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Knight in Shining Armor DIY

September 21, 2013 by Julie 16 Comments

Halloween is coming and the big discussion on what everyone's costume should be has begun. Any costume that includes a sword is a big hit in this house. Oldest twin was my crafting buddy for this sword and shield combination. Our sword was cut out from a piece of cardboard. We made sure that the grain of the cardboard was running vertically so we could curve our shield slightly. We covered the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Craft Tagged With: diy, halloween

Paper Box Folding

June 6, 2013 by Julie 3 Comments

Today is the twins last day of school for this year.And, assuming our move goes smoothly, it is also their last day ever at their school.I won't lie, I'm pretty much a mess of emotions today.So I will keep things short and sweet. Several years ago I went to a craft day where we learned to make these paper boxes folded from 12x12 sheets of paper. They have become one of my favorite way to wrap … [Read more...]

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Wool Dryer Balls

June 4, 2013 by Julie 5 Comments

A quick little project today. I was at the yarn store recently and they had a couple different colors of Patons 100% wool on clearance. I've been wanting to make some wool dryer balls for quite awhile, so I grabbed three skeins and headed out the door.Each of these dryer balls is made from half a skein of wool. I wound the yarn into a ball, and then tucked the tail into the middle … [Read more...]

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May flowers wreath

May 7, 2013 by Julie Leave a Comment

With May here I knew it was time to once again change up my front door wreath. Off went the eggs and on went some crochet flowers. (Which you can get in my shop here.) Happy May! Here are the previous versions on this white finger knit wreath base: February Love wreath (here), March Good Luck wreath (here), April Easter wreath (here) and Simple Spring wreath (here) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Craft Tagged With: diy, spring

PinTwist Parties

April 30, 2013 by Julie 2 Comments

Yesterday I mentioned that on Friday night I had some guests over to the house. Well, it was to host my very first party with PinTwist Parties! PinTwist Parties is run by the super fun Cher and is located in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. PinTwist Parties are Pinterest inspired parties for Girls Night Out, Bachelorette Parties, Birthdays, and really whatever other reason you want to celebrate. The … [Read more...]

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