Day 10!!! We’re in the double digits, holy moly! Can you guys believe there is only 1 week until Christmas?! WHERE did the time go? Well if you still have folks on your shopping list, do not fear, The Pinterest Wife is here with a few more DIY gifts that you can whip up in no time at all! There are tons of pins on making your own photo canvases and different materials to mount them on, but I have… Read more »
Hi friends! Well, we are officially over half way through our 12 days of DIY gifts. I hope you’ve had some good luck with the projects thus far and are knocking out gifts from your list. This braid scarf has been on my to do list for much longer than I care to admit to, and I’m so glad I finally got around to making it. Most of the crafts I post are really quick and easy, and this one… Read more »
On the 5th day of Christmas my true love gave to me, 5 Gooooolden Riiiiingsssss…. butttt I can’t give you all golden rings, so instead I give you a tutorial for a baby blanket. This definitely requires a sewing machine, but not any extensive knowledge on how use said machine. I’m a novice [at best] when it comes to sewing so this was my first big project and it wasn’t so painful :). My best friend Dawn is an expert… Read more »
Happy Day 3 of DIY gifts! Today’s gift could not be any easier to make and will most likely be something they will receive from anyone else. Pure vanilla is pretty expensive…especially when you double the vanilla in pretty much every recipe like I do. Making your own vanilla isn’t a whole lot cheaper, but it does taste a lot better! The other perk is it takes very little work to make, but on the downside, it does require a… Read more »
On the second day of Christmas my true love game to me………… Photo Coasters! These gifts are very quick and incredibly easy to make [depending on the type of tile you choose to use, they can be quite budget friendly as well.] Materials 4″x4″ tile squares Pictures printed on PAPER or TISSUE Mod Podge Foam Brush Clear Bumpers/Felt Circles Clear Acrylic Spray Format pictures to 4″x4″ and print on regular paper Cut out pictures Apply a thin layer Mod Podge… Read more »
Hi there! Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. With the holidays drawing near, some of you may be looking for some gift ideas. Now I am someone who LOVES giving gifts, however that can get expensive…so I’m a big fan of making gifts! This also gives me a chance to personalize gifts for them.So I bring to you the 12 days of DIY gifts just in time for all of your holiday gift giving needs. Day 1: This clock… Read more »
Hi Friends! Well, my favorite season is among us and I’m just getting around to posting on it! Be ready for a barrage of all things apple, pumpkin, and festive. For those of you who don’t know, Halloween is my third favorite holiday and while I’m not one to go all out decorating my house, I do love dressing up and putting up a few decorations to add to the festivities. I’m also a huge fan of carving or painting… Read more »
Hey folks! Long time no see…So much has been going on! Work has been absolute crazy town, I had Bronchitis for 2 weeks, and have been getting ready to leave for vacation (3 more days!!) I have all kinds of fun crafts coming up here for you guys but I figured I’d start us out with these adorable, super easy to make, wrap bracelets. Now, for those of you who don’t know me too well, I’m a TOTAL wrist candy… Read more »
