I found this little project over on Pinterest and knew I had to give it a go. It is such a cute way to store matches (and light them too) and I do love putting my mason jars to work. HERE’S THE HOW TO: Stuff you’ll need: Mason Jar Strike Anywhere Matches Sandpaper Scissors Method: […]
Sewn: Megan Nielsen’s Briar Tee
Epps!! I’ve sewn my very first t-shirt! I can’t even believe it’s taken me this long to branch out into sewing with knit fabric. I mean, I’ve already had my sewing machine for almost two years now. Sheesh! Why the long wait in tackling stretchy fabric? Like most who are new to sewing, I wasn’t […]
DIY: How to Crochet Daisies
Daisies are perhaps some of the sweetest flowers around. They are so cheerful! I was in the need of bunches of daisies for an amazing project I had in mind, and so I decided to create a pattern and crochet some of my own. I’ll be sharing my fun daisy project on the blog soon, […]
DIY Big Dreams Dreamcatcher
Have big dreams? Then, you need a big dreamcatcher, because sometimes just any old dream catcher won’t do. Ready to catch some big dreams?? How to Make a Big Dreamcatcher 1. You’ll need a large embroidery hoop. 2. Take the hoop apart. We’ll only need the inner hoop. 3. Wrap yarn around the hoop. I […]
DIY: Pom Pom Shoe Clips
Do you have a pair of shoes with tired old soles ready to be made new again? All they need are pretty pom pom shoe clips to give them a new spring to their step. It’s not like the poms will cover up your entire shoe, it’s that they give them new life. After all […]
DIY: ‘That’s a Wrap’ Fabric Covered Boxes
I am so excited to be participating in the Dear Stella Challenge over at Kollabora! For this challenge several bloggers were chosen to make something creative with fabrics we received from Dear Stella. My project is a simple decorative box that anyone can make. There is no need for a sewing machine for this one! […]
DIY Covered Book
Covering books with fabric has been on my to-do list for a long time now, but I was never really sure how to do it. Luckily, in my research, I stumbled across the ahhhmazing Mod Podge Rocks! blog by Amy Anderson. I left a comment on this post asking her about how to use Mod […]
Off the Hook: Granny Time!
Confession: My yarn stash has grown wildly out of control, and what better to way to tame all those lovely strands of yarn than with a giant granny square project??! I’ve been posting snippets of my progress over on Instagram, and thought I’d share some details of my giant granny square project on the blog […]
DIY: Neon/Neutral Triple Cluster Pearl Bracelet
Being a DIY kinda girl, it’s a bit surprising that I haven’t really dabbled in jewery making before. (*Gasp*,*shock*, *horror*… I know… lol!) I figured it was about time for that to change. Luckily, my sister, Rene (who I first introduced to you in this post), is a jewelry making pro and was able to […]
Granny Square Christmas Tree Skirt
I know it’s a tad late (or early!) for a Christmas post, but I had to share my finished granny square tree skirt with you guys! And, despite posting this a few days after Christmas, I did actually have it ready for the big day. I finished it up just in the nick of time […]
