I found this pattern at a store on Etsy called OB Design Co by Jamie. Jamie’s pattern is detailed with pictures and it also has a few different models on how to create this Christmas Village. You can choose to use a tealight or a string of fairy lights. There are no written instructions on how to put this together but the files are self-explanatory. This file as is available in SVG and PDF formats and can be used with a cutting machine. I used my XTool M1 Laser cutting machine to create this ... Read the Post
Christmas Village
Halloween Pillows
I found this pattern at a store on Etsy called While They Dream. Trista’s patterns are very well written with lots of detailed information and pictures on how to create these beautiful pillows, along with finishing information. You can purchase these as a bundle or individually. Now, I choose different yarn and hook sizes and finished this pillow differently, but that is what I would like to share with you today. This is how you can achieve my version of The Owens Sisters Pillow and the Hocus ... Read the Post
Wine Cork Christmas Trees
Well, I am back at it with the wine corks; let's see what we can build today! Here is another quick and simple project that can spruce up your holiday decor. Building some wine cork Christmas trees is another creative way to use up your wine corks.Let's Begin...Supplies used:Lay out your corks in to rows according to the templates. NOTE: that you need to have all the corks be the same shape and length. For this project I used the plastic wine corks that had a decorative pattern. Next glue your ... Read the Post
Wine Cork Pumpkins
Have you ever wondered what you could do with all of your used wine corks? Well, here is a quick and simple project that can spruce up your fall decor very easily.Let’s Begin…Supplies used:Lay out your corks in to rows according to the templates. NOTE: that you need to have all the corks be the same shape and length.Next glue your rows together. Then stack and glue your completed rows together to form your pumpkin shape. Your rows will be staggered with the longest row in the middle section.Next ... Read the Post
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Here are some of our favorite crochet supplies. Check back often for page updates.CROCHET HOOK SET - ERGONOMIC SOFT HANDLES - this was the first set I purchased and it's still my fave. For beginners, buy a cheaper set like the one below to get started. After you get a bit of experience you might want to invest in a nicer set or replace the hooks you tend to use the most with a more expensive one.CROCHET HOOK STORAGE - stores not only my hooks but scissors, tape measure, stitch markers and ... Read the Post
Refinished Candle Sticks
Have you ever been shopping and loved an item so much but you didn't like the finish or the color of the item, but you still had to have it? Well, I purchased these candle sticks at Ross a few years ago, got them home and just put them in a closet and never used them. Then one day I needed some more volume to my Christmas table décor so out they came and a new vision came to life. Let's Begin...Supplies used:Other supplies needed:First wipe off the candle sticks to make sure they are free from ... Read the Post
