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great grandma's sour cream apple pie + recipe cards

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by Stacy Altiery of InkSpot Workshop Hello everyone! Today I want to share a super special family recipe with you, choc-full of "how to" photos and even a downloadable file for you to print. Also be on the lookout for a special discount promo code for all of you OMHG readers to enjoy at my shop. If your tummy is rumbling by the end of this post.....I've done my job … [Read more...] about great grandma's sour cream apple pie + recipe cards

getting all dressed up with bumpkin bears & friends

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by Catherine Young of Bumpkin Bears Fancy some inspiration for dressing up your kids this festive season?   Losing myself in Etsy I found the most beautiful items that would make children feel even more special at this magical time of year. So sit back with a cup of tea and enjoy the fashion show! 1. Baby Cloche Hat from MonPetit Chateau 2. Vintage Style Bunny Toile Outfit … [Read more...] about getting all dressed up with bumpkin bears & friends

invent (and advent!) a handmade holiday tradition

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by Michelle Vackar of Modern Handmade Child It is a tradition of many families to have an advent calendar in their home. I remember as a child our advent calendar was a wreath we made at school, followed by a long strip of red felt, with 31 days for December . Every evening right after dinner we could have our treat of red & white peppermint candy. Growing up, I remember it … [Read more...] about invent (and advent!) a handmade holiday tradition

handmade home decor: a handmade tree

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by April MacKinnon of Nurtured & Anointment Natural Skin Care At Nurtured, each year staff contributes little a something to our store tree to make it homey, handmade, and adorable.  I can’t tell you how many compliments we get on the ornaments, which are simple, made mainly of natural materials, and easy to make. The simplest items on our tree are pinecones, gathered … [Read more...] about handmade home decor: a handmade tree

Wrap, Drink and Be Merry! Handmade Furoshiki Gift Wrap

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by Joanne Gilbert of Drawn To Letters If you are like me you have received invitations to a few holiday gatherings by now and are probably looking forward to making time to relax and share food or a glass of wine with friends. I thought this would be a good time to remind or introduce you to a quick elegant no waste method of presenting hard to wrap gifts or goodies to the … [Read more...] about Wrap, Drink and Be Merry! Handmade Furoshiki Gift Wrap