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DIY No Sew Knot Pillow
While vacationing this summer, I spotted some knot pillows in a couple of the souvenir shops. They reminded me of throws that I had made for my kids years ago and it brought back lots of good memories. I knew then that I was going to end up making my own pillows. There's just something
10 Old Window Decor Ideas For Fall
Decorating with old windows isn't a new thing. In fact, I have previously posted 50 ways to use old windows in decorating. However, with the Fall season, I wanted to concentrate on Fall decorating ideas that use old windows. Whether for a backdrop, a chalkboard, a sign, or even a tray, all of these old
How To Age Paper To Make Old Book Pages
For book page crafts, learn how to age paper to get the look of old book pages with this simple aging technique using tea bags.
Recycled DVD Cases Made Useful Again
Once DVD albums became a thing, the old DVD cases began piling up everywhere. Who needs a separate case for each DVD when you can store them all together in handy album sleeves? This doesn't mean that the landfills need to be overflowing with plastic or tin though. These seemingly useless cases can be upcycled
15 DIY Bird Feeder Crafts
If you like bird watching, you probably want to attract as many different species of birds to your yard as possible. A sure way to get them to come and visit is to provide them with food. They learn fast where their food sources are! Once you set out a bird feeder or two, just
Rustic DIY Tissue Box Covers
Tissues are a necessary staple to have strategically placed around the house. However, the cardboard boxes that they come in aren't usually the most decorative. Instead of having several floral cardboard boxes embellishing your space, you can create fun DIY tissue box covers to better fit your decor. There are plenty of creative ideas for
What To Do With Old Light Bulbs
As I am sitting in a dimly lit room, a light bulb went off! I shouldn't be throwing away my burnt out and seemingly useless light bulbs. What I should be doing is re-purposing them to create something fun and decorative instead. There are actually numerous light bulb crafts that are easy to complete and
DIY Place Card Holders For Thanksgiving
An easy way to dress up your Thanksgiving table is to make decorative place card holders. Not only do they look pretty and enhance the Thanksgiving centerpiece, but they serve a good purpose as well. Whenever you have a large group over for dinner, it's nice to have place cards to assign the seating. And,
Party Pleasing Chicken Puffs Recipe
Whenever I am planning a party, one of my go to recipes is chicken puffs. They are dainty enough for a ladies luncheon and tasty enough for even the pickiest eaters at a holiday party. The tiny puffs are so easy to make and yet look so fancy. The swiss cheese in the puffs and
Help With Craft Business Names
When you start a new craft business, one of the challenges is coming up with a catchy business name. You want it to be memorable and also reflect what the business is all about. Like naming a child, a lot of thought should go into naming a craft business. A name that is too obscure
Ideas For Decorating With Balls
Decorating with balls or spheres is an easy way to add color and texture to a room. Whether you place the decorative balls in a vase, bowl, or shelf, they are sure to add a little impact. I especially like vintage pool balls and croquet balls for the cheerful color and vintage charm. Other balls