I think it’s high time I create another flannel project, don’t you? The weather is finally feeling Fall-ish and I am craving all the cozy plaid…and today’s project also has a special twist. All of my project materials came from thrift stores that benefit an animal-based charity! I’ve partnered with several other bloggers to highlight these lesser-known thrift stores with a collection of fun transformation projects.Read more ›
What on Hearth: Cozy Fireplace Décor
January 12, 2017 · By · 32 Comments
Here we are- in JANUARY- with the holidays behind us and a new year before us. And as a blogger, DIY/Repurposed décor projects during the winter months are tough…winter decorating during the often bleak days of January and February presents unique challenges. So, I decided to revisit an old favorite- flannel- with a new project…and it just so happens to be my January contribution to The Good Life blog, as well.Read more ›
Patchwork Flannel Draft Stopper
November 25, 2016 · By · 41 Comments
You know I couldn’t get through 2016 without at least one flannel project, right? I’ve got oodles of flannel shirt bits- relics of 2015- that need to be used up. And with the temperatures dropping (FINALLY!) and that instinctual desire to make everything look cozy, I grabbed a trio of shirts from my stash.Read more ›
Wrapped Flannel Plaid Christmas Wreath
December 1, 2015 · By · 114 Comments
Ok, y’all- this *might* be my last flannel project of the year…but I better not make any promises. I asked on Facebook if yet another flannel project would be ok, and the “YES” response was overwhelming. So I’m trusting you that it is! How would you feel about a plaid Christmas wreath made with upcycled flannel shirts?Read more ›
Repurposed Flannel Shirt and Vintage Lace Fall Table Runner
October 13, 2015 · By · 144 Comments
Back in early Spring when I created my Dyed Doily Table Runner, I was already envisioning an autumn version- with doilies dyed to look like chrysanthemums. AND, I even bought some vintage doilies that had orange and gold hues.
I was *convinced* that that was the plan.
But you know me- I start thrifting and picking and new ideas formed. So I packed up my doilies and dye for another time.Read more ›
