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{ruffled burlap wreath}

September 24, 2012 By meredith 34 Comments

I've officially jumped on the burlap train for most of my fall decor this year.  I just could not resist after seeing so many wonderful projects floating around the blogosphere.  It was Sarah's Fall wreath and Allison's Fall Ruffled Burlap Berry wreath in particular that have inspired my version. Here's what I rounded up at Michael's to create my... Ruffled Burlap Wreath floral pins (the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafting, Decorating, Inexpensive, Thanksgiving & Fall, Wreaths Tagged With: autumn, burlap, decor, fall, holidays, pumpkins, wreaths

{back to school ruler wreath by create.craft.love}

August 22, 2012 By meredith 5 Comments

Hi Wait 'Til Your Father Gets Home readers!    I'm Jill and I'm the creative mind behind Create.Craft.Love! I am THRILLED that Meredith asked me to guest post today!  She is one of my newest bloggy friends!  I have had such a great time getting to know her and continue to be inspired by her creativity. A little about me... I grew up in Central Illinois and then moved to Missouri after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Crafting, Decorating, Guest Posts, Wreaths Tagged With: back to school, crafting, decor, rulers, wreaths

{diaper cake}

August 13, 2012 By meredith 56 Comments

Last week I shared a new favorite obsession gift idea for expectant or new moms, Handmade Burp Cloths.  Another favorite gift idea is making a diaper cake.  I'm sure you've seen them before!  The beautiful thing about making and giving a diaper cake is that they first of all look so darn cute.  Another thing I love about them is that you can include small (yet VERY useful) items as well. I like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby, Crafting, Gifts Tagged With: baby, baby shower, decor, diapers, gifts

{burlap name banner}

July 28, 2012 By meredith 17 Comments

  I thought I'd bring you one last tutorial this week for all of you night owls out there!  This was one of my favorites from the party, a burlap name banner! I was inspired by a fellow blogger than I l.o.v.e., Kierste of Brown Paper Packages.  Last month she shared this tutorial on Stars and Stripes Bunting, and I just knew I could use her technique to make a similar banner with my son's name on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Birthdays, Crafting, Decorating Tagged With: banner, birthday, burlap, decor, names, spray paint

{birthday party “guest book” autographed baseball}

July 24, 2012 By meredith 28 Comments

I'm sharing two tutorials from the party today!  Head over to see Kate @ Cheap Crafty Mama for my tutorial on making a Burlap & Twine name banner, and read on here for the details on my version of a birthday party "guest book". I knew before having my little guy's birthday party that I definitely wanted some sort of a "guest book" for him me to look back on (let's be honest, he most likely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby, Birthdays, Crafting, Decorating, Family, Guest Posts, Inexpensive Tagged With: autographs, birthdays, crafts, decor, frames, gust book, parties, spray paint

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