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‘Ink Re-Cap 158.Random Sketches and Scribblesabout mutton sleeves and a playhouse with a wrap-around porch. It seems mutton sleeves are a thing again. My City DIL came over yesterday and we had a marathon “Sew for Christmas” day. When the job is 6 dresses for 3 g’littles, your work is cut out for you. Erm,…
Starch for Your Spiritual Wings: Be the angel flying faultlessly in God’s formation, every fiber infused with the strength of the Spirit. This week, as we went about our kimenink business, my mind was going as fast as my fingers. You know how it is. You’re doing repetitive work, like tying 75 tassels for…
Make this Macramé Christmas Angel for your Holiday décor! Start easy with the feather keychain, which you can gift someone in a greeting card. So I’ve been wanting to revive my macramé skills since all these cute knotting ideas have been hitting Pinterest the last couple of years. I finally ordered some cotton cord…
Our Elegant Christmas Planners for 2023.Do all your Holiday organizing in one handy binder with our printable charts. Plus get the free Watercolor Holiday Menu Planning Printable now. ⇓ It’s time to get my Christmas menus planned, so I can make sure I have all the ingredients on hand that I’ll need. Plus factor in…
You’ll want to make all your fleece Baby Blankets with this amazing and easy bow-edge. Yarn, needle and scissors make a magically sweet border. We’ve talked about sewing with the Church ladies, like in this post, and last time I brought home a project to finish for our Christmas Baby Bundles. Every year…
We love these Pressed Wedding Bouquet Techniques, and included a framing tutorial for the flowers alone, or with your wedding invitation. Beautiful Forever Decor! Back in Victorian times, women loved flowers, and often preserved them by pressing them in the pages of a book. They learned Oshibana (the art of pressing flowers in a…
‘Ink Re-Cap 157. Random Sketches and Scribbles about our day of thanks, razzleberry pie, and a fall scavenger hunt. Last week I told you I wasn’t feeling Thanksgiving. I’m thankful to be able to tell you today that we had a most amazing Thanksgiving day, replete with amazing food and wonderful people. And my…
My Table Set for Company: Thoughts and tips for hosting guests simply and kindly with the art of Christian Gathering.
Put on a Children’s Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt while everyone’s waiting for dinner. Fun for all ages, provided one older person keeps things moving. Make this Thanksgiving memorable for the littles! Just fill in This Form to join our mailing list, then request the Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt. We’ll shoot the link right to your inbox. Children’s…
The Perfect Pie Pan for baking your Thanksgiving Pies? Ceramic, stone-ware or aluminum foil. We were surprised to find which choice was the perfect pan! Way back in time, I chronicled my odyssey to The Perfect Pie Crust. If you’ve read the not-very-serious journal, you know I never reached pie crust heaven. Our choice of…
Kim’s Story, Chapter 9: Our Autism Journey. Kim’s mobility choice was the Bear Crawl. Our little bear cub could move amazingly fast in this four-on-the-floor method. “Do you think she crawls like that because she has a dress on?” This question was asked of me one Sunday afternoon, as my friend watched Kim skimming…
We rounded up some vintage-themed Bridal Shower Activities and a few game ideas. A dried flower bar can be both vintage and modern! We’ve started a little series on a Vintage Themed Bridal Shower. Last week we talked about using trendy dried flowers in a Vintage Themed Bridal Shower Today we’re looking for some…