life lived creatively
Welcome to the October Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop, hosted by My Pinterventures. The purpose of this Pinterest Challenge is to motivate all the participants of this hop {and y’all too} to not just pin, but to make it happen! Look below for a list of past challenges. This month I decided to make some yarn […] Read more…
Today I’m joining a group of 40 bloggers sharing their Christmas tree decor. My yarn lover’s Christmas tree can be found at the bottom, below all the other links. Hope y’all have fun looking at all the beautiful trees! Welcome To Our Third Annual Christmas Tree Decor Blog Hop! Looking for Christmas Tree decorating ideas? […] Read more…
It’s time for the last challenge in the 2019 Maker Finish-Along! I can’t believe it’s the last one! In November we worked on making a crafty friend. I opened up a Maker Swap in the Facebook group to help with that. As usual, we picked another UFO to focus on to help move them on […] Read more…
I’ve been doing some crafty shopping lately, taking advantage of all the sales going on. Next year I plan on working directly from my crafting stash – fabric, yarn, paper, etc. for all projects. I decided I’d better stock up before then! Today I’m going to share some of my finds & tell you about […] Read more…
Leisure Arts has a whole line of Mini Maker kits they introduced, I believe, earlier this year. I’ve been eyeing them since they came out! I received an email with an opportunity to receive one for free to do a review & I said “yes, please!” There are many different types of kits to choose […] Read more…
It’s time for the next challenge in the 2019 Maker Finish-Along! In October we worked on donations. Sharing your craft with those in need is always a rewarding experience. As usual, we picked another UFO to focus on to help move them on out of our space. For November our challenge is to make a […] Read more…
I’ve been doing review videos of different types of Lion Brand Yarn over on my YouTube channel. I do a knit swatch & a crochet swatch with information provided on the label. This helps me see how my gauge is compared to the given gauge. Then I’m taking it a step further & making a […] Read more…