This is our first year with a full-size Christmas tree (we used to decorate a mini tree), and I thought I’d have a difficult time filling it up. Turns out that was a pretty silly thought, as I probably have enough ornaments for at least two trees. But I was missing one thing: garland. I […]
Herringbone half-square triangle baby quilt
She may not yet have a name or a place to sleep, but, by golly, baby girl has a quilt. I felt like I needed to start challenging myself a bit, so I decided to tackle the half-square triangle quilt, or HST. Supposedly easy and a gateway to fancier quilting. Truthfully, it wasn’t that much […]
Replacing an old garage door with a wall
Our garage door to wall transformation is nearly complete. Complete enough to show you some progress shots anyway. We initially planned to hire this job out, but after asking my dad what kind of contractor I should call, he sort of just took the job on himself. Yes, he’s great. No, I’m not sharing him. […]
The best Abraham Lincoln bottle opener ever
My brother came to me with a request: he wanted a wall-mounted bottle opener. He found the metal bottle opener itself and needed help making an attractive base for it. I bought the shield-shaped plaque at Jo-Ann, but I wasn’t sure what else to do with it. And then I remembered this iron Abraham Lincoln […]
Shield-shaped chalkboard
Are you sick of chalkboards yet? I hope not. As ubiquitous as they’ve become, I never really tire of the look. A few months ago, I found this shield-shaped board thrifting. It appears to be some type of game board or weird cutting board with magnets and indentations, but really, I have no idea. I […]
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