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Gem Stone Soap DIY

January 20, 2017 by Julie 5 Comments

You are a gem. That was what I stitched onto an embroidery hoop and embellished with some craft stones. You know what? I'm still a little crazy for gems. But instead of working with a needle and thread, these gems are made from soap. I've never made soap before, so this Gem Stone Soap DIY was my first attempt. I did make some Honey Lotion Bars a few months ago and these gem stone soaps were … [Read more...]

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Mother’s Day Yarn Bomb

May 5, 2015 by Julie Leave a Comment

I crocheted a couple dozen flowers. Added button centers. And attached them to green wooden stakes with floral wire. (I shared some of my yarn bomb preparation HERE.) I put the kids and the flowers in the car and we headed off to deliver our Mother's Day yarn bomb. We left groupings of flowers all over my Mom's and my Mother-in-law's front yard. Mainly I let Littlest put the flowers wherever … [Read more...]

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Mothers Day Yarn Bomb Prep

April 28, 2015 by Julie 2 Comments

Are you getting your Mom flowers for Mother's Day? Me, too! Kind of. If you've been a reader here for a little while, then you know how much I love yarn bombs. With Mother's Day coming up, and a prime flower buying holiday, I thought a flower yarn bomb would be perfect! I'm doing a combination of crochet red poppy-like flowers and some pink crocheted flowers. Each flower is crocheted and then I … [Read more...]

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Our Simple Mother’s Day

May 12, 2014 by Julie 2 Comments

Overall, I declare Mother's Day weekend a success. Both my Mom and my Mother-in-law seemed happy with their simple handmade gifts. I got a some flowers from my husband, a delicious cookie from a friend, and a cute button note. We spent the evening at my parents eating a delicious dinner. Not pictured, my new bed frame from Ikea. This one has space underneath for storage. Plus, Youngest Twin … [Read more...]

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Family Map DIY Craft – Perfect for Mothers Day

April 29, 2014 by Julie 14 Comments

Our family might be spread out, but we are still close at heart! I'm making a DIY Family Map gift. On my side of the family, my sisters, parents, and I all live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. But my husband's family is all spread out. And a few of us have moved several times! Having family that is spread out, but still close at heart, was my inspiration for this Family Map DIY … [Read more...]

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