Let’s create a DIY wood slice Christmas decoration. It is the perfect time in the season (no matter what day of the year it is really) to create a DIY wood slice Christmas decoration. The awesome thing about this project is that you can use the steps to create a decoration for any holiday, occasion or celebration. I love using the awesome variety of paints and products from DecoArt to …
The best part of the Christmas tree is the kid made Christmas ornaments and gifts. Every year when the kids would come home from that last day of school before winter vacation they would bring an ornament or gift they made in class. They are my favorites on the tree and under it too. How fun would it be if you had your kids turn their old clothes into upcycled …
Let’s make an upcycled denim stocking! Every year it seems like we add another stocking to the mix. Whether it’s a new pet, a boyfriend, a visiting relative or a friend; everyone gets a stocking to be filled in our home. This upcycled denim stocking is so fun to make because it uses jeans that in most cases have been greatly loved to the point of worn out. This post …
Let’s make DIY Wooden Holiday Decorations! Tis the season to make all the things, especially DIY wooden holiday decorations. With a new workshop filled with tools, we have been busy sawing, sanding and building this month. I am super excited to share both the ladder for holding holiday blankets AND our new family Christmas sign. Both projects are made from basic two by fours and with a little love and …
Giant Reindeer Gift Tags These giant reindeer gift tags are perfect for adding to packages or making garlands. Creating darling gifts that are wrapped in creative ways can be so simple and fun.They are super fun because once made, any message can be added which makes them 100% perfect to personalize. Reindeer make me think of the magical parts of Christmas. Animals that can fly and spend their days playing games …
This Cricut made snowflake garland is completely adorable. It is one of those projects that started out with a plan that quickly changed once in process. When I originally cut the snowflakes out of the Oly*Fun using my Cricut Maker, I was planning to use them to create handmade cards. However, once they were cut and scattered on my work table (next to some jar lids) I looked at them …
Autumn decorating with handmade pom-poms is easier than ever thanks to the Tassel and Pom-Pom tool from Red Heart. It makes MULTIPLE pom-poms at a time in just a few quick and simple steps. Handmade pom-poms are great for adding to so many things to create darling decorations for the season, holidays, parties and really every single day. There is always something to celebrate, right? This post is sponsored by …
The autumn season is my favorite one for decorating. I love making things that are good for Halloween but that also go into November and work through Thanksgiving. Gourds are those things. They are so full of personality and pizzazz. I whipped up this adorable gourd garland today with my trusty Xyron Mega Runner. It is my Go-To adhesive for paper crafting projects and works like a charm. This post …
Christmas is coming and it’s going to arrive fast. I am already getting things going around here and making ornaments is part of the fun. You can whip up these quick and easy Cricut ornaments for Christmas this year. I made all four of these in about 15 minutes with my Cricut machine and am super excited to share them with you as part of an online blogger sharing party …
Thanksgiving is coming up and I have been really wanting a DIY wall chalkboard to decorate my dining space. I wanted it as a place to showcase messages, garlands and seasonal decoration. I asked my son Dylan to help me make it and he jumped right in. I am super excited to share how amazing it turned out. He used some of my favorite products from DecoArt to turn the …