This headband will fit a little girl or an adult. I think it would look amazing tucked into a braid. It takes several hours to make. You will need green, purple variegated, and white 10 w crochet cotton and a 3.5 mm crochet hook. To make this headband I started by creating the flowers. Your will need…
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Mason Jars – What’s up with them lately?
I don’t know when it all started but all of a sudden Mason Jars are everywhere. First time I noticed their comeback was when I saw (and bought) some mason jar replicas at Pier One last fall. Now you see mason jar art in stores, mason jars at antique shops and tutorials for dyeing Mason jars all over YouTube. In…
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Front Porch Summer Decor Update
Use What You Have Front Porch Makeover This is the first house I ever had with a porch of any kind. Our porch is rather small but I adore decorating it to welcome people. Like the rest of the house I change it to match the seasons and my updates aren’t always big or a significant amount of work. These…
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Garden Pot Fairy Garden
Tilted Container Fairy Garden Fairy gardens are the best for a few reasons, fairies are said to help gardens, fairy gardens are easy to put together, and this particular fairy garden can be placed in the tiniest of yards or balconies. I had never heard about fairy gardens until my granddaughters showed me theirs. Their yard has 100 year old…
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Girlish Fairy Crown
Make your own DIY Fairy Crowns or Headbands A DIY fairy crown is such a pretty accessory for a little girl. Flower crowns are such a pretty whimsical craft to make for playing pretend fairy princess or a special little girls birthday party. Little girls are so adorable in all things feminine, pinks, whites, lavenders, lace, linens, florals, sparkles and…
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Antler Art Tutorial
Have you seen art that’s masculine antlers paired with feminine flowers? You may have seen the pretty You and Me Antler Art at weddings, but how about adding one to a little girl’s room? Nature has so many feminine aspects starting with Mother Nature , and then flowers, female animals, the soft green of new leaves, and those wonderful sweet…
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Flower Care Hint Pots
Refurbish Flower Pots to Match Are you constantly refreshing and redoing your home? I certainly do. I have a bad habit of constantly updating and changing my home. As a teenager and young woman, I would rearrange all the furniture three or four times a year. These days I am not physically able to move china cabinets and beds by…
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Gerbera Daisies
Last year I planted all my flowers and then my daughter in law Shannon showed me Gerbera daisies. Love at first sight, I waited until this spring to buy some plants. I have a brown thumb, every year I manage to kill my container plants at least once. Two years ago I lost my diamond ring planting flowers, in panicked…
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