Creating Crafts and Home Decor
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
If there is one thing that has been a constant in Christmas decor, it is the clear ball Christmas ornament.
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
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
I am so excited to share the sweet and quick capes that I made for my girls as part of our 12 months of Christmas holiday series here on Uncommon Designs! I don’t know about you guys, but with Easter coming so early this year, we definitely needed something for the girls to wear over their pretty little dresses. It got me thinking that
Welcome back to our second month of The 12 Months of Christmas! If you are new to Uncommon Designs or visiting for the first time, we are celebrating Christmas all year here! Each month, on the 3rd Thursday, we have a Christmas tutorial for you! Last month we showed you how to create these adorable Bell Jar ornaments… Today we are going to show you
So, everyone out there got ALL of their Christmas crafts made this year right? Yea, neither did we! But, don’t worry, today I am going to show you how to make these beautiful, vintage inspired Bell Jar Christmas Ornaments… I so wanted to get some of these made for Christmas but it did not happen! My son thought this was “so cool” when he saw this
It is a party… a snowflake party!! We love these winter months and snowflakes are the perfect little accent to your home decor during the winter months. Don’t you have memories of making those paper snowflakes in school as a child? Well, we love them so much, we are having a little snowflake party and you are invited… We have teamed up with several of
Hey y’all! I hope that you are all enjoying this beautiful holiday season! I wanted to pop in to show you a quick idea for wrapping those large gifts… Burlap Bag Gift Wrap This was so incredibly easy! I took a 23″x 36″ burlap bag that was given to us by the ever-kind BurlapFabric.com and ironed several snowflake-esque doilies on with heat n bond.
Need a little inspiration for some Gift Wrapping Ideas ? We have teamed up with some of our blogging friends to inspire your gift wrapping… Aren’t they lovely?! We created the little boxwood wrapped gift with the JOY letters. Here are the supplies you will need to create your own Boxwood Wrapped “JOY” Gift Wrapping… Red Glittered Wrapping Paper { from Wal-Mart } Brown Craft
