life lived creatively
Welcome to the 2018 Ornament Exchange Link Party, our third year of the blogger ornament exchange! You’ll find tons of ideas for handmade ornaments in this link party. Great for decorating & for gifts! This link party is only for handmade ornament tutorials and will run from November 15th through December 15th. Disclaimer: This post […] Read more…
Hey y’all! It’s time for the next segment in my “DIY Gift” series. This week I’m showing y’all how to make a handmade earring trio. These are really easy to make & I made them all in about 30 minutes. Plus, you can give them as a set or separately, which would be 3 gifts! […] Read more…
This plastic basket makeover was so easy, I started to not even do a post on it. However, I had some snafus throughout the project that made it just a little more interesting. It also made it unfinished, but I think y’all can learn some things from my mistakes! : D Disclaimer: This post contains […] Read more…
That’s an odd title, but that’s basically what I was doing today, decorating for fall! After I moved chairs off the porch, filled jugs with water, & washed the laundry, that is exactly what I did. It’s a little late, since the calendar has said it’s fall for almost a month. Really, it just hasn’t […] Read more…
For today’s DIY, I’m giving a wooden bin I found during a thrifting adventure a makeover! It’s pine wood knots & aged character really spoke to me. Plus, it was only $5! I knew I could transform it into something useful while still maintaining it’s character. I think I’ve succeeded, so let’s take a look […] Read more…
This morning I made a special trip to the next town over to pick up my Happy Planner items. I wound up going to Michaels & JoAnns to get everything I needed & I was so excited to bring it home & start planning! Like I said before, I’m a planner nerd! Let me just […] Read more…
I spent the weekend cleaning my work space & re-organizing my fabric stash. I’ve already done the same for my yarn stash & DIY stash – yes, I have lots of stashes! Now I want to organize all the projects I have planned for those stashes. I’ve been scouring the web for crafty planners to […] Read more…