Fall is getting closer and closer! The All Things Creative Team has joined together this month to bring you ideas for Fall Crafting Ideas with Leaves. The leaves won’t change in my neck of the woods for another month and a half but it is starting to look and feel like fall. The mornings and…
It is finally starting to look and feel like fall in my area. It’s still been blazing hot but the mornings have had a hint of cool in the air giving us a taste of what is to come. Over the weekend I had some time for a DIY project, my first since going back…
One of fall’s pleasures is cozy time spent with a beverage, either by the fire, on the porch, or on the sofa. Now that it’s officially fall, I’ve begun to decorate and craft for the season. DIY Wood Slice Coasters add a decorative accent to our family room coffee table and end tables and…
Today is the first day of fall! I’ve been slowly adding touches of fall to my home and recently made two fall wreaths, one for each of of the main doors that we use. I made this wreath for our front door. I’m sharing my wreath as part of a fall ideas tour. Today…
I’m excited to share my first fall project of the season with you, how to make fall ornaments from clay. Did it feel like fall over the weekend where you live? It did here in Virginia. Yesterday the skies were clear, the sun was warm, and the air was chilly. It was the perfect day to…
When I stop to think about it, my front door has seen a lot of wreaths over the years. I get so much enjoyment out of making wreaths to adorn my door. A preserved gourd wreath crafted from gourds that I dried and stained graced my front door in 2012 and then again in…
Fall is in the air and it’s time to decorate our homes for the season. It’s always nice to decorate with the real thing, but for for the crafty types, it’s also fun to make a DIY version of an item found in nature. Acorns on the ground are a sure sign that fall is…
Have you ever wondered how to make pumpkins and gourds shine for display? It’s super easy and not only will your pumpkins and gourds shine, but they also will also last longer. Nothing says fall like a bowl full of gourds. Each year I look forward to buying gourds and enjoying them through Thanksgiving. Gourds…
As summer changes to fall, it’s time change our décor to go along with the season. An easy-to-make pillow crafted from inexpensive flour sack kitchen towels can make a great fall addition to your living room, bedroom, or porch. My fall themed flour sack pillow combined with faux pumpkins, dried gourds, a wool throw, and…
I recently had my first opportunity to review a new Martha Stewart craft product, the circle edge punch. From the minute I started using this product, it was pure delight. The circle punch is easy to use and creates circles with punched edges from 6 – 12 inches. Additional cartridges can be purchased to change…
I enjoy sending seasonal cards to friends and family members. For Thanksgiving this year I thought it would be fun to craft my own cards using supplies that I had on hand. These cards were easy to make and I hope that the recipients will enjoy receiving them. Supplies Needed: Cards with Envelopes Burlap Pencil…
A drop cloth tea towel is an easy craft project that can be customized for any season. Since it’s fall, I added a fall leaf to my tea towel. Hanging decorative towels to coordinate with the season is one way that I enjoy decorating my kitchen. These pear towels and the monogramed towel have been…