Crafts
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Walmart Unfinished Wood Box
For years, I wanted to own a nice wood box to store things in. I didn’t know what I would store in the box, such as jewelry or keepsakes, but I knew I would like to use it as a display piece. I also had an idea what kind of box I would like to buy. The problem was I couldn’t find the box I liked in my price range. Frustrated by this, I decided to search for a DIY box and paint or stain it. I looked at Michael’s, Joann’s, or Hobby Lobby. I also tried Walmart, but I couldn’t find one in the style or hardware I wanted…
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Why I’m Interested in Candle Making
Hi everyone! Recently, while sitting at home trying to think of ways of reducing my allergic reaction to certain allergens, I remembered certain scented candles trigger my allergies. Like many people with allergies, I struggle finding candle fragrances I love that do not trigger my allergies. I’m fortunate that my allergies are not as bad as others I know, but I still have my struggles. One of my major problems with candles is not always the fragrances, but the candle wax. One of my allergies is to soy. This is a problem because if I burn a soy candle, I’ll have an allergic reaction. Because of this, I got rid…
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Velvet Yarn Grey Knitted Scarf
Weather in Arizona is warming up and that means I need to put away my winter clothing. Before I put all my winter clothing away, I wanted to share my new scarf that I knitted in December. While shopping at Michael’s for yarn, I found velvet yarn. I wanted a sweater made out of velvet yarn, so I picked up a few skeins to make sweaters out of. In addition to the yarn for the sweaters, I picked up some grey yarn that I planned to make a scarf and beanie out of. The original plans for the scarf and beanie fell through, so I made up my own scarf…







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