One of the most requested craft tutorials on the blog is, hands-down, related to weaving. It is, by far, the most popular of my blog posts and, more recently, video tutorials on My YouTube Channel. I don’t know about you, but for me, it’s also one of my personal, all-time favourite crafts. I love everything…
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Top 10 Craft & Decor Posts of 2018!
Hi Friends! Happy 2019! How did you spend your holidays this year? I visited friends and family and had a very restful season for which I am exceptionally grateful 🙂 As I move on into a new year, I love to reflect – not only for what lies ahead, but what I’ve experienced during the…
Oh-So-Simple Boho-Inspired Hoop Christmas Ornaments
It’s November, Friends! And you know what that means – it’s time to start planning for Christmas. While many of my American friends still have Thanksgiving to look forward to, we here in Canada have already celebrated that holiday and now have our eyes on the prize! The Christmas prize, that is. When it comes…
How To Make A Wood Bead Tassel Garland (+Video)
I’ve always been all about the details when it comes to styling my home. I truly believe it’s what makes or breaks the look and feel of a room. Mind you, I don’t always succeed in executing all that I imagine! But, it’s always fun trying 🙂 As a crafter, some of my favourite ‘detailing’…
7 Basic Embroidery Stitches For Beginners
If my Pinterest feed is any indication, it looks like embroidery is experiencing a resurgence in modern crafting. From floral to geometric, from flat to thick stitches and everything in between, it’s amazing to see all the beauty and artistry being created from this traditional craft. It’s got me so inspired that I’ve decided to…
How To Attach A Driftwood Hanger To A Wall Weaving
Recently, I decided to experiment with the types of dowels I use for hanging my wall weavings. I normally choose smooth wooden dowels for their modern, minimal look, but decided to start incorporating the raw beauty of driftwood a bit more. What I’ve discovered is that using driftwood, however, requires a bit more work. While…
Easy 5-Minute Faux Succulent Arrangement
Although decorating is a fun process for me, it’s sometimes a rather slow one. I tend to fret over a lot of details. Anyone else the same way? And while it can be fun to re-imagine a space at a slower pace, when it comes to creating vignettes and pretty DIY decor, I much prefer…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #100 (My Last As Co-Host)
Today is bittersweet for me:Â It’s going to be my last time as co-host of the Sweet Inspiration Link Party. I’ve had a blast hosting alongside some of my blogging pals and have enjoyed visiting all of you out there in blogland. There is so much talent and creativity out there and I’ve learned so…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #99
Welcome to the 99th Sweet Inspiration Link Party! Wow! The party’s so old 😉 Well, maybe more vintage than old 😉 So glad you’ve come by to link up at ye olde party. So, get your fine ale, kick your feet up, link up and have some fun visiting one another across Blogland 🙂 Sweet…
Embroidery Hoop Art Using Tulle
Today’s DIY is, admittedly, an experiment and one off the beaten path. I’d been exploring embroidery hoop crafts for several months and started seeing more pieces that incorporated unusual fabrics, including tulle (a delicate, mesh material). I really loved the idea of including it in my crafted decor pieces. So recently I decided to create…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #98
Welcome back to another Sweet Inspiration Link Party, friends! So glad you popped by to visit. Hope you stick around a while, link up your best DIY’s, and have some fun visiting everyone’s blogs. Sweet Inspiration Link Party Details The party starts on Fridays 11am EST/ 4pm GMT and runs until Tuesday 11am EST/4pm GMT.  By joining…
A Quick & Easy Modern Minimal DIY Wreath
I am super excited to be sharing today’s DIY. It came about while I was trying to design a different sort of wreath altogether. But once I laid out all the greenery that I had purchased, I soon visualized an entirely new design for my wreath. The result is this modern minimal DIY wreath which…