Beyond the Vase: Why I Started Growing A Dried Flower Garden
Five years ago, I added my dedicated cut flower garden here at the Cottage. I was chasing the joy of fresh bouquets, but I stumbled onto something even better: strawflowers. That…
Old-Fashioned Romantic Hanging Heart: A Simple DIY
Quick & easy beginner craft that gives a soft, old-fashioned Victorian feel using scrapbook paper, a wooden heart, and a few ribbon scraps. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, spring mantels, or year-round…
Shh, They’re Not Real! Springtime Branches with DIY Paper Blossoms
Transform bare branches into an explosion of springtime with this easy, budget-friendly DIY project! Using simple paper, a trusty glue gun, and a sprinkle of creativity, you’ll create the prettiest blossoms…
DIY Wooden Gingerbread Houses: A No-Bake Holiday Tutorial
Gather the family! Today I’m sharing one of my favorite holiday projects that’s as fun to make as it is to display! While browsing Michaels recently, I stumbled on these adorable unfinished…
My Annual Ritual: Crafting a Modern, Foraged Fall Wreath
Join me for my favorite fall tradition: crafting a wreath foraged entirely from my garden. This year I created a modern, asymmetrical style wreath. This step-by-step guide shows how to use…
No Scary Stuff Here! Charming & Easy Halloween Crafts
Who says Halloween has to be scary? If you’re like me and prefer a friendly ghost over a gory one, and a whimsical witch over a wicked one, you’re in the…