One of my favorite memories growing up in my small Bavarian hometown is of admiring all of the different store window displays right before Christmas. I feel so incredibly lucky to have experienced a world in which small privately-owned shops still dominated the shopping landscape, at least in more rural areas. It seems like everyone …
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Creating a mosaic tile tray has been on my list for a long time. But to be honest, I just wasn’t sure how it would turn out. So when I recently decided to challenge myself to creating three completely different crafts from Dollar Tree wood trays, I thought this would be perfect. If you missed …
Confession: I am not really all that much into Halloween. I know. It’s a holiday that I didn’t grow up with, so there are no warm and fuzzy memories for me to reflect back on. Generally, since the kids are now grown, I don’t decorate much for Halloween especially inside. For me, orange pumpkins are …
EASY DIY GOLD AND CONCRETE PUMPKIN PLANTER HOW TO Read More »
Recently, while browsing my local Dollar Tree, I came upon the famous ugly foam pumpkin that appears to be one of their most hacked and made over products ever. Honestly, until I began seeing all kinds of projects that use them pop up online, I never gave them a second thought. But this is the …
HOW TO TURN AN UGLY DOLLAR TREE PUMPKIN INTO SOMETHING YOU CAN BE PROUD OF Read More »
You would think that crafters are the easiest people to shop for. After all, they love making stuff and always need supplies and tools to do it. And then you walk through the doors of a mega craft store. Shopping for the makers on your list can quickly become overwhelming. Not to worry, as an …
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On one of my most recent trips to the Dollar Tree store, I instantly fell in love with the cutest little wood trays. Of course, I had no idea what I would do with them, but knew I would come up with something. And indeed I did. I actually came up with three super cute …
HOW TO CREATE A FAUX SUCCULENT WALL PLANTER – IT’S SO EASY! Read More »
