Let’s step back in time…. as I introduce you to Miss Mary Hartwell; a beautiful nineteenth-century lady.
Like many young ladies of her era, Mary’s days are filled with romantic hopes and daydreams, letter writing and calling on friends. She is kind and patient and enamored with the Manor’s picking ...
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How to Make Whimsical Pin Toppers for Your Pincushions
Whenever I share my pincushions, I get the inevitable questions about the decorative pin toppers I have on them.
Mostly I get people asking did I make them and where can they get them?
So today, I’m going to share how I make mine and also, where you can purchase them if you don’t wish to make ...
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Create, Bake, Grow & Gather Party #371
Filed Under: Create, Bake, Grow & Gather Party
You know you have a few parties under your belt
when you totally muck up the number system.
…. we are back on track today with party #371
Do you love homemade, home baked,
home grown and all things gathered?
Then please join us each week for…
I’m loving our weekly ‘homemade’ get-together and ...
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How to Make A Beautifully Blushed Avocado Dyed Pincushion
Filed Under: handmade, Shabby Chic, Tutorial
Over the past few months, I’ve been showcasing paper projects using pretty blush coloured papers that were hand dyed.
The homemade dye is made using one simple ingredient…. avocados!
This dye is extremely easy to make and creates the prettiest blush pink tones.
Although I ...
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Create, Bake Grow & Gather Party #369
Filed Under: Create, Bake, Grow & Gather Party
Do you love homemade, home baked,
home grown and all things gathered?
Then please join us each week for…
I’m loving our weekly ‘homemade’ get-together and being
able to see everyone’s crafty projects, recipes and make-overs.
Don’t forget to PIN directly from the original source.
I’m pinning ...
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How To Make Beautiful Hoop Art With A Free Printable
Filed Under: Free printable, Tutorial
I’ve been in my new craft room a little over 3 months now and I’m still making a few tweaks here and there.
While I was working at my main craft table last week, I looked over at my sewing corner and decided it needed something different.
Something wasn’t working for me. I sat on that idea ...
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