Authentic or Faux — My Forsythia Struts Its Stuff

Igot so excited when I rounded the house this weekend to find my forsythia bush blooming! I immediately cut several stems to take the place of the faux flowers I wrote about only days before on my post “Five Tips for Displaying Faux Flowers.”

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Sunflower and Sequins Shaker Card

This cheery card is a perfect way to brighten someone's day. . . complete with a little shaker surprise!

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Country Cuteness from Mom’s Garage

I took an old canning jar, a partial can of off-white spray paint, twine and twigs and quickly whipped up a cute little country-style home decor.

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“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.”

-Margaret Atwood

  • Craftiness

    A Bunny Banner All Your Own

    April 15, 2014

    Yes, Easter is just a few days away, but you still have plenty of time to whip up this cute little bunny banner just in time for the holiday. . . especially if you use an inexpensive roll of burlap as your base. Below you can see the basic supplies I used and some are optional, but the best way I’ve found to create a quick banner is to stay clear of large expanses of material and focus on burlap that is more user friendly. Materials:  Roll of unwired, unfinished burlap  Liquid Fray Stop  Off-white/white acrylic paint  Pink acrylic paint  Bunny template (pdf file)  Pink Stickles (optional)  Medium white pompons  Twine or jute…

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    One Boy’s Valentine Banner

    February 6, 2014

    Yesterday I told you that my three-year-old son and I spent part of our snow day creating a cute little Valentine project, so today I thought I would share our kid-friendly craft with all of you (especially if you’re still stuck inside from this week’s storm). I came up with this quick banner idea by combining a couple of Pinterest projects with some of my son’s favorite things — paint and glue. To create your own Valentine banner you will need: brown paper lunch bags empty toilet paper/paper towel roll red washable paint scissors glue string To begin the project, cut a paper bag right above the bottom fold. Then cute…

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