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Make a Cross Stitch Heart Bookmark

Sarah White February 7, 2020 Holidays / Stitching2 Comments

This easy cross stitch heart bookmark is a quick and easy project to make for Valentine’s Day or any other time. I used three colors of cross-stitch floss and a simple heart design on a piece of burlap ribbon, which is the perfect width for a bookmark. You can cut …

How to Stitch a French Knot Heart

Sarah White January 17, 2020 Holidays / StitchingLeave a comment

This French Knot heart is a simple embroidery design for beginners. You can use the same basic steps for all sorts of simple designs, seasonal or otherwise. I love French knot projects. There are some really amazingly detailed works out there done with nothing but knots in different colors. My …

How to Make an Ugly Christmas Sweater Bra

Sarah White December 13, 2019 Fabric Crafts / HolidaysLeave a comment

Years ago I was invited to an event that was raising money and collecting bras for girls who might not otherwise have them, and the hook of the event was that people were supposed to come wearing decorated bras. It was almost Thanksgiving so my immediate thought was to make …

How to Make a Simple Mardi Gras Candle Jar

Sarah White February 13, 2019 Crafts / HolidaysLeave a comment

This Mardi Gras candle jar is super simple to make with leftover Mardi Gras beads, and could also make a fun storage container or vase depending on the size of your jar. Let the Good Times Roll I’ve always had an affinity for Mardi Gras. I was raised Catholic but …

Great Books to Add to Your Book Advent Calendar

Sarah White November 27, 2017 Holidays / Home and Family LifeLeave a comment

We’re going on year three of having a book advent calendar to celebrate the season. Here are some books you might want to add to yours. Affiliate links included for your convenience. Also, as a Parragon Book Buddy I received several of these books (noted with an asterisk) for free …

Celebrate the Season with These DIY Advent Calendars

Sarah White November 14, 2017 Crafts / Holidays / Home and Family LifeOne Comment

DIY advent calendars are a great way to celebrate the season in a crafty way and to build family traditions that can last for years. Affiliate links included for your convenience. When I was a kid we had an advent calendar that I remember as being a piece of felt …

Halloween Origami is a Fun Way to Fold

Sarah White October 25, 2017 Crafts / Holidays2 Comments

I received a free copy of this Halloween origami ebook to review, but all opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. I don’t know how it happened, but Halloween kind of snuck up on me this year. It’s not like it’s not the same time every …