life lived creatively
It’s time for another Monthly Crafty Destash Challenge! For this month, I’m using up some leather & faux leather scraps leftover from various projects. I’ll also be able to use some of my jewelry findings, which have been sitting around way too long! This DIY stitched leather bracelet was quick & easy. I think […] Read more…
We have experienced quite a cool down since Irma came through & it feels more like fall! It’s expected to warm back up by the end of the week, but I’m still preparing some fall porch decor in the hopes it will encourage the coolness to stay. ; ) My porch is in need of […] Read more…
I finally decided to makeover my filing cabinet & wouldn’t you know it – rain! That just meant I had to work around the rain & paint inside. It was a little tricky, but I managed to pull it off! This filing cabinet makeover gets me one step closer to having an office I […] Read more…
Over my many years of sewing, I have accumulated quite a bit of fabric scraps. I have them organized into categories & bins waiting to be used for projects swimming around in my head. This past weekend I decided to start one of those projects. In this post, I will talk about using my long […] Read more…
It’s time for another Monthly Crafty Destash Challenge! I have a couple places in my craft space that need a place for my phone to rest when charging. There’s also many, many orphan quilt blocks floating around for one reason or another & they are perfect for small sewing projects. This quilt block charging […] Read more…
This project started from a need to organize my beauty products & streamline my “getting ready” routine. I searched around my house for things I could use to make a DIY beauty station that would be easy to access & hold all the essentials. It didn’t take long to find everything I needed to make […] Read more…
Mini quilts are so satisfying to me! They whip up fairly quick & are a great way to practice quilting techniques. You can also use them as a way to dress up your home. It’s also a great way to share quilt-y love with your friends & family in a smaller package! There are so […] Read more…