I’ve made an effort each year to make or acquire handmade ornaments in the hopes that someday, the tree would be filled with them. So far, I’ve fallen woefully short of this goal, though each year a bit of progress is made. I guess it’s one of those things that just shouldn’t be rushed into. […]
Do you have a large expanse of wall you just don’t know how to fill? Do you want something stunning and creative? This DIY tassel wall hanging is the perfect choice! (And you’ll use up some of that yarn stash.) [Continue Reading]
Back to school has us weeding out the old, the too small & the “uncool”. With a pile of jeans my girls out grew in my arms, I was struck with an idea… Those pant legs could be wine gift bags! Now since this was about 10 am, I want you to know I was […]
DIY Craft – Paw Print Wall Art | Modern Dog magazine. I am so doing this with all four of my Chi-Babies.
10 Truly Excellent Ways To Use Mason Jars.
Crocheted Skinny Scalloped Scarf Here it is, my friends, the crocheted skinny scalloped scarf. A super project for beginners and for anybody who’d like to whip up a load of handmade gifts in the next month or so. And guess what, these scarfs may look like they’re more for style than warmth, but I can […]
Paracord accessories are really fun and pretty easy to make once you get the hang of the knot or braid you’re trying to use. They’re good projects to do with kids, especially boys and teens, because they’re often worn by military service people, and they involve the use of a lighter, which dudes tend to […]
I have been wanting to make this style of ornament for EVER and finally got around to doing a little internet search in the hopes of finding a video tutorial I could understand. Score! Take 5 minutes out of your busy holiday schedule and take a look. You can whip up a few of these […]
It wasn’t that long ago that hubby and I would actually pack an extra suitcase of books when we went on vacation. Yep. Seriously. Now we can take 2000 books with us (each) in the palm of our hand. Isn’t technology amazing? I have to say, I was excited when my Kindle arrived, but I […]
DIY Dog Bed – Super Easy NO SEW Yes, you read that right… a DIY dog bed anybody can make! How about a little something for your best friend? This DIY dog bed is NO SEW! Thank goodness, because (no offense) I hate sewing! I don’t even weave in the ends of my knit and crochet […]