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I recently discovered free motion embroidery and I love it! I combined two of my most favorite passions, art, and sewing, and created this painted and embroidered DIY pillow. I think this is my new favorite DIY. It’s true. I discovered free motion embroidery and I love it. I bet when you first looked at this…
Summer is here and it’s time to think about summer activities! Today I am sharing some easy summer crafts for you to enjoy all summer long. Crafting during the summer months is one of my favorite memories. When I was younger and with school, sports, and activities on pause during the summer months, I spent…
I just love the 4th of July and I needed more patriotic decorations for our home. So I made this pillow with stars and machine embroidery! What’s more American than the 4th of July? A day filled with family, friends, picnics, and fireworks! If you want to add some extra patriotic flair to your celebrations…
Today I am sharing a DIY Easter craft pillow. You can make this Free Stitch Embroidered pillow with carrots. When my girlfriends and I decided to do a post about an Easter Embroidery craft, it took me about a second to decide to use free stitch embroidery. I had always wanted to make something with…
I love painting pillows and this is my favorite Valentine’s Day pillow ever. I love pink heart pillows! If you’re like me, you’re probably looking for Valentine’s Day decor ideas. Well, look no further! Today, I’m going to show you how to make a super easy and adorable valentine heart pillow. All you need is…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Today I am sharing my absolute favorite 15 Valentine’s Day crafts. It’s only a few weeks and counting. That’s how long we have before it will be Valentine’s Day! In honor of those of us who love crafts, or are perhaps considering trying one of my crafts, I…
Every Christmas I make a few homemade pillows. I just finished this vintage ornament Christmas pillow and I absolutely love it. I used a process called Free Motion Embroidery and it’s really fun. You don’t need any sewing skills. I also painted the design but you will see how easy it is to paint too….
We all know that a good party starts with great drinks. Today I am sharing easy DIY cocktail napkins to give as a gift. If you have followed me for a while, you might recognize these trees. I made a Christmas pillow last year with these trees and now I have made DIY cocktail napkins…
Christmas is a time for giving, and a great way to show others how much you care is to wrap their gifts with homemade Christmas gift tags. These Christmas gift tags are easy to make and can be customized to fit any gift. Plus, they add a fun touch to your holiday decor. Today I…
I am so excited to share a favorite Christmas craft DIY, my Christmas Tree Pillow. It’s easy to make and looks store-bought. But it is not. It is handmade. There is no doubt that I love to craft. Now that the Christmas holiday is about a month away, I am having so much fun creating…
Welcome to day three of Twelve Days To Get Ready For Christmas. Today I am sharing eleven ways to repurpose last year’s Christmas decor. It’s Day Three of Twelve Days to Get Ready for Christmas! My very amazing and talented friend KariAnne Wood at Thistlewood Farms and I are sharing tips for twelve days to help get you…
I love this pumpkin pillow and it’s now one of my favorite fall pumpkin decor items. Who knew I could have so much fun making pumpkin crafts! I have made a lot of stitched pillows ( see below) but I want to share a secret. If you aren’t a sewer, just grab a thin permanent…
Fall is officially here and it is time to decorate your porch with outdoor fall decor. I love fall pumpkins and fall pillows and these colors are so much fun! By now you have probably figured out my fall colors palette. I am still in love with the orange and pink combination and well, this…
I love the new DIY Pillow that I made with paint and Free Motion Embroidery! I Combined Two Of My Favorite Passions, Art And Sewing. Now I have new Painted Fall Pillows. I had a lot of big deadlines due last week. As soon as I was done I knew exactly what I wanted to…
Today I am not going to talk about fall decor or crafts or recipes. Instead, I am going to talk about the most important thing happening this week … our 35th wedding anniversary! Can you believe it, 35 years married? The family that we have built together is my absolute pride and joy. My heart…
So far this fall has been all about fall flower arrangements. I love to make them with faux colorful branches. I can’t wait to share more! Thanks for joining me for Sunday morning coffee. Today I am sharing my weekly thoughts about entertaining, decor, crafts, and recipes, and why I am obsessed with faux fall…
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