Every weekend in the summer, I make a very large bowl of fruit salad. Pineapple, melon, green apples, strawberries, peaches, plums and blackberries all go into the mix. Dressed with Strawberry Vinegar, it is delicious and refreshing. What to do with the pineapple peel? Make pineappleade. Several years ago, I came across this recipe from…
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31 Days of Handmade Cards – Day 2
Welcome to Day 2 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards! Birthday cards should be cheerful and fun. It is a party after all and time for celebration. The rainbow color way lends itself to birthday cards because seeing a rainbow is pure happiness.
Block Get Well Soon Card
Recently, I needed a get well soon card for both my nephew and a dear friend. I created this Block Get Well Soon Card that is appropriate for anyone, young or old, male or female. Gather the following tools and supplies to create the Block Get Well Soon Card: (These next 6 links are affiliate…
31 Days of Handmade Cards – Day 18
Welcome to Day 18 of 31 Days of Handmade Cards! Candles are appropriate for birthday cards so why not use colorful paper straws as candles. I am so in love with these paper straws and know you will be too.
Folk Art Tree Card
Sympathy cards can be very challenging to create, but the Folk Art Tree Card is my go-to card for sending condolences. When others cook and bake for the grieving family, I create handmade cards because I want to provide some comfort in my own way through my creativity. It’s my way of showing that I…
15+ DIY All Occasion Cards
Life happens and you need a greeting card, stat. But, you don’t have time to shop for one. Why not take matters into your own hands and have a stash of handmade cards on hand. Whether you need a birthday, housewarming, thank you or get well card, you’re in the right place. These simple DIY…
20+ DIY Birthday Cards
Birthdays happen all year long. Why not be prepared for the next party by having a batch of handmade birthday cards ready to go. These easy, fun card ideas are perfect to add to your gifts. Now, let’s party! Birthday card ideas: 31 Days of Handmade Cards – Day 1 31 Days of Handmade Cards…