Many, many years ago, now I would slave away in the kitchen for days baking lots and lots of Christmas cookies to give to neighbors, co-workers, and friends for Christmas. The effort was a total labor of love and a great way for me to show the people that I cared for that they were worth…
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DIY Painted Christmas Jars
Read moreThese DIY Christmas jars are painted to perfection and filled with lovely treats that make a wonderful gift without breaking the bank! Every single Christmas season I stress out and make myself ill. Between trying to get my work done, decorating the house for the season, keeping the decorated house clean, purchasing and wrapping gifts,…
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DIY Giant Clothespin Snowflake (20″ across!)
Read moreAbsolutely massive clothespins make the most perfect, 20-inch giant clothespin snowflakes that will be the glittery envy of all of your holiday guests! Holy mother of glitter, Y’all… isn’t it just plum amazing how serendipitous life can be? Like, 5 weeks ago I was at my parents’ house and we were decking the halls for…
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DIY Iced Faux Gingerbread Birdhouses
Read moreWhy make gingerbread houses no one eats and you have to throw away? These faux gingerbread birdhouses are genius because they last forever! I have straight up spent the last few days covered in glitter. Like. COVERED. I kept getting the darn stuff in my eyes and every time I walked past a mirror I…
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Easy DIY Catnip Gifts Cat Toys
Read moreIn my experience kitties prefer homemade toys over store-bought every time! These super adorable catnip gifts are both easy and inexpensive to make and totally cat approved! In all honesty, my pets are pretty darn spoiled. They eat fancy food, get treats pretty regularly and we’ve got (no joke) 4 different baskets of toys around…
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Baker’s Twine and Holly Rustic Christmas Ornaments
Read moreCraft supplies from the bargain bin become simple yet gorgeous baker’s twine and holly rustic Christmas ornaments you can make in only 5 minutes apiece! I’ll be the first to admit that my Christmas themes are absolutely all over the place. Last year my tree was bedecked in the most colorful ornaments you have ever…
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Felt Reindeer Candy Cane Cozies
Read moreLooking for an inexpensive Christmas gift? These felt reindeer candy cane cozies are super simple to make, darn cute and cost less than a buck apiece! I have a tendency to be, like, super cheap. Our range was being really, really difficult and ruining lots of food. We rent and the landlord isn’t overly concerned…
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Super Easy Hand-Lettered Wood Slice Christmas Ornaments
Read moreGrab our FREE pattern and add a little rustic flair to your Christmas decor with these easy to make, hand-lettered wood slice Christmas ornaments! I’ve had Christmas on the brain for quite a few weeks now. Yes, I know it isn’t even Thanksgiving yet. Yes, I normally get irritated with anything even remotely Christmas-like before December…
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Christmas Tree Train Table & Stand Cover
Read moreSo I totally made this train table ages ago now and as I’m sitting here trying to write out my supply list and all of that when I remember just what a trial this thing was. Like, it was one of the worst projects I’ve worked on in a while. But WAIT! Don’t GO! It…
