by flourishandknot | Jan 11, 2015 | DIY & Crafts, Home Decor, Home Improvement
Sometimes I look around at our house and think “This looks nothing like other bloggers’ houses. Nothing feels pulled together. I have no artwork. I have two hand-me-down sofas. I am failing at this home-decor-blog-thing.” And then I look around at...
by flourishandknot | Jan 2, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
Happy New Year! 2014 was quite a year and I’m looking forward to the challenges and joys 2015 will bring. In the spirit of new beginnings and fond reminisces, here is a look back at the best of 2014. I’ll round it off with my goals for the coming year....
by flourishandknot | Jan 1, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
Yours truly! SO excited to share with you that my Christmas centrepiece was featured on Healthy Happy Holy Home by blogger Marie Bungard. It’s amazing to see my work out there in the blogosphere! Thanks so much, Marie! P.S. Happy New Year! I’m working on a...
by flourishandknot | Dec 25, 2014 | DIY & Crafts, Home Decor
Merry Christmas! I hope that this post finds you enjoying a beautiful day with friends and family. Inspired by my most recent sewing project, I decided that THIS was the year to finally make myself a beautiful tree skirt. Now, anyone who knows me, knows that December...
by flourishandknot | Nov 9, 2014 | Christmas, DIY & Crafts
I have a big problem with premature Christmas paraphernalia. When a store cracks out their Christmas stock before Halloween is even over I make a mental note never to shop there again. Ever. (Which I promptly forget until the next year when the cycle of horrified...
by flourishandknot | Oct 31, 2014 | DIY & Crafts, Sewing
Let me preface this post with a story which I think encapsulates the entire project. Last Monday, I asked one of my students what they planned to be for Hallowen. “A nerd,” they replied happily, “what about you?” I thought for a moment…...
