life lived creatively
Since I’m on spring break and spring is all around us I decided it’s time to do some spring decorating. Is that enough spring in one sentence for you? : ) I’ve got some other things up my sleeve for re-doing my mantle shelf, so that will be coming soon. Today I’m going to show you […] Read more…
Making a quilt is something I love to do! It’s like a big puzzle to me and in the end you have something to keep warm with that could last generations. In the past few years I’ve been learning different ways to make quilt blocks – one of which is paper piecing. I’ve designed a couple […] Read more…
I’ve seen many posts about making an envelope pillow cover from a single piece of fabric. What if you want a removable cover that has a different front and back? Or, what if you have an odd shape you want to add a removable cover to? Today I’m going to show you how to figure […] Read more…
Did everyone enjoy their Valentine’s Day? We stayed home and I cooked steak fajitas and a mocha molten cake. It was so delicious! Did you get a card or balloon as a gift? I know I’ve accumulated quite a collection of cards and such over the years from all the various special occasions that occur […] Read more…
I finally got to work on a project this week that I’ve had on my brain forever! Although my kitchen is really on the larger size, someone decided to only put counter space on one side. It’s also broken up by a sink and stove, which only leaves me a little corner of counter space. […] Read more…
Since this week is all about love, I though it would be nice to throw in a kid-friendly craft. My kids are no longer little, but we always enjoyed doing little crafts from time to time when they were small. This was rather fun for me because I wasn’t so focused on perfection. It let […] Read more…
Happy Monday y’all! Can you believe January is almost over?!? Spring will be here before you know it and there will be color everywhere. This charm square tote will help bring some color in right now! Today I’m going to show you how to add the handles and a lining to the tote. I’ll also […] Read more…