Make Your Own Farmhouse-Style Signs

Make your own farmhouse style signs

In case you didn’t read yesterday’s post, I’ll recap: This gallery wall is what I’m trying to make (for a friend, so you won’t see my name in there): Yesterday I showed how I made all of the individual scrabble tiles and today I’m going to show you how I made the antiqued / rustic […]

How to Make Scrabble Tiles

How to make Scrabble tiles

I’ve recently realized that my projects of late are big. Big DIY projects generate a lot more Pinterest traffic to my site, but they also take a lot more time and money to make. And how many coffee tables does one family need really? My friend Rita sent me a photo of a gallery wall […]

DIY Wooden Sign

DIY wooden sign - Patisserie

With all of my pantry obsessing of late, and my continuing avoidance of completing my income taxes, I finally got around to a project I’ve been thinking about for quite some time…  a DIY wooden sign for above my pantry door. I went to France years ago, and in my travels through different areas of […]

Easter Wishes – adult colouring Easter cards

Easter Wishes - adult colouring Easter cards

Chloe was home ill from school earlier this week. Not really ill actually; she threw up the night before so we kept her home from school ‘just in case’ it was a flu or something. In hindsight it was probably the pound of mini eggs that she scarfed down that made her vomit and not […]

Easter Bunny Candy Jars

Easter bunny candy jars. Easter gift. Easter treat jar.

Today I have an easy and sweet Easter treat for you to make;  Easter Bunny Candy Jars! You can use mason jars if you want, but an even better option (because they are smoother) are recycled glass containers from jams or spaghetti sauces. I made a few mistakes in making these, so this post is going to […]

Make Your Own Teacup Bouquet

Make your own teacup bouquet

It was my birthday last week, and if you follow me on Instagram, you will have seen all of the flowers that I received. I love flowers.  Something about the colour, the scent the decadence makes them such an incredible treat – unfortunately, they don’t last very long. In order to enjoy flowers more often, […]

Learn to Knit Tutorial

Have you ever wanted to learn to knit, but didn’t want to sign up for a class?  Have you fumbled through YouTube videos pressing play-pause-play-pause-play… Today I have a BRILLIANT infographic for you from Clippers Ireland. Each day I receive a plethora of e-mails from people asking me to post their articles, images and/or infographics. […]