Now who doesn’t want to bowl over those cheery little elves? Here’s a pretty simple project inspired by the French handmade bowling pins that we bought from Reform School last year. You could vary this project to create gnomes, fairies, farm animals, monsters, your family…whatever! Supplies: 36″ dowel rod, 1″ wide (for 6 bowling pins) …
Our friend Sarah gave me a couple of spools of this black grosgrain ribbon, presenting me with a challenge. So here is this quick and easy Halloween wreath. Since it takes a lot of ribbon, try buying in bulk online rather than at the craft stores. I really like this site for ribbons and trims. …
Happy first day of Fall! Here’s a little autumn no-sew appliqué project. I put these appliqués on tees, but I think they would be cute on a kitchen towel, tote bag, at the hem of a skirt, or wherever you choose. I think it’s best to have some contrast with your fabric — dark appliqué …
it’s a t-shirt dress! I saw an adult a-line version of this in a catalog and decided to make some for the kids. Are they back in style? This was pretty easy and inexpensive. You could add a matching appliqué to the top. And I think it would be extra cute in plaid. This will …
I’ve had these shadow box shelves sitting around the house for a while and had some printable canvas, so decided to add photos to them. These photo shelves could hang on the wall, be stacked on a table or used as a key shelf by a door. They would be nice painted black with sepia-toned …
