Wool baskets are gorgeous and made even better when you can make them with a free small basket crochet pattern. Although I have done various crochet projects over the years I was hesitant to make a crochet basket pattern and share a free pattern with you as I had to make certain the sturdy basket…
DIY Cake Stand Upcycle This DIY cake stand upcycle project inspiration came from a gift I shared with my daughter in law. Our taste is identical which makes her super fun to shop for, but sometimes I’d rather keep the gift for myself. Case in point is this pretty DIY cake stand I bought from…
Chalk Painted Chair This is the very first time I have used chalk paint. There I admit it. Frankly, I need to do a many more projects working with chalk paint before I can give you an honest opinion about it. I finally found a great place to get pieces to refurbish so I am…
Valentine’s Cupcakes with Cranberries and Gran Marnier These Valentine cupcakes with the cranberry filling and the slight orange flavour of Gran Marnier are an extra special dessert. At our house Valentine’s day is pretty low key, typically I get flowers and Hubs gets an extra special dessert. These cupcakes are just slightly boozy there is…
An Easy Make Ahead Valentine’s Dessert Our house is casual for Valentine’s Day. This strawberry Valentine’s dessert is what Hubs is getting for his Valentine’s Day, and he is not complaining. He has a serious sweet tooth and a pretty Valentine’s dessert is the best gift I can give him. Maybe we’re lazy and…
A Quick to Crochet Cozy Cowl If you want a chunky crochet cowl pattern to use up some leftover wool or want something new and warm, you are going to love this easy chunky crochet cowl. I usually crochet projects for home, but I had the nice blue quick yarn I figured I might as…
Chalkboard for Winter We are freezing. Winter is absolutely beautiful but at -25 celcius I don’t go outside unless I have to. It was pretty easy to come up with the perfect saying for the new chalkboard sign.a Let’s Stay In It was a bit warmer last week so I took a few pictures for…
Valentine Notes for Girlfriends Like most people every New Years causes me to do some reflecting and goal setting. Since beginning my blog I have made so met and been helped by so amazingly talented women. Its humbling how nice women can be to one another. Girlfriends are such a treasure, so why not celebrate…
