{Grateful Pocket Banner} I like the idea of upcycling jean pockets into a banner for Thanksgiving. You and your family can tuck little messages in the pockets and share what you're Thankful for on turkey day. Supplies: 4 pairs of toddler-size jeans, letter stamps, StazOn ink, light colored fabric. Not pictured: Crop-a-dile, 16 eyelets, string, twine or ribbon (I used kitchen string), a circle template or glass to trace, sharp scissors, pinking shears, craft glue (I use Crafter's Pick). … [Read more...]
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Freebie: Be Thankful Banner
Hi Friends! Here's a free printable Thanksgiving-ish banner for you: be th an kf ul The flowers are made out of a few other simple supplies: Circles punched from grocery bags, 8-10 cup coffee filters, rit dye, raffia and brads This is how it all fits together to make the flowers. Just trim some of the filters to give the flower a little dimension. First, dye the filters with the Rit Dye. I use salad tongs a metal bowl. The less water, the stronger the color. Set the filters on … [Read more...]
Free November Printable: Gratitude Book
Hi Friends... Happy November! This is such a busy month as the chilly weather sets in and we start preparing for Thanksgiving, Hannukah and Christmas. I'm someone who savors the holidays and all the hoopla that comes with them. I tend to get caught up in daydreaming about decorations and planning menus... but don't spend enough time thinking about what actually nourishes me. Specifically-- taking stock of my life and consciously being grateful for all the little and big things that I … [Read more...]
Pipe Cleaner Pumpkins and Cats
There's something so charming about vintage Halloween graphics. With a handful of supplies you probably already have, you can make your own nostalgic Halloween characters. Supplies: orange, black and silver pipe cleaners, googly eyes, E6000 glue (or another multipurpose craft glue), small scissors, white cardstock, printer and ruler. You can find all the graphics you need for free at The Graphics Fairy. Pumpkin Halloween Cat Small Pumpkin To get the right size images of … [Read more...]
Candy Corn Fudge
Ingredients 8 oz cream cheese, at room temperature2 cups confectioners’ sugar2 tsp pure vanilla extract3 cups white chocolate chips (about 18 oz)2 cups mini pretzels or broken pretzel pieces1/2 cup MNM's1 cup candy corn Recipe Preparation Line an 8 or 9-inch square pan with 2 sheets of parchment paper, leaving an overhang on all sides. Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese and sugar in a large bowl until smooth, about 2 minutes; beat in the vanilla. Meanwhile, melt the chocolate … [Read more...]
Giveaway: Country Living Merry and Bright Book
Want to get a head start on the holidays? I am giving away a copy of Country Living Magazine's "Merry & Bright" book to one lucky YoT reader. Here's the yada yada on the book: Make this Christmas season Merry & Bright with this delightful volume from the editors of Country Living. Every page is breathtaking, with 125 enchanting ideas for celebrating and sharing the most wonderful time of the year with family and friends. From decorations and gift wraps to recipes and … [Read more...]
Simple Citrus Scrub
Fall is a time for nesting, getting cozy and taking care of yourself and those you love. One way to treat yourself-- or someone you care about-- to a little "TLC" is to make a simple scrub. Citrus is fresh and invigorating and somehow reminicent of the holiday season. Ingredients 1 cup sea salt 1/2 cup grapeseed oil 17 drops of orange essential oil Directions Place the salt in a widemouthed jar and mix with grapeseed oil Scent with essential oil To Use Dampen area you want … [Read more...]
Haunted Hairclips
Here's a quick and easy, non-cavity causing "treat" for Halloween. Supplies: orange tags, small bags, E6000 glue, hairclips, twine, Martha Stewart pumpkin punch, buttons, Martha Stewart Halloween brads, wire/jewelry cutters Remove backs from brads Play with brads and buttons and glue with E6000, let dry Glue hairclips to back of buttons with E6000, let dry Punch pumpkins out of bags Tie twine on the tag and slip in the small bag When you're hairclips are good to go Slip … [Read more...]
Very Vintage Halloween Cupcakes and Table
Halloween Table and Printables Hello... I am still celebrating Halloween. I had so much fun playing with the Very Vintage Halloween Cupcake Toppers. Turns out they make great... cupcake toppers as well as treat cups. To give them a little oomph, print out an extra sheet of shapes, cut them out and use 3-D dots to add some dimension. The black tablecloth is a big piece of chalkcloth... so party goers can draw right on the table. Just trace a gingerbread house cookie cutter (makes a … [Read more...]
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