Year: 2015
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best dressed.
My favorite parts of Halloween are dressing up and making treats. Today, I thought I’d share some of my favorite costumes and themed food from the last few years. I’ve never purchased a ready-to-go costume before. Growing up, my Mom made my costumes; and then I started concocting my own once…
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so old.
Not you; this church. 😉 Throughout my weekend adventures in Santa Fe, I realized I couldn’t just eat and shop. Ok, maybe I could have, but I wanted to also include visits to historic sites. Of course, I spent some time at the Plaza, but what I really enjoyed was my visit to San Miguel…
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light it up!
Here’s a fun one for you Halloween lovers: glass lanterns! It’s perfect for all ages, makes a great family craft, and they’ll look so good on your window sill, front porch, fireplace… anywhere! For this DIY you will need: A glass jar, any shape Decoupage glue (my favorite brand is…
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one dress, three weddings.
I attended four weddings this year, three of which were back to back to back weekends. To keep my sanity and because all three weddings were amongst different groups of friends, I decided to buy one dress and wear it three times. I didn’t even change up the accessories, my…
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craft party!
Being a craft lady is a pretty fun gig, especially when your clients are just as crazy about crafting as you are! I recently hosted a DIY station for a lil lady’s Halloween themed birthday and it was the cutest! My client, the crafty Ms. Ethel, decked out her entire…
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oh hey, santa fe.
Oh hey, Santa Fe. Your flavors are rich and inviting. On a recent trip to Santa Fe I got to eat my way through the town. I was given specific orders to eat something with green chile and to get my hands on some sopapillas. Done and done. My first food…
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embroidery with zelma rose.
Day two of my craft vacation was spent at the Creative Live studios learning about embroidery. (See day one here). Look at all these lovely samples our instructor Lisa brought to share. Similar to the cross stitch course, we first learned about materials to use and some great resources to…
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I’m melting…
I just discovered this technique to fuse designs to candles. I had to share! Also…23 days until Halloween! The best part about this craft is that you probably have all the supplies and materials already. Supplies & tools: Candle, any size Tissue paper, white Markers, any color Scissors Hair dryer…
