Simply Adorable Twelve Days of Christmas Gift Boxes Twenty-five days of advent gifts is a lot for some people so twelve days of Christmas might make better sense for them. These simply adorable twelve days of Christmas gift boxes are adorable and made to be used year after year. The tags can be designed in so many ways which offers the flexibility to match decor or themes in different homes. …
Gnome for The Holidays with a DIY Easy Sew Gnome There is no place like gnome for the holidays (and all the days)! This little DIY easy sew gnome takes about an hour to make and creates an adorable gift. It can be used for snuggling or a decoration in the home. I think my favorite part about this project is that it’s a GREAT way to recycle an old …
Let’s recycle that lone piece of clothing and make a DIY sock gnome. Tis the season for handmade. This sock gnome is super easy to make and creates a darling gift that can be used to decorate the Christmas tree or given as a gift. I have TONS of socks so could really make dozes of these cuties. What makes this gnome project so special is the chiffon ribbon yarn …
The elf on the shelf is coming out next week and needs to know each night if you have been naughty or nice. This Naughty or Nice glitter sign is a perfect solution. DecoArt makes amazing Galaxy Glitter, a paint FILLED with glitter to make a project sparkle and shine. I whipped up this project in about thirty minutes so it’s a perfect one for crafters who are busy and …
Hand stitch a beautiful stocking for the holidays with this free mini sticking pattern. Holiday decoration are going up! It might seem early for some but it is time for me. Every year I add some new handmade items to our decorations. This year the first new handmade item is this darling stitchable felt stocking. I got the stitchable felt a while back and used it to make adorable Halloween …
Forty Best Best Pot Luck Picnic Recipes I am sharing the forty best pot luck picnic recipes I could find as in 40 BEST Potluck Recipes guys! This post was inspired because yesterday I was asked by a young kiddo I love, “What is Labor Day?” I had to pause and answer with a very vague answer followed by an honest reply of, “I don’t know.” Well according to Wikepedia …
With so many supplies used for homework and school, it is great to create a way to keep them organized. I whipped up some metallic painted storage for school supplies using an amazing metallic paint from DecoArt, Extreme Sheen Acrylic. It is awesome because like many of their paints, it works on many surfaces. I used it on metal and glass and the results are amazing. This post is sponsored …
I LOVE all things Harry Potter, well except maybe a few of the Slytherin characters. I have read the books more than once and watched all of the movies bunches of times. My favorite character of all is hands down Luna Lovegood. She is just so fabulous. She believes in magic and has special glasses called Spectre Specs to help find and see magical creatures. I whipped up a sleep …
DIY Hogwarts Garland for Harry Potter Party July 31st is Harry Potter’s Birthday! If you are celebrating or throwing a Harry Potter themed party of any kind, this DIY Hogwarts garland is a great and simple decoration. It is quick to make with scrapbook paper, ribbon or twine and a Xyron Creative Station (Lite). It always makes me so happy to use paper pieces that some would consider to be …
The fairies are in full swing this summer. We have seen signs of their nightly dance parties in our backyard, or at least that’s our story! We decided to create fairy lanterns that glow in the dark to add to their festivities. Beacon Adhesives has a new product out that is totally amazing. Glo-Brite is the answer to making projects truly glow in the dark. It is best explained straight …