Hey Everyone! Today I’m popping in to show you how to make a pair of super-cute boho DIY macrame coasters. They are so easy to whip up! That’s because they require mastering just one knot. Yep, easy-breezy. And in just minutes, you’ll have a couple of DIY macrame coasters ready to use or give away…
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10 Modern Wreath DIYs (That Anyone Can Make)
I’ve always been a sucker for wreath crafts. I love the simplicity of them and the beauty of them and, most importantly, how much fun they are to make. You can make big ones, small ones, lush ones, minimal ones, colourful ones, and monochromatic ones. And because they are so accessible – once we get…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #84
It already feels like winter in my neck of the woods. How about you? In fact, we’ve already experienced several light snow flurries over the past couple of weeks (can you believe it?). And while the song “Baby It’s Cold Outside” keeps swirling in my head as I write this post, I am – thankfully…
How To Make Pumpkins Last Longer
Okay, I must admit, I’ve been a little pumpkin-obsessed this season. Or haven’t you noticed? Whether it’s pumpkins in this natural and neutral fall tablescape, falling in love (again!) with this roundup of 12 modern ways to decorate pumpkins, or sharing on FB how to create botanical pumpkins in this video by Garden Answer –…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #80
TGIF! (Anyone else with me on that?). It’s been an exceptionally long and sleep-deprived week for me. Partly due to the changing seasons – darn those seasonal allergies – partly due to my penchant for trying to do too many things at once and, partly, because the body is willing, but the mind just won’t…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #79
Hey Everyone! Welcome back to another Sweet Inspiration Link Party! I don’t know about you, but the daytime weather has been just insane around here. One minute it’s cold – and I mean long underwear kinda cold – and the next, the temperatures could not get any balmier (is that even a word?). Well, either…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #77
Happy Friday, everyone! It’s time to kick back, grab a cup of Jo, and peruse the latest in Blogland. Yep, you got it: It’s Sweet Inspiration Link Party time! The Party Details Thanks for stopping by. We’ve got a great line up for you today. In case you are new, here are the party details:…
Life Lately + Sweet Inspiration Link Party #76
Welcome to another Sweet Inspiration Link Party. So happy you could stop by and visit 🙂 Life Lately After four long months working overseas, my husband finally returned home! I’d been bearing up pretty well, but I had my moments…certainly the weeds and I were fighting for dominance in the garden. And while I think…
Sweet Inspiration Link Party #72
Wow! Is it Friday already? Welcome back to another Sweet Inspiration Link Party 🙂 I don’t know about you, but this week has just flown by! It might be the temperature (it’s getting cooler here) or my sleep patterns (deeper and more restful) or it just might be that I’m looking forward to seeing hubby…
Life Lately + Sweet Inspiration Link Party #68
It’s Friday and that means it’s time for another Sweet Inspiration Link Party – welcome! Hope you’ve had a great week. Mine’s felt a bit hectic, though that may be because I’m quickly falling behind on my yard work. Yikes! I think that very tall, frightening looking weed on the edge of our driveway says…
Pretty Vintage DIY Floral Wreath
~ This post first appeared in the home and lifestyle blog Pastels and Macarons ~ I’ve been drooling over market-style floral wreaths for a long time now so I finally decided to create my own. This DIY version is particularly unique, however, incorporating a delicate mixture of dried and synthetic florals in a fresh and…
Weaving Tips: Low Density Vs High Density Warping
Have you ever wondered how a weaver can create both a fine weaving and a thicker weaving using the same loom? One way to accomplish this is to change the density of your warp (aka vertical strings). So what’s the difference between low density vs high density warping? Low Density Warping is when there is…