My favorite project from last years’ 12 Days was Darby’s dishmat. I’ve made one or twelve. And despite the fact that my sewing machine is currently demon-possessed, I made one for you today. All you have to do to be in the running to win it is help me spread the word about the upcoming [...]
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Every year I swoon at the Pottery Barn catalogue and their many varied and luscious Thanksgiving tabletops. Have you ever calculated how much money it would cost to do a table exactly like theirs? A lot of money. An obscene amount of money. So, every year I set out to make my tables comfortable, fresh, [...]
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Whew!!! I don’t know about you but I’m kinda sad it’s day 12! I’ve had so much fun with this series and am most grateful for the wonderful contributors who have given of their time and ideas to make it all happen! Let’s recap: On the 12th day of Christmas, my blog friend gave to [...]
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The 12 Days of Handmade Christmas ends tomorrow with another great tutorial and a giveaway, so hang in there one more day! I’m excited about todays’ goodies but make sure to visit the other 10 days beginning here. Hasn’t this been fun? I’m so thankful that you’ve joined us and for your kind and often [...]
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I regret to inform you that the person scheduled for Day 10 could not make it due to unforeseen family circumstances. Guess you’re stuck with me today. But don’t forget to visit the first 9 days, starting here. Love my new sign? I think Todd Wilken may need it for the studio. Even before I [...]
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If you’re late to this party, don’t fret, just grab a cup-a-joe ,start humming the 12 Days of Christmas and then visit Day 1–dishmat, Day 2–garland, Day 3–coasters, Day 4–birds, Day 5–buntings, Day 6—tassels, Day 7—apron, Day 8–candles, and the sweater stocking tutorial here. And now without further delay, welcome Autum from Creative Little Daisy [...]
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I can’t believe it’s Day 8 already. And I can’t believe it’s November already. And I can’t believe I have a son in college and I can’t believe I’m almost 40 years old. Does time ever catch you by surprise like that? Amy from Playing Sublimely will cheer us up! She is a beautiful new [...]
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and I like cowboy boots, C.S. Lewis, good food, strong coffee, banjo music and books. I am a deeply flawed momma of 4 and grateful receiver of more good gifts than one heart can hold. I fight for joy and find it in the most unexpected places. I make quirky look normal, relish in my small town Southern way of living, and am learning that it's all grace--every last bit of it. Read More Here...
