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In my house, we are always a little behind the times. Cinco de Mayo came and went and we did little to celebrate it. It suddenly occurred to me that we were past due a Mexican fiesta! I’ve actually had piñatas on my mind since the 5th of May and this was the perfect excuse…
Do you like to craft with recycled items? I have huge collections of glass bottles in my storage because I never know what might come to mind. And there is nothing better than free craft supplies! These glass Snapple bottles got a whole new life with a bit of yarn and decoupage – Yarn Wrapped…
Just wanted to wish you all a Happy Mother’s Day! And I wanted to take the opportunity to introduce you to my mother on this special day. Since we are a crafty blog here, I’ll tell you about one of her many talents. While I have great respect for all those amazing designers out there,…
This post was brought to you by Aladdin, Momtrends and Party BluPrints. Every now and then, I get an intriguing email in my inbox. I was invited to the Aladdin Southern Luncheon in downtown Atlanta! Me! Believe it or not! Do they know that in order to leave the house and look semi-normal, I…
I prefer to make my mother something for Mother’s Day. Being a crafty kind of blogger, I think she pretty much expects it. Ha! Anyway, I was doing a post this week on National Zipper Day on my other website, Daily Holiday Blog, when I ran across these amazing looking jewelry pieces made from metal zippers and felt! So I decided to design my…
In need of some fun and creative ideas for Mother’s Day! Well, I totally have your back! I love to specialize in colorful and unique craft ideas here on the Sitcom! Perfect for gifts for Mom! Make your mom a beautiful handmade gift that she will cherish! Mother’s Day is on May 11 this year,…
Well, a new flock of Gossiping Paisley Chickens has flown in and landed at the Sitcom! I showed you how to make these fun chickens a few months ago, and now I have a bunch of them in my Etsy shop for those that would just love to own one rather than make it! After…
Thank you to Artterro Eco Art Kits for sponsoring this post! All opinions are my own. Happy Earth Day! In celebration of the day, I’m working with Artterro’s Deluxe Bubble Wand Kit and making a pretty wire wrapped tree suncatcher with an Earth Day theme. And what better way to celebrate the day than to…
With Easter is just around the corner, I thought I’d bring you a fun Easter craft that costs nearly nothing to make and is fun and easy to do! How about foil covered Easter eggs? Pretty! I’m a big fan of metallics, and when I discovered the art of burnishing foil onto things, it came…
I had gone to Walmart the other day with the hubby in tow to pick up a few things. Unfortunately, when I get in the craft section, a few things quickly becomes a lot of things. I mean, how can you pass up a sale on yarn and wooden frames? Some things just have to…
This post brought to you by Triad Retail Media. All opinions are 100% mine. Ever wonder what your dogs are doing when you aren’t at home? I will be in the middle of my work day and it will suddenly occur to me that maybe I should check on them. Too bad about the lack…
I love it when I get mail from readers with photos of their amazing projects inspired by the Sitcom! Over the past few weeks, I received quite a few and wanted to share them with you. We have a beautiful quilt, inspired by my Batiks Gone Wild Quilt Pattern, Faux Stained glass created by a…
The SNAP Conference will be happening again at the end of this month. This year I cannot attend due to a certain RV that I need to pay for, but I had the opportunity to attend the huge blogger convention last year. Located in Salt Lake City, the conference draws creative bloggers from all over…
This past week, I came up with a project that I wanted to try for my mother’s upcoming birthday. How about a wall of photo plates? Great idea and the plates make beautiful decorations! Cool aren’t they? This is a great way to save memories in a unique way as home decor! And the cost? Just…
Need a quick and unique gift idea? Create easy DIY Decorative Soaps using dollar store soaps, fabric, and scrapbook paper! This project is so simple even the kids can do it! Don’t you hate it when your Mom’s birthday sneaks up on you and you have nothing unique to present to her other than the obligatory card?…