I am thrilled to be participating in this blog hop featuring DIY Christmas projects. I knew right away that I wanted to make a PB inspired Christmas wall art. This HOLLY JOLLY SIGN WALL ART from Pottery Barn was the inspiration for my wall art. My wall art was made with 1″ x 2″ boards for the frame and 4″ x… View Post
Silhouette Portrait® Giveaway
Create & Babble is two years old! I know, I can hardly believe it myself. I cannot tell you how much I enjoy writing this blog. Truly. I absolutely love this! Even though it sometimes feels like I am burning a candle at both ends since I also have a full-time job, I wouldn’t write this blog if I didn’t feel… View Post
Thanksgiving Chalkboard Decor
As I’ve said before, I don’t make a lot of Thanksgiving-specific decor. Since my house is already decorated for Fall, I usually just add a banner or two. But this chalkboard decor with the paper rosette wreath was just calling out for more, so I added some Thanksgiving decor. Thanksgiving Chalkboard Decor I was in Michael’s the other week and some glittered… View Post
Handmade Holiday – Handmade Gift
Welcome to day 2 of the 4th Annual Handmade Holidays Blog Hop! A few years ago we were looking online for handmade gift ideas and thought it would be great if there was a resource dedicated JUST to handmade gift ideas. Enter the Handmade Holidays hop! We’ve gathered over 100 of our creative blogger friends in the craft industry as… View Post
Four Fabulous & Free Furniture Building Plans
As a “newish” wood worker, I have gained quite the appreciation and admiration for anyone who can not only build an amazing piece of furniture, but also design it. And then let us use their plans for free! How awesome is that??? Today I want to share the following four fabulous and free furniture builds that have caught my attention… View Post