Tag: handmade
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Into Nature – The Beginning
It’s no secret, I feel most at home when out in the wilderness. No not just out in nature, further than that and deeper still, out in the bush surrounded by nothing but the sounds of outdoors and my thoughts. In a recent discussion with my mother, I was amused to discover I’ve always been…
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#Shoplocal – Canvas Candle Company+ Mossy Creek & Co.,Mission B.C.
When I moved to Mission this summer the first thing I set out to find was where the shopping was. And by shopping I don’t mean big box stores. I mean locally owned stores with real makers and stories behind them.Well, There isn’t much but in a tiny town there is a few neat spots…
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Handmade Tartan Blanket Scarf – Cozy for FALL.
Hello Lovelies, In case I didn’t make it clear a couple posts ago, I’m going to say it again! I’m totally obsessed with fall. I just cannot stop myself. I’m hopelessly in love with this season. Usually it would be rain central everyday in British Columbia, But we are having a record breaking fall season.…
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D.I.Y. Fireflies In a Jar
Hello Everyone, Over the holidays I put together a few fun decorative pieces to supplement my lack of christmas ornaments and my unwillingness to purchase more. My first little invention came from a display I saw at Urban Outfitters of all the places. It was some sort of firefly in a jar. Quite amazing and…
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PNE, Roving Wool, D.I.Y. – Scarf
A week ago, I took my son to the PNE – Pacific National Exhibition, which is a seasonal fair and amusement park. I remember growing up in Vancouver in my teenage years that this was one of the many highlights of my summer. He was really excited to go on all the rides and eat…
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Bath BombTASTIC
In keeping with my now failed attempt of 25 days of craft. I decided that my next craft was going to be bath bombs! I found this to be perfect because most of the ingredients were easy to find and fairly non toxic! This is important to me as I have a little munchkin running…