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DIY Gift for the Dog Lover | Pup + Me PJs

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 27 Nov 2019 05:23:23 +0000

This DIY pup + me PJs set is the perfect gift for the dog lover… especially one that loves a good joke. Sharing how to make this puppy lover gift and how to make your pet picture into a cut file today! Last year my sister came to me with this crazy idea for us …

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Personalized Gifts For Her

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 13 Nov 2019 14:00:27 +0000

Holiday gifting is just around the corner so I’m rounding up some gorgeous personalized gift ideas for her… whoever she is. In this case, these custom gifts are so pretty I might buy them for myself ;) You guys know I love customizing everything I get my hands on. When it comes to gifting- I …

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Personalized Fathers Day Gift Ideas | Daddy And Me Gifts

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:00:25 +0000

Father’s Day always sneaks up on me. It’s Mother’s Day and then you blink and then it’s Dad’s turn. And guess what time it is? Time to get your Father’s Day plans in order! I’ve shared some DIY gift ideas for Father’s day in the past but today I’m excited to be sharing some super …

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DIY Burned Leather Keychains

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 11 Nov 2016 17:27:00 +0000

I mentioned a couple weeks ago (when I made my leather pennant) that I had a bunch of leather that would be making it’s way into projects. Well, friends… here’s one of those projects! These simple key fobs are exactly what I was picturing when I set out to make them. I’m so pleased with how …

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DIY Brush Strokes Painting Technique

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:00:42 +0000

I’ve been practicing up this technique in preparation of taking on a giant painting for over our fire place. I’m not really a painter, but I really love the way these brush strokes paintings look and the technique is so darn simple. I created a brushstroke hoop painting last year and it’s still one of …

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DIY Faux Stitched Monogram

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 01 Jul 2016 13:00:34 +0000

One of the details I didn’t share in Windsor’s bedroom is this sweet little monogram that I faux embroidered! I have it stationed by the door (see below) and a photo of a wall with a closet door and a bedroom door less than a foot apart wasn’t high on the ‘pretty photos’ list to …

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DIY Wreath Monogrammed Pillow

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:00:54 +0000

Can you believe this little throw pillow is a DIY?! I’m so in love with the way it turned out it’s definitely going to come a staple in our decor. I had some leftover flocked iron on vinyl from the T-Shirt I made for Emmitt and the colour was so perfectly neutral, I decided it would …

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DIY Hand Lettered Ornaments

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 12:00:22 +0000

Today I’m doing something that I never ever do… I’m sharing a gift before I’ve given it! I’m partnering with some amazing Canadian bloggers to share great gift ideas for pretty much everyone in your life (find all of them below!). Well, I liked my idea so much that I’m making them for a whole …

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DIY Custom Street Maps Wall Art

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 09 Jan 2015 14:47:08 +0000

Happy Friday! Are you happy it’s almost the weekend? I sure am, Shane was off for so long over Christmas that we got used to having him around. This was his first week back and we’re ready to have him home again! Today I’m sharing something a little different with you. I have started falling …

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DIY Woodburned Spoons: A White Elephant Gift

Colleen Pastoor — Sun, 08 Dec 2013 03:37:00 +0000

I’ve been noticing a lot of DIY wood burning/etching and products around the web lately. These Christmas ornaments, these cutting boards, and these buttons. (Just to name a few!) I decided to jump on board the wood-burning train and try out Design Mom’s etched spoons. These DIY woodburned spoons would make an awesome gift. I’d …

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