Welcome to the DCC Blog Hop for April! Our theme this month is one that I live by – RECYCLE – not only in my everday life, but also in my craft life. I love saving containers, cast-offs and unusual materials then turning them in to something completely unexpected! That is just what I did …
Today’s DCC Hop is all about SPRING! Love Spring and Easter, so I have decided to share this cute craft I did this weekend with my Niece, Marlee and my Nephew, Zach. They like to give crafts to their Mom, Great-Aunt, Grandmoms and Great-Grandmom for special holidays. I always make them sign and date the …
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVE TO ALL! I have been wanted to try out one of these silver trays I have seen all over the web and finally found the perfect tray! This is a small oval silver plated tray that I found in a thrift store. The decorative papers are all from the Tinsel & Twig …
OK, WE ARE DOWN TO THE WIRE AT MY HOUSE. PRESENTS WRAPPED – CHECK! COOKIES BAKED – CHECK! CRAFTS FINISHED – “OOPS” – NOT YET, BUT DON’T WORRY BECAUSE TODAY I HAVE TWO CLEVER ORNAMENTS – AND YOUR HUSBAND CAN PICK UP THE SUPPLIES AT THE HARDWARE STORE FOR YOU! Hinges and Krylon Spray Saint …
LAST MINUTE GIFT TOPPER IDEA! I love to create personal gifts and treats for all of my family and friends. I had purchased these cute little mittens some time ago at a craft store because they were CUTE! I then turned them into Christmas pins to wear during the Holidays and have attached them to …
ANOTHER VINTAGE INSPIRED ORNAMENT TO SHARE WITH YOU TODAY! This snowflake ornament started out as a simple wooden shape from the craft store. I covered it with vintage Dictionary paper and punched a 1″ scalloped circle from the same paper and inked all of the edges with grey ink. I stamped “LET IT SNOW” in …
A RECYCLED CHIPBOARD COASTER BECOMES AN ORNAMENT! I covered a 2″ wide coaster with vintage music and inked the edges with dark brown ink. I then stamped a circular row of light green holly leaves and dark green holly leaves. Using a cute typewriter font stamp set, I stamped “holly daze” in the center with …
Cute, quick and easy – this is what I am all about this Holiday Season! My project for today is a Super Glam Snowman ornament that is super easy to make! I started out with three 2″ Styrofoam Balls, painted them with Aleene’s Original Tacky Glue and rolled them in a paper plate full of …
Make your very own ELF ON A SHELF with an upcycled clay pot, wooden ball, some paint and scraps of fabric! Just a quick share today – because I have to get the rest of the Holiday shopping completed then start on the Holiday baking! Thanks for stopping by! -Beth
Just a super quick ornament idea to share today! These are easy to do with the kiddos, you just have to help them with the hot glue! Hope you enjoy – they are almost yummy enought to eat!! Flaten the bottom of a satin covered ornament by pushing down and twisting on your work surface. …