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Lina of Sew Historically has shared the 25 Most Liked Instagram photos. If you’re not following her on Instagram, I highly recommend you do so. She posts beautiful photographs of the costumes and outfits she hand sews plus other interesting things from Victorian and Edwardian eras. I am full of admiration for her talent and…
This knitter’s kit is a fun way to use up your leftover sock yarn. It holds a set of yarn snips and a blunt needle for weaving in the ends. It’s perfect for tossing into a project bag for knitting on the go. Not only will it make a useful gift for yourself or a…
How cute is this amigurumi doll inspired by a child’s drawing from Lalka Crochetka? I think it could become somebody’s favorite snuggle buddy! It was fashioned from squishy cotton yarn. I love the detail in the eyes to mimic the drawing. There are tons of super cute crocheted dolls on Justyna’s website, use the Google…
My son has a very photgenic Siberian Husky, at least when he stays still. He has very pronounced markings and striking, ice blue eyes. Today I thought it would be fun to show you how I transformed a photo of Malachi’s eye into an image with more of a hand drawn poster effect using PicMonkey,…
I’ve forwarded this post on keeping pests out of your garden from Chas’ Crazy Creations to my daughter. She’s been battling the deer all season long. They are very fond of the flower beds in the front of her house. Yesterday when I went to visit my grandsons she lamented that they’d left an entire…
Love a good mystery? Look no further than Martin Walker’s Bruno Chief of Police series of novels. I’ve worked my way through the entire series this spring while waiting for my elbow to heal. Each book stands alone, although I recommend reading them in order as much as possible as Bruno has a life outside…
Donna of Modern On Monticello took a Tiny House Vacation with her husband. The hotel is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee with excellent views and close to many historic and natural landmarks. Be sure to read about their adventures and all the amenities packed into 168 square feet! It sounds like a great way to experience…
You don’t need a horse to drive cattle in 2018, all you need is a heavy duty pick up truck, a trailer large enough to hold a few calves and directions to the nearest auction house. I rode with friend of mine to Northern Virginia last week to drop off a few meat animals from…
I can just imagine the explosion of sparkles with the light hits this Seaglass Wind Chime from Michelle at Our Crafty Mom. She makes it look so easy to do and the supplies are readily available in your local craft store. Have fun making one to suit your decor!
Janet from Try It Like It Create It has a great tutorial this week for making pretty flowers from jewelry wire and nail polish. The flowers are lightweight and colorful making them perfect for use in jewelry making. I have a vague memory of my mother doing something similar back in the 1970s. I am…
I was looking for a craft to do with my grandsons and as often happens, fingerprint magnets showed up on my Facebook feed. All you need are a few simple supplies and your imagination.
I’m teaming up with several members of the Bloggers Promoting Blogs Facebook group for a Summer Giveaway. Check out the Rafflecopter link below for your chance to win $65 in PayPal or Amazon money! I’d love it if one of you all won! The giveaway ends at 12am May 24, 2018, so don’t wait to…
