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Persia Lou

Creative. Crafty. Fun.

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Halloween Crochet Candy Corn Treat Bag – Free Pattern

This sweet little crochet candy corn treat bag is a free Halloween crochet pattern that works up quickly and is perfect for trick or treating! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this blog. Thank you! Ah!! You guys!! Is Halloween really only a week away? I can. not. believe it. When did that happen? Any one else have lots left to do? I've still got two costumes I need to whip up. My little girl actually requested to be Ursula from the Little Mermaid instead of a princess this year. (!!!) It was like all my wildest dreams came true. And, it's going to be awesome. I mean, assuming I can actually get around to making it. 😂 I'm thinking this may be a no sleep kind of week. Anyway - we may only be a week away from Halloween, but there is still plenty of time ... [Read More]

October 20, 2020 9:15 pm Alexis Middleton Filed Under: Celebrate, Crochet

DIY Gather Here Sign with Free Cut File

gather here wooden feather sign

Learn how to make this welcoming DIY gather wood sign, which is perfect for decorating your home this fall. This cute feather-shaped wood sign is easy to make with your Silhouette or Cricut and my free hand lettered "Gather Here" cut file (comes with SVG, PNG, and DXF files). I originally shared this project at Crafts Unleashed, and this post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site. Thanks! Are you guys already switching into Christmas mode or are you still wanting to hang onto fall a bit longer? If you are looking for a simple fall themed decor project (maybe a little something for Thanksgiving?), then I have you covered today with this cute and simple DIY Gather Here sign! This project started out with an awesome feather shaped wood piece that I immediately ... [Read More]

November 7, 2018 11:13 am Alexis Middleton 1 Comment Filed Under: Craft

How to Sketch and Cut with the Silhouette & Thanksgiving Place Setting Idea

diy thanksgiving place setting idea - thanksgiving svg cut file - plus how to sketch and cut with the silhouette cameo

Learn how to sketch and cut with your Silhouette Cameo 3 or Silhouette Curio while we make some pretty yet simple Thanksgiving place settings. This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site.  Hello, hello! Today, I want to share some simple Thanksgiving table and decor ideas AND teach you how to sketch and cut with your Silhouette, which is, I have to say, a technique I love that I think is really underutilized! To create my Thanksgiving decor projects, I'm using two wreath SVG designs that are great for creating signs, tote bags, decals, or anything else you can think of. You can grab these designs in my shop. I cut one of the designs from vinyl and applied it to a simple wooden sign to make some quick and easy fall decor. Then, I decided ... [Read More]

October 10, 2017 4:03 pm Alexis Middleton 2 Comments Filed Under: Craft

DIY Modern Fall Wreath – Quick and Easy Fall Hoop Wreath

diy modern fall wreath - simple hoop wreath with yarn and flowers

This DIY modern fall wreath is the perfect way to welcome cooler days! Learn how to make your own beautiful hoop wreath in just a few easy steps. This post was originally shared at Crafts Unleashed, and may contain affiliate links, which allow me to earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thanks! It's not quite officially fall yet, but we are almost there! September is usually the hardest month of the year for me here in Vegas because everyone else in the country is embracing fall and we are over here sweating in the 100s. Luckily, this year we've had some rain which has cooled things down a bit, and that has just made me even more excited for fall! I decided it was time to switch up the wreath on the front door, and this pretty little modern fall wreath is what I came ... [Read More]

September 12, 2017 5:14 pm Alexis Middleton 1 Comment Filed Under: Home Decor

A Colorful Thanksgiving Table

a colorful thanksgiving table - this tablescape uses lots of pinks, greens, metallics, and natural textures for a bright and beautiful celebration

Celebrate the season with a colorful Thanksgiving table filled with bright colors, meatllics, and natural touches for a fun and elegant spread. This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this blog. Thank you! Are you hosting Thanksgiving at your house this year? We will be hosting again this year, and I have been have a lot of fun planning out and preparing for our colorful Thanksgiving table. I'm not a big fan of traditional fall colors, so I have created a table that incorporates some of my favorites - pinks, greens, and metallics - but still feels like fall. I think that darker blacks and grays and the natural elements from the florals and the wooden napkin rings and namecards help to ground the brighter colors to keep it from going too spring or summer. ... [Read More]

November 7, 2016 10:39 am Alexis Middleton 5 Comments Filed Under: Celebrate

Embroidery-Inspired Pumpkin: Non-Traditional Fall Decor

non-traditional fall decor - embroidery inspired pumpkin

This embroidery-inspired pumpkin is a fun little non-traditional Fall decor project that doesn't require any special painting skills to make. Why not welcome Fall this year with a pretty little floral pumpkin? A big thanks to DecoArt for sponsoring this post, which also contains affiliate links that help to support this blog. Thanks! Hey guys! We are halfway through September, so it's pretty much time for all the pumpkin stuff to come rolling out, right? This month, DecoArt challenged me and some of the other DecoArt bloggers to make something using one of these cute pallet pumpkins. I've never been a huge fan of traditional fall colors, so this was great chance to put together some non-traditional fall decor. I found some beautiful Swedish embroidery while browsing Pinterest, ... [Read More]

September 14, 2016 6:09 am Alexis Middleton 2 Comments Filed Under: Craft

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