Metal Barn Star Christmas Remake

I was thinking about what DIY project to do today & these two metal barn stars hanging over my couch caught my eye.  Of course they weren’t on my list of projects, but they’ve just been hanging up there  collecting dust.  I decided a metal barn star would be perfect to decorate for Christmas!  Now […] Read more…

Merry Christmas Sew-Along ~ Ornament #7

It’s time for the Merry Christmas Sew-Along ~ Ornament #7!  As I mentioned before, I’ve partnered with my friend Monique of Farm House Quilts to bring y’all 10 ornament patterns we designed over the next 5 months – all for FREE!  We know what the “theme” is each month, but we haven’t seen each others […] Read more…

Fried Green Tomatoes & Chicken Salad

In South Georgia we are finally feeling some fall like weather & things are starting to show some fall colors.  My tomato bushes are still producing tomatoes, but they are very slow to turn.  Then they just split!  I decided I was going to enjoy them one way or the other & the best way […] Read more…

Wire Basket Makeover ~ Painting & Adding Handles

Today’s project was so last minute it almost didn’t happen!  Sometimes I know what I’m going to do for every post of the week & sometimes I actually get it done early.  Most of the time I’m just winging it!  When I went to bed last night I still didn’t know what I was doing […] Read more…

Quilted Upcycled Sweatshirt Hot Pads + A Winner!

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Teadoddles Talks #3 ~ Sew Good Sew Far

Happy Friday y’all!  Whose ready for Teadoddles Talks #3?  I’m ready & this is the first interviewee that I’ve actually met in person!  I’m excited for y’all to get to know her too!  Know a crafty person that would like to do an interview?  Let me know in the comments or email me with the […] Read more…

DIY Tree Advent Calendar Made with Recycled Materials

Today’s DIY came about when I was helping my son clean up his room before he left for college.  For some reason he still had the box his desk came in leaning against a wall.  {I can’t imagine where he gets that from!}  There were some long, corner shaped pieces of cardboard in the box […] Read more…