Early spring in New England is not the gorgeous, green, lush, blooming landscape that I imagine other warm climes enjoy. It’s muddy and brown and rainy and there is even dirty snow still left on the ground. But, that doesn’t mean you can’t adorn your table with pretty, delicate blooms. You literally need three things …
Mini Geo Terrarium – $18 Cat Magnet – $14 Plum & Bow Swan Ring Holder – $12 African Market Baskets – Sold out 🙁 Arrows and Feathers Sticky Note Set – $10.99 Magical Thinking Geo Diamond Mirror – $98 Rachel Miller Woven Banner Wall Art – $74 Crescent Moon Catch …
I have a first to announce. This is the first craft project I have done that I had sore muscles from. But it was totally worth it! The sore muscles were my shoulders and they were sore from the repetitive motion of wrapping yarn around the wreath form. For like 40 minutes. Not …
Look what I made! Wanna make some, too? Here’s what you need: Materials: Felt – a color of your choosing and then something that would work for the inside part of flower, like yellow Glue Gun Scissors Ruler Step 1: The first thing you have to do to make these lovely flowers is to cut …
The subtitle to this post is “My Cutest Fail”. I’ve been wanting for a long time to try weaving. I finally bit the bullet and bought a loom. I found the pattern for this adorable clutch in Joann’s project listing, here, and I thought it would be fun to make. It was fun, in …
What do you get when you mix polymer clay with sparkly nail polish? Super sparkly jewels for your ears, that’s what. Boom. Materials: Small amount of polymer clay – I used white clay Sparkly Nail Polish Sharpie Paint Pen in Gold (or silver, your choice!) (optional) Earring posts and backs Gorilla Glue or other …
You may have heard that we’ve had a touch of weather in Massachusetts. I will say this. My front yard looks like a landscape from another planet. We are surrounded by 6, 8, 12 foot mountains of snow. Everywhere. It’s excellent weather for sitting in the house and doing NOTHING. Until you get so bored …
I wasn’t going to post this because it was so crazy easy, but then I took some pictures and I just adore how it came out, so I decided to do a quickie tutorial. Materials: Embroidery Floss – I used three different colors and 1-2 skeins (? is that what that’s called? the …
A wise man once said, “You want to go into forty the way you want to come out of it”. Ok, it was Bill Rancic. And he may have been quoting someone else, but for some reason it has stuck with me for years. I’ve documented occasionally my desire to be thinner, healthier, stronger, more …
I’m popping in today with a pretty printable for you for Valentine’s day. This is one of my favorite ee cummings quotes and the background is basically an edited picture of a watercolor I whipped up while painting with my son. It’s sweet and lovey, but not too lovey, so you could keep it around …