Fall is almost here and for many that means it’s time for everything pumpkin! If you’re looking for some fun fall pumpkin crafts and DIY pumpkin home décor you can make, look no further. Here are ten great ideas to get you started on creating your own DIY pumpkin crafts and home décor. DIY Grapevine and Pumpkins Fall Wreath A beautiful take on a fall wreath that will give your front door a beautiful and sophisticated look this season. Grapevine Pumpkins Fall Wreath from Atta Girl ... Read More
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Candy Corn Painted Canvas Shoes
I'm still in full on candy corn crazy mode and have been looking around the house for absolutely anything that could become candy corn. While sorting through a box of craft supplies, I came across a pair of canvas sneakers that I had bought ages ago for a potential project but never did. With a bit of paint, I can take my love of candy corn anywhere. These candy corn painted canvas shoes are fall fun on my feet! This post contains affiliate links. Supplies: white canvas shoes ... Read More
Felt Pumpkin Elbow Patch
Pumpkin season is my favourite. I wish it could be pumpkin season all year long and it's rare that I manage to not start pulling out my pumpkin decorations before September. Because we're still living the temporary lifestyle and Scotland doesn't go nearly as pumpkin crazy as I would like, I need to make my own pumpkin everything. With a basic sweater and some wool roving, you can make a super cute Felt Pumpkin Elbow Patch to celebrate the season wherever you are. Supplies: sweater (I ... Read More
Clove Pumpkin and Leaf Pouches
I always get excited when fall rolls around because cinnamon and clove are my two favorite scents. Fall makes it acceptable to fill the house with their smell and I keep it going throughout winter. I can't get enough! It's so easy to get cinnamon scented pinecones, so I decided to add in the clove scent I love with these Clove Pumpkin and Leaf Pouches! This post contains affiliate links. Supplies: felt in various colors fabric pumpkin die (large) leaf die (large) pumpkin ... Read More
Find Time for Fall Touches
This post was sponsored by JORD Wood Watches. Fall is my favorite season, but it's also the busiest. With school starting and everything the girls need, I feel like I'm constantly scrambling. Add in my own work, Scott barely being home, and life in general, and I always feel like fall goes past in the blink of an eye, which makes me incredibly sad. I recently had some forced downtime which was frustrating in ways, but it also gave me the chance to sit and enjoy my favorite season. I love the ... Read More
Savory Pumpkin Soup
When I was growing up, pumpkin was pretty much just pumpkin pie to me, which I have never overly cared for (I know!). In New Zealand, though, I was introduced to pumpkin in a whole new way. It's a regular component of roast meals. Pumpkin is served on its own or with mixed veg. My favorite, though, was being introduced to pumpkin soup. It was creamy and savory and I just couldn't get enough! I was so in love with it that we had pumpkin soup as a course at our wedding. We've tried a fair number ... Read More