life lived creatively
It’s time for another Monthly Crafty Destash Challenge! For this month, I grabbed an old wire lamp frame frame & some selvage edges out of my stash. Now I have an awesome lamp shade that just needs a lamp base to rest on! Every month, a group of bloggers are challenged by C’mon Get Crafty […] Read more…
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…
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…
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…
Remember all those tomato cages I bought at the end of summer? I used one to make a fall porch display & today I’m going to use one to make a giant, wonky wizard hat! The shape of a tomato cage is kind of hat like when it’s upside down, so maybe y’all can see […] Read more…
Today’s post is all about the non-fabric-y things I found at the 100 mile yard sale. While I was super excited to find all the fabric deals I also found some great deals on future DIY projects. There were also some awesome things to see that were either out of my price range or wouldn’t […] Read more…
I like to use every last bit of material I have if possible. When I made the leather scrap & book page wreath, I thought the trims could surely be used for something. Today I’m going to show you how I turned my leather scrap’s scraps {?} into some an awesome pair of earrings – […] Read more…