Author Archives: Raising Rowletts

My sister-in-law, Shanna, gave me a gift card to Hobby Lobby for Christmas and I certainly put it to good use right away! I used my new gift card, which was burning a hole in my wallet, to buy the supplies I needed for this giant snowflake! I am very swift about taking down myContinue reading “Snowflake Wreath”

Here’s What You’ll Need: 1 wire clothes hanger 1 package of red beads Clothespins (I bought 2 packages of 50 to be on the safe side, but I didn’t use them all) Ribbon Green spray paint Directions: -Spray paint the clothes pins. Make sure to get all the sides. I clipped them around the edgeContinue reading “Christmas Card Display”

It took me forever not just to write this blog, but to make the wreath too. The wreath was super easy to make, but I didn’t have ribbon to make the bow like I thought I did so the whole project got put on hold for weeks until I finally remembered to get ribbon! StartContinue reading “Christmas Ornament Wreath”

Who loves Christmas??? I LOVE CHRISTMAS!! Now as much as I love all things Christmas & Christmas decor, I am a firm believer in waiting until after Thanksgiving to put up a tree or any decorations! I have made several Christmas things in the past month or so, but my decorations didn’t go up untilContinue reading “Candy Cane Window Decor”

This is another one of those personalized things that I love and it’s so cute! I bought the wooden letter unfinished off Ebay from the seller Woodcraft Patterns They have tons of unfinished wood items and letters in different fonts! My R is 16 inches. Since Andrew is a farmer then of course our R had toContinue reading “Initial Door Hanger”

Yes, this is yet again another wreath, but I’m almost all caught up with them! This wreath was really hard and time consuming, but I’m pretty sure that anyone with a little more patience and creativity (and less wild dogs) than I have could do a much better job! I used newspaper and A LOTContinue reading “Newspaper Halloween Wreath”

I do have an obsession with wreaths, and I’m not sorry for this! I waited to post a lot of these things mainly because I forgot to, but it’s also a good thing because I learned some things while making them that didn’t work that I can now discuss! So this burlap wreath was reallyContinue reading “Burlap Halloween Wreath”

I keep seeing all these fabulous things you can do with wooden pallets on Pinterest and since the decor in our house is very rustic (more like hunting cabin) wood pallets match fabulously with our living room! I mean we have a giant turkey over the tv after all! So I went to the farm and gotContinue reading “Wood Pallet Shelves”

Have you guys seen those awesome Christmas wreaths made out of deco mesh? Aren’t they the cutest things ever! I love them so yesterday my friend Jordan and I went to the Hobby Lobby to get all the supplies we needed and tried to make them today. Tried is the key word. They turned outContinue reading “Deco Mesh Christmas Wreath”