her own room. So naturally, I’ve already started thinking about how we should evolve her room from the twins’ nursery to a little girl’s room. So I started doing some artwork for her soon to be {own} room using one of my absolute favorite cutting…
How to make Plush Velvet Pumpkins
Who else has a major crush on those Plush Velvet Pumpkins floating around blogland? Me Me Me! I had this in my head since last year, and was finally able to make my own Plush Velvet Pumpkins this weekend. I couldn’t believe how easy they were to make, once I had all the supplies. Supplies…
real, bumpy, freckled or faux ~ i heart pumpkins
Pumpkins, they’ve got to be the easiest home accessory for the season. It doesn’t matter what they look like~ they can put a smile on my face in an instant. I had to do a big ‘ole U-turn when I saw our Farmer’s market unloading these beauties the other morning. Instant heaven. The above picture is…
my fashion forward fall felt flower wreath aka:FFFFFW
It kinda became a no-brainer to make a felt flower wreath. If you’ve been following this blog during the past month, you may remember my post of spying “Stripes for Fall.” Well, as most of you know, I’ve totally fallen for the stripe trend in my shop & in my wardrobe. So it was only…
5 random things…
1. When in a dilemma of how to coordinate one self with your son’s school colors for spirit night & the high school football game (his school is K-12)…make a rosette cluster. Worked like a charm & was so fun to wear! The shirt is from Old Navy. I also think these would be a…