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Paper Banner

Happy Halloween!
Today is a two for one.  Two different Pinterest ideas sparked this project.  I love it when that happens!
The first idea came from these paper yoyos pinned to my Crafts - Paper Pinterest board.

These paper yoyos are easy to make and look so cute when fini… Read more

Closet Door Makeover

This pin inspired my closet door makeover.

I've used fusible web before, but I never thought to use it on walls.  That got me thinking about covering up some ugly closet doors.
This is what my closet doors looked like before Pinterest.  Ugly.

I was looking for a heavy … Read more

Painted Pumpkins

The inspiration came from these pins pinned to my Holidays - Halloween & Fall board.

I used Tulip Dimensional Fabric paint in black matte.  

I also used real pumpkins.  They were cheaper than the fake ones at the craft store and I don't have to find a place to st… Read more

Framed Dates

The inspiration for this project came from this pin which is pinned to my For the Home - Decorating board.

This was so easy to do and only took a few minutes.  I just printed out sentimental dates and put them in the frame.  Seriously, it was that easy!  I scored this fram… Read more

Tomato, Corn, and Avocado Salad

This recipe was pinned to my Pinterest recipe board from marthastewart.com.  I also pinned similar recipes which can be found here and here.
This is everything you need to make a really delicious and easy salad.  

Martha wants you to use fresh corn cut from the cob.  As yo… Read more

Jack-o-lantern

This pin inspired my first project.

I thought this was an easy way to add a twist to a regular old jack-o-lantern.  Instead of cutting up an old pair of jeans, I just used a fake hand left over from a past Halloween.  I didn't want to smear fake blood or ketchup every… Read more

I love Pinterest

I love Pinterest.  I have an insatiable interest in and devotion to Pinterest.  I am a junkie - a pin junkie.
I am often amazed by the creative ideas that are collected and pinned on Pinterest.  There are some truly talented people out there.  Sadly, I'm not one of them… Read more