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String Art Trees

November 11, 2020

String Art Trees

These String Art Trees are a simple, minimalist piece of decor that anyone can make.  They’ll add a wintry, outdoorsy vibe to your decor! I love making Christmas decor.  The personal touch that can be added, and the ability to customize it to exactly what you’re wanting make homemade Christmas decor a huge hit with […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts Tagged: Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Farmhouse, Home Decor

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

November 2, 2020

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments made by my kids!  With some wood slices, and a wood burning kit, your kids can create anything they can dream up! My kids love making crafts, especially when it comes to Christmas.  They actually came up with the idea for these ornaments on their own.  They also decided what they […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Kid Crafts Tagged: Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Rustic Crafts

DIY Snowflake Soap

October 26, 2020

DIY Snowflake Soap

DIY Snowflake Soap is a fun homemade gift idea that’s perfect for Christmas.  Using melt & pour soap base, this is such an easy soap to make, and it’s perfect for the first-time soap maker! Making homemade soap is so much fun!  I know that so many people are scared of making soap, since we’ve […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts Tagged: Christmas Crafts, Homemade Gifts

Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments

December 8, 2019

Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments

Making shrinky dinks is always a fun experiment!  And these Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments are such a cute way to give a piece of your child’s art as a gift! Shrinky Dink ornaments are a great low budget present.  They cost almost nothing.  You can typically find permanent markers for about $1 each, and if […]

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Keepsake Handprint Ornament

November 25, 2019

Keepsake Handprint Ornament

A fun handprint craft that makes a wonderful grandparent gift! Make a simple Keepsake Handprint Ornament today! DecoArt sent me paints to make this product.  Thanks to DecoArt for supplying the products! Welcome to the 5th annual 12 Days of Holiday Ideas event, hosted by Shirley of Intelligent Domestications  and  Erlene of My Pinterventures Between […]

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Embroidery Hoop Snowman Wreath

November 22, 2019

Embroidery Hoop Snowman Wreath

A cute but easy Snowman Wreath made with embroidery hoops.  The perfect decor for Christmas and all winter long! Welcome to the 5th annual 12 Days of Holiday Ideas event, hosted by Shirley of Intelligent Domestications  and  Erlene of My Pinterventures Between Nov. 11th and December 6th there will be hundreds of new ideas shared […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts Tagged: Christmas Crafts, Home Decor

DIY Advent Calendar

November 20, 2019

DIY Advent Calendar

A fun, easy DIY Advent Calendar to count down the days until Christmas. Welcome to the 5th annual 12 Days of Holiday Ideas event, hosted by Shirley of Intelligent Domestications  and  Erlene of My Pinterventures Between Nov. 11th and December 6th there will be hundreds of new ideas shared by over 55 Co-host bloggers!  Find […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts Tagged: Christmas Crafts, Paper Crafts

The Best Holiday Ideas

November 8, 2019

The Best Holiday Ideas

The Best Holiday Ideas, to help you plan for a smooth, relaxed Christmas! Keep the stress down with 50+ amazing holiday ideas, plus a giveaway! Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about the holidays?  Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and Christmas will be here before you know it!  With snow several […]

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Filed Under: Christmas Tagged: Christmas Crafts, Cookies and Bars

Rustic Christmas Decor

December 7, 2018

Rustic Christmas Decor

Farmhouse simplicity makes this wood burned sign perfect for any rustic Christmas decor! This post has been sponsored by Plaid. I have received product from Plaid to make this project, but all opinions are my own.  #ad#plaidcrafts Rustic Christmas Decor Tutorial I love really simple, rustic Christmas decor.  I’m just not a showy, lights and […]

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Easy DIY Map Ornaments

December 3, 2017

Easy DIY Map Ornaments

Making your own DIY Map Ornaments is a great way to commemorate a fun trip! It’s so easy to make your own DIY map ornaments!  In the picture you can see 2 of the ornaments I’ve made.  One is from a trip Dan and I took last year to Chicago for a wedding.  The other […]

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