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  • Coke Crate Centerpiece

    Design

    I have a thing for old Coca-Cola crates. I already had a few of these crates laying around the house. This particular crate was holding small tubes of paint in my…

  • DIY Bow Tie

    Stitch

        Steve loves to wear bow ties. I will admit that neither of us likes to tie them though. He wears them when he can… on mornings when we have…

  • Easy Sew Drawstring PJs

    Stitch, Uncategorized

    What you need: 2-3 yards of flannel fabric 1 inch elastic (measured to your waist size) 1.5 yards grosgrain ribbon pattern (found below) or… use your own by simply folding your…

  • Professional Hem DIY

    Stitch

    I used to pay my tailor $12 per pair of jeans for a “professional hem”. A “professional hem” means that the original hem is reattached to the jeans so that they…

  • Yardstick Christmas Card Display

    Uncategorized

    Yardstick Christmas Card Display I love receiving Christmas cards, especially photo cards.   It doesn’t matter that I see photos of friends and family everyday on social media, there is still something…

  • Snowman Pops

    Cook

    These were a big hit at Christmas last year. The kids all LOVED them… the adults too! They’re pretty easy, you just make a standard Oreo cake pop but add a…

  • DIY Note Writing Station

    Paint, Uncategorized

    DIY Note Writing Station Meet my new “Note Writing Station” complete with everything needed to quickly and easily write a thank you card or note this holiday season. I rehabbed this…

  • Burlap Holiday Pillows

    Stitch

    Here’s another Easy Sewing Project. To make one 18 inch pillow you’ll need… One piece of fabric measuring 18.5″ x 18.5″ One piece of burlap fabric (printed with holiday phrase), measuring…

  • Fabric Covered Baskets

    Design, DIY, Stitch

    This is what the baskets looked like originally. I measured each basket and cut fabric 3/4 of an inch wider, tall and longer than each measurement. The long pieces is the…

  • Painted Tin

    Design, DIY, Paint

    I used Annie Sloan “Old White” Chalk Paint on this metal tin. I think the transformation makes it look like wood. This is what the panels looked like before I painted…