I made a lot of decorations for Elise’s birthday party… let me show you! The photo tour begins now! Front door sign I was originally going with no theme (just bright fun colors), but the cupcakes slowly crept in. More hanging cupcakes Photo cylinders Ruffly crepe paper streamers Sewn punched paper garlands High chair sign (covering up […]
Archives for 2010
First Birthday Party: The Invitations
Elise is having a party and you’re invited! Can you believe this invitation started with a stationery kit from the dollar store? I wasn’t really feeling the navy blue, and was planning to leave the navy cards out entirely, but the reverse side of the scalloped cards was white. And I have been in love […]
A couple of dramatic landscaping before & afters
The people who lived in our house before us put in some bushes and apparently, they did not know/care about how big they were expected to get. See below. Before Not only did I hate how the bushes were all squished with no space to grow, but the holly/ boxwood/ holly/ boxwood arrangement looked messy. It looked […]
Painted Polynesian wood dishes
This wall in my kitchen above the refrigerator has a random electrical coverplate. I’m guessing it was from an electric clock years ago. I thought a framed picture hung that high would look fairly ridiculous, so I had to come up with something that fit the shape of the wall and didn’t need to be […]
From the archive: Wedding crafts
In honor of our third wedding anniversary today, I thought I would look back at some of the projects I made for our big day. (This is essentially the blog version of a clips episode.) The invitations Our invitation consisted of three cards, all 4.25″ x 5.5″: the invite, a reply post card and a map […]
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