Hello readers of Uncommon Designs! It is Krista from The Happy Housie back again to share some Fast and Fab Last Minute Gift Wrapping Ideas for you to use this holiday season! If you are anything like me, you have a mountain of gift wrapping to do in the few days ahead before Christmas…. and a few special gifts that deserve a little extra attention
DIY Christmas Drink Coasters
Hello Trish, Bonnie and Uncommon Designs Readers! Today is my final post as the Holiday Contributor at Uncommon Designs. It’s been such a thrill to visit with you all over the past few months and share some of my diy’s with you. It’s been a real honor to team up with Bonnie and Trish too!! I’m thrilled to have met them last summer and can’t
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
How To Make Beaded Napkin Rings
Hello Uncommon Design readers! Today I have a Christmas Holiday DIY to share with you – these were so much fun to make, I hope you’ll make some too! When it comes to creating an inviting and beautiful dining environment for my family and guests, one of the first things I add to my table are napkins with decorative napkin rings! It’s the icing on
Turkey Napkin Rings… a Great Thanksgiving Craft!
I am often amazed at the opportunities that come our way as bloggers. Today I have some of the sweetest Turkey Napkin Rings to share with you as part of JoAnn Fabric and Craft Stores #TurkeyTablescapes campaign. These little guys are not only adorable, but they are such a great Thanksgiving craft for you to work on with the kids!
Halloween Treat Buckets with Chalkboard Paper Tags
We are thrilled to be a part of the DecoArt team and have been given product for these super cute, Halloween Treat Buckets with Chalkboard Paper Tags craft tutorial. I just adore Halloween and all the fun it brings! These little Halloween Treat Buckets are the perfect way to spread a little Halloween {or even fall} spirit in your neighborhood, among friends, or
How to Make Giant Tissue Paper Flowers
At long last, it is here… the giant tissue paper flower tutorial! You guys were so sweet about Ann’s Luau party and you loved these tissue paper flowers. After many emails, I am delivering on my promise for the tutorial. I know I have said it before, but you would be amazed at what you can make with a little tissue paper and some floral
DIY Pom Pom Cake Toppers
It’s true. I love making cake toppers! Since baking cakes is not my specialty… it has become super important to make sure I can place something on top to make it look fabulous. I’ve made bat cake toppers, a mini-cake bunting and now I am going to show you how to make your own pom pom cake toppers! A little yarn and a few wooden
4th of July Free Printable Labels
Howdy! It’s Jennifer from Delightfully Noted and you know what that means…..it’s time for another free printable! Can you believe the 4th is just right around the corner? To help celebrate I created these 4th of July printable labels for y’all.
Fourth of July Tablescape
Hello everybody here at Uncommon Designs! My name is Jennifer Carroll and I blog over at Celebrating Everyday Life and as my blog’s name implies, I love to CELEBRATE! I believe you can find reasons to celebrate and make the most of your life every.single.day! But, I’m super-duper busy so I always look for ways to make it beautiful, fun AND easy! Today, I’m excited