From the category archives:

Crafts

Gettin’ Crafty: A Valentine’s Wreath {or three!}

30 January 2012

Valentine’s Day is my least-favorite holiday. I hate the commercialism. I hate hearts. And other than daisies, I hate flowers. Poor Shane made the mistake of getting me a heart-shaped necklace one year, and I have since given it to my girls. I am just not a hearts-candy-flowers-type person. So when I saw this gorgeous [...]

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Gettin’ Crafty: A Coffee Filter Wreath

3 January 2012

So, most of you know I’m not exactly Mrs. Crafty, but every once in awhile, I like to get my craft on. It had been over a month since I purchased the supplies to make a coffee filter wreath, and I decided that last night would be a good night to make it. I piled [...]

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Faith-Inscripted Hurricane {DIY}

8 December 2010

I have been in a very crafty mood the last few days, and my glue gun has found a semi-permanent home on my dining room table. The girls and I have been making several of our Christmas gifts, and I will be showing them off the next few days. All of the gifts are fairly [...]

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Frugal Wreath Storage: Use a Comforter Bag

7 December 2010

I happened to stumble upon this little tidbit while looking for something {other than a trash bag} in which to store my fall wreath. Oh, it’s been off of my door for a week or two or three, but had found a home on my coffee bar. Ahem. I had just purchased a new comforter [...]

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Fast, Fun, and Frugal: Leaf Wreath

11 November 2009
First, take a big piece of cardboard and measure out the size of your wreath

You may be thinking I’m a little obsessed with wreaths.  Well, you are right, because I love wreaths! In fact, the girls were studying fall, and I just came up with this one when we were playing in the leaves. Now, I know this craft won’t win any prizes, but it was quick and fun, [...]

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