Lets Make a Mess
I really LOVE all things avocado, but unfortunately, my husband is really allergic to them. So naturally, I use any party or get together as an excuse to make some delicious homemade guacamole. This recipe is easy to make, and a real crowd pleaser. It is not especially spicy or zesty, and everyone ends out loving it. And if you want to make guacamole with a little more kick, you
Welcome to the 1st ever Monday Funday Link Party! What the heck is Monday Funday? Great question! Every Monday you can link up your crafty/DIY/recipes to not just one, but FIVE awesome blogs: C.R.A.F.T. // Lines Across // Uncommon Designs // That’s What Che Said // Creatively Living That’s 5x the exposure! So, ONE crafty link party extravaganza will happen on FIVE blogs. True story. Oh yea, and every
If you’re a new blogger just starting out, link parties are a fantastic way to grow your blog, make new connections, and be inspired. When I first started Lines Across, I would spend about 20 minutes every night linking up all of my latest projects to as many crafty link parties as possible, and commenting on other posts that caught my attention. I still enter a few link parties each
We love football, and especially love having friends over to watch the Big Game. This week, I got the chance to shop at World Market for supplies we will need to host a fun football party. I LOVE LOVE LOVE World Market, because not only can you find great furniture, serving ware, place settings, and centerpieces there, but you can also find a fantastic selection of food and drinks, many of which are
We love football at my house. Go Cowboys! One of my favorite parts about football is how it brings friends and family together, whether at a fun tailgating party, through “did you see that play?!” phone calls to your dad during a big game, or through a Sunday afternoon curled up on the sofa with your family cheering for your favorite team. CONTINUE READING
Happy new year! I have been really enjoying taking a little break from the computer and spending time with my family. Right now, I’m at my parents house on Lookout Mountain Georgia. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and got a chance to spend time with friends and family as well. I have a lot of new ideas and tutorials lined up for you all for this
So many wonderful designers have shared beautiful and gorgeous gift tag printables with us. It is simple and affordable to print and cut these gift tags and use them on our gifts. I especially love the look of brown kraft wrapping paper with some embellishments and a personalized tag. The styles of these gift tags range from rustic, to whimsical, to modern, to geometric, to artistic, to classic. via Oana
There are so many fun and creative ideas for wrapping gifts, but most of them are geared more for adults. Usually, kids probably prefer you to wrap their presents in wrapping paper with their favorite TV character on it. Here are a few fun interactive gift wrapping ideas, ways to make the outside of your gift almost as entertaining as the inside. 1. Wrap your gift in simple kraft wrapping
You may remember I recently was a part of a series thought up by Holly and Nat from My Sister’s Suitcase that was inspired by the lyrics of the song the 12 Days of Christmas. Some of the days were quite a challenge! I especially love how creative Nat and Holly got for the 10th day of Christmas – 10 Lords-A-Leaping. If you didn’t get a chance yet to check
I have really enjoyed making ornaments this year with polymer clay, like this candy cane bow, and these lollipops. Also check out this post with tips and projects for beginners to polymer clay. What you need: 1. Polymer clay (I used Sculpey red and white clay) 2. Sculpey Glaze and brush 3. Knife (I used the X-ACTO Z Series Knife) 4. Jewelry findings (If you plan on making a necklace) How to make
