Nothing says love like flinging conversation heart candies around, am I right?
Seriously, though how much fun would these little catapults be to make and then play with! Pop on over to the blog The Stem Laboratory for the tutorial … Read More ...
Great collection of recycled sewing pattern projects
Oh isn’t this pretty?! I just want to go grab a whole bunch of paper and recycled sewing patterns to try making one of these layered hearts. This Valentine heart project and lots more can be found at the blog … Read More ...
How to make a hexagon tile heart for Valentine’s Day
Hexagons are a really trendy shape to work with these days. One place this shape shows up is in vintage style tiles. They are readily available still. With just a bit of paint these little hexi tiles can be transformed … Read More ...
Winner – Red and White Quilting: An Iconic Tradition in 40 Blocks
Congrats go out to Rhonda M. of Franklin N.C. as she is the winner of Red and White Quilting: An Iconic Tradition in 40 Blocks.… Read More ...
Winner- Tula Pink Coloring with Thread: Stitching a Whimsical World with Hand Embroidery
Congrats go out to Janet Sue B. of Union, MO as she is the winner of the book Tula Pink Coloring with Thread: Stitching a Whimsical World with Hand Embroidery
Coloring in sheets are a great way to calm the … Read More ...
How to make a pine cone planter
Pine cones are one of my favorite natural elements to decorate and craft with along with acorns and sticks. This pine cone planter combines a traditional New England type element with a desert plant- a succulent. How cool is that? … Read More ...
Recycled glass terrariums
If you are stuck indoors right now maybe a bit of green will brighten your day. These mini terrariums just might be the project to put on your to-do list. Pop on over to the blog Saved by Love Creations … Read More ...
Giveaway- The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding
Giveaway- The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding
Leave a comment in today’s post by February 1, 2018 and you are in the running for this beautiful book filled with a wide variety of styled weddings … Read More ...
Cupcake and heart decorations for Valentine’s Day
Half pearls from Buttons Galore make awesome sprinkles perfect to decorate a cupcake. They also can form letters such as “X” and “O” perfectly!
So I start out spreading out all the fun 28 Lilac Lane buttons, sequins, beads, … Read More ...
Recycled scissor bird art
I don’t think it’s any secret that I am in love with all things scissors so I thought I’d share this beautiful sculpture that uses scissors in an innovative way-as the beak of the bird. To see more innovative recycled … Read More ...
How to make recycled notebook paper Valentine treat bags
I have used this bag making tutorial for a long time but never thought about using school notebook paper. They look so darling! I especially like the little scalloped edge touch. Pop on over to the blog White Gunpowder for … Read More ...
You Rock! Valentines and more ideas
This You Rock! Valentine combines two of my favorite things-rock painting and puns. If you are looking for more non-candy pun related Valentines pop on over to the blog Lolly Jane for a great collection of 21 non candy Valentines … Read More ...
Valentine’s Day decorations of red branches and heart blocks
Paint and painting is my “go-to” medium this year. So for each holiday I am going to be painting my new decor elements. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner so I thought I’d spray paint some recycled branches with … Read More ...
Upcycle a rubber door mat with paint
I am always on the look out for fun ways to paint ordinary objects, my faves are ones that have some kind of texture that makes it easy to simply “color” each section. These door mats with raised areas are … Read More ...
How to make a light up Olympic torch
Are you getting excited about the Olympics? I don’t follow it too closely but when I do watch it can be exciting. I remember as a kid watching the figure skating with my Mom as she was really into it. … Read More ...