by Nikki | Nov 26, 2020 | Christmas, DIY, diy crafts, diy gift ideas, diy sewing projects
Finished size – 12” x 15” 1. Cut out piece of fabric 24” across x 17.5” high2. Finish your edges by serging or zig-zagging.3. Press top of piece 2” to wrong side4. Fold fabric right sides together (it should now be 12” wide) and make 2 marks on the side – one 3” down...
by Nikki | Oct 27, 2015 | Christmas, DIY, diy crafts, diy gift ideas, holiday decorating
I have rounded up 5 of the best do-it-yourself gift ideas for you! Criteria: stylish, simple, low-cost Click on photos for links to instructions 🙂 1. Cardboard Stars Made from cardboard cereal boxes, these stars are inexpensive to make and super stylish! 2....
by Therese | Dec 5, 2014 | Christmas, DIY, diy gift ideas, Eco Friendly Living Tips, holiday decorating
Well it’s officially December. Between work and school lately I’ve put off any preparation for the upcoming holiday season. But with projects almost finished and a rare day off with my roommate we decided to finally start our decorating. With Frank Sinatra...
by Lindsay Chung | Nov 25, 2014 | Christmas, DIY, diy gift ideas, holiday decorating
Looking to add a personal touch to your Christmas gifts this year? It just takes one peek at Pinterest to find inspiration and get excited about creating something to give the special people in your life. Here are a few ideas that caught our eye recently. We can’t...
by Therese | Nov 7, 2014 | Christmas, DIY, diy gift ideas
November is upon us which means stores have set out their Christmas items, Starbucks has red seasonal cups again, and your to-do lists just got a bit longer. I resolved this year to get a head start on my Christmas shopping, but then I’m pretty sure we all make...
by Nikki | Nov 19, 2013 | Christmas, DIY, diy crafts, diy gift ideas, holiday decorating
Here are some rustic, inexpensive, quick ways to wrap your Christmas gifts this year. Make a burlap bag. Cut the burlap twice as high as you want the bag to be, and 1″ wider. Stitch up the 2 sides, turn and you are done! I tied the bags with raffia and...