Good morning! We’re in our second day of A Swell Noel, and the darling and talented Traci from Beneath My Heart is here to share a gift and decor project I can’t wait to try: personalized Christmas ornaments that don’t break the bank to make! *** Hello! I am so happy to be over here at…
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Pillow-Blanket (“Planket”) Sewing Tutorial (Swell Noel Idea #1)
Today marks the first installment of A Swell Noel here at Positively Splendid. Hooray for kicking off the holiday crafting season!! Can I just say I am so excited to kick off this extravaganza with a super fun, super functional gift idea from the immensely talented Kim from A Girl and a Glue Gun? Take…
Sliding Door Halloween Cards
Some of y’all might remember the tutorial I shared earlier this year for Sliding Door Valentines. These cards are not only fun to look at, but they double as a tasty snack with a sliding door that pulls open to give access to a candy surprise. What could be better? With Halloween coming up, I…
Tissue Paper Pom-Pom Halloween Wreath Tutorial
I adore black and white for Halloween, and I think the black/white combo really pops when it’s juxtaposed with bold, bright Halloween colors. My front door is now happily outfitted with a wreath sure to delight even the most scrutinizing ghosts and goblins out there! As I’ve been working in the nursery, one tutorial I…
Honeycomb Nursery Wall Canvas Tutorial
Along with the “bee” theme of this week’s terrific giveaways (stay tuned for round 2 of the What Will it Bee? Party later today!), I have decided to incorporate bees into the decor in the baby’s nursery. This wall canvas idea was the result of my desire to mesh the bee motif with an alphabet…
Fall Wreath by First Lady of the House
The recent cooler temps we’ve had here have me in full fall mode, and today’s Weekly Feature has me wanting to dress my front door in her autumn best! *** I’m happy to be guest blogging over here at Positively Splendid! I’m Camilla and I blog over at First Lady of the House and I…
DIY Painted Ceramic Tile Tutorial
I absolutely love the vibrant colors found in authentic Mexican Talavera tile, and I have always wanted to find a way to replicate it myself. I have never tackled a porcelain painting project like this one, primarily because I was always turned off by the high price of the ceramic paints intended for this purpose….
Pleated Wrist Cuff Tutorial
Even though we still have a few months until the holidays, it’s never too early to start thinking about stocking stuffer ideas! Today I’m going to share a super quick, super easy tutorial for creating a pleated wrist cuff. You can wear it on its own to make a simple statement, or you can gussy…
Kids’ Travel Trays by The Stuff of Success
If you’ve got a car trip planned for Labor Day, this post will be perfectly timed for you! Make car travel trays for your kiddos to make on-the-go meals easy peasy! *** Hi – I am Athena from www.thestuffofsuccess.com and I am thrilled to be guest posting at Positively Splendid today. The Stuff Of Success…
Octopus Pinata Tutorial
It’s been a birthday kind of week here at Positively Splendid! Monday, I shared the full details of the under the sea birthday party I recently planned for my daughter’s fourth birthday earlier this month, and yesterday I gave details for how to create sand pail cupcakes and cupcake toppers. Today, in the final installment…