Although, here in Kentucky it’s been a much milder than usual Winter, we are all happy that Spring is finally here once again! And you know what that means, right? Easter is just about here again, too. And that means getting out the dyes and coloring Easter Eggs. That’s always fun (especially dyeing easter eggs […]
How to Dye Easter Eggs with Silk Ties
I’ve been on kind of an Easter Egg decorating kick lately. There are just so many fun ways to dye and decorate Easter Eggs! When I grew up, it was either the little dye tablets or natural dyeing with onion skins. That’s all we ever did. Well, now the sky’s the limit. You can paint […]
DIY Alcohol Ink Art Switch Plates
DIY Alcohol Ink Art Switch Plates and Outlet Covers Last fall, I decided to repaint my entire house. Big job but I was sick and tired of the ‘builder beige’ walls so it was totally worth it! Now, my soft gray walls with fresh white trim look so much better. While I love my walls, […]
Printing with Silk Ties
Did you know that you can print on silk with silk ties? That’s right, it’s possible to transfer the dyed design on a silk tie to another piece of silk. This is an inexpensive way to make a very beautiful, expensive looking scarf, decorative pillow or wallhanging. Printed scarves also make great gifts so cook […]
DIY Wool Christmas Wreath
Christmas is just around the corner but you still have time to make a beautiful Wool Christmas Wreath! This is a super easy and quick craft project that you can complete in an evening. I didn’t make this wreath in one sitting, but it only took about 2-3 hours total to finish attaching all of […]
Recycled Jeans! 12 Denim Craft Projects
Who doesn’t love a great pair of jeans? I certainly do. And I’m all about reusing, recycling, repurposing and upcycling! And isn’t it heartbreaking when those jeans don’t fit anymore or get stained? Well, instead of just tossing them out, why not use your crafting skills and recycle those jeans instead? There are tons of […]
Eco Printing on Fabric
Eco Printing on Fabric Tutorial I know, I’m late to the party but I just had to try this Eco Printing on Fabric stuff. It looks like such fun! And look out, there are printed fabrics in various stages of development all over this house. (This page contains affiliate links which simply means if you […]
Pretty DIY Spring Wreaths
Happy Spring Equinox! Let’s make some pretty Spring Wreaths! Finally after a long and gray winter, my crocuses are up, the hyacinths are again blooming and my forsythia bushes are bursting with bright yellow blooms. We actually have to mow the lawn already, too! I think one of my favorite parts of Spring is the […]
Homemade Bath Bombs
Homemade Bath Bombs – a basic, scented bath bomb recipe Don’t you just love a nice, long soak in a hot bathtub at the end of a stressful day? I sure do. Give me a good book and a glass of wine and that’s where you’ll find me on any given evening. What’s even better […]
15 Smart Home Organization & Storage Ideas
And, here we are again …. a whole new year to do the wonderful things you’ve always wanted to do. Why is it so much easier to envision a new life with the turn of the calendar? Why not start something new and exciting in May or September? People make all kinds of resolutions for […]
Top 10 Craft and DIY Posts of 2015
Another year gone by … Can you believe it?? I was curious about which of my projects you guys liked the best so I did some research. After looking at the stats on Google Analytics and Pinterest, I came up with FiberArtsy’s Top 10 Craft and DIY Posts of 2015. (This page contains affiliate links […]
18 DIY Beauty Recipes and Gift Ideas
18 DIY Beauty Recipes and Gift Ideas. Give the Gift of Beauty with these Homemade Beauty Recipes The Gift Giving season is upon us again. Christmas seems to roll around faster and faster every year, doesn’t it? Crazy how the time flies …. While I love Christmas shopping (sort of), I much prefer making gifts […]
