Create & Babble is taking a break from creating (but not babbling) because we are going to Pedal to Pittsburgh! Yes, pedal. On a bicycle. 150 miles! And I can’t wait!!! Actually, I was supposed to be pedaling my bike right now : ( The original plan for the Pedal to Pittsburgh was to start our journey today in Washington, DC…. View Post
For the first time ever, I have a Halloween Decorated Mantel! Well, it’s not really a mantel. It’s a shelf that I treat like a mantel. I got the shelf last year at Home Goods so that I would have something on which to hang the Christmas Stockings. I can’t wait to show you my Halloween “mantel”, so here it… View Post
As I was browsing through some on-line catalogs looking for fall decorating inspiration I spotted this pillow for Halloween from Pottery Barn and knew right away that I could duplicate the look of this pillow. And better yet, I could make my version using fabric I had in my stash, heat transfer vinyl and my Silhouette Cameo. So instead of… View Post
If you’re like me, you’ve been oohing and ahhing over all of the creative ways people come up with to decorate with pumpkins. I’ve been drooling over all of the photos of glitzed up, painted, studded and sparkled pumpkins. My grandson and I even took a stab at glittering pumpkins over the weekend. We sure had fun (he loves crafting… View Post
I surrender! Summer is over : ( and I just have to face it. So to get me in the mood for fall I decorated my “mantel”. which really isn’t a mantel. It’s the top of the bookshelf. Last year at this time (before I started this blog) I fell in love with those velvet pumpkins that you see all… View Post
