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Fall Felt Flower Centerpiece Tutorial It’s still burning hot in Florida, but I’m ready to start thinking about the Fall. I love everything about Fall {or whatever you call October and November around here}, especially the beautiful colors. What I used: 7 sheets of felt hot glue gun 4 inch Styrofoam ball 25-30 pins small flower pot What I did: 1. Make a LOT of felt flowers. I estimated that I
I wish that I had a large house with lots of walls so that I could cover them all with bookshelves. There are so many spectacular and creative bookshelf designs out there. Scroll down to the bottom for the DIY bookshelf inspirational ideas. 1. Multi-functional design from Yoon-Zee Kim via Cube Me A desk, chair, and bookshelf all in one 2. Face shelving by Alexi Mccarthy via Freshome 3. The Movement bookcase
I was inspired to do this straight from this picture from Pinterest. Confession: I do not own (or have any clue how to use) a sewing machine. I have never really embroidered before. Lately I keep coming across amazing and very modern embroidery ideas that I love. I love this project because it is great for a beginner and because it is such a fun and current twist on traditional
UPrinting is offering one Lines Across My Face reader a FREE 16 x 20 rolled canvas. UPrinting Canvas Printing What a great giveaway! I wish that I could enter this myself. Prize details: one (1 ) piece 16” x 20” rolled canvas print, for one winner with 2-inch border or No border, 1 Business Day Turnaround *Free shipping Restriction: Limited to *US residents 18 years old and above only. {If you
1. She wears size 3 diapers, but she tells her friends she is a size 2. 2. She feels naked if she leaves home without her purse. 3. She can’t crawl yet, and she desperately wants to. Clearly, she thinks, this is her mother’s fault. 4. When she’s having a bad hair day, she pulls it up and blames the Florida humidity. 5. She loves her mother but is 100%
Benjamin and Lyla both love to color, but right now all they do is scribble. I have stacks of sheets that Benjamin has colored all over and I was hoping to do something fun with them. I saw this tutorial at Smile Monsters for making your own paper gift bows and I immediately wanted to turn the scribbles into bows. These are such a great idea for wrapping presents (especially
I love this song. Somewhere over the rainbow, blue birds fly. I like the childish look of this. You could also print the blank one and have your child draw a picture of a rainbow in the first blank and pictures of a few blue birds in the second. This is a fun way to frame and keep your child’s drawings.
There are so many different ways to incorporate chevron and zigzag stripes in your home. Here are a few of my favorites. 1. Urban Fringe (Etsy) – gray chevron stripe felt flower pillow cover 2. Apartment Therapy – chevron kitchen tiles 3. Urban Outfitters – “Ziggy Chair” 4. Aura Home – Inka Fig bed quilt cover 5. West Elm – tribal bath mat 6. Shades of Light – chevron drum
(Updated for the new Blogger interface) For a long time now, I have struggled with the fact that you can’t rotate pictures in Blogger. Sometimes my pictures would show up turned to the side for no reason and nothing I have tried would work. So in the past I would either leave out that photo or crop it and try uploading it again. Oh No! Here’s one way to fix
I was inspired to make this peg board for Benjamin based on three things. 1. This beautiful colored pencil holder from Strawberry Chic. I love the rustic look of this one. 2. A couple months ago we went out to eat and Benjamin got his hands on one of these peg boards. He loved it so much and just kept playing with it. I thought it would be fun to
