Have you seen the brick books that people are creating and using to decorate their gardens? Recently, I decided to take some old bricks that were out in the barn and try to create a new garden piece of decor celebrating one of my favorite hobbies – reading! The beauty of this craft is that…
Several months ago, I was walking through an antique store when I noticed a drawstring bag made from old quilt pieces. It was simple, a little uneven, and clearly handmade, and I remember stopping and thinking that I wanted to make one of my own. Not with just any fabric, though, because I already knew…
Last year I brought back a grapevine from the farm and made a door wreath for the holidays. When I wanted to create a simple Valentines Day themed wreath for my door, I took that same grapevine, added some fresh cedar, and attached some infusible ink hearts to complete the look. This easy rustic, grapevine…
Are you looking for a Valentine-themed mug to enjoy for the upcoming holiday? How about a coffee mug with hearts and one of the most famous Bible verses about love – “Love is patient; Love is Kind” (I Corinthians 13:4). Now every morning as you drink your coffee or hot cocoa, you can be reminded…
I’ve been seeing so many people share how they’re making their own Happy Birthday banners using scrap fabric, and I finally decided it was time for me to make one of my own using denim pockets. For the past 20+ years, every birthday in our family has looked about the same—plastic disposable banners, streamers, balloons,…
Do you love searching for seashells as you walk the beach? Everyone I know has spent time collecting seashells when they vacation at the beach. But what do you do with the seashells after you bring them home? Instead of letting the seashells collect dust in a box in the attic, why not create seashell…
Have you discovered the beauty of the Cricut Joy? This small but mighty member of the Cricut family is small enough to keep on the kitchen counter, take to a crafty retreat or pull out for a last-minute creative project. If you can dream it, you can probably personalize your project with the Cricut Joy…
I am really enjoying small crochet projects that I can create in 10 minutes. I decided to make some yarn hearts to share with friends and family during the upcoming Valentine’s season. To make them even more special, I printed off one of my favorite Bible verses from I Corinthians that describes what LOVE is….
Recently, I’ve been having a lot of fun learning to bend copper wire. It all started with crafting little Christmas trees and hearts, and I love seeing how versatile and beautiful copper can be. These copper “I Love You” sign language plant stakes are not only a creative way to show love, but they also…