Make a personalized recipe box and recipe card gift. Learn how to personalize the recipe box with a wood burning tool. Perfect for wedding and shower gifts. Disclosure: I was provided product from DecoArt to create this project. All content, photos, and views expressed are my own. This Christmas, my goal is to Give Creatively {read …
Handmade Gifts
Since the focus of my 2016 Holiday Collection is to Give Creatively, I want to inspire you – with specific gift ideas – over the next several weeks. This series is beginning with a Gardening Gift Guide, perfect for the friend or family member with a green thumb. [Tweet “A Gardening Gift Guide for the Green …
Today is the day. I am SOOOOO excited to share with you, the full 2016 Holiday Collection. And, possibly, even more excited to share with you the 2016 Holiday Look Book: Give Creatively. [Tweet “25 Ways to Give Creatively this Holiday Season #givecreatively”] What is Give Creatively? It is a curated collection of meaningful gift ideas. Think …
When you think back to the critical moments in your life, most likely, graduation is one of those. Whether from high school or college, it’s an important moment. The future, even if you know your next step, is fairly unknown. Will you be successful? Will you love what you do? Where are you going from …
Creating painted art with a child can be a messy task, but that doesn’t mean that the end result can’t be beautiful. Isn’t that kind of what it is like to be a mom? Each day is taking the mess of life and making it beautiful. I can’t wait for you all to check out these …
Ya’ll know I’m passionate about the story of a home… well, I feel similarly about gift-giving. Practical, beautiful handmade gifts share the story of the maker. The hands that went into creating the gift… the time that the creator dedicated to making the gift… the special way in which the gift was personalized for the recipient. …
Do you need a last minute Valentines gift? I love this combination of artwork for a wedding, anniversary or bridal shower. Recently, we gave these two prints to a young couple getting married at our church. Song of Solomon Art // Family Established Date Art It would work great as a Valentine’s gift, too. Guys …
Need some last minute Christmas gifts? This 2016 Printable Calendar will help you complete your list. You can print it as many times as you’d like, which will help save some money on Christmas gifts. My copy is hung on a clipboard and will be taking it’s place on or near the fridge, come January. …
Since next weekend kicks off some of the biggest shopping days of the year; I thought I’d use Kick Off Friday to inspire you with some Handmade Gift Ideas. All 25 of these are $25 or less! Handmade Gift Ideas For Him Leather Valet Tray Leather Wrapped Mason Jar Mug Bergamot & Tobacco Soy Candle …
I have a quick post today, folks. It’s the end of summer and we’ve been trying to squeeze in a little more water park fun! Our little boy heads off to “real” preschool in a couple weeks {he’s just been going to a 3-day preschool/childcare thus far} and we made this little ring dish for …
Need a simple gift for Father’s Day? We’ve become big fans of these 2″x2″ magnets. They are perfect for candid shots and Instagram photos. This post contains affiliate links. When it comes to developing our family photos, I don’t have a single go-to company. I’ve used many of them — for everything from prints and …
This is the first year I’ve had a child in school, and consequently, the first time I’ve put together a teacher appreciation gift. We wanted to give them something nice, that they could use — but also something a bit personal. Supplies 5×7 unfinished wood frames paper trimmer scissors sticky tac twine access the FREE …
It’s amazing how quickly a month passes, right? Or even a year, for that matter? When my daughter was born, I wanted to design a monthly photo shoot that was simple and easy — otherwise, I knew that I would procrastinate each month and get behind. If you’re like me and know that you’ll be …
In September we took our vacation. It was a cruise — to Cozumel, Belize, Honduras and the Cayman Islands. In each port we did a little shopping for Christmas gifts and found some unique items. When the rush of Christmas arrives I want to make sure that each recipient knows where their gift originated — …
If you’re like me, it’s just not Christmas without a few handmade gifts. I love each one of these ideas — and the great thing about them is that they are DIY and really fabulous gifts. They don’t feel kitchsy or overdone. I bet you haven’t even seen a few of them, and I hope …