life lived creatively
Today’s project was so last minute it almost didn’t happen! Sometimes I know what I’m going to do for every post of the week & sometimes I actually get it done early. Most of the time I’m just winging it! When I went to bed last night I still didn’t know what I was doing […] Read more…
It’s the first Monday in November & that means Christmas will be here before we know it y’all! A majority of my gifts are handmade {big surprise}, so it’s time to take stock & fill in some gift holes. : ) Handmade gifts don’t have to be a major production. I usually look for […] Read more…
Remember all those tomato cages I bought at the end of summer? I used one to make a fall porch display & today I’m going to use one to make a giant, wonky wizard hat! The shape of a tomato cage is kind of hat like when it’s upside down, so maybe y’all can see […] Read more…
Boo y’all! Today I’m giving y’all the pattern to my “BOO” pillow I showed off in my Friday the 13th Favorites post. I’m showing y’all how to use the same pattern to make a hanging BOO sign, since I don’t really need another BOO pillow! Okay, let’s get spooky! ; ) Disclaimer: This post contains […] Read more…
I like to use every last bit of material I have if possible. When I made the leather scrap & book page wreath, I thought the trims could surely be used for something. Today I’m going to show you how I turned my leather scrap’s scraps {?} into some an awesome pair of earrings – […] Read more…
It’s officially fall y’all – even if it doesn’t feel that way outside! Today I’m going to be using leather scraps & old book pages to make a fun DIY fall wreath. I really love how this turned out & hope y’all do too! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive […] Read more…
If you stopped by this past Monday, you may have seen my DIY Stitched Leather Bracelet post. I thought I’d show y’all some “no sew” ways to use leather scraps today. You can find all kinds of projects using leather scraps around the interwebs, but not all are easy to do. All of these projects […] Read more…