Making a fire is one of the simple joys of fall and winter. Nothing makes that easier than beeswax firestarters. I got the idea for these when my friend Amy over at SecondAndEdgemont.com made some beautiful firestarters out of beeswax, sawdust, and a cardboard egg container. Ever since I saw them I have been dying to…
Category: Crafts
Friday Finds – Rainy Day Crafts for Adults and Kids
Rain, rain, go away, no one likes a rainy day. Today is a dreary rainy day and there’s nothing better when stuck inside than to get crafty. Here are some great craft finds to help cheer up a rainy Friday, or any day for that matter. Continue Reading ….
Friday Finds – Creative DIY Outdoor Lighting Ideas
Recently we did some diy outdoor lighting ourselves and added a couple of overhead light strands to our deck. I couldn’t be happier about how it turned out and it got me looking for other interesting diy outdoor lighting projects. Here are a few I found for you: Continue Reading ….
Best Home Decor DIY – 3 Quick DIY Craft Projects for Your Home.
These amazing DIY projects are perfect for any home. Try out this amazing hanging book holder, lovely ottoman and get ready for fall with an easy to make firewood carrier. Continue Reading ….
Knitting Patterns to Keep Your Head Roasty Toasty Warm
The leaves are turning, the temperature is dropping and it’s finally fireplace season. Nothing is more relaxing to me than sitting by the fire and knitting. Although I learned to knit as a child, I was never very good. Over the last few years I have worked on my knitting skills. I have knitted some…
DIY Carrier for Firewood
We love our fireplace and are regularly making trips to bring in firewood. One day after hauling in my third bunch of firewood I decided we needed a better way. I have seen many beautiful firewood carriers in stores but was unfortunately not the proud owner of one nor was I able to make one…
2011 Craft Round Up!
I’m a little late but still thought I’d round-up the most popular crafts of 2011 here on Harmonic Mama and I’d love for you to share yours! Continue Reading ….
Kids Craft – Egg Carton Caterpillars
My daughter collects egg cartons. She has a huge collection stuffed away in a cabinet waiting to turn them into something. We have used them to make fire starters in the past but the other day she decided she wanted to make some caterpillars. She got everything ready and we all sat down at the kitchen…