As I write this, it’s New Year’s Eve 2022. Looking forward to a fresh start and new beginnings is always the highlight this time of year. Last evening, I was talking to my good from Emily (from MinorDIY), and I mentioned that 2022 had been hard. We talked about the past year’s ups and downs…
As I write this post, Christmas is two weeks away. It’s hard to imagine as time seems to go faster each year. This evening, my daughter and I are attending a small Christmas gathering. I love making handmade gifts to take to a party hostess and figured I’d share my design too. The design consists…
Decorating our home at Christmas is one of my favorite things to do to kick off the holiday season. Luminaries are a staple of Christmas decor. I thought it would be fun to develop a few designs and light them with fairy lights. A battery-operated tea light could also be used. The designs have been…
Holiday crafts are my favorite to make. Isn’t it fun when you see someone you care about to receive a gift you worked hard on? This one is perfect for all the little ones. Santa Treat Trays The design has two formats, one round and one rectangle. They’d both look great with using a solid…
Many crafters (myself included) love to give handmade gifts to friends and loved ones. What better way to give and keep the circle going with a plate from one friend to another? I plan to fill plates like these with cookies. Wrap in cellophane, add a bow, and give them to my neighbors for the…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Chrismtas craft time is upon us and I’ve teamed up with an incredible group of blogging friends to bring you our Holiday Showcase. Our first annual event will be held from November 15-21, 2021. If you’re visiting this page after those dates, the projects may have moved…
The Christmas season is almost here. As soon as Thanksgiving is over, I’ll be decorating my home. Today, I’m sharing my newest design that will help you decorate too. Read on below how to make this fun Christmas wreath from paper. In addition to my paper Christmas Wreath, I’ve teamed up with a wonderful group…
Christmas in July! As I’m writing this post, Christmas Eve is exactly 23 weeks from today. Don’t let that fool you; it will be here before we know it. To help you get started on Christmas projects early this year, I’ve created six Christmas designs along with a home design that is perfect for signs,…