My Friday Finds . . .

 

 

A few of the things I find each week that pique my interest and inspire me to want to do, create, become, etc. Maybe they will also inspire you!     

 

From Sherelle Christensen, Maw Maw's Sweet Refrigerator Pickles.   These look mighty good. 

 

From Etsy, an instant download pdf pattern for these sweet embroidered tea towels.   Country Garden.  What a cute shop! 

 

DIY Crochet Coasters.  So pretty.  Daisy Cottage Designs.  30 patterns altogether. 

 

 101 Days of Organization Tips to reduce the dust in your house.  I hate dust. 

 

A tiny bear made from Pipe Cleaners.   So cute.  Found here. 

 

DIY Flower Pot Bird Feeder.  From the Garden-Roof Coop.  This is sooo cute!  I love it!   A complete tutorial. 

 

Printed bird graphics mod podged onto an old dresser.   From Cottage Hill.  This is a great blog!  What a beautiful re-purposing. 

 

A Bee Bath!  Create a Bee Friendly Garden, from Garden Therapy.   We need to do all we can to help the Bees.  We need them. 

 

From Goosie Girls.  Am embroidered Pin Case pattern.  So cute! 

 

I love this Free Printable from At Home on the Bay.  

 

A pattern for a crochet organizer.  I think this would also be handy for packing.  Pattern available in Ravelry.   You can hang it on the back of the bathroom door! 

 

Love these fabric covered match book mini albums. From The Creative Place, a complete tutorial. 

 

Pantry Organization labels.  Free Printable.  From The Country Chic Cottage. 

 

MONOGRAMS 72 fonts & frames Most are free (yay!) and those that are not, have a pink number next to them. Found on Damask Love.  I love fonts.

 

Love, LOVE these printable Gift Tags.  These and a whole lot more on City Girl Farming. 

 

The secrets to Stylish Small Apartment Living.  From Front + Main.  

 

The Cottage Market, 25 Upcycled Furniture Ideas.  Some of these are really nice! 

 

Doll House Pot Holders.  A complete tutorial, found on Freda's Hive.  These are adorable. 

 

I also love LOVE these heart shaped ones from The Dixie Chicken, another complete tutorial.  I need new pot holders.  

 

Maximize your Kitchen storage.   There are some really great ideas here.  Loving this undersink storage for a start.  Found on My Home Ideas. 

 

Paint your own Brick Book Library for outdoors!  What a fab yard/garden decoration.  From Kalumni. 

 

A sweet country table topper.  Love the pattern, using calico prints and whites.  Found on  American Patchwork and Quilting. 

 

Using Washi Tape for the edges of your journal pages.  What a unique and pretty idea.   Found on Flickr.   Photo by Kelly n Warren. 

 

How to use transparent tape to pick up printed words for collage types of art.  From Birgit Kerr.  

 

I love, Love, LOVE the colours in this blanket.   On my wish list.  From Posie Gets Cosie. 

And those are my finds for this week!  I hope there was something of interest for you! My mind is swirling with ideas!

Its hard to believe that only a few days ago people were walking around in their shirt sleeves and today its bitterly cold. It was cold and windy yesterday as well and there was some snow.  Spring is such a transitional season. Hot one minute and cold the next!

A thought to carry with you . . . 

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 *"Joy comes to us 
in ordinary moments 
We risk  missing out 
when we get too busy 
chasing the extraordinary.  
~Brene Brown  •。★★ 。* 。 

 

Sharing an old one from the kitchen with you today  . . .  Cinnamon Swirl Loaf. This is an old, old recipe which I got from a great friend some 40 years ago now.  One of my tried and trues! 

I hope you have a lovely Friday.  Stay healthy and stay safe!!  Don't forget! 

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And I do too!