Welcome back to this month’s edition of the Power Tool Challenge. This month our theme is Summer Fun so I made a Limbo Game Station. It’s sure to provide lots of summer fun for kids of all ages! Who remembers playing limbo? I was never very good at it but it was still fun to play! Were you the limbo… View Post
Patriotic Dresden Plate Quilted Wall Hanging
I love to decorate my home with red, white, and blue decor items for summer. I guess because summer kicks off with Memorial Day and I decorate with red, white, and blue and then keep it up all summer long. Those patriotic colors just say “summer” to me. But I also love bright, pretty, floral-like colors in summer also. So when… View Post
Sautéed Asparagus
I know. I don’t usually post many recipes here on Create & Babble. Maybe a some old family favorites cookie recipes and some adult summer beverages like my now-popular Strawberry Banana Pina Colada Recipe. But today is about asparagus. And here’s why: I never like asparagus. Until now I made sautéed asparagus. What changed? Well the only time I had… View Post
Silk Flower Wreaths
Let me first say that I love flowers. All kinds of flowers. I don’t even think I could pick a favorite flower. And let me also say that I love silk flowers. Of course I adore the real thing but let’s be practical. Real flowers don’t last. And if you want to use flowers for home decorating, a real flower wreath… View Post
How to Make Weather Worn Clay Pots
FolkArt® has a new paint out called Coastal Texture Paint. I recently won a whole box of these paints and I used them to make weather worn clay pots. I had recently picked up a few herb plants at a local Amish farm that I planned on planting in some terra cotta clay pots. Then I remembered that I had… View Post