This project literally took 10 minutes to do from start to finish. Since I'm pressed for time this week, it was perfect. First I cut some old dictionary paper to fit my frames. I change out these frames every few months. They've previously displayed Christmas, Valentine's Day, beachy, etc. themes. And now it's time for Halloween! I used my Cricut and some black cardstock for my letters. Since I only have the three frames, spelling...
**Don't forget to enter my Country Living magazine book giveaway here!** It's a bit of a rainy, miserable kind of day here. The kind of day when you don't feel guilty staying indoors. While the boys were busy playing this morning, I broke out some jewelry pieces and whipped up these two necklaces. Each is backed with French book paper. Then I added some of these lovely religious images. For this piece, I added a...
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Win a Copy of Country Living Magazine's Spooky & Bright, 101 Halloween Ideas
**This giveaway is now closed** The folks at Country Living magazine have an amazing new Halloween book out. It's called Spooky & Bright, 101 Halloween Ideas. If you've been following my blog for a while, you probably know I'm both a huge fan of Halloween and of Country Living! So how thrilled was I when a review copy landed on my porch?! It's loaded with tons of great Halloween ideas, including unique pumpkin decorations, spooky...
I can't believe school starts here in two weeks! It's going to be hard to get some crafting in during that time so forgive me if I don't post a lot and don't get a chance to visit. Once the kiddos are back in school, I'll have more time to whip up some fall pieces like these. Yup, these are Starbucks coffee bottles. A lot of fun to envision but kind of a pain to...
Have you seen H&M's new home collection????? I'm swooning over here as I try to decide what I'm going to get first. Photo courtesy of H&M Love these pillowcases for the bedroom. It'd be great if they came with matching sheets, but for $5.95, I don't mind! Photo courtesy of H&M These storage baskets are super cute and under $15 each. I love their Pottery Barn-ish look minus the hefty price tag. You could use...
Imagine my surprise last week when a writer from the New York Daily News contacted me after she saw the Jane Austen tags in my Etsy shop. She was doing a piece on the new Austenland movie and wanted to chat about "Janeiacs." We talked about the movies, the books and of course some of the Jane items in my shop - all images courtesy of the Graphics Fairy. The article came out today and you can...
