Welcome to Uncommon Designs friends! It is Sunday evening and that means one thing… Monday Funday time! We are excited you have chosen to join the party! Trish and I have been getting our homes ready for Thanksgiving with family, such a wonderful time. We also have started the Christmas crafts on the blog. Did you catch the Burned Wood Christmas Ornaments? And you will
Making Perfect Bows for Ornaments with Bowdabra
One of the most important aspects of crafting is learning how to make a great bow. Recently, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to work with Bowdabra and got to play with the Bowdabra and the Mini Bowdabra. I am going to share with you how to make perfect bows for ornaments using their tools! Watch out for that Southern accent, I’ve even
Clear Christmas Ball Ornament Ideas
If there is one thing that has been a constant in Christmas decor, it is the clear ball Christmas ornament.
Simple Tree Topped Mini Box Advent Calendar
I know, I know, Thanksgiving is not even here yet….but…it is so late this year. I just had to go ahead and share my new, and simply adorable, Tree Topped Mini Box Advent Calendar… Isn’t it just fabulous! I an so looking forward to using this Advent Calendar this year. I was inspired to create this one after seeing another precious one by Oh Happy
Chocolate Dipped Toffee Cookies
Are you thinking of Holiday Gift Giving yet? Do you like to give out baked goods to your co-workers and neighbors? If you are, these Chocolate Dipped Toffee Cookies are a must to add to your holiday gift basket… We loved them here! They were gobbled up in a few days by my husband.
Burned Wood Christmas Ornaments
I absolutely love this time of year! Even when Mother Nature gets confused and sends SNOW to South Carolina in November! Yep, you read that right! My kids were thrilled at the hope of no school…keep dreaming my loves! Anyway, ironically my project today involves snowflakes…seriously can not make that stuff up! So today I have a special craft project for you. See, my daddy
Fairy Tea Party
We are so thankful to have worked with Rose Art for to host this fun Fairy Tea Party! Oh my goodness… my girls had so much fun on their day off yesterday! We had a few friends over for a fairy tea party and it was such a good time. We had a chance to play with RoseArt’s Magic Fun Dough, eat some yummy treats,
Our Family Thanksgiving Traditions #MyKindOfHoliday
Hey guys! I hope that you are doing well and had a wonderful weekend. Today we are partnering with Target and their #MyKindOfHoliday program to share some of our very favorite Thanksgiving traditions. We are also going to share some of their new products that will help you create beautiful traditions with your family during the holidays. As we approach this very special holiday, it
10 Thanksgiving Crafts and the Monday Funday Link Party
Welcome to another incredible Monday Funday link party! We are happy to have each of you join us. This week has been a fabulous one here at Uncommon Designs. We shared these adorable Turkey Napkin Rings… And Trish shared how to create an adorable Kid’s Thanksgiving Tablescape… We also shared a few other fun crafts and 2..yes 2…awesome giveaways that you do not want to
Thanksgiving Easel Place Card Holders
I love adding special little elements to my holiday tables, like my Burlap Painted Ticking Stripe Utensil Holders. So with a family as large as ours, we have more than one table at our holiday celebrations. In my kitchen, the table is a little more casual but still lovely. So, for the kitchen tablescape, I created these sweet Thanksgiving Easel Place Card Holders… I love