Lets Make a Mess
I’m happy to be sharing with you today the 2nd handmade ornament tutorial I have lined up for this week. (See the schedule here) Last year I made felt lollipop ornaments, and my kids loved them. They also really loved the ice cream cone ornaments I made, and run around the tree pretending to eat them. It turns out, there are a lot of edible items on our tree this
This week I have a very special HANDMADE ORNAMENT guest series lined up for you all. Ornaments are one of my favorite things to make, and I enjoy adding to my collection each year. I want to welcome Shannon, from eat.sleep.MAKE., who is here today to kick off the series! (Stop back by this week for a total of 10 handmade ornament tutorials, and one fun giveaway. You can read
I love making quick and easy ornaments to help decorate the tree. My kids and I love stars, so I thought I’d make a handful of textured stars in white and glittery gold for the tree. What you need: 1. Cardboard and Scissors 2. Paint and Paint Brush 3. Hot Glue Gun 4. Kraft Ribbon What you do: 1. Cut out a bunch of stars from a piece of cardboard.
I am so excited to be a part of the 12 Days of Christmas series hosted by My Sister’s Suitcase. For my project, I wanted to make some ornaments inspired by the third day of Christmas, three french hens. Apparently, the tradition says that the song, the 12 Days of Christmas was a way to teach the faith when Catholics were being persecuted. Each of the different days represents something
I wanted to make a little Christmas bunting this year to drape across the tree, or to hang across a doorway. I was wanting to make a simple one with a modern look. CONTINUE READING…
I’m a huge coffee-lover. I love trying new flavors, and I look forward to waking up to a fresh cup of coffee every morning. Although I do sometimes enjoy getting coffee out and about, my favorite cup of coffee is one that I brew right at home, in one of my favorite mugs, with no sugar, just cream. My husband, Grant also loves coffee, and starts a pot for me
Over the next few days, I’ll be sharing with you 4 holiday gift guides, inspired by my own family. One for women (inspired by me, a craft-loving mom of 2), one for men (inspired by my husband), one for preschoolers (inspired by my 3 year old son), and one for toddlers (inspired by my 2 year old daughter). Have It. Love it. 1. Canon EOS Rebel T2i 18 MP CMOS
A couple of weeks ago, I shared with you how to make these woodland creature gift bags from brown paper lunch sacks. I also thought it would be cute to make a reindeer gift bag for Christmas. What you need: 1. Brown paper lunch bags 2. Scrapbook paper and card stock 3. Scissors 4. Glue and/or tape (I used Elmer’s dot runner) 5. A black or brown button 6. (Optional)
Happy Thanksgiving week! I have two AMAZING giveaways going on right now. 1. Silhouette Cameo 2. Kiwi Crate <a href=”http://www.linesacross.com/search/label/the%20Cure%20for%20the%20Common%20Monday”><img src=”http://i1106.photobucket.com/albums/h379/linesacrossmyface/TheCure2.png” /></a> Everyone is welcome to join this link party. Share something crafty or creative. Share a recipe or a household tip. There are three simple rules. 1. Follow Lines Across (I also will be sharing some of my favorites throughout the week through Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest). 2. Post the Cure for
It’s time! This Silhouette Cameo could be YOURS! Your crafting possibilities are endless. Are you as excited as we are? We thought we’d provide you with links to some of our projects to create some excitement and get those creative juices flowing. If you don’t win — you could always ask Santa to bring you one for Christmas, right? May you find inspiration and excitement. Now on to what you’ve
