I LOVE luminaries! They are charming. We made several for our daughter’s wedding. The bottom of the jar has “aquarium stones” with a glass votive holder and cream candle in the middle. The light of the candle reflected off the glass gems for a sparkling affect. Some tulle and jute tied around the top and wire …
I am a Pinterest Addict! If you have been a snappy fan for long, you already know this. I LOVE that secret boards can be created and I have been using them for things I want to make for Christmas presents and future designs. If you haven’t found Pinterest yet, you should give it a …
My favorite part of winter is SNOWMEN! They all make me giggle. I think the little girl in me thinks they all really come to life. If that is true, my living room is one busy place during winter. Here are some wonderful free crochet patterns I hope you will enjoy. Click on each photo …
Thanksgiving is like a giant dam that needs to be reinforced each year. I bet years ago the beavers’ union gave up and offered a full surrender, not being able to hold the giant mass known as “Christmas” back any longer. No, this calls for a giant concrete one. A friend shared this graphic and …
Our annual “Countdown to Christmas CAL” has begun and many have been asking about ornaments from our past round ups. You can check out the last countdown CAL and our Crochet Ornaments Pinterest board (huge thanks to the wonderful peeps who add to the board). One of my favorite ornament designs is from Donna of “You Drive Me Crafty“. …
Only a few weeks til Thanksgiving and then I will be putting up our tree. This time of year I LOVE cinnamon and spice smells, crisp air and warm drinks. Outside smells frosty (if that is a smell) and leaves line the streets. The past few months I have been searching for wonderful ornament patterns …