While August is traditionally the slowest month for buying on Etsy, I’ve been busy working on new products, better titles/descriptions, and gearing up for the holidays! Here are some currently shop favorites… damask pedestal chalkboard pedestal clay bird gift tags dots and damask coasters shabby florals coasters Am I the only one thinking about the …
Several weeks ago, I bought a few rolls of crepe paper streamers for a wreath idea I wanted to try. The wreath turned out great (will share soon), but I had lots of leftover crepe paper when I was finished. Being a huge fan of all the rosette jewelry out there, I wanted to create …
Looking for cute and functional storage? This IKEA hack is it! While skimming Pinterest a few weeks ago, I came upon one of those great, why-didn’t-I-think-of-that ideas… Ikea spice racks (found here for cheap on amazon!) as children’s book holders.** Brilliant, right? (I realize that many, many before me have done this, but I think …
Sweet clay birds… stamped heart gift tags… lacy star garlands… washi tape hearts… While my two year old has been creating with Play Doh, I’ve been busy with clay… and having so much fun in the process! Use code summer for 10% off in shop-good until the end of the week!
I don’t know about you, but I am always looking for ways to creatively wrap gifts. I have a Pinterest board with lots of inspiration that I will share with you later in the week, but first I wanted to share this recent post I created as part of The Twinery’s Design Team. Enjoy! Hello! …
Last minute giveaway alert! Eco-beautiful weddings is giving away one of my dessert pedestals! I was lucky enough to be featured in their latest issue, and they are now giving away the pedestal that was featured. Comments are low, and the giveaway ends tonight. I’d love it if one of my readers won this! Lastly… …
So what do you get when you take a wreath form, boxwood branches, and lots of hot glue? Head on over to The Shabby Chic Cottage, where I guest posted on how to make this boxwood wreath! Lastly, the giveaway to win this Starfish Dessert Pedestal ends tomorrow! Happy Monday!
Better late than never for celebrating reaching 1000 followers, right? Trouble was, I had a hard time deciding what to do for you all! While giving away shop credits is fun, I wanted to do something a bit different this time… Like it? I hope so, ’cause I’m giving it away today! I can …
A few months ago, I had the honor of guest posting on Hostess with the Mostess, where I shared a tutorial for creating my Chalkboard Embroidery Hoops. I recently realized that I hadn’t shared the how-to here with you all, so I wanted to do that today… Fun, stylish and functional, chalkboard embroidery hoops are perfect for saying hello, …
Happy Monday, friends! If you have an Etsy or Big Cartel shop, you probably have heard how important branding is to your business. In short, to brand your company is to define your product’s (and shop’s) “personality” through your logo, business cards, shop set up, etc. Branding is actively deciding what you want people to …
I received lots of lovely comments on my latest furniture rehab post, and almost every single one of them mentioned The Knobs. Those glorious, turquoise, teardrop beauties from Anthro that, many of you said, made the dresser. It got me thinking about how important those finishing touches are-that no matter how wonderful and unique your …
Image Source: Pexels Giving your kids a helping hand with math can sometimes descend into a tiring string of arguments, but this usually only happens if you offer assistance in an unstructured way. To avoid this, here are some essential tips that will make their gradual discovery of math enjoyable, effective, and free from unnecessary …