Is there anything more comforting than blending something old and treasured with something new and thrifty? Doilies always remind me of the careful hands that made them, each stitch done with patience and pride. Even when I find a little doily at a thrift shop or garage sale, I can’t help but wonder who made…
Is there anything more timelessly feminine and vintage than doilies and handmade linens? My grandmother could do it all, from sewing wedding dresses and embroidery to knitting, tatting lace, and making crochet bedspreads and delicate doilies. I never had enough time with her to learn her art, but along with loving memories, I learned an…
I created this DIY fall vintage bookstack diy because it’s already starting to get cold up here. I always mourn the end of summer, sigh, but fall comes all the same. Thankfully, fall has its perks too. The air turns crisp, the leaves have just begun to tumble, and the coziness of home starts to…
It’s starting to feel like pumpkin spice everything season. You can already see the first pumpkin-flavored treats arriving at restaurants and coffee shops, and I, for one,e am here for it. Pumpkin is my absolute favorite flavor. My mom used to make me pumpkin pie for every holiday, so the taste always feels nostalgic and…
This DIY pumpkin bookstack is an easy fall craft for adults and one of the first projects I am making to decorate for autumn. It is budget-friendly, vintage inspired, and a softer take on traditional pumpkins. I began by pulling out a stack of thrifted doilies, old books, and fabrics. Together they became the perfect…
Fall is the perfect season to cozy up with fun, approachable crafts that bring warmth and personality to your home. Whether you’re new to DIY or a seasoned crafter, these cozy and creative pumpkin projects offer a wonderful mix of no-sew ideas, fabric pumpkins, charming decorations, and kid-friendly crafts. From soft knit sweaters to playful…
If you’re looking for a fun and affordable way to welcome the cozy days of fall, this easy Dollar Tree pumpkin makeover is a great place to start. You can use any of the wood pumpkin shapes they carry. I picked the largest one I could find. It had a jack-o’-lantern face cut out, but…
Are you looking for a unique and fun Fall pumpkin craft? You can make this inexpensive DIY wooden pumpkin using a log or piece of firewood, a mason jar ring, and scrap fabric. Every year I look for autumn decor that can be made on the cheap without looking that way. Making a couple of…
