Yes, the dog days of summer are sadly coming to an end, but if you're anything like me, those summer nights are just getting started. My family and I will enjoy dinners outside and nights spent by the (outdoor) fire for as long as we can, so making our new (and much larger!) … [Read more...] about DIY Outdoor Sofa and Drop Cloth Pillow Case Tutorial
Home Decor
{Give Thanks} Thanksgiving Home Decor Made Simple With The Silhouette CAMEO
Sometimes I feel bad for Thanksgiving. Sure, it's a the top of the list for the "yummy factor"...who doesn't love at least a few things in the Turkey Day spread? But, as far as decorations go...it kind of gets the raw end of the deal. By the time fall comes around, I haven't … [Read more...] about {Give Thanks} Thanksgiving Home Decor Made Simple With The Silhouette CAMEO
Garden Markers {A Silhouette CAMEO tutorial: Trace feature}
Container gardening is just my speed. It's enough commitment to get my hands dirty and enjoy the fruits of my labor, but not so much that midway through the summer I've thrown in the towel on my very thirsty little plants and have nothing to show for the high expectations I set … [Read more...] about Garden Markers {A Silhouette CAMEO tutorial: Trace feature}
Valentine’s Day Wreath Using Curled Grosgrain Ribbon
This Valentine's Day wreath couldn't be sweeter...or easier to make! See what I mean about the grosgrain curlicues? Too cute, right? Before you can get started on your wreath, you need to "bake" your ribbon to curl it. You can get the full how-to here. After you've baked a few … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Wreath Using Curled Grosgrain Ribbon
Getting Crafty in the Kitchen – How to Curl Grosgrain Ribbon
I'm going old school today! This very basic trick of "baking" grosgrain ribbon to curl it has been around forever, and I just love it! I love how simple it is, how fun it is, and how adorably cute it is! Below you'll find my recipe for "baking" your ribbon. In my next post, … [Read more...] about Getting Crafty in the Kitchen – How to Curl Grosgrain Ribbon
