Hello my sweet friends~I pray that whatever you're doing today, you're walking in peace. That's my prayer for myself as well. Right now, while The Husband is working on the basement, I'm trying to finish up the kitchen on Stone House Lane. To pull things together I'm doing a bit of painting … [Read more...]
Shabby Chic Table Runner
I've been doing a bit of sewing over the past few weeks and I've so enjoyed going through my fabric stash. Fabric is only second to paint in my "things that inspire" list :) Last year I bought a gauze skirt at the thrift store for a couple of bucks. I loved the soft way the fabric flowed and I … [Read more...]
Easy to Make Burp Cloths!
These easy to make burp cloths are perfect for your favorite soon to be mom. There's nothing easier to make- really, all you have to do is sew a straight line! These are easy easy easy! And having a few around to tuck into a baby gift is kinda nice... All you need: *pack of cloth … [Read more...]
Color me Ruffled~Easy Ruffled Pillow
I told you guys yesterday (HERE) that I was slowly starting my upstairs re-do. I'm changing my rich reds and golds to a lighter mix of blues, teals and whites. I found some scrumptious Shabby Chic bedding last fall and it was on sale, so although it doesn't match yet, I put it on anyhoo! (I'll show … [Read more...]
Live Cozy Ruffley Scarf!
Another week closer to Thanksgiving and the official beginning of the Christmas season. If you've planned on making some gifts this is the week to start!( I have more handmade gift ideas under the pull-down menu: All Things Gifts to Make!) I saw an adorable ruffled scarf on Living With … [Read more...]
A Little Quilt for Lucy…
If you've been hanging out with me for very long you know that my youngest baby, Emma is just weeks from giving birth to Baby Lucy. It's been quite a journey hasn't it? (Posted: HERE) A few weeks ago we had Emma's baby shower. I made Lucy Jean a little blanket. With every square I cut I prayed for … [Read more...]
A Scrappy Little Rug!
I made a little rug for the kitchen the other day. I actually saw something similar on another blog but I can't find it again! If it was yours please tell me so I can link you! *****I found my inspiration! Thanks Autumn! Click HERE for Autumn's tutorial guest post and HERE to have a look at … [Read more...]
Beach Blanket from Bandannas!
My daughter Stephie wanted to make Ellie a beach blanket out of some bandannas! This little quilt is super easy and almost anyone can do it. The colors were sheer Summer so off we went! Stephie carefully (they need to be the same size!) cut the squares and we laid them out in the order we … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Place Mat Beach Bags!
I've seen these babies on loads of blogs lately but I had to try them myself! They're Beach Bags made out of place mats! I got mine at the dollar store! I had an old fabric belt that I used as the handles for the blue bag, but just cut a piece of canvas for the pink one. And I covered it … [Read more...]