Quick crochet wristwarmers
Years ago, when I was unfamiliar with the Nordic winters, I thought wristwarmers were pretty useless! Soon, I figured I am freezing my hands off and gloves or mittens are no good to get my work done...
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Chestnut Spider Web Weaving If you are anything like us… you have found all the Chestnut trees in your neighborhood, and go for weekly – sometimes daily – walks to pick up literally buckets of shiny...
View ArticleFireflies!
Fireflies using left over plastic Easter eggs These little critters are by far the nicest - littlest - sweetest things we have made, and when their bums light up… well that just brings squeals of...
View Articlecraft paper punch storage
i combed the interwebs for some sort of a paper punch storage and i came up empty. i found nothing i was very fond of. nothing i was willing to do. i did not want my craft punches out in the open on a...
View ArticleWashi Tape Art // Kid Friendly Craft
This is me and Gigi's most recent kid friendly craft. Washi Tape Art. Wow, someone hold me back, washi tape is my new obsession. Its like nail polish or lipstick, I need every shade, color combination...
View Article5 Easy and Fun Last-Minute Halloween Crafts
I know people who start their Halloween crafts in September. I applaud their obviously superior organization skills, because that is so not the way things roll for me. The way it works in my house: I...
View ArticleWeekend Photo Hunt (Funny-Work Tool)
Wouldn't it be funny to see a mouse knitting. So I decided it would be fun to have anther give away. To enter in drawing use rafflecopter below. I would Like to Thank GATINA for hosting her meme,...
View ArticleDIY Glitter Clothespins Tutorial
Who doesn't need a little more glitter in their life? Follow this simple step by step tutorial to add some sparkle to today. First gather your supplies. You will need clothespins (any size will do,...
View ArticleHow to Create a Pinecone Vase
Pinecones. So.Many.Pinecones!My home is surrounded by White Pine trees, which means each fall we are blessed with pinecones. HOWEVER, 2014 must be the year of the pinecones as our ENTIRE yard (and...
View ArticleDIY Bookcase Dollhouse {3rd birthday gifts}
November's year as a big three-year-old has begun! I admit, I may have gone a little overboard in the gifts category this year. But, in my defense, this is the first holiday since I've had her that I...
View ArticleEasy DIY No-Sew Alien Costume
I have found, in the past few years, that I have a ridiculous amount of fun crafting with duct tape. I couldn't give you any logical reason but, judging by the fact that there is an entire aisle of the...
View ArticleYou've Been Ghosted by PicMonkey
You’ve Been Ghosted by PicMonkeyHave you been Ghosted this Halloween? I hope you have and are spreading the Halloween fun in your neighborhood. If you’re not familiar with Ghosting, it’s the sweet...
View ArticleEasy Oyster Craft
Students show off their oysters.Oyster season has arrived! There is an old saying which espouses that oysters should only be eaten in months with an R, ideally September through April. Today, however,...
View ArticleHalloween - Fear the Pumpkin!
Many dangers lurk during the Halloween season.We worry about tainted treats being passed out on Halloween.We worry about the risk of a child being hit by a vehicle while trick-or-treating.We worry that...
View ArticleLast Minute No Sew DIY Emmet From The Lego Movie Costume
Last Minute No Sew DIY EmmetFrom The Lego Movie CostumeI am sure this has NEVER happened to you.You child has selected their costume. You have all the pieces. They talked about dressing up as that...
View ArticleMad Scientist Specimen Jar DIY
Every year for my annual Halloween party, I like to change my decorations around. No mantel, centerpiece, or vignette is ever the same from one party to the next. This year, I decided to give my wet...
View ArticleBlack and Teal Halloween Pumpkins with Dots and Sprinkles
Have you picked up your pumpkins yet? If you want to do some quick and easy Halloween decorating, I think pumpkins are the way to go. We picked up a few small ones at the pumpkin patch and decided to...
View ArticleDIY Black & White American Flag
I have been busy making lots of custom signs and flags! I just finished up my most interesting request to date... My little brother has been beefing up his bachelor pad, and had a large, empty wall...
View ArticleMust Know Pallet Precautions
Building and creating home decor from pallet wood is hot right now.Pallets are probably the most readily available source of inexpensive, and often free, wood, and if you are reading this right now you...
View ArticleFall Inspired Wooden Signs
Need a little last minute fall inspiration? Here are a few beautiful wooden signs to give your home some fall flavor!Simple "Apple Cider" sign...Festive "Hayride" sign...Warm "Harvest" sign......and my...
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