** Happiness Is...** - DIY - Twig Jewelry Display. I've always loved the idea of hanging jewelry on rustic twigs and branches. But I didn't realize how simple it is to build your own and still make it look sleek and expensive. Isn't it lovely? The project involves taking a few small spindly twigs and attaching them one long straight branch with copper wiring. Of course, clean-up is required beforehand, such as carving off bark, sanding and staining. Detailed instructions can be found here. If you don't want to get your hands dirty, you can always buy a completed one from Gadora Wilder's Etsy shop. {Images via Apartment Therapy by Gadora Wilder} How To Make A Stylish Photo Frame For Several Photos. Here is a simple yet stylish photo frame that can accomodate quite many photos at once. The idea is very simple.
Fasten twines on the empty frame and hang photos using clothes pins on them. You can use a frame you bought or a frame you made by yourself. To make it you just need to find some wood strips, sand them, paint or stain them and fasten together with the staples and nails. Yes, everything is as simple as it sounds. Rollie Pollie! Looking for hours of entertainment? Meet, The Rollie Pollie bean bag chair. It’s a chair, it’s a toy, it’s your favorite pillow. Made of durable cotton twill or soft vinyl, each bag is actually a slip cover (with another Rollie Pollie inside) then filled with mounds and mounds of soft cluster stuffing. So if it gets dirty, just zip it off and throw it in the wash. And with a handle on top, it’s easy to toss around. Now, pick your favorite…. Drag it around, Dive right in! Or take a little nap. Build a Rollie-Pollie-man: kick off your shoes: Or do what I love best….find a yummy treat, and just relax, watching your favorite show.
Who said you were a couch potato? Hemp Pendant Lights {diy lights} via TipJunkie.com. Pillow Happy! Look-see what I made at our ward's Super Saturday! Makes me smile a lot :) It was so simple to make, and BEST PART? NO SEW! Yep, just some fabric glue (or hot glue would work, too - in fact, I might go with that for the next one - yes there will be another one!)
Our teacher was the fabulous Nicole from A Dash of Sass. She had everything for us that we needed (i.e. a pillow, and about a yard of felt, glue, and pins). I just loved the many color combos we could chose from. I added a cute wooden button to the center to finish it off, and I just love it!! For a pattern for this pillow, check out this post from "H is For Hamdmade": If you want to check out another twist on a felt flower pillow, check out this post on HowDoesShe!