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How to Make and Use a Grainsack Stripe Stamp

You’ll know you have an obsession with grainsack stripes, when you no longer have a rolling pin for your kitchen. I found a much better use for this common kitchen tool. Go here for the tutorial! The...

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How to Make a Grainsack Stripe Stamp

I have my husband to thank for today’s project.  He noticed I had a bit of an obsession with the grainsack stripe – in all its forms.  One day, I was trying to think of a way to quickly paint the...

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How to Watercolor Paint on Fabric {tutorial}

I am bringing home this tutorial for “How to Watercolor Paint on Fabric”, which was originally shared on Ella Claire, here.   If you are looking for a tutorial to turn your watercolor fabric (or any...

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6 Creative Uses for Botanical Wood Slices

I have this list of projects I want to do, and they are numbered in order of priority.  Do you have one of those lists?  At the very bottom of my list is “deep clean the house”.  Funny thing is – it...

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How-To White Wash a Terra Cotta Pot | Summer Front Porch

The other day as I sat on the front porch watching the kids play, I decided I really enjoyed the view from my front porch.  Reality hit, when I realized my neighbor across the way probably wasn’t too...

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How-To Make Botanical Wood Slices

I’m bringing home a tutorial I originally shared at Ella Claire, HERE. These botanical wood slices are such a fun and easy craft and can be used in so many ways.  This tutorial includes the how-to for...

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Patriotic Pillow and FREE Patriotic Printables

I can remember, like it was yesterday. I was a little brown eyed 10 year old beauty, with red and blue ribbons in my hair, sitting next to my father during the 4th of July fireworks show – with the...

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From Rope to Rug | A DIY Tutorial

I’m supposed to be working on our master bedroom makeover. But when an idea sparks your brain in your sleep, you know you just have to go with it – ASAP. So – I would like to show you how to take...

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How To Bleach a Drop Cloth

I’ve used bleached painters drop cloth for many projects in my time.  I can’t help but love the soft, textured, linen-like, look and feel of drop cloth – and especially the affordability! Though, if...

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Patriotic Vintage Garden Flag | Ink Transfer Technique

This post was originally seen on Ella Claire. With Labor Day only 1 week away, I thought it would be an appropriate time to share this patriotic vintage garden flag with you. I have loved being able to...

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DIY Fall Floral Wreath

This post is sponsored by FloraCraft Make it:  Fun Foam Today’s project just might be the final touch to our Fall home decor.  Then I plan on leaving well enough alone, until after Thanksgiving....

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Fall Flannel Table Runner

This post was originally seen on Ella Claire. I have a bit of an obsession with flannel this year.  I love how cozy the pattern and the touch of the fabric feels.  They make such a lovely variety of...

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How to Make a Pom Pom Wreath

I’m here again, with another Dreamy Whites Knock-off for you today. I’ve drooled over THIS Pom Pom Wreath for years, and decided it was time to take matters into my own DIY lovin’ hands. It looks so...

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DIY Snow Covered Pinecones

(This post was originally seen on Ella Claire.)  I love projects and home decorations that can be enjoyed all through the Holidays and into winter.  Our home always feels so empty when all the...

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Mini Botanical Cake Banner and FREE Prints

Do you know what today is? It is the official PRINT-O-MANIA day!!! It’s the day where you need to warm up your printer, check to make sure you have enough ink, and go print crazy with some lovely...

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DIY Button Heart Keepsake

This post was first seen on Craftberry Bush. There is something about a quick and simple craft to get your creative juices flowing, once again – don’t ya think?   I’ve been feeling stuck in a bit of a...

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Star Spangled Wood Tray

A simple handcrafted potato stamp and an old piece of wood come together to make the perfect patriotic star spangled wood tray.  A subtle touch of patriotism for your decor. With patriotic holidays...

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Creative Ways to Use Wallpaper in your Home

Anytime someone mentions the word “wallpaper”, I revert back to my teenage years and even into our newly married first home years and remember with terror the hours spent scraping outdated wallpaper...

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Fall Printable Watercolor Tags

Enjoy 4 varieties of Fall printable watercolor tags, and use them as gift toppers, in table settings, as a bookmark, strung as garland, dangling from branches – or anything else you can imagine! Are...

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Chippy Paint Pumpkin Tutorial

*This post was originally seen on Craftberry Bush, where I contribute. It never ceases to amaze me to think of all the fun things you can do with a single pumpkin.  They really are perfect just the way...

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