A few weeks back I posted an idea for making bouquets of flowers out of baby clothes. I had done this as a gift for my newborn grand-niece and it was a big hit. At the time I couldn’t find my photos of the bouquet I had made but SURPRISE!!! I found them today! Here …
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Update on Appleheads
I started drying these appleheads 2 weeks ago and wanted to update you on how they were doing and which methods worked the best. If you look back at my original post you will see that I tried 4 different recommended methods: air dried, microwave dried, oven dried, and dried using the method I was …
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Sweet Potato Recipes
Sweet potatoes are in season and around my house, they are a seasonal favourite too! My daughter’s favourite way to eat sweet potatoes is that traditional holiday dish with lots of marshmallows but I don’t think I have ever found a sweet potato recipe I didn’t like. Here are some of our favourites as well …
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Collaged Compacts
Here’s one of my latest creations. I found a bunch of mirror compacts at the dollar store and thought that dressed up they would make lovely gifts. They were really simple to make but I think turned out quite pretty. I apologize for the quality of some of the pictures but the outside of the …
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Mulling Spices for Wine or Apple Cider
These mulling spices are a delicious addition to warmed wine or apple cider (or juice) – just the perfect treat on a cold winter’s evening! They also can make a lovely hostess gift especially when coupled with a bottle of wine (a nice way to take the traditional hostess gift to the next level!). I …
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Baby Clothing Bouquets and Diaper Cakes
Baby Clothing Bouquet My nephew and his lovely wife just had their second baby in June. Callie is, like her brother, an absolute delight. I found some adorable ideas for crafts that I could make in celebration of her birth. One of the things I made was a baby clothing bouquet. It’s a really cute …
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