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    DIY Christmas Stocking Advent Calendar

    As much as I love bright and fun colors I have realized that when it comes to Christmas I like to keep it somewhat traditional…maybe because I already have so much stuff that is “traditional”. I will still add in the bright pops of green and blue but I love the basic red and green for Christmas. Although I should say I can’t guarantee it will always be that way.. I do love the colorful Christmas decor. We go all out in our Christmas decorating and even have an ever growing collection of Santa’s that my husband takes great pride in. I like to think I’m collecting nativities but really…

  • DIY Fall Leaf Garland
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    How to Make a Felt Leaf Garland

    With the changing of seasons I always get the itch to make something new and fun. When it started to get a tinnnny bit cooler I knew it was time to come up with a fun fall craft project. I love searching pinterest for inspiration and I found a gorgeous paper leaf garland that I loved the colors of. I decided I could totally do that in a felt and sew them together! And so I headed to Joann for lots of colorful felt! My mom and I both wanted to make a garland so we spent about 30 minutes at the felt section in Joann finding the perfect colors…