Learn How To Start Teaching Your Child Embroidery

Posted on 28 December 2017

Needlepoint can be a great way for children to build hand-eye coordination. When first starting to teach a child how to do needlepoint, consider creating a pattern for them to follow to ensure that they are interested in the embroidery that they create. The following guide walks you through a quick and easy way to help your child learn how to do Christmas embroidery on their own. Start with a Plastic Guide [Read More]

Decorating Your New Cabin To Create A Rustic Aura

Posted on 6 July 2016

If you just purchased a cabin in the woods, chances are you will want to decorate the inside so it is comfortable and pleasing to those who view it. Many people stick with a rustic theme when decorating a cabin. Here are a few ideas you can use in your own cabin to make it feel festive and outdoorsy as a result. Personalize A Wood Table Consider purchasing wood furniture to place in your living area to expand the outdoor feeling to the inside of the home. [Read More]

3 Popular Filipino Martial Arts Weapons

Posted on 9 May 2016

The Philippines has a very unique martial arts culture. Much of it centers on the use of weapons and is in direct contrast to Chinese and Korean martial arts styles such as Kung Fu and Tae Kwon Do. The fighting style is sometimes called Eskrima or Kali. Whichever name you use, it describes a fighting style that integrates knives and short stick weapons. Here is a list of three of the most popular weapons. [Read More]

3 Tips For Giving A Friend A Horse Themed Gift

Posted on 26 April 2016

Are you trying to come up with a nice gift idea for a friend that loves horses? You might want to consider making him or her a gift basket that contains various horse themed gifts, and you can include a few that will have sentimental value. Take a look at the article below for a list of gift ideas that will satisfy a lover of horses. 1. Get Creative with the Basket [Read More]

About Me

Enjoying New Hobbies

Once I started staying home with my kids, I knew that I was going to need to do something in order to stay sane. I started thinking more seriously about redecorating my home, but truthfully, I didn't know where to start. Fortunately, a friend of mine held craft nights, and she invited me to come. When I went for the first time, I was nervous about getting everything just right. However, after making my first craft, I could tell that I was making it into a bigger deal than it needed to be. I started relaxing and enjoying myself, and things started going a lot better. This blog is all about enjoying new hobbies--especially crafting.