Julie Measures

Measure your life by yards, cups, and miles

Give Thanks – Simple Thanksgiving Tree

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Give thanks this holiday season! Share what you are thankful for with this Thanksgiving Tree canvas. There is a park on the way home from Littlest's school, and when the weather is nice, really any time it's not raining, he often asks to stop and play on the way home. I've started stashing snacks and a drink in my bag when I pick him up so I'm ready for impromptu play dates whenever we … [Read more...]

Pumpkin Pom-Pom Thanksgiving Name Cards

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Set the table with Pumpkin Pom-Pom Thanksgiving Name Cards Holidays are better with a little bit of yarn. Yarn Pom-Poms are one of my favorite yarn projects to make. I've used them for garlands, to make flowers, for gift wrapping, and now they are front and center on my Thanksgiving table. I have some crochet and knit pumpkins that I made, but they were a little big to use for name … [Read more...]

DIY Fall Acorn Decor – Made With Burlap, Pine Cones, and Easter Eggs

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Make oversized acorns perfect for fall decorating! This easy to make acorn craft turns plastic eggs into DIY Fall Decor  Does anyone else have a favorite oak tree? Just me? The bur oak tree is my favorite oak tree. Why? Because it produces the most fantastic looking acorns. When fall rolls around I can't help but want to go gather a basket of bur acorns to decorate with. While there are … [Read more...]

Give Thanks – Thanksgiving Wreath

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Give Thanks this fall with a DIY Thanksgiving wreath! What happens when you combine crochet pumpkins with a wrapped yarn wreath? The coziest Thanksgiving wreath yet! Making new wreaths for the holidays is one of my favorite things. And of course I love adding lots of fiber elements to my wreaths, many of which have a yarn background. I continued that tradition with my new … [Read more...]

Crochet Acorn Cap

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Make acorns cozy! This fall stitch up a quick Crochet Acorn Cap. Leaves aren't the only thing falling right now. Acorns are aplenty all around where we live. We have a few different types of acorns where I live, ranging in size and color. I picked up these medium size acorns that have a slight stripe on them when I picked up Littlest from school this week. It seems that most often when … [Read more...]

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