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DIY Dog Bed from a Repurposed Drawer

I made my dog Lucky a dog bed out of old pillow stuffing back in August 2016.  It was among my first DIY blog posts!  That worked great for awhile, but it’s really worn out & smelly now.  Plus, he roots around under it & drags it all over when he decides to get up […] Read more…

Making Decorative Paper Clips ~ Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop

Today I’m joinng a Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop with several other bloggers!  You may notice this post is a little earlier than usual & it will replace my Wednesday post this week.  This will be a once a month thing & I hope y’all enjoy! Disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links which means I may […] Read more…

Fabric Art Using Yarn & Thread Sketching

This little project is something that’s been in my brain for quite some time now!  It’s part of the reason I keep all the thread & fabric bits.  I used yarn ends & thread sketching to create a “winter” tree.  This turned out way better than I’d hoped & was so much fun to do!  […] Read more…

Tag Team DIY Lamp

Why is this a tag team DIY lamp?  Because my husband & I worked on it together!  Although there was some figuring out to do, there was no tag team wrestling involved, if that’s what you thought.  ; )  When I wrote “tag team” it reminded me of this song from the 90s.  Now it’s […] Read more…

Branch Weaving & Yarn Art

It’s been a little bit since I’ve done a yarny post & this one is full of fiber fun!  I’ve been a little obsessed with pinning all things weaving lately, especially crafters using unusual things for a weaving frame.  I decided to re-purpose the branch from an older Halloween project & try out some branch […] Read more…

DIY Large Letter From Cardboard Boxes

Y’all it’s getting so hard to share DIY projects on the blog!  Most of them are Christmas presents & the ones that aren’t, are too big to tackle at the moment!  This DIY large letter is part of a special project for a Christmas gift.  I’ll show y’all the bulk of the project, but not […] Read more…

Tabletop Tomato Cage Christmas Tree

  Today I’m taking a little detour from my usual sewing & fiber posts to join in a Christmas Tree Decor Blog Hop!  I’m super excited to share my Christmas tree with y’all because I did something a little different this year.  Making a tomato cage Christmas tree for my table was the best solution […] Read more…