A multi-purpose craft room is a dream for anyone who loves to create, but keeping it organized can quickly become a challenge. With so many random supplies, large and small, trying to manage the ‘clutter’ can be overwhelming. That’s why today I’m sharing 19 oddly specific organizing ideas for your multi-purpose craft room. How specific?…
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Finding Balance: How To Enjoy Slow Living Part-Time
Do you want to craft more, knit or crochet more? Or maybe you want to learn a new hobby or finally finish writing that book? Slowing down to fit in relaxing hobbies – or slowing down at all – is becoming more challenging these days. For some, living off grid or in tiny homes is…
40+ Creative Christmas Ideas: My Holiday Favourites
Welcome to my ultimate list of 40+ Creative Christmas Ideas, including crafts, diy projects, and even some recipe, entertaining ideas, and festive ways to stay inspired all season long! After 9 years of blogging (yes, can you believe it?) I’ve posted several creative Christmas ideas right here on A Pretty Fix. So it should come…
Lush & Leafy DIY Fall Wreath (without using a wreath form)
One of my favourite ways to welcome fall is by hanging a handmade wreath on my front door. I don’t always have the time – or budget – to scour the stores for craft supplies, so this year I ‘shopped’ my home instead. I wanted the process to be quick and simple, but still make…
DIY Birch Bark Bookmarks
As I continue to experiment with nature crafts, I wanted to share my latest little project: These DIY BIRCH BARK BOOKMARKS. They were very NEARLY A CRAFT FAIL – almost! But it was a great learning experience and I am happy to PASS ALONG ALL I’VE LEARNED ABOUT USING BIRCH BARK in this week’s tutorial….
10 Creative Nature Crafts to Kick-Start Your Summer
As someone who prefers indoor activities, I am always magically – and predictably – drawn outside during the warm and sunny days of summer. There’s just so much to ignite my creativity (despite all those pesky bugs!) Regardless, I love exploring beaches and wooded areas, in large part because of the visual inspiration they hold….
Weaving with Nature: Tips & Tutorial Using Supplies from Nature
Nature, with all its texture, colour, and seasonal variation, is an incredible source of visual inspiration. It’s also a unique starting point for gathering up found materials that can be incorporated into your weavings, including handwoven art. So whether you are a long-time weaver or just a beginner, you’ll find – as I did –…
DIY Moss-Covered Bowl Fillers
While refreshing our home for spring this season, I decided to add a soft, organic element with these DIY moss-covered bowl fillers. They are incredibly easy to make – no special skills required – and a simple way to incorporate a touch of rusticity that also feels quite elegant, too. So if you’re looking for…
A DIY Lemon Wreath full of Whimsy!
Add a bit of fruity elegance this season by making this DIY Lemon Wreath full of whimsy! Mine took about 30 minutes to make and all materials came straight from my local craft store. ~The following contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Should you choose to purchase through them, this blog makes a…
Macrame Candy Cane Ornament DIY
Add a personal touch to your Christmas tree with this macrame candy cane ornament DIY. (Betchya can’t make just one!) ~The following contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Should you choose to purchase through them, this blog makes a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my disclosure policy here.~ MACRAME CANDY…
9 Christmas Wreath DIYs for Any Room or Style
I’m sharing 9 Christmas Wreath DIYs for any room or style this holiday season! Hanging a wreath during the holidays is a quintessentially ‘Christmas’ thing to do. A home decorated for Christmas seems undecorated without at least one wreath (or, in my case, several). And whether your style leans towards traditional, modern, boho, or…
9 Handmade Christmas Ornaments To Personalize Your Holiday Style
Personalize your tree with these 9 handmade Christmas Ornament Ideas! No one loves crafting more than I (well, maybe SOME of you do), but I do so with the idea of balancing the whimsical alongside the elegant in my holiday home style. A tricky balance! So when it comes to crafting tree ornaments in particular,…