One of my most popular posts here at Happy Hour Projects is actually a very early one. Â With crappy photos, but it was back before anyone really read here, haha - I was still finding my style. Â It's one of my all-time favorite crafts, though: a hemp and seed bead woven wish bracelet. Â Did you wear ...
April Showers $500 Cash Giveaway!
Good morning! Â I've got a great giveaway for you today - you can enter to win $500 cash! Â Who couldn't use some pennies from heaven right now... well, or anytime, obviously. Â But if I'm going to embrace "April Showers" I'd love for it to rain down cash. Â *sigh* I've teamed up with a bunch of ...
Jewelry In Candles Giveaway!
Today's giveaway is for something really fun: a candle with a jewelry surprise! Â I love candles (who doesn't?) and you all know I LOVE jewelry - so this has been a wonderful treat to enjoy this week. Â I got the chance to try out this hazelnut coffee scented candle from Jewelry in Candles, and got a ...
Hand-Stamped Copper Roof Birdhouse
So it's no secret that my metal stamping has become a bit of an obsession. Â I hope you're all still enjoying the projects. Â I'm loving putting hammers to metal. Â Today's project takes metal stamping beyond jewelry with a copper sheet to embellish a craft staple: the wooden birdhouse. Before ...
Vacation Day: Butterfly Outing
So I took a vacation day this week to handle some family business, to paint in my daughter's room, and to spend time with my favorite people. Â No, not you guys, sorry. ;) These guys: We took a trip to the butterfly exhibit that runs every spring. Â You'll notice miss Raya can't even put her ...