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sweater hacking: fingerless mitts, christmas stockings

December 3, 2010

  ingredients: 1 rescued argyle felted sweater Time to hack into this thing...    I detached the collar from the back of the sweater.   Now it's starting to look like … [Read more...]

6 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing

More Pillow crafting

November 28, 2010

I've had so much fun making pillow covers lately that I decided to give the sweater pillow a try.... this pillow was a little gift for someone special :) (My sweet niece)  It was so quick and easy to … [Read more...]

18 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: DIY sweater pillow, mitten making, Sweater Hacking

No sew monogram: it’s done with paint!

November 19, 2010

I recently became acquainted with a wonderful blogger named Rene' who blogs at Cottage and Vine...I was inspired by a post she wrote  on how to do paintable monograms and images.... so that is what I … [Read more...]

8 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: Christmas decorations, Monogram, no sew, pillows

christmas in july: rolled beeswax candles

November 10, 2010

  (I decided to repost this this craft that I posted originally for Christmas in July)) Hand rolled beeswax candles....  natural/butter yellow I starting rolling candles about 18 years ago when … [Read more...]

5 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing

napkins for pillows & tablecloths for drapes

November 8, 2010

We were working on my DIL's Christmas PB pillows yesterday.  I wanted to share with you the napkins she picked for the pillow project....aren't they cute! I'm going to pick up some green plaid ones … [Read more...]

7 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: diy drapes, diy pillow, pottery barn pillow

Pillow covers from Pottery Barn Fabric napkins

November 6, 2010

In my last post I shared this picture of the buffalo check red pillow I made..... I was at Pottery Barn about a week ago and picked up an assortment of 20x20 inch cloth napkins for pillow … [Read more...]

20 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing

How to make a Blessing Ring: cute shower gift

June 22, 2010

I am republishing a few of  my favorite posts for any new comers to view.  Shannon over at Bless our Nest had such a cute post featuring a "Blessing Ring." I had never heard of a blessing ring so the … [Read more...]

8 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: blessing ring, shower gift idea

Spray Paint a box from Drab to Fab…

May 17, 2010

        How to take an ordinary white box from.....Drab to Fab...... This idea can be used in so many applications...I wish I had pics from over the years...example: fabric, lampshades, furniture, … [Read more...]

15 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing

birdseed ornament recipe

April 20, 2010

I hope you enjoy making this cute little birdseed ornament recipe as much as the birds enjoy eating them!!! This tutorial is inspired by the "nature themed"  Target wedding I posted last week. I … [Read more...]

117 Comments Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: birdseed favor, birdseed ornament recipe

DIY Blessing ring part 2

April 10, 2010

I made a blessing ring today and attached a little note ...here are the pics.     … [Read more...]

Leave a Comment Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: blessing ring shower gift

DIY bookpage wreath

March 2, 2010

  I seem to have developed a fondness for things made out of book pages.  Here is an adorable bookpage wreath tutorial that looks fun and easy to make, this time from Living with Lindsay.. … [Read more...]

Leave a Comment Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: book page wreath

How to fold an Origami Heart

February 12, 2010

Make a cute folded heart and add a sweet note inside or fold one out of a paper $$ bill to place inside a valentine card or wedding gift. Check out this link for instructions on folding this heart … [Read more...]

Leave a Comment Filed Under: Crafting and Sewing Tagged With: origami, valentine day idea

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