Do you ever buy something even when you know you could actually make it yourself? Sometimes I’m just not in the mood for crafting but I want something now? Sometimes I’m just feeling lazy 🙂 Sometimes I just can’t quite put the idea together in my mind, but someone else already did! This project is […]
Do you ever buy something even when you know you could actually make it yourself? Sometimes I’m just not in the mood for crafting but I want something now? Sometimes I’m just feeling lazy 🙂 Sometimes I just can’t quite put the idea together in my mind, but someone else already did! This project is […]
Hi everyone! This is just a quick note to let you know that I am guest posting over at One Creative Mommy today. I’m sharing an easy and delicious neighbor gift as part of the 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Event. Here’s a sneak peek: Go here for the full post and free download! While […]
So, I love the car mats and other boy-themed mats I’ve seen out there. The only thing is, I have a daughter, too. She has a vivid imagination, and is particularly enchanted by dollhouses and things like that. I wanted to make her something portable for our trip too, and after an EPIC FAIL attempt […]
Do you ever buy something even when you know you could actually make it yourself? Sometimes I’m just not in the mood for crafting but I want something now? Sometimes I’m just feeling lazy 🙂 Sometimes I just can’t quite put the idea together in my mind, but someone else already did! This project is […]
Today is my son’s 5th birthday. I know every mother says this, but I really can’t believe he’s five already! The days go slow, but the years zip by….. He’ll be having a very “Lego” birthday. A lot of his presents are either Legos or have a Lego theme. Right now he’s especially into the […]
I’m getting hooked on washi tape. It’s really kind of adorable, and there are so many fun things you can do with it. I am trying to resist the urge to buy one of every color and pattern I see. Target even has some. Did you know that? I found black polka dot in the […]
Do you ever buy something even when you know you could actually make it yourself? Sometimes I’m just not in the mood for crafting but I want something now? Sometimes I’m just feeling lazy 🙂 Sometimes I just can’t quite put the idea together in my mind, but someone else already did! This project is […]
I’m getting hooked on washi tape. It’s really kind of adorable, and there are so many fun things you can do with it. I am trying to resist the urge to buy one of every color and pattern I see. Target even has some. Did you know that? I found black polka dot in the […]
*Hey all- I’m not back from my blogging break yet, but wanted to share some old posts I shared on other blogs last year. I hope you’re enjoying them!* Make some easy and delicious treats for your holiday gifts this year. These are the perfect easy treats for friends, family, teachers, neighbors, and more! My […]
Have you ever felt something drifting away from you? I consider it a blessing to experience this feeling often in my life. Once in college, my boyfriend told me that he loved me (over the phone, but that’s beside the point). I knew when he said it that I didn’t feel the same way, but […]
Here at Occasionally Crafty we are very DIY, and when it comes to the holidays you can’t get more DIY than making your own ornaments! Today I’m teaming up with Diana from The Girl Creative, and close to 40 other bloggers to share our handmade ornaments! I really enjoy making ornaments for teacher gifts around […]
Welcome to the Handmade Hangout- where you can link up all things made by YOU! This week I’m featuring three of my favorite projects from last week’s linky. 1. Metal Winter Sign from Kati from Houseful of Handmade for Oh My! Creative- I love this for winter now that Christmas is over. 2. Snowball Donut […]
Most of you know that Valerie and I teach piano lessons. At the end of the school year we hold a recital and I always like to give the students a little gift. This is what I did last year. This year I wanted to give them something that would help them in their piano […]