My good friend Meri doesn’t have a craft room. She has a crafting palace. I absolutely love to visit Meris Crafting Palace. Meris Crafting Palace Whenever she hosts an event it takes her several weeks to prepare. Tables groan under the weight of gleaming reflectors. There is an entire forest of bottlebrush trees. Every inch of wall space features tins of treasures and rolls of ribbon. As well as an enviable collection of vintage toys. She is a fabulous mentor and has “how ... View the Post
Little Pink Houses For You and Me
While I normally do not begin my Christmas themed posts until after Thanksgiving, this year the holiday falls very late in November. I have so much goodness planned that there would not be enough time otherwise. But the exception is Little Pink Houses For You and Me. Over I week ago my good friend Meri hosted a holiday workshop. This year’s theme was creating hand crafted Putz houses. The tradition of Putz houses can be traced back to the Moravian Church. The term Putz stems from the German ... View the Post
Nevermore Halloween Tablescape
Nevermore Halloween Tablescape Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door; Only this, and nothing more." I have enjoyed the writings of Edgar Allan Poe since my junior year of high school when my English teacher spent an ... View the Post
Fun Fall Craft A Pumpkin Diorama
I love working in miniatures. Most recently I created a fall scene nestled inside a funkin (faux pumpkin). Today let's create a Fun Fall Craft A Pumpkin Diorama. Fun Fall Craft A Pumpkin Diorama You can find miniatures at most craft stores. It also helps to improvise. Since we had never attempted this project before, Mr. Décor and I thought it was best to begin on something less expensive than the nice faux pumpkin I had purchased at Michaels. (Even at 50% off it ... View the Post
Details from the Favorite 45 Birthday Party
Thank you so very much for all your kind comments and lovely wishes regarding the Favorite 45 Party. I spent the morning of my Joyeux anniversaire in French class. Afterward, it was a truly lovely day with my two fantastic kids. Here are Details from the Favorite 45 Birthday Party. When I began planning the party I thought about the age I would be turning… 45 and of course I couldn’t help but think about the 45 records from my youth. I found this vintage image on Pinterest and a party theme ... View the Post
A Favorite 45 Birthday Party It Will Spin You Right Round
It had been far too long since I had seen all my wonderful friends. Where does the time go? I knew before the summer was out and I was back in school that I wanted to host a gathering. Why not have all my favorites on my 45th? I sent out handcrafted invitations a few weeks ago. A Favorite 45 Birthday Party It Will Spin You Right Round. A Favorite 45 Birthday Party It Will Spin You Right Round Thinking of 45 my thoughts immediately traveled back to my youth and my grand collection of ... View the Post
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