It won’t be long before we are into the advent season. Do you have plans? If not, I’ve made a printable nativity advent calendar that you can put together and use for the upcoming season. Do you remember those old paper advent calendars with the little doors that you open for each day? We had…
Learn how to make beeswax wraps for your kitchen. They are cost-effective, eco-friendly, and great at preserving and storing food. They can be used in place of plastic wrap and sandwich bags. And the best part is, they are washable and reusable. Since this is the first year with our honey bees, we have really…
Today’s tutorial: DIY beeswax candles. The soft glow of a candle while I get breakfast going is an indulgence I enjoy, but don’t often do. Candles are notorious for giving me headaches and are known to put out harmful carcinogens. However, we’ve recently learned that beeswax candles are not only safe for use, but actually…
Let’s make a fresh lavender wreath. I’ve got a basket full of purple Hidcote Lavender that I just harvested from the garden and now it’s time to put it to use. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner looking to try your hand at wreath-making, this easy DIY will take you through the steps…
Looking for creative ways to use fresh lavender from your garden? Whether you are looking for culinary uses or for crafting, let’s explore the possibilities together. This year, I’ve got thirteen lavender plants in my garden. The purple fragrant buds are ready to harvest and I am looking forward to using each part of this…
Garden cloches are can be very helpful for protecting plants from unwanted pests, however they can also get pricey, especially if you have a large garden. In this post, I’m going to show you how to craft your own chicken wire cloche using a flower pot as a template. I made a few of these…
Wanting some fun and easy wood snowman craft ideas? If so, you’ve come to the right place because I’ve got 5 ideas that you can start making today. These wood snowman craft ideas can be used as ornaments, gift toppers, homemade presents, decorations, or just an excuse to craft with your kids. Materials Needed (This…
Are you looking for some simple candy cane ornament craft ideas? If so, today I’m going to give you five super easy and super cute candy cane ornaments that you can start making today. These candy cane DIYS make terrific Christmas tree ornaments, gift toppers, gifts, craft fair products, decor, and whatever else you can…
Who doesn’t love a fun heart craft? One you can do with the whole family, including the littles? Today I’ve got a super-easy, fun one for you to try. Accordion hearts. Our five year old just discovered the accordion fold or fan fold (whichever you call it) and she was all about this craft! The…
Our glorious week of snow has melted and we are working on to finding new ways of getting outdoors and enjoying what nature has to offer. The colors in our area are fairly muted right now except for the occasional red or white berries and of course, our awesome evergreens. Regardless, we were able to…