Are you like me? Do you save bits of ribbon from this gift or that bag because it’s just too pretty to throw away? I save ribbon, but sometimes wonder what to do with all these little pieces of beauty. … Continue reading
March 29, 2010
by jennifer
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Are you like me? Do you save bits of ribbon from this gift or that bag because it’s just too pretty to throw away? I save ribbon, but sometimes wonder what to do with all these little pieces of beauty. … Continue reading
March 2, 2010
by jennifer
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A month or two ago I spied these cuties in the Pottery Barn catalog: I really liked them, but at $24 (plus shipping) for a set of 4, that was awfully steep. Then I spotted some little 4 inch birds … Continue reading
February 7, 2010
by jennifer
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My sister came to town unexpectedly last weekend, so I decided a quick craft project was in order. After bumping into this post recently, I decided to try making my own burlap wreath. I bought a yard of burlap and … Continue reading
February 6, 2010
by jennifer
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I was on the hunt for pillows with some turquoise in them when I found these placemats on clearance at TJ Maxx. I liked the colors and the pattern but I didn’t need more table linens. And then I thought: … Continue reading
February 6, 2010
by jennifer
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Three years ago I purchased this vintage mirror at a yard sale, intending to use it in my girls’ room when our house was completed. Well, we moved in, and it just didn’t fit the space. So it’s sat in … Continue reading
January 13, 2010
by jennifer
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After making my first book page wreath, I made a second one while showing some friends how to do it. If you’d like to try it, you can find my tutorial here. It was so interesting to see how different … Continue reading
December 27, 2009
by jennifer
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I discovered something amazing the other day, something I’d never heard of before (but probably should have) and which just opened up a world of possibilities in my brain. It’s called elastic thread. I was able to purchase it at … Continue reading
November 17, 2009
by jennifer
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Last week I saw a post on The Inspired Room about a wreath made from the pages of a book. I popped over to Living With Lindsay and read her tutorial, then watched her video on how to make one. … Continue reading
November 17, 2009
by jennifer
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I was at the dollar store with my friend when I ran across these placemats. I liked their crisp blue and white color and the stripes. But I really didn’t need placemats, and remember: at my house things like … Continue reading
June 12, 2009
by jennifer
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I have a shelf in my bathroom closet that houses my jewelry. It’s not expensive jewelry, but some of it I really like. It fits my stage in life. But lately, between my girls going through things and me falling … Continue reading