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The Monthly Roundup ~ July 2017

  Y’all where is this year going?!?  Summer is almost over & school starts back soon & I just can’t believe it’s that time again already!  This year will be so different because my son graduated & will be headed to college soon.  It’s a weird bittersweet feeling because I will miss him, but I […] Read more…

Framed Weaving ~ Monthly Crafty Destash Challenge

Today I’m using leftover yarn & a previous project to create a framed weaving.  I started this frame with macrame {which you can see in this post} but I didn’t like the results.  Sometimes projects take a different direction even after you think your finished! Every month, a group of bloggers challenge each other to […] Read more…

The Monthly Roundup ~ June 2017

I can’t believe we are tipping over into the 2nd half of the year already!  I’ve been knee deep in projects, reorganizing, & future blogging plans.  This monthly roundup is jammed pack with crafty awesomeness!  I did warn you last month that I would be making, making, making because I have more “free” time during […] Read more…

My Fabric Stash Needs a Reboot!

  I’ve been up to my ears in fabric this weekend!  Right now I’m still in the midst of it & I’m determined to get done!  My fabric stash needed a reboot because I have more fabric coming in than going out.  Not a super bad thing, but it’s taking over my sewing space.  It’s […] Read more…

Little Miss Muffet Framed Art + Free Printables {Monthly Crafty Destash}

Today I’m using some fabric leftovers, scrapbook paper, & a repurposed frame to create a Little Miss Muffet framed art piece.  There’s also two free printables, so yay!  This post is extra exciting for me because I’m joining a group of bloggers for the Craft Room Destash Challenge.  Y’all know I need to clean up […] Read more…

How to Turn a Produce Box Into a Wall Organizer

In my very first blog post, I showed a picture of a wall organizer I made from a produce box.  I wanted to make another for office organization & realized I’d never done a post about it!  This is about the simplest way I can think of to make a wall organizer.  The first one […] Read more…

The Saga of Dyeing an Upholstered Chair

Well, the day has finally come for my pink chair makeover reveal.  Let’s just say – it did not turn out how I envisioned!  It did, however, turn out to be more of a challenge than I first thought it would be.  That’s the reason for the “saga” in the title.  While I have to […] Read more…