It's getting to be one of my most favorite times of year! I love the crisp weather, the leaves, the pumpkins, apple cider (hot or cold), the clothes (layers are my strong point), etc..., etc..., etc...
It also is a season for some new decorations and it gets the creative juices flowing. My friend and I had a blast the other night creating fabric pumpkins. I think that the original design was from Martha Stewart, but we dumbed it down quite a bit for ourselves (I hate measuring) and this is what we ended up with...
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| Fabric Pumpkins |
They turned out to be really adorable--we're hoping to sell them at our booth for a harvest festival in our local town. They were also really simple (after we reduced the original 17 pages of instructions to about half a page).
I've also been working on several other little projects, one of which I just finished and is pictured below...
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| Sweet Chalkboard |
This little chalkboard was once an old oak cabinet door (I forgot to take a before picture) that I rescued. I've still got four more cabinet doors in varying sizes to paint and make into chalkboards. I just bought my first can of chalkboard paint and I'm raring to go.....
Ohhh..that chalkboard turned out so cute! Love it!
ReplyDeleteStacey :o)