It’s fall and that means time to bring out the sweaters, the crochet, and the cowls! Last year my friend Kelsey made this gorgeous candy striped peppermint cowl for me. Actually, she made it to sell in my craft fair booth and I loved it so much that Xaver bought it for me for Christmas.
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Author: Jennifer Priest
It started with jewelry, beading, sewing, home decor, painting, basket weaving, pottery, and cross-stitch. Marry that to an entrepreneurial spirit & at 9 years old a girl is selling her wares at craft fairs as far as her parents and grandparents would drive her. These days, Jennifer enjoys crafts of all genres from sewing to scrapbooking to jewelry with a little dabbling in the mixed media world. Her style is approachable and she wants everyone who sees her work to feel that they too can embrace creativity and make their home and life beautiful.
Do You Ever Wonder? Wardrobe Decor Created with Trims
Do you ever wonder sometimes what to do with all those gorgeous elements from the Hydrangea Hippo Shop/Kits? Well here is a project that just might supply a few ideas. This wardrobe decor was created with almost %100 Hydrangea Hippo Elements. I used ribbon to make the flowers, sequin on string make the swirls,
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Yo, Cuz! A Masculine Scrapbook Page About Cousins
People always tell me they have a hard time scrapping pics of boys because so many of our supplies are “girly”. Well, why can’t you use glitter and pink on a masculine scrapbook page about boys? Choose the colors and embellies to match the mood, not the gender. On this page, I chose stars and
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Double-Sided Frame Turned Wreath for Fall and Halloween
I’m of the Alton Brown school of thought – no “unitaskers” in my life! That means everything has to have more than just one use or purpose. The shape of this wood frame from Michael’s Stores really spoke to me but I could not justify buying more than one. With that decision, I set out
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Xyron, Graphic 45, & Petaloo Team Up!!! A Halloween Banner
Hello there! Thanks so much for stopping by today. And big hugs and thanks to Graphic 45 & Petaloo for all of the amazing product that you sent us! I certainly had a plethora of goodies to choose from. Who knew Petaloo had sooooo many different, gorgeous, textural flower varieties?! All week we will be sharing
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Tell Your Story – A Crystyler Necklace
Walk around any department store and blingy chunky jewelry is in! This piece is relatively easy to make and totally customizable. It works great with a sleek black dress or with a t-shirt and jeans. I love jewlery that has versatility like this piece does. Because it is can be totally customized, I chose to
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Gothic Halloween Topiary
I have trouble making holiday decor when it is only going to be displayed for just a couple weeks out of the year. And my neighbors are looking at me weird because I am trying to put out Halloween in the middle of September! LOL This little topiary was easy and fun to make and
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