crafts, recipes & real life
Day 2 of the Michaels blogger event started off early as we headed straight to the Michaels Headquarters. With over 1,065 Michaels Craft stores all over Canada and the US, it was really neat to visit the hub of “Where Creativity (really) Happens”. Jo Pearson has been with Michaels for over 25 years. She leads… read more »
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend the Michaels Creative Crew event hosted by Michaels in Dallas Texas. It was such an exciting two days that I’m thrilled to share here. Here is a bit of the behind the scenes look at a fun two days. Once we landed in Dallas, we had… read more »
I love baker’s twine! Here are 5 fun ways to use them in crafts in addition to using it to wrap up a cute gift, which I am also a big fan of. 1. Mini Spool Magnets – The Twinery Blog 2. You Color My World card – Lea’s Cupcakes and Sunshine 3. Twine Boutonniere… read more »
We recently redid our front room to be my craft room, and I made this “Make Stuff” sign for the wall. To go along with the sign, I wanted to make some giant buttons. I also found this giant pair of scissors at my local craft store (that I spray painted gold) to go along… read more »
I love making birthday banners. There is just something special about handmade vs. store bought. When I should be making the cupcakes for the party, I’d rather be making the birthday banner. To make a birthday banner like this, this is what you need: – PSA Stamp packs of the Vanilla font and the ric… read more »
Do you have a craft room? I recently revamped our office into a craft room, and I’m excited to decorate it! We kept the walls pretty minimal in color, because I want to use a bunch of color in the decorations. I recently made this sign: “Make Stuff” ! I love the saying “make stuff”,… read more »
I have loved seeing all the projects from the Elmer’s Craft and Tell party, and I wanted to highlight them here. It’s so fun to see all the different styles. Hop on over to each site for the full tutorials! 1. Sara of Bateman Buzz – put her supplies to good use making a wall… read more »
Waffle French Toast with Buttermilk syrup
4th of July (free) Printable
Cucumber Limeade Party Punch
My favorite Lemon Dessert
Chile Verde Burrito (recipe)
