life lived creatively
Welcome to the Scrappy Color Play QAL! This quilt-along is a fun way to use scraps and learn more about playing with colors. Every month, we’ll explore a different color of the rainbow while we use up those scrap piles. Check below for the details! The Plan This is my very first quilt-along! I’ve done […] Read more…
Welcome to a mindful mandala CAL! This crochet along is meant to help you find a mindful, hopefully peaceful, moment of crochet time each month. Plus, we’ll create something beautiful along the way! A Snowflake Mandala It has been so very hot here in South GA! I’m looking forward to some cooler weather, so I […] Read more…
Welcome to a mindful mandala CAL! This crochet along is meant to help you find a mindful, hopefully peaceful, moment of crochet time each month. Plus, we’ll create something beautiful along the way! A Blossom Mandala First I need to say I had the wrong hook sizes listed for the sock weight and for the […] Read more…
Welcome to a mindful mandala CAL! This crochet along is meant to help you find a mindful, hopefully peaceful, moment of crochet time each month. Plus, we’ll create something beautiful along the way! A Lacy Mandala Last month, the mandala was an easy repeat pattern. This month, the pattern is more complex and has a […] Read more…
Welcome to the Maker Stash-Down 2025! Do you like to make? Do you have an awesome maker “collection”? This could be the challenge for you! The aim is to use all those wonderful maker supplies to actually make things. For February the goal is to use what you love! Read on to find out all […] Read more…
Does anyone else have tons of greeting cards saved in a box somewhere? I decided to make a memento binder that can be placed on a shelf, like a photo album. Then it’s easy to access when you want to take a stroll down memory lane! It’s also a great way to organize greeting cards by […] Read more…
I love an advent calendar! They come in all sorts of boxes and some are great for repurposing. This is the first of two I’ll be repurposing, both are from Arteza. Hope y’all enjoy this advent calendar repurpose! As I mentioned above, this advent calendar came from Arteza, circa 2023. It had the punch-open doors […] Read more…