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The Importance Of Hobbies For Seniors: Staying Connected, Sharp, And Healthy

June 17, 2017

[Image via Pixabay] Last month I received an email from Maria of Hobby Jr. asking if she could share a post on the benefits of why hobbies are great for mental health, and of course, I jumped at the chance to have her share here. She went on to say as someone who has dealt with… Read more

Filed Under: Crafting, Uncategorized Tagged With: Crochet, Guest Post, Health, Hobby Jr, Knit, Living the Dream, Sew

3 Minute Refashion: Slingbacks to Flip Flops

June 2, 2017

My favorite thing to wear is slingback sandals, but if you are like me and also like to wear them, then you know that over time they get stretched out either behind the heel, or pull out of the toe part and both of these situations can be frustrating, especially if you love the shoes!… Read more

Filed Under: Fashion, Uncategorized, Upcycling Tagged With: 15 Minutes or Less, Beach, DIY Friday, Flip Flops, Sandals, Shoes, Spring Accessory, Style on a Budget, Summer Accessory, Teen/Woman Accessories, Upcycle, Women's Fashion

DIY Easter Egg Pom Pom Decoration – Written by Tiffany

April 14, 2017

I’ve  been making tissue paper pom poms for several years now. I love how simple and fun they are to make. They can be used for any occasion and in many ways such as centerpieces or hanging decorations. There are so many variations you can do too.   After Easter my kids always have an enormous… Read more

Filed Under: Other DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: 15 Minutes or Less, Crafting with Kids, DIY Home Decor, Easter, Easter DIY, Easter Eggs, Paper Craft, Pom Pom, Spring, Spring DIY, Tissue Paper, Written by Tiffany

Ring Around the Rosy Choker – Crochet Pattern Review – Rebeckah’s Treasures

April 8, 2017

Last month I shared my Ring Around the Rose Crochet Pattern Review, which included just the sweet little rose, which was the starting point for this gorgeous Ring Around the Rosy Choker. I pattern tested this for my friend Rebeckah of Rebeckah’s Treasures. The moment I first saw hers full of beautiful color, I fell deeply… Read more

Filed Under: Crochet Pattern Reviews, Jewelry DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: #10 Crochet Thread, 1.3mm Hook, artiste, Aunt Lydias Fashion Thread, Choker, Free Crochet Tutorial, Free Jewelry DIY, Hobby Lobby, Jewelry DIY, Joann, Necklace, Pattern Review Crochet, Rebeckah's Treasures, Rose

DIY Decoupaged Shabby Floral & Summer Sandals Jewelry Boxes

April 7, 2017

Back in October of 2015, I shared a DIY on how to make some Halloween Themed Decoupaged Jewelry Boxes. I had those boxes listed in my EyeLoveKnots Etsy shop, and recently got an order for four medium sized boxes with the Spider print. I was a little surprised to get such an order in March, but… Read more

Filed Under: Jewelry DIYs, Other DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: 15 Minutes or Less, American Crafs, Decoupage, DIY Friday, Flip Flops, Floral, Gift Box, Gift for Her, Hobby Lobby, Joann, Mod Podge, Mother's Day, Scrapbook Paper, Summer, Walmart

Wavy American Flag – Free Plastic Canvas Pattern

June 17, 2016

Free plastic canvas pattern for how to stitch a wavy flag. I was thinking about working up an american flag inspired pair of earrings, and so I set out working on this piece. After completing it, it took me a little longer than I would have liked for a pair of earrings, and was a… Read more

Filed Under: 4th of July, Plastic Canvas DIYs Tagged With: 10 Mesh Canvas, 4th of July, Blue, DIY 4th of July, Free Plastic Canvas Pattern, Hobby Lobby, I Love This Sport Weight Yarn, Lightweight Yarn, Patriotic, Plastic Canvas DIY, Red, Shop Etsy, Summer DIY, White

DIY Plastic Canvas Name Banners – GREAT Baby Shower Gift or Kids Room Decoration!

June 10, 2016

This post has been sitting as a draft since September of 2014 – YIKES!  Back then: A couple weeks ago, I posted my Plastic Canvas Alphabet – Sugar Tart Crafts – Pattern Review. Ever since, I have been working on some name banners. Currently, I have three of them done – one for Kayliss (my… Read more

Filed Under: Plastic Canvas DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: Banner/Bunting, Boy, Decor, DIY, DIY Friday, Gift Idea, Girl, Kids Craft, Needlepoint, Nursery, One Skein, Pattern Review Plastic Canvas, Photo Prop, Plastic Canvas, Red Heart, Sugar Tart Crafts, Super Saver, Wall Art

Colorful Nesting Cubes – Plastic Canvas Inspiration – Joan Green

June 3, 2016

Plastic canvas was my first love. Early on, I purchased the book, Plastic Canvas Toddler Learning Toys by Joan Green on eBay – wonderful place to get older leaflets and a big variety. While going through one of my WIPS bins recently, I came across these Colorful Nesting Cubes I remember working up about six years ago…. Read more

Filed Under: Plastic Canvas DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: Etsy, Hobby Lobby, Joan Green, Pattern Review Plastic Canvas, Plastic Canvas, Plastic Canvas Finds, Red Heart, Super Saver, Toddler

DIY – Using Artificial Flowers to Make Hair Clips

May 20, 2016

When my Aunt Patti got married two years ago, My Aunt Debbie went as a hippie – everyone dressed up as something! I wanted to give her a few options on a bunch of things (just in case she didn’t like one or two). I crocheted a Hippie Style Headband in a few different colors. I… Read more

Filed Under: Jewelry DIYs, Other DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: 30 Minutes or Less, DIY, DIY Friday, Flower, Gift for Girls, Girl, Grosgrain Ribbon, Hair Clip

DIY – How to Partially Line a Double Prong Clip with Grosgrain Ribbon

May 13, 2016

If you’d like to make some cute little hair clips for yourself or little one, or to give as a gift, part of it includes a partially lined hair clip.  If you’re unsure of how to partially line a double prong clip, simply follow my photos and steps below. *Why do we partially line hair… Read more

Filed Under: Other DIYs, Uncategorized Tagged With: 15 Minutes or Less, DIY, DIY Friday, Grosgrain Ribbon, Hair Clip

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