Do All Your Sewing And Embroidery On One Machine
Ever wish you could do all your sewing, embroidery, applique, smocking, and heirloom sewing on one machine? You can. A thorough review of this super quiet Brother SE1800 Sewing & Embroidery...
View ArticleQuick & Easy DIY Spring Tulip Wreath
Make a spring wreath to brighten your home just a little bit! This is a pretty quick and easy project and you only need a few items.
View ArticleUnique Gift Idea: Harvest Your Own Pearls
This past March was my birthday. Not a very notable one. 32 is just old enough to forget how old you are, and just young enough that your husband feels obligated to get you something. Don’t get me...
View ArticleLearn to Crochet in 15 Minutes
This post will show you how to crochet in 15 minutes. It will demonstrate how to make a slip knot, how to chain, and how to crochet a versatile, simple stitch. The best part? You don’t even need a...
View ArticleThe Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival 2017 – Simply Amazing
Many farmers and homesteaders ask me why we moved to the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. There are truly so many reasons, but one is the VERY vibrant artisan community that exists here and equally...
View ArticleHandknit Wash Cloths Pattern
Looking for a quick and easy knitting project? These handmade wash cloths are excellent as a beginner project, or for those looking for something quick to whip up. I love giving these as gifts, as well...
View ArticleBeat the Summer Boredom Blues
As a home-school mom, summer break can be an exhausting experience. After all, the only difference between the school year and summer vacation is now the kids are bored and are constantly asking you...
View ArticleA Secret: How to Make Soap Without Using Lye—A Great Project for Kids!
When I first became interested in making soap for our home, I was really worried about using lye. It’s caustic, extremely poisonous, and very dangerous if it’s not used correctly. Therefore, I...
View ArticleGrowing Mushrooms with Kids
Getting your kids involved with growing mushrooms can be a great way to expose them to life outside the plant and animal kingdoms. Plants and animals are tangible, while understanding bacteria can be a...
View ArticleWeighted Blankets for Autism
My youngest son is autistic and loves being covered up. I wanted to get him a weighted blanket to see if it could help him. I purchased one and we used it for Ronny for about 2 weeks and noticed a...
View ArticleEasy Sew Fall Decor Bunting Tutorial
This simple sewing project uses scrap fabric and ribbon and jute rope to make a darling bunting for Fall. The post lists all the supplies and has helpful photos for sewing success!
View Article5 Giant Yarn Projects
Giant yarn is fast, fun, and easy for beginning crochet. This post shares 5 patterns written in plain English that you can finish in an afternoon!
View ArticleDIY Shelf With Hooks
Do you have a small house with minimal storage? Need a little something to store your daily things? We built a small entry hall shelf with hooks for keys, coats, bars and more! Takes up small space and...
View Article3 Awesome Boredom Buster Crafts For Kids
If You have children then you’ve heard ‘I’m Bored’ especially during school break and bad weather days. Have the kids unplug and get their craft on with these 3 Awesome Boredom Buster Crafts. You can...
View ArticleDIY Herbal Fingerpaint Recipe- All Natual & Non-Toxic
You would be amazed at all the fun things you can make with your kids with ingredients you have right in your kitchen. This DIY Herbal Fingerpaint only uses three ingredients and you can make it in...
View ArticleDIY Christmas Stockings
You know that awkward moment when you’re decorating for Christmas and you realize… Your 2 year-old’s stocking says “Baby’s First Christmas” and you don’t have one for your infant? No, eh…. Just me....
View ArticleEasy sew sinus headache pillow
I ‘may have’ mentioned a time or two that I get headaches. I have tried lots of different methods to get rid of them and it seems like anything that works, doesn’t work all the time. During this last...
View ArticleA knitted and crocheted shawlette
Having bought this yarn I really wanted to make something special with it. I bought it as a hank, so I first had to wind it into balls. Having done that I realised that I didn’t have much yarn to work...
View ArticleHerb Storage + Free Printables
Collecting herbs can become an obsession, but without organization, they can quickly fall into the back corner of a shelf, where they will never get used. Try my free printable labels for storing your...
View ArticleHow to Make a Fun Fall Primitive Pumpkin
Do you love primitives? All my life I’ve loved primitive decor with fall primitives being my favorite. If you love it too, you’ll fall in love this fun Fall Primitive Pumpkin. Step by step tutorial and...
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