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Another way to recycle magazines and create beautiful artwork at the same time, this cut paper art is not only colorful, but very easy to make! So gather up your old magazines and I’ll show you how to make this recycled craft! About once a month, I meet with my mom, sister and whoever else…
How to make beautiful faux tin tiles with just a disposable aluminum cookie sheet! Recycled crafts are one of my specialties. Embossing disposable cookie sheets is an easy technique and creates amazing art. Beautiful faux tin tiles! Want to know how? This fun project is one of the most popular craft ideas on the Sitcom! And that…
And you have one guess as to what it is made from…. Well, if you are familiar with The Sitcom at all, then you probably already know that you are looking at a whole bunch of toilet paper tubes! This time I was inspired by a photo of an old rusted iron gate, and I…
Create a cute flip flop pillow with this simple pattern and tutorial! Perfect for decorating a child’s room, or just for a bit of fun style in your decor! My daughter has about 20 pairs of flip flops in various colors. She is a huge fan of the things. And even though our dog Ralph…
1. Last weekend we decided to crank up the Harley and take a motorcycle trip of to Cheaha State Park in Alabama. Cheaha mountain is the highest point of Alabama, sitting at 2400 feet above sea level. Now I know that if you are from pretty much anywhere else, you are scoffing right now at…
In celebration of The Sitcom’s Two Year Anniversary, I am bringing back some of my oldest tutorials, revamped and updated with fresh new photos and extra information. Hope you enjoy… This tutorial was originally published on June 10, 2010. We’ve been in this house for about 8 years now. When we bought it, it was…
Now that summer is upon us, I thought I’d come up with a craft that the kids might enjoy. Kids love animals and they love baths, so I put the two together and created Critter Bath Bombs! Perfect for a simple craft project, a cute birthday present or even as awesome party favors, these cute…
Creating Mosaics using glass pieces can be difficult. But I found a great stick on adhesive, and using broken dollar store plates, I was able to revive a boring lazy susan! Want to know how? At your local home store, you can find ceramic adhesive that is similar to double stick tape. You peel off…
Quilled floral topiaries are a beautiful sign of spring! If you are a regular reader of the Sitcom, then I’m sure you are familiar with my obsession with quilling. I enjoy the challenge of creating beautiful things with little more than colored cardstock, or upcycled materials. After playing around with creating daisies using my quilling…
Did you know that olive oil is naturally cholesterol free? Olive oil is a monounsaturated fat and is a healthy substitute for butter, margarine, shortening and other oils. There is even evidence that it may actually help lower cholesterol levels. Not only does it taste good, but it’s healthy too! The nice folks at Carapelli have…
I am always thrilled to receive mail from folks who have been inspired by my tutorials. This week, I thought I’d feature of few of the recent ones to hit my mailbox. So check out some of the awesome projects that were originally inspired by a Sitcom post! Your faux stained glass project got me hooked…
Today is day three of the 3rd Annual Knitting and Crochet Blog Week hosted by Eskimimimakes.com. Each day this week, the participants of this amazing blog week write a post based on the theme of the day. If you would like to check out what the others are writing about, simply google 3KCBWDAY3, and you…
Today is the first day of the 3rd Annual Knitting and Crochet Blog Week hosted by Eskimimimakes.com. Each day this week, the participants of this amazing blog week write a post based on the theme of the day. If you would like to check out what the others are writing about, simply google 3KCBWDAY1, and…
A simple Quinoia Pilaf recipe that even I can make! Quinoia Pilaf with Artichokes, Leeks and Sugar Snap Peas is the perfect summer side dish. Want to know how to make it? According to legend, the olive tree came into being as a result of a competition by the Greek god Zeus. Zeus wanted to…