I'm excited to participate in this years annual Handmade Holidays Blog Hop hosted by Smart Fun DIY. I love to make wood signs out of cheap cedar fence pickets. They are thin so the sign is light weight, and the wood is a little rough making them easy to distress. I need a Christmas sign to replace my FALL sign on the porch and settled on Noel since it'll be the same … [Read more...]
Candy Cane Holiday Stocking Post
A stocking post is a convenient way to hang up those stockings. It would also look cute by the front door with a welcome or Christmas sign. Today I'm participating in a virtual party with 25 bloggers to show how we customized the Holiday Stocking Post for our homes. I thought it would be fun to customize my Holiday Stocking Post to look like a candy cane. This post … [Read more...]
Let It Snow Wooden Snowflake
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! It is getting COLD in these parts, and it has even snowed a bit. I guess my mind has been on snowflakes, especially after seeing Pauline at My Altered State's latest 3D snowflakes, so cool. So when this months power tool challenge came around I knew … [Read more...]
1st Day of Christmas Ornament – Mini Sweater Mittens
Sing with me: On the first day of Christmas Hertoolbelt sent to you, a pair of mittens for a little wooden tree. For each day of Christmas I'll be posting an ornament for a cute wooden wall Christmas Tree (knock off from West Elm) My friend, Jenny Frame has been making these wool sweater mittens for years. She was featured on a local TV show Studio 5. She also makes … [Read more...]