Crafting a Handmade Home
One of my favorite childhood recipes is my mom’s cast iron skillet cornbread. This recipe uses box corn muffin mix. My mom was not the greatest or most elaborate cook. Partly because she grew up in a hospital and really had limited cooking experience and partly because my dad was such a picky eater. However, there were a few dishes that my mom made that
Use this shared Baby Onesie Cricut Project File to create five adorable animal themed onesies using your Cricut cutting machine, Cricut Design Space and iron-on vinyl. Whether you are an expectant mom, dad, sibling, grandparent, family member or friend, you can easily DIY baby onesies with your Cricut cutting machine. When I say these designs are “adorable”, I mean literally. Not that we need to
Learn how easy it is to clean a cast iron skillet or cookware. Use these cleaning tips to overcome your cast iron cookware intimidation. Childhood Memories Like a lot of people, my first memory of cooking with cast iron came from my childhood. I can still vividly remember my mom making cornbread in a cast iron skillet. I was actually quite amazed and puzzled. I
Make your own custom coffee craft repeat mug with these 7 Coffee Craft Repeat SVG cut files for Cricut and Silhouette cutting machines. The first Tuesday of every month I have the privilege of sharing a creative idea on Ideas for the Home by Kenarry. Today happens to be one of those opportunities and I’m sharing this collection of 7 coffee craft repeat SVG cut
Whether you use fresh or frozen blueberries, you’ll love these Blueberry Cupcakes. This recipe only makes 12 Blueberry Cupcakes. My husband loves blueberries. I am not the biggest fan, but anytime I can get him to eat more healthy fruits, I’m all for it! This Blueberry Cupcakes recipe is a real winner. The batter is thick and produces these decadent, moist and blueberry packed cupcakes.
Sew a pincushion with this collection of over 40 free pincushion patterns and tutorials. Pincushions are easy to sew and perfect to gift! Are you just learning to sew? Or maybe you’re looking for some fun sewing projects to use up those fabric scraps? Or maybe just looking for some fun ways to organize your pins? With this collection of over 40 free pincushion pattern
Make this aromatic and tasty vanilla infused honey in your Instant Pot® or electric pressure cooker in less than an hour! Make it for yourself or as a gift! I first made vanilla infused honey probably 30 years ago. My husband’s grandfather introduced me to the idea. But, he also liked jalapeño infused honey; which, at the time, I thought was a crazy idea! I
Learn to quilt by joining one of these six Quilt Block of the Month programs that you can participate in during 2021! Quilt of the Month Challenges for 2021! Did you know that March 20, 2021 is National Quilting Day? It’s a day sponsored by the Quilt Alliance and the National Quilt Museum. 2021 marks the 29th anniversary of National Quilting Day. You can participate
Learn how to use the new Offset feature in Cricut Design Space to create shadow effect on text and images for print then cut stickers & more! I recently shared that there were some changes and updates coming to Cricut Design Space. One of the announced updates is the Offset feature and it’s now available! However, there are a couple of important things you should
This easy to make sourdough starter bread recipe is a no-knead recipe. You can feed and make this easy sourdough bread recipe in one day. If you are new to sourdough bread making or maybe just made your very first sourdough starter, then you’ll love this easy sourdough bread recipe. Like I keep saying, learning to make your very own sourdough starter doesn’t have to
Get the latest Cricut Design Space updates and learn all about the changes to Cricut Design Space. Bookmark this page for future reference! It seems that things are always changing. That statement holds true to Cricut Design Space as well. Here I’ll try my best to keep you updated with the latest Cricut updates, especially with how they relate to Cricut Design Space. Be sure
How do you know if the Cricut Maker is the right cutting machine for you? Learn all about the functionality and cost to help you decide if the Cricut Maker is right for you! Download the Cricut Buying Guide I created this 16 page e-book that you can download for free. It contains all the information that is contained in the original blog post in
This list of basic sourdough bread making equipment will help you to get your sourdough starter bread making journey off to a good start! Whether you are new to sourdough bread making or rekindling a desire to bake sourdough bread for your family, having the right equipment can elevate your bread making! And help you to be a better baker! You see, when I first
Learn how easy it is to combine two or more projects in Cricut Design Space into one project; super useful with the Cricut Mug Press designs! With the release of the NEW Cricut Mug Press machine, it got me to wondering how to use some of my existing projects that I’ve saved in Cricut Design Space with the Cricut Mug Designs. Is there a way
My top 6 best fabric face masks to make for your family and friends. Each fabric face mask has a slightly different fit. With “sew” many options to choose from, how do you know which fabric face mask you should make for yourself, your kids, your family and your friends? Well, I’m glad you asked! Here are six patterns that I have tried and consider
Learn all about ratios, what they are and why ratios are important for feeding your sourdough starter in this sourdough starter basics series. This is actually my third post in this sourdough starter basics series. Ratios are an important concept to understand when it comes to feeding your sourdough starter. If you’re new to sourdough starters, you might want to first read Understanding Sourdough Starters
Customize coffee mugs with Cricut Mug Press and get professional looking results! Plus dishwasher safe, no-peeling and perfect results! Cricut just announced today that it will be releasing a brand new machine – the Cricut Mug Press beginning March 11, 2011! It’s actually another type of heat press machine that was created specifically for use with mugs. But, not just any mug will do! If
Download this free set of 10 Rae Dunn inspired spring SVG files for use with your Cricut or Silhouette cutting machines. Whether you use these fun Rae Dunn inspired spring SVG files to create modern customized mugs, pillow covers, kitchen towels, t-shirts, or even onesies, they’re sure to add a whimsical touch of spring to your morning cup of coffee, home décor, apparel or handmade
An important key to mastering sourdough starter baking is understanding sourdough starters. What is a sourdough starter, you may be asking. Learning to make your very own sourdough starter doesn’t have to be confusing or intimidating. Armed with a good understanding of sourdough starters will go a long way towards making your baking experience with sourdough an enjoyable one! Understanding Sourdough Starters One of the
Learn how to crochet textured stitch dishcloth! This pattern creates lots of texture – perfect for dishcloths, washcloths or hand towels! This blog post originally appeared April 14, 2017 and has been updated February 22, 2021 to include new photos and updated instructions. I have been crocheting for as long as I can remember. It’s one of the first crafts I ever learned how to
