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DIY Fresh Cut Flowers Rustic Outdoor Garden Sign
If one thing is certain we love making signs and we love using scrap wood to do it. The cheaper we can create a project the better it is on our crafting budget. This Fresh Cut Flowers rustic garden sign is no exception to using the wood floor planks that we do. Who can pass up free wood? Here is a quick and easy tutorial for this garden sign. First take 3 wood floor slats and cut them 22″ in length. Then glue the tongue and grooves together of each slat using wood glue. The wood flooring pieces are exactly 5″ in width. By putting all 3 strips together the…
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Drip Drip Drop April Showers Watering Can Easter Gift Basket
Today I’m excited to share with you how my Drip Drip Drop April Showers Watering Can Easter Gift Basket came together. Who doesn’t love a good deal? I usually purchase my seasonal supplies a year in advance after the holiday when they are on clearance for 80 to 90 percent off. Last year I found these darling watering cans at an outlet store near me. These cans would make perfect friend Easter Baskets so I purchased several of them because the price was too good to pass up. As Easter has been approaching I knew I would be filling them but I wanted it to be clever and fit with…
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St. Patrick’s Day Wood and Vinyl Clover Sign
Is it a Shamrock or a Clover? I became curious after Krystal and I whipped up this cute sign. I wondered if Shamrock was the same thing as a Clover and I learned that they are yet they aren’t! You see Shamrocks are an abundance of the green little Shamrock’s with 3 leaves. Where a Clover is also known as a “Lucky ” or “4 Leafed”. According to the Metro The Shamrock is associated with Ireland and the Irish because Saint Patrick, Ireland’s patron saint, is said to have used the plant as a metaphor for the Holy Trinity of the father, the son and the holy spirit. Interesting and…
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DIY – Flakes and Flurries Winter Wood Sign
January is blue.. Literally I take down all the Christmas Decorations and I feel a little bit of a let down that all the beautiful décor is gone. Last year I made it a goal to decorate in winter, snowflake, snowmen and ice skating themed crafts to keep my spirits up. It helped a lot last year to have new colorful decorations to put up after the hype of Christmas was over. It’s been fun incorporating different hues of blue and aqua colors into my home during the month of January. I’ve loved watching all the Flakes and Flurries come down from the sky so that too helps me enjoy Winter…
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Ombre’ Red White and blue Patriotic July Star
. I am thrilled to show you how to make this Ombre’ Red, White and Blue Patriotic July Star. The entire month of July is patriotic in Utah and Idaho. Not only because of the 4th of July but also because we celebrate Pioneer day on the 24th of July. Pioneer day is a state holiday in Utah and is treated much like the 4th of July so for us it isn’t over after the 4th.. our patriotic month is only beginning. We tend to craft Patriotic crafts all month long! If you are one of our awesome followers you might remember back in February when we made this fun Ombre’…
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Fall Orange Soda with a Treat and Free Printable
Before diving into our Christmas crafting we have to show you a few cute things we have found. How can you pass up these ideas and not make them? These darling Orange Soda bottles showed up in the design studio on Cricut’s website. I just had to make some of these for my new co workers! I picked up some Crush Orange Soda glass bottles at the store (12 total). whipping these up in no time at all! I had to have something to go along with the sodas so once all the paper, burlap & pumpkins were hot glued onto the bottles Krystal and I set out to add…
Handmade crafts, DIY, Upcycling, Home Decor
