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Fall cloche with white pumpkins, green hydrangeas and wooden bead garland

Last updated: October 7, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Home & Garden· Seasonal Crafts· Seasonal Decor

A Simple and Affordable DIY Fall Centerpiece

When you want to decorate your table without a lot of fuss, this neutral DIY fall centerpiece is for you. You won’t need many supplies, and you can mix and match accents you have on hand for instant fall home decor. Welcome to the August Pinterest Challenge Welcome to the August edition of the Pinterest Challenge, hosted by the lovely…
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Dried flowers from floral bouquet after drying in oven

Last updated: September 19, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Floral

How to Dry Flowers 5 Different Ways: The Ultimate Guide

Do you want to make your special flowers last a little longer? Maybe you want to preserve a keepsake from your wedding or a loved one’s celebration of life? I’ve been on a flower pressing kick lately, so I thought it was high time I shared techniques on how to dry flowers, especially when only a 3-D effect will do….
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Fresh flowers, including plumbago, roses, vincas and crepe myrtle blossoms, before pressing in microwave with the Microfleur flower press

Last updated: November 4, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Floral

How to Press Flowers: Four Methods for Beginners

If you’ve followed my blog for any amount of time, you know I’m a flower pressing fanatic! My original post on how to make pressed flower art is a reader favorite, so I decided to test other methods. I’ve learned a ton, and now I’m giving you the skinny on how to press flowers four different ways. I have fond…
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Mixed bouquet of fresh flowers before placing in silica gel to dry

Last updated: August 5, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Floral

How to Dry Flowers with Silica Gel: An Amazing Technique!

I’ve heard some people say they don’t enjoy receiving flowers as gifts because the blooms never last long. Not this girl! Bring me all the flowers! When you know how to dry flowers with silica gel, you might join my club, too. Over the years, I’ve experimented with many methods to preserve flowers. Silica gel offers both quality and efficiency….
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Patriotic font collection

Last updated: November 4, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Blogging Resources

The Best Patriotic Font Collection to Download for Free

If you’re itching to make some printable art, t-shirt designs, or other graphic design projects, you’ll love this patriotic font collection! Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style. Follow my blog with Bloglovin Free Patriotic Font Options You know how much I love using fun and creative fonts to make all types of free printables! Well, with the 4th…
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Lavender lemonade in pitcher and mason jar glass for Welcome Home Sunday weekly feature

Last updated: May 17, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Home & Garden· Recipes

Welcome Home Sunday – Home and Garden Inspiration

It’s an exciting day here because I’m joining a lovely group of ladies as a guest host on Welcome Home Sunday! Get ready for a big dose of home and garden inspiration with these featured projects from bloggers. Meet Your Hosts I’m so thankful that Kelly from The Tattered Pew invited me to join this weekly showcase! Kelly is one…
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Blue and white decoupage flower pots stacked on outdoor patio table

Last updated: January 13, 2021 in Arts & Crafts· Garden· Seasonal Crafts· Seasonal Decor

Part 2: How to Decoupage Flower Pots with Napkins

Once you learn how to decoupage flower pots with napkins, you’ll never look at a pot the same way! In my last post, I shared tips on painting terracotta pots like a pro. In Part 2, we’ll use Mod Podge to create a chinoiserie look for your container garden. Big thank you to PLAID for providing the supplies used in…
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Painted terracotta pots and decoupage pots in blue, white and yellow on outdoor patio

Last updated: January 13, 2021 in Arts & Crafts· Garden· Seasonal Crafts· Seasonal Decor

How to Paint Terracotta Pots Like a Pro

With buds and blooms slowly peeking through the landscape, it’s a perfect time of year for painting terracotta pots. I’m overjoyed to partner with some of my favorite blogger friends to bring you a variety of gardening projects today, all inspired by one Pinterest photo. This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a purchase…
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decoupage Easter egg using napkins from Dollar Tree

Last updated: April 13, 2020 in Arts & Crafts· Paper· Seasonal Crafts

How to Make Decoupage Easter Eggs with Napkins

I grew up dying Easter eggs with food coloring and vinegar, but my latest obsession is making beautifully decorated eggs with Mod Podge and paper. Today, I’m sharing everything you need to know to make your own decoupage Easter eggs with napkins. How to Make Decoupage Easter Eggs One of my most popular Easter posts is my decoupage eggs made…
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