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Stenciled Cork Coasters, Inspired by Anthropologie

Stenciled Cork Coasters, Inspired by Anthropologie

I don't know what I was doing one day, but I saw these coasters online and decided I NEED TO HAVE THEM.  So I bought a pack of cork coasters the next time I was at the store and then they sat in my craft room.  And sat.  And sat.  And sat.  And we moved.  And now I...

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Thanksgiving Turkey Craft: An Apple Turkey

Thanksgiving Turkey Craft: An Apple Turkey

Since I'm staying home with LM these days, I find it harder to tell what day of the week it is.  Add to that the fact that my husband is taking some time off from work, I really tend to lose track of days.  The only way I know it's a weekday is because big J is off to...

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Mason Jar Pumpkin Candy Jar with #MyFavoriteBloggers

Mason Jar Pumpkin Candy Jar with #MyFavoriteBloggers

Remember last month's Apple themed greeting cards from #MyFavoriteBloggers?  This month, the theme was "Pumpkins", and I finally got to create a fall craft!  Somehow, I've just never gotten around to making anything for fall.  I'm not a huge fan of Halloween, and last...

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Embellished Napkins with Martha Stewart Decoupage

Embellished Napkins with Martha Stewart Decoupage

This post is sponsored by Martha Stewart and Plaid Crafts.  All opinions, tutorials and photos are 100% my own.  Please see my full disclosure here. When I opened the box of Martha Stewart Decoupage products, I was excited to find a beautiful collection of fabric...

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Geometric Pendant Necklace

Geometric Pendant Necklace

Back when I had my jewelry supplies spread out all over the dining table and making new pieces, I also wanted to re-use pieces from my own collection that I was no longer wearing.  I had several chains that I like to switch out the pendants on, so I decided to create...

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Cool and Breezy Cabochon Necklace

Cool and Breezy Cabochon Necklace

While I had all my jewelry supplies spread out on the dining table, I looked around and decided to make a cool and breezy summer necklace, with just enough of a hint of the beach to make me want to head for the shore.  Not that there is a shore close by for me to go...

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Leaf Pendant Necklace with Martha Stewart Jewelry

Leaf Pendant Necklace with Martha Stewart Jewelry

This project is not sponsored, but the supplies used are from the Martha Stewart Crafts Jewelry line from Plaid, which I received free as compensation for another post. With all of the goodies I found in the Martha Stewart Crafts Jewelry kit I received, I just...

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Link Necklace with Martha Stewart Jewelry

Link Necklace with Martha Stewart Jewelry

This post is sponsored by Martha Stewart Crafts Jewelry by Plaid.  All opinions are my own.   When I came home one day and found a brown box on my doorstep, my first reaction was "Huh?  What did I buy on Amazon THIS time?"  and then "Huh?  What did Drew buy on Amazon...

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Cluster Earrings

Cluster Earrings

This may be one of the quickest projects I've ever done.  I think I completed it while waiting for the hubster to check his hair and put on his shoes before we left the house to run errands, so yeah, maybe 5 minutes. Supplies beads head pins fish hook earring wires...

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How to Tie a Beautiful Ribbon Bow

How to Tie a Beautiful Ribbon Bow

Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes....tied in perfectly beautiful ribbon bows... It's spring, and inevitably, spring and summer brings wedding season.  Wedding season brings beautiful bridesmaid and flower girl dresses, lots of them with colorful ribbon...

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