As part of my mother’s recent requests for her friend’s family, was a scarf and hat for her friend, Rhonda’s, husband, David. The only thing she gave me to go on was “bluish brownish grayish”, “not wintery” and “long”. So, my boyfriend, Chad, and I took a trip over to Hobby Lobby during our Friday… Read more
Ceramic Tile Coasters for St. Patrick’s Day – Up on Etsy!
Each coaster is 4.25″ x 4.25″. They are handmade with ceramic tile, scrapbook paper and Mod Podge. I have a detailed photo tutorial to make your own if you are interested – DIY Ceramic Tile Coasters. The coasters have been sealed with an Acrylic Sealer to make them water resistant. Keep in mind, they are not… Read more
Ceramic Tile Coasters for Spring – Up on Etsy!
Each coaster is 4.25″ x 4.25″. They are handmade with ceramic tile, scrapbook paper and Mod Podge. I have a detailed photo tutorial to make your own if you are interested – DIY Ceramic Tile Coasters. The coasters have been sealed with an Acrylic Sealer to make them water resistant. Keep in mind, they are not water proof…. Read more
Ceramic Tile Coasters for Easter – Up on Etsy!
Each coaster is 4.25″ x 4.25″. They are handmade with ceramic tile, scrapbook paper and Mod Podge. I have a detailed photo tutorial to make your own if you are interested – DIY Ceramic Tile Coasters. The coasters have been sealed with an Acrylic Sealer to make them water resistant. Keep in mind, they are not water proof…. Read more
Selene Beanie – Free Crochet Pattern in 7 Sizes | Easy Shell Stitch Beanie Crochet Pattern
How to work an easy shell stitch beanie worked in simple double crochet stitches and your favorite worsted weight yarn. 7 sizes included from Newborn through Adult Large, and a video tutorial!
Adult Woman’s Short Crochet Slouchy Hat with Visor – Pattern REVIEW
This Slouchy Hat is fun, comfy and different. This hat reminds me of when I used to be in marching band at Colonial High School. During summer band camp, the Tubas (yes! I was a Tuba player) used to have a hat we called Sparkles Magee. It was awarded to the Tuba player that won… Read more
Super Chunky Brett Haylee Scarf – Free Crochet Pattern | Easy Chunky Ribbed Scarf Crochet Pattern
This is a free crochet pattern for how to crochet the Brett Haylee Scarf, an easy super chunky ribbed scarf! 4 sizes included so you can make one for everybody in the family!
New Years 2014 Nails!
I took the time to look up some different New Year’s Eve nail designs. I picked: http://www.pinterest.com/pin/427208714623189895/ – for the stars and gold glittered tips. Although I did not do it this time, this is still a pretty design. http://www.pinterest.com/pin/472526185873781111/ – for the beautiful fireworks! Even though I did not do it this time, I… Read more
Adult and Toddler Mixed Berries Slouchie Hat and Scarf – Pattern Reviews
I get an email once a week from Lion Brand with the picks of the week. A few weeks ago, I received one that had homespun yarn being featured. That is where the Roaring Twenties… Read more
Valentine’s Day Conversation Hearts on Elastic Headband – Inspiration
I made this headband about two years ago to wear on Valentine’s Day. It is an Alexandra original. The hearts are made of yarn and plastic canvas and then hot glued onto an orange ouchless hair band. The hearts read “I <3 U”; “BE MINE”; and “X’S + O’S”. This three pumpkin headband is also an… Read more