By Noreen Doll. This Raven Wreath from a brown paper bag is a quick Halloween wreath to make. It was found among Edgar Allan Poe's effects after he died. I thought about using orange burlap ribbon to wrap the wreath, but I couldn't find any, so I decided to use orange tissue paper instead. I think orange and black are very striking together, and I really … [Read more...] about Raven Wreath from a Brown Paper Bag
Archives for August 2015
Comfortable Sock Tip for Fussy Feet
By Noreen Doll. I know two young boys with very sensitive feet. Every day getting shoes and socks to fit comfortably on their feet was a struggle, and it sometimes took several tries to make it work. If you've ever examined a sock, you will notice that most of the time there is a seam that goes directly across the toes. And quite often it is a very thick … [Read more...] about Comfortable Sock Tip for Fussy Feet
ABC Wreath
By Noreen Doll. An ABC Wreath is a fun wreath to have in the classroom for the younger grades, or for a back to school gift for teachers to put in their room. It would also be great decor for a back to school party. Once you've made the Alphabet Strip ribbon, the wreath is very quick and easy to finish. Materials. Alphabet Strip … [Read more...] about ABC Wreath
School Alphabet Strip Ribbon and Bow
By Noreen Doll. Here's a fun school alphabet strip ribbon and bow you can create for back to school craft projects and teacher gifts. The ribbon can be made long enough to wrap around a package or wreath, or made into an easy bow to attach to the front. The bow would be perfect for some of the school themed wreaths and projects that are so … [Read more...] about School Alphabet Strip Ribbon and Bow
Quick Blueberry Pie
By Noreen Doll. Sometimes I would love to have some blueberry pie, but I just don't feel like making a pie crust. This is a quick way to make a blueberry pie because all you have to do is put the berries between 2 flour tortillas and bake it. Ingredients: 2 Uncooked Flour Tortillas 1 1/2 Pints of Blueberries 2/3 Cup Sugar (Use more or less sugar … [Read more...] about Quick Blueberry Pie
