Fall wreath: inspiration.crafting

I made these for my Mom and Aunt this Fall.  I just love using what I have and creating on a budget.  I had everything I used to make these, already.  Except the bases which were just $3.50! Supplies: Twig wreath bases Fake flowers, pine cones, berries, and cat tails Burlap ribbon Scrapbook paper Twine […]

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A game we shouldn't play….

Pinterest Pressure The Comparison Trap Mommy Comparison Game This post has been in the works for a while, but two recent posts by girlfriends inspired me to complete it. To fully put words to so much I see, feel, and hear. Thank you Rachel at The Lewis Note for your post “The Comparison Trap,” and […]

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No Sew Bunting: A Tutorial

I love buntings! I love that they are festive, reusable, and can be tailored to any theme. I also borrowed some for a recent tea party that were not the traditional pennant shaped triangle, but instead were adorable half circles. I decided the next bunting I made would be a strand of semi circles.  My […]

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Homemade Scratch Tickets: A Tutorial

Things you will need: printed scratch cards: I suggest card stock slick, thick packing tape dish soap black acrylic paint foam paintbrush warm place to dry Optional: colored scrapbook paper double sided tape (to back the cards: which made them sturdier and cute!) Here are images of my scratch ticket printables. A friend of mine […]

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