One of my favorite crafty things to do in my “down time” is scrapbooking. I love making pretty scrapbook pages. I don’t write about it much here. I’m not sure why??? Maybe because it’s what I do to relax – not work. Or maybe it’s because I don’t think I’m good enough at it to write about it? I realized… View Post
Easy to Make Hydrangea Wreath
If you saw my Facebook Live video a few weeks ago showing off my hydrangea bushes and asking viewers questions, then you know that I was very pleased with how well my hydrangeas did this year. I only had one plant that didn’t have any blooms on it. Hopefully next year that one will bloom. But in the meantime, I… View Post
Copper and Wood Magazine Rack
For this month’s power tool challenge we were asked to make something with “unconventional” materials and up until a few days ago I had no idea what I was going to make. I knew I wanted to use fabric in my project so I went to Pinterest and Google for inspiration and ideas. I found this tutorial and was immediately smitten! Decision… View Post
A Pretty Printable for You
Just because. Just for being a reader of Create & Babble. Here’s a pretty printable that I made just for you. Well I made it for me too. And I liked it so much that I just had to share. One of my favorite places to buy fonts and graphics is The Hungry JPeg. They have amazing deals on font… View Post
How and Why to Use Cricut® Stencil Vinyl
Cricut® Stencil Vinyl is my new favorite product to use to make a stencil. Here’s why: it’s affordable readily available clear self-adhesive grid lines durable repositionable adheres to wood, canvas, plastic, paper, and more How and Why to Use Cricut® Stencil Vinyl Cricut® Stencil Vinyl In this tutorial, I’m going to show you How and Why to Use Cricut®… View Post