Easter Decorating Idea I am just over the moon excited that Spring has made its appearance! With the birds chirping and the blue skies shining… it was time to make an Easter wreath… a Robin’s Egg Blue Easter Wreath to be exact! Here is how to make one for yourself… Supplies: Grapevine wreath form (mine was 18″) Moss Multi-sized eggs (I used five bags
Free Valentine Printable and Peg Doll Family
Welcome to our “Love Is In The Air” Valentine’s Series! Today, Trish and I have a sweet little idea to share with all of you… A Free Valentine Printable In our home, Valentine’s Day is about love and family. So I wanted to create something that represented us and one of our family’s favorite Bible verses. I had seen the cutest little peg people display
Uncommonly Yours… { Link Party #13 } and a Lesson on Love
Welcome to our “Uncommonly Yours” link party! This is a special week here on Uncommon, as we have been celebrating Valentine’s Day with our “Love is in the Air” series. Today we wanted to share something that we posted last year on how to teach our children about love in the 14 days leading up to Valentine’s Day. Then, we will show off our favorite Valentine
Target Bling { Fancy Valentine Jewelry }
Valentine Jewelry Have you checked out all of the Valentine goodies at Target yet? They have the cutest sack of heart necklaces that are only $2 for eight! La La and I had a little fun today blinging up the Target bling. A little felt and a little ribbon and somebody thought they were something else! My little covergirl! I could just eat her up!! *Trish
Mr. and Mrs. Reindeer Ornaments
Trish and I had the opportunity to participate in “Under The Table and Dreaming’s” Handmade Ornament Series last week! We thought we would re-post our sweet Mr. and Mrs. Reindeer Ornaments here for you to see!! We both have a small obsession with fabric and trims, and wanted to use them to create an adorable set of ornaments! So, today we would like to show you how to make these
Oh JOY Apothecary Jars ….the Christmas countdown is on!!
Ok…see that photo…look closely…very closely…yes I have been a day behind!! My kiddos informed me of this tonight, that in fact there are only 13 days left! Soooo…as of tomorrow, the “12” days of Christmas begins…lots to do to get ready for Christmas morning!! How about you? Bonnie **check out how to make these adorable jars by clicking over to our “BOO” and “JOY” apothecary
Ten Minute Cable Knit Trees to Last You Through Winter
The sweet folks at Lion Brand Yarn contacted us a few weeks ago to see if we would be interested in trying out a few of their products. Seriously? Pinch me now! We thought about it for half a second and quickly hopped over to their site to take a look at what they had to offer. I immediately fell in love with the Lofty Wool Blend yarn from
How To Make Burlap and Twine Tabletop Christmas Trees
So…I finally have gotten around to actually decorating my house!! This year I decided to simplify in both the colors and items. I decided to incorporate burlap and jute twine into my family room decor, and I am so happy with how it turned out! Burlap and Twine Trees… They are just so warm and cozy! Plus they are a great last minute Holiday Home
Yarn Trees for the Holidays
A couple of Christmas’s ago, we made some adorable, Yarn Wrapped Trees for an event a sweet friend was hosting. These little trees were so fun and whimsical…almost Dr.Seuss-like. The vibrant colors of the yarn and fun patterns and colors of the ribbons, created such a fun centerpiece… They turned out absolutely fabulous and we thought we would give you a mini tutorial to guide you on
Tabletop Ribbon Trees { A Holiday Tutorial }
I am so excited to share our tabletop ribbon tree tutorial with you today! They are beautiful and can take you from now, right through the holidays { how great is that! }! The ribbon trees are so versatile, they can be made in any color combination or size you choose. Today we are showing you the tall, super shiny, and glittery tree in the middle! Ribbon Tree