Summer is right around the corner. Can you feel it!? I know I'm aching to take homeschooling off my plate, and sit by the pool. As I tell my first grader, let's finish strong, I am silently saying it to myself as well. If you are like me, there are LOTS of things to look forward to this summer. For one, I hope to craft a lot and attack some projects that we have been wanting to do for a while. I would LOVE to help kick off your summer with something for you. Today, we open registration for Continue Reading
Spring is here, let’s get crafting!
I don't remember a time where spring has been more anticipated than this year!? With such a crazy winter all over the country I feel like everyone is ready for a beautiful spring season. How about you? Well, to celebrate I come bearing a crafting opportunity for you. Wait, not one, but two crafting opportunities. You know you deserve it. You've been cooped up all winter. Bring in the spring with some gorgeous and fun spring decor. Let's get crafting! My first opportunity is April's Spoonful Continue Reading
March’s Spoonful Tribe is here!
It is no secret that I adore throw pillows. I love the color, texture, and simplicity that they can bring to a room. When I think of changing the feel in a room and brightening it up, throw pillows are the first thing I think of to use. They are cheap and if you learn to make them, they are even cheaper. When we sit on our couches around here, we usually have to throw half our pillows on to the floor. There are just too many, yet I keep making them. It may be an addiction and I want to bring Continue Reading
Felt Flower Tutorial
For the love of felt! I am all about color. I have found felt and flower projects are a simple way to add that pop of color to an ordinary project or room. To make this felt flower, I simply cut eight petals out of felt. Each petal was roughly 2.5" long. I used wool felt balls as the center of my flower and hot glued one petal at a time on to it. After I had one row of petals around my felt ball, I simply hot glued another row behind. Once both layers of petals were glued in place, I Continue Reading
Love What You Do (and a giveaway!)
Do what you love. God has given us all gifts and passions in our heart, and if we live out using those we are our best versions of ourselves. When we are at our best, we are best used to impact and love on others, right!? Our gifts and passions are usually tied to our strengths. When we operate out of our strengths, we can truly be happiest as well. So, do what you love. Make time for it. If it can't be your full-time gig at this point in time, it is still important to carve out that time Continue Reading