by flourishandknot | Jun 12, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
I’ve been wanting to work on my photography skills ever since I saved… and saved… and saved… and came home from the camera store with my brand-spanking-new Nikon D3300. I’ve been having a ball trying it out since then, but I don’t...
by flourishandknot | Jun 9, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
I feel just like Gretl in The Sound of Music: “It’ll be my first party!” Lisa, of Chronically Content invited me to co-host the next THREE Together on Tuesdays link parties – yahoo! If you’re a fellow blogger, be sure to link up your...
by flourishandknot | Apr 1, 2015 | DIY & Crafts, Home Decor
Spring is finally here! And by “finally here” I mean that we’re supposed to get 3-5 cm of snow this weekend! Happy Easter, Canada! But I’m not griping any more about the weather. My whining and complaining days are over (at least for today) and...
by flourishandknot | Mar 29, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
Yeah, yeah, yeah… I went there. Please don’t judge me too hard. I would be most egg-grieved. 🙂 Easter has always been one of my very favourite holidays. I love the hymns associated with Lent and Easter (“In the Bulb There is a Flower”,...
by flourishandknot | Mar 25, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
Today I attempted to put up my new spring wreath. When I say “attempted”, I really mean that I froze my butt off (because it’s only 1 degree out today, which – at the time – felt like spring) only to have my fingers get so cold that they...
by flourishandknot | Feb 28, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
I mentioned in last weekend’s big music room reveal that I’m still working on this little piano bench that I picked up several years ago at a garage sale. It started life looking like this (after being hastily reupholstered): Here it is, primed…...
