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DIY Yarn Wrapped Monograms

January 24, 2011

Categories: DIY | 41 comments

I’ve got a lovely project to share with you. I used this monogram for a sweet friend’s baby shower. I love making party decorations that they can bring home and use as part of their decor. A word of warning … Continue reading

My Handmade Christmas

January 04, 2011

Categories: DIY, Holiday, Knitting | 6 comments

Hi everyone! I want to take a quick moment to say thank you to all the people who read my blog…especially the ones who have stuck with me for several years! I really love reading EVERY SINGLE comment and enjoy … Continue reading

Week of Paper: Fringe Garland

September 02, 2010

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Well, I ran out of energy and daylight to get tutorial pics of this project, but I managed to get some of the finished product! This project is so easy, and if you create a bunch of them, it would … Continue reading

Week of Paper: Gift Toppers

September 01, 2010

Categories: DIY | 11 comments

Day 3 of paper week! It’s been a fun challenge doing this every day. A lot of work though! Today we are making cute little gift toppers. What you need: Paper of two different colors, scissors, glue Step 1: Start … Continue reading

Week of Paper: Flowers

August 31, 2010

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Here is day two in our paper week! Today we are making beautiful paper flowers, like the ones I made for this baby shower. The difference with this project is I’m using vintage music sheets, which is a bit thinner … Continue reading

Week of Paper: Pinwheels

August 30, 2010

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After last weeks baby shower post, I had several requests for a tutorial on the pinwheels I created. So I thought it would be neat to do an entire week of projects that use nothing but paper. First up, pinwheels! … Continue reading

Color Burst Baby Shower

August 26, 2010

Hey ya! Today is my b-day and my gift from my husband is FREE TIME with no kids. So I’m blogging! Ha! It’s been a great day so far. Anyway, I’ve felt so fulfilled lately since I’ve been able to … Continue reading

Hairbow, Take a Bow

August 11, 2010

Categories: DIY, Fashion | 6 comments

Hello! Thought I’d share a quick fun project with you. Yes, I actually had a few moments to make something for myself today! My baby who is nine weeks old is still eating about every TWO hours. He’s 11 lbs … Continue reading

Cute Lil’ Knit Baby Booties

May 21, 2010

Categories: DIY, Kids, Knitting | 3 comments

OK, this project made me want to have a baby girl SO very badly. Maybe our third kid will pop out female? I sure hope so! Anyway, I knit up some cute little booties for a friend of mine that … Continue reading

{Almost} Instant Gratification Creation

May 11, 2010

Categories: DIY, Fashion | 14 comments

Do you ever have one of those days that you need to do something creative, and you need to do it NOW and FAST? I had one of those days yesterday, so I scoured my bookmarks for a quick DIY … Continue reading

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