As 2014 comes to an end, I hope you've had a great year overall. I have been able to check off a few projects from my To Do list, and a few others that weren't on the list. I hope you have had a productive year too. Thanks again for stopping by, I appreciate your comments and feedback. I decided to compile a list of the most visited projects on Hertoolbelt for 2014, just in … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2014
Winter Luminaries
I know what you're thinking, ugh another mason jar project. Yep, it is. These are quick and easy winter luminaries, I used them on my Winter Wonderland Tablescape that my Mom has been enjoying at her house. The mix of frosted glass and flocked snow give off a nice glow. I used 3 different jar sizes for the tablescape: 2 quart, 1 quart and pint. Although you can make … [Read more...]
Ladder Advent Calendar
Without fail - every day my 5 year old asks 'How many days until Christmas?' This ladder advent calendar is mostly for him to keep track of the big day. It was inspired by this darling Pottery Barn Stocking Calendar. However I didn't want to sew little stockings, so I found 4x6 cotton muslin bags (affiliate) instead. My friend Wendy made a ladder too, we decided to … [Read more...]
Winter Wonderland Christmas Tablescape
Welcome to the 2nd Day of Christmas Tablescapes! I am so thrilled to be part of this fun series put together by the amazing Jen Woodhouse! To be in the same series as these talented DIY'ers is such an honor. Christmas Tablescape Tour Schedule … [Read more...]
Be Merry Christmas Sign
'Tis the Season for magical decor, twinkling lights, bells, music in the air and snow. Christmas time brings out the little kid giddiness in me. I don't have a ton of Christmas decorations, but each year I like to build a few more pieces to add to my collection. I really like those big statement porch signs PEACE, JOY, BELIEVE, so I decided to do a gigantic Be Merry sign! … [Read more...]