I’m one of those people that love to use mason jars for anything and everything. I’ve been on a recent “no plastic” kick so I use mason jars to package things like bulk shampoos, body wash, cooking supplies, and more. But of course, these are some of the more practical ways to use our handy […]
Crafts
Oh Scrap! DIY 2×4 Christmas Decor
I just love it when I can create beautiful Christmas decorations out of things that I already have laying around the house. If you’re like me, you probably have tons of scrap material leftover from your various DIY projects, and it’s always nice to put that stuff to good use. Today, I’m targeting my scrap […]
Sewing Hacks For Jeans That You Need To Know
I love jeans. There’s nothing better than that perfectly worn-in pair that fits you so well that it doesn’t feel like you’re wearing anything. However, in my experience, I’ve realized that when my jeans feel this comfortable, they’re about to rip any day now. Fortunately, these sewing hacks for jeans will save your favorite jeans […]
Thanksgiving DIY Crafts With Fabric
My kiddos love a good craft project (who am I kidding, so do I!) and they especially love anything holiday-themed. Because of this, I’ve decided that I am going to let my kids help me make the centerpieces and other decor items for the Thanksgiving table. And they are already so excited. These no-sew crafts […]
Bigger is Better: Patterns For Baggy Cardigans
Chunky, baggy cardigans are one of my favorite things on planet Earth. And there’s no better season for them than Fall! They’re the perfect addition to any outfit, and they’re really great at keeping one warm. However, store-bought baggy cardigans can be expensive, and if you like your closet stuffed full of them you may […]
Spooky Halloween Sewing Patterns Perfect For The Beginner
I love a good sewing project! But up until just recently, sewing really hasn’t been one of my strong suits. Fortunately, my mother has taught me all of her skills (she’s a great sewer) and I’d have to say that I am pretty decent at it! Because of my newfound sewing skills, I wanted to […]
Easy AND Inexpensive No Sew Fall Decor That Looks Like You Spent A Fortune
Around the second week in September I like to get my fall decor up and out. It’s fun to get excited for what the remainder of the year has in store and Fall is always a great little preview of that, so I like to get started as soon as possible. Even though Halloween is […]
Fall Crafts: DIY Burlap Table Runners
If you ask me, the season of Fall is a certain kind of magical. I’m not sure if it is the chill to the air, the beautiful colors around every turn, or the crafts I find myself immersed in all season but I always look forward to Fall. One of my favorite fall crafts are […]
DIY Cement Crafts
You can make just about anything with a little cement! All you need is the right kind of cement mix, a form, and a little bit of time. And if you catch it before it dries, cement is pretty easy to clean up, too. If you’re itching for a fun craft that only requires a […]
Do You Know How To Press Petals
Pressing flower petals was one of my favorite things to do as a young child. It was amazing what kind of artwork you could create just by using a few tools found around the house and a couple of your favorite flower petals. If you’ve always wanted to learn how to press petals of flowers, […]