It wasn’t that long ago that hubby and I would actually pack an extra suitcase of books when we went on vacation. Yep. Seriously. Now we can take 2000 books with us (each) in the palm of our hand. Isn’t technology amazing? I have to say, I was excited when my Kindle arrived, but I […]
DIY Dog Bed – Super Easy NO SEW Yes, you read that right… a DIY dog bed anybody can make! How about a little something for your best friend? This DIY dog bed is NO SEW! Thank goodness, because (no offense) I hate sewing! I don’t even weave in the ends of my knit and crochet […]
Today’s project is from http://www.designlovefest.com/. Definitely need a stack of these to add to my purse as needed. It gets old writing on my palm! You can find other wonderful DIY ideas at her site. I am a notebook addict. With all the technology that is available to me I still prefer to write all […]
This stylish pumpkin decoration can be put together in minutes from strips of scrapbook paper. Cut 1-inch strips of patterned paper.(I used 10-12 strips) I prefer to use paper that is double sided, but single sided will work just fine. Lay the strips one on top of the other with the side you want showing […]
I can’t believe fall is here already. We’re finally waking up to a nip in the air here in the Land of Enchantment and it feels wonderful after the long hot days of summer. My second craft show of the season is right around the corner, as in this coming Friday and Saturday! I’m so […]
Today’s Monday Mini Project is a great way to display pictures and rotate them quickly and easily. It’s also a super way to display children’s art and would make a great gift from the kids to their grandparents. You can substitute fabric instead of scrapbook paper if you have some of that laying around. This […]
This is a great, frugal, unique project and I just fell in love with it. It’s brought to you by Meagan at Nestled, hope you enjoy! I’ve been seeing this necklace on Pinterest a lot lately and it sparked my interest. It only takes two supplies to make; metal washers and grosgrain ribbon, both […]
I can barely sew a straight line. Oh sure, when I was younger and struggled to make ends meet, I did make myself a few skirts for work. And, I have to admit, they turned out well enough for me to wear and not be embarrassed. Sewing, however is my least favorite craft. So, discovering […]
Monday Mini Project: Erasable Board This great project is brought to you from Helena at Craft & Creativity. This is really easy to do and can be varied in so many ways. You will need: – Frame with glass – Patterned or plain paper – Whiteboard (dry-erase) pen – Twine – Picture hook or nail How-to: Cut a sheet of paper so it fits the frame, measure with the […]
DIY | Nautical Rope Vase Today’s Monday Mini Project is brought to you by Krista A. Jones. I like the flexibility offered by this project. Don’t happen to have a coffee can? How about a soup can, a tuna can, an Alpo can? Don’t have rope, how about pretty yarn, maybe some lace or ribbon. It […]