Holiday category

  • Project: Antiqued Silver Eggs

    I was playing around in my craft room the other day trying to think of a way to make gilded eggs with what I had on hand. Then I realized I didn’t want golden gilt, I wanted silver eggs. A coupl...
    Feb 18, 2014 57 Comments

  • Project: Faux Frosted Candle Holders

    I love having candles around my house, especially this time of year when it is still cold and dark. Lit candles (whether they be a real flame or a battery operated candle) can enhance the feeling or c...
    Feb 04, 2014 3 Comments

  • Heart Bookmark

    I was inspired by a leather heart bookmark that I saw ages ago, and stored away in my elephant-like brain for the day I could try it. Today was the day. Heart Bookmark Supplies: paper thread small ...
    Jan 21, 2014 3 Comments

  • 15 Projects with Heart

    Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is a month away. Here’s a few of our projects with a little heart to get you in the mood… 1. Simple Pop-Up Valentine 2. Knit Heart Garland 3. Bur...
    Jan 13, 2014 1 Comment

  • Iron Craft Challenge 26 – Hanging Hearts Wreath

    Oh my, it’s the last Iron Craft challenge of 2013 and it’s during one of the busiest times of year. Luckily, the challenge was to make something that could be done in an hour or less. You ...
    Dec 31, 2013 3 Comments

  • Merry Christmas

    Susi and I want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We hope you are with ones you love this season and have lots to look forward to in 2014. Things maybe a little quiet around ...
    Dec 24, 2013 No Comments

  • Christmas Vignettes from Kat’s House

    I’ve had a lot of fun decorating our new loft for the holidays this year and wanted to share some of the cheer with all of you. I kept this year’s mantle pretty simple just pulling red an...
    Dec 20, 2013 4 Comments

  • Iron Craft Challenge #25 – Potted Christmas Tree

    For this Iron Craft challenge we were allowed to choose from any of the 2013 challenges to repeat. I didn’t go very far back and repeated challenge #24 Holiday. My husband Matt and I collect Chr...
    Dec 17, 2013 1 Comment

  • Mino Washi Paper Snowflakes

    My sweet husband was out shopping the other day and stumbled across some Christmas decorations he couldn’t help but bring home to me. I’d never seen them before and they were so pretty I h...
    Dec 16, 2013 3 Comments

  • Christmas Ball Project

    I bought clear Christmas balls, to do a project with my daughter. And it did not play out exactly as planned. So, I will share that with you all here in “preparing for Christmas” land. Pai...
    Dec 13, 2013 12 Comments