We’ve been welcoming Spring with open arms around this house, switching out the winter wardrobes for flip flops and shorts, cleaning up the porches, and getting the grill ready to go for outdoor dining. I even decided to brighten up the family room with a few new pillows for the couch. It’s one of the […]
So, we got a little something today that we don’t often see here in Tennessee…snow! And I was totally prepared for it with bread, milk, and these really cute Valentine mittens I just made from one of my old sweaters. I saw Martha make mittens this way years ago, and the added hearts were inspired […]
So, if your Christmas cards have all been sent and your Christmas rush is through, maybe you have a few moments to relax and make someone a last minute hand-made gift. I made this scarf several weeks ago for my best friend for her birthday, and you can make one, too–no special sewing skills required. […]
And so Deer Season continues here at our house where going overboard with a trend I like is pretty much the norm. (Which is why we have approximately 225 chalkboards in the house as well.) Today, it’s a Deer Head Silhouette Pillow, made the super-easy way from a man’s shirt like the one I posted […]
Today I’m sharing the how-to for the personality of my recently made-over mud room: the mustache and monocle pillow. Super-fun and yet simple, this could be a great little accessory for all kinds of rooms. To make this, I combined a few of my stand-by techniques including using canvas drop cloth for the fabric choice […]
