I love my studio. Actually, I guess what I love is the quiet alone time I have in my studio, lol. Recently I have been on a diy Christmas ornament kick. I saw this adorable Etsy listing for a fabric Christmas tree ornament with the trunk being a cinnamon stick. I thought – meh – I can make that, and so can you! I was well underway on the trees and the Dala horses before I thought of doing the tutorial so my pictures aren’t in order, but you will get the idea. Supplies needed: Christmas fabric (1/4 yard made …

I am absolutely in LOVE with the website (and the Facebook page!) called My Little Norway. Recently I saw their advent calendar idea article pop up on Facebook and staring at me was this fantastic idea of using an orange and cloves as a countdown to Christmas. Well, I already have an advent calendar so didn’t need another one, instead I decided I needed to have the scent of Christmas. I followed the directions from My Little Norway’s website, except used a lot more cloves, and ended up with this beauty! The scent is amazing and it is so much …