Archive for the 'Crafts' Category

 Harvesting Christmas Greenery

                  With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to begin decorating. At our house the Christmas decorating begins outside around the middle of November. I like to use fresh evergreens and grapevines outdoors. Because I’m rather “thrifty” shall we say, I refuse to purchase evergreen boughs. [...]



 Scented Pine Cones

Looking for a crafty gift idea? Here an easy craft that you still have time to make.   SCENTED PINE CONES   How delicious and pretty is a basket  of cones, scented with cinnamon, and bedecked with a ribbon or a piece of holly?   If you’ve collected the pine cones yourself, you’ll want to [...]