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Gifts that Give Back

November 9, 2015

I purchased this artwork at a local charity auction to support the organization’s art program for homeless and street-engaged youth and young adults. I also happen to work for…

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DIY Yarn Embellished Cards.

DIY Yarn Embellished Cards

November 6, 2015

I never did a lot of paper crafts as a kid. Oh sure, there was the occasional project in elementary school for occasions like Mother’s Day or during the holidays,…

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Add a pop of colour to a plain chain link bracelet with this easy-to-make yarn-wrapped bracelet. A unique and lovely gift idea.

Yarn-Wrapped Bracelet

October 16, 2015

If you love yarn – or at least are inspired by its wider application beyond knitwear or crochet – then you probably wonder what you can do with what’s leftover…

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My Fall Home Tour

October 5, 2015

I’m very excited to take you all on a special fall home tour today. Although the décor is still evolving – I’m always adding a few extra details here and there…

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Simple, Modern Pinecone Décor Ideas

September 28, 2015

After last week’s post for yarn-wrapped pinecones, it got me thinking about pinecone décor, particularly those who ‘do’ and those who ‘don’t.’ On the one side are those who avoid using pinecones, seeing…

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