Merry Christmas I wish for you and your families to have a peaceful and lovely holiday. Hugs and kisses and love all around! And just because Christmas Vacation is in my top 5 movies of all time...
Jute Wrapped Trees
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Last year I made these trees and gave them as a gift. I decided to make something similar but more fitting with my decor so I can keep 'em for myself this time! I started with paper mach "naked" trees from Hobby Lobby. I wrapped each with jute and hot glued as I went. Then ... continue reading
Easy and Cute Eco-Friendly Christmas Stockings
Dec
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DO you have old sweaters? I have some stacked in the back of my closet. you know the ones, stretched out, pilled up, and stained. Well, go grab them and let's make some sweet Christmas stockings for next to nothing! This is the sweater I started with. I just cut out a stocking shape, with ... continue reading
Countdown to Christmas Pallet Sign
Dec
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It is getting might chilly in my garage, but I did manage to bang out a fun pallet Christmas project! I pulled 5 good boards off of a pallet and then then used extra pieces of pallet wood along the back to attach all the boards to. Then I sanded, sanded, and sanded and painted ... continue reading
Record Album Chalkboard Sign
Dec
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Last year I saw this amazing mantle from Life as a Thrifter and decided I needed to stock up on Christmas albums when I found them at thrift stores. I remembered for about 3 months and then completely forgot to keep looking for albums. Yesterday, I remembered that I had about 5 and should jump ... continue reading
Chicken Wire and Sticks Tree Topper DIY
Dec
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This is my favorite part of the tree I did for Better Homes and Gardens! We collected sticks one day on a hike and got to work! MATERIALS 10 Sticks Jute Bed Spring Chicken Wire Hot Glue (1) Lay the sticks out in a star shape (get a template here) and hot glue all of ... continue reading
Rustic Holiday Mantle
Dec
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My holiday style is simple and rustic and I am loving this easy mantle I put together this year. I found the garland for half off at Hobby Lobby and am planning on snagging more for next year at the after Christmas sale. I love the pine cones and natural feel. There is that old ... continue reading
Upcycled Christmas Tree Art
Nov
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I am playing a little game and it's called' "How many projects can I make from ONE scrapped fence?" So far I am up 9, including this rustic little number. I am not sure anyone else wants to play this game with me, but hey, I am open for more players if you are in. ... continue reading
Washi Tape Advent Calendar
Nov
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A few weeks ago I featured an Advent Calendar roundup and was totally inspired! I seriously loved so many of them, but decided to make one with materials I had on hand so that narrowed it down. I started with an 11" x 14" canvas and spray painted it silver. Then I grabbed my jar ... continue reading
Rusty Spring Christmas Garland
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Back when I had Christmas in July, I made a TON of upcycled, eco firendly decorations. I am SO excited the holiday season is upon us and it makes sense to start sharing them. I am guessing you all would have thought me off my rocker if I had posted this in July! Once again, ... continue reading
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