May 23, 2013

21 Summer Wreaths {DIY Decor}

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21 DIY Summer Wreaths These summer wreaths sizzle with color and style! Creating your own wreath is the perfect weekend DIY project!    You’ll find lots of inspiration and tips to help you create an amazing summer wreath with just a few pretty supplies and an hour or so!  No major crafty skills needed! Sit back, [...]

10 Beautiful {and free} Embroidery Patterns

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Small embroidery projects are great for rainy afternoons or relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.  These beautiful embroidery patterns are all free!  From cakes to quotes…they all look great! Add a little embroidery to a handmade card, decorate your wall with embroidery hoops or embroider a tote bag.  There are a million gift [...]

12 Sweet Spring Recipes

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Spring Desserts are beautiful and yummy!   Using seasonal fruit is a great way to make your dessert stand out in a crowd at the next picnic or party.  I love the hint of fruit and the spring colors of these recipes.  You’ll need to take a drive to your local fruit stand once you see [...]

20 DIY Wedding Table Numbers

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Why settle for boring table numbers when you can get creative and make your own fabulous numbers in any style you can imagine!  I love DIY projects that look great and help you save your entertaining budget for the food…we all know the food is super important! Ha! Many of these ideas can be changed [...]

Earth Day Craft Ideas

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Earth Day will be here before you know it!  Are you looking for fun projects for your home or crafts to do as a group?  You’ll find everything you need in this post of 101 Green Handmade Gift Tutorials!  Start saving those cans, newspapers, wine corks {fun} and bottles…Earth Day is the perfect time to [...]

12 DIY Ideas for Kids Rooms {DIY Home Decor}

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Getting creative with simple DIY projects can really add personality to your child’s room!  If you have a strange little blank spot on the wall just add a colorful bookshelf or create your own wall art. It doesn’t have to be difficult and you’re sure to save time and money by creating just what you [...]

Spring Paint Stick Wreath

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This Spring Sunburst Wreath is so colorful and creative!  The moment I saw it I fell in love!  I can’t believe I never thought of using wood to make a wreath.  Any wood scraps, shims from the hardware store, or even PAINT STICKS {too cool} would work to create this wreath!  You can decorate you [...]

20 DIY Wedding Favors

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Wedding favors are a lovely way to let your guests know you appreciate them.  There are so many creative ideas to send them home with something fun that reflects your style!  I’m sure you’ll find an idea or two here that you’ll love!  Gather up your bridesmaids and create one of these awesome DIY wedding [...]

DIY Clay Garden Markers

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Simple hand stamped garden markers like these would make any gardener happy.  I love anything hand stamped, don’t you??  They would make a fabulous gift for Mother’s Day! {hint,hint!} You can create a set of these with just few supplies.  Wit and Whistle has the complete tutorial on how to stamp and bake your Polymer [...]

12 Ways to Dye Easter Eggs {From Natural to Neon}

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How do you dye your Easter Eggs?  There are so many ways to decorate the eggs once you finish dyeing them, but if you start with a beautiful dye you will love them even more.  They can be elegant or outrageous…it’s up to you. Don’t miss the natural dye recipes and the super cool eggs [...]