I’ve been having so much fun using my sewing machine and finding beginner-friendly fabric projects to create. One of my recent projects was these simple Christmas fabric gift bags. These little bags are fun to make with scrap Christmas fabric that I found at one of the estate sales earlier this summer. Now I am…
I made Christmas stockings for each of the kids when they were young, but we have been needing new ones for several years. Over the past few months, I’ve been seeing several Christmas stockings at antique stores made out of vintage quilts. Since I have several family quilts that are special but way too ragged…
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…
Looking for a simple craft project or gift idea for Spring and Mother’s Day? If you and the kids are ready to get a little crafty, here’s a simple gift using small terra cotta pots, paint, seeds, and potting soil! These thumbprint flower pots don’t take a big time commitment or cost a lot of…
I love finding super simple ways to create something special out of a piece of scrap. Recently, I found some pieces of scrap copper and have been having a great time creating Christmas tree ornaments and now Valentine’s hearts. These take less than 10 minutes and give a festive, whimsical look to the potted plants…
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…
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….
Looking for an easy way to bring a little red and pink Valentine’s Day color into your kitchen during the winter months? These Valentine Button Copper Plant Stakes are a quick, simple craft that adds just the right festive touch to your houseplants. They’re fast to make, use supplies you may already have on hand,…
For the past few weeks, we have been exchanging Christmas cards with friends, family, and coworkers. It’s a holiday tradition that many of us participate in every year. We display the cards on the door, wall, or in a basket and enjoy them all season long. But what do we do with the cards after…