Crafts

paper Bag Snowflakes

Creating paper bag snowflakes is a wonderful way to bring the magic of winter into your home while upcycling brown paper bags into beautiful

Care Package Idea: St. Patrick’s Day

With my daughter being at college and my son on a mission for our church, I have become much more interested in finding ways to show my...

No-Sew Scandinavian Folded Fabric Star Christmas Ornament

It is time to trim our family’s annual Christmas Tree. I am a softy when it comes to vintage homemade Christmas Tree Ornaments and insist...

Ribbon Bows

Making a bow out of ribbon appears to be quite easy, but in fact, is quite difficult. We all know how to tie our shoes, but a decorative...

Recycle Animal Feed Bags into Shopping Totes

I love being able to convert things I already have into things that I need, especially items that would normally be thrown away. Today’s...

How to Sew Unpaper Towels; 2 Methods Serger and Sewing Machine

I (Emmaline) rarely have paper towels at my house. It’s been a few years since I last purchased them. All we use are my homemade adorable...

How To Sew a Picnic Blanket

Years ago Emmaline was gifted a picnic blanket from her mother-in-law. Since then, she has used it as a pattern to make many new ones...

Wisdom Preserved’s Favorite Dish Scrubby

Crochet along with Emmaline to make Wisdom Preserved’s favorite dish scrubby. YARN: 100% Nylon. I used Yarn Bee Scrub-Ology Scrub It Yarn...

How to Crochet the Popcorn Stitch

Learn how to crochet the popcorn stitch. This is a great stitch to add bumps and texture to a project. Below are the directions for a...

How to Blow Out Eggs for Crafts

Blown-out eggs can be used for many different springtime crafts. I first learned to blow out eggs from my mother when I was a child. ...

Old-Fashioned No-Sew Quilted Fabric Christmas Ornaments

These charming Christmas ornaments have been in my (“Emmaline’s”) family for a long time. I remember sitting with my grandmother at the...