Patriotic Burlap Table Runner

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Happy Friday Friends!  Are you guys ready for the weekend?  It’s almost Father’s Day and before we know it the 4th of July will be here.

Today I’ve got the perfect way to dress up your table for the 4th.

Patriotic Burlap Runner: burlap, ribbon, 4th of July

This was an easy ~ no sew ~ project… just the way I like them!

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Looking Back at April

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Hi Friends!  Can you believe it’s May?  It’s the final month of school for my kiddos and summer is definitely on the brain.
As usual, I’m looking back to see what happened last month.
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Mother’s Day Giveaway ~ $200 Visa Gift Card

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Happy Weekend Friends!

Have you enjoy the Mother’s Day Blog Hop?  I sure hope so.  Lots of creative gift ideas for Mom were shared.

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Click here to enter this FABULOUS giveaway!

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Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

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Happy Monday Friends!  Goodness… it feels like it’s been ages since I’ve written a blog post… or done anything creative.  I got hit with the flu and other than doing the “have to’s” I spent most of last week in bed.

Mother's Day Blog Hop

This last week the Mother’s Day Blog Hop started and so far we’ve seen some amazing Mother’s Day Gift ideas!!

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173rd Power of Paint Party

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Welcome Paint Lovers to this week’s Power of Paint Party… a party all about PAINT and only PAINT!!!

Power of Paint Party Spotlight @ Domestically-Speaking.com

Can’t wait to see what you guys have this week to share, but first let’s check out last week’s amazing Top Ten Spotlight!

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Pillows: Burlap, Paint and Pretty Fabrics

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Happy Monday friends!  Hope you had a great weekend.  I’ve got the winner of the Minted giveaway, but first…

Pillows… probably the quickest way to update a room, right… followed by another cheap update… paint!  Over the years I’ve created quite a variety of pillows, so I thought it would be fun to take a look back this Monday.

Burlap Beach Pillow with Freezer Paper & Acrylic Paint @ Domestically-Speaking.com

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March 2013 Highlights

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Happy Weekend Friends!  I hope you have a wonderful weekend in store.  The Hubster and I are running away for a little birthday getaway… so nice to have a little time away.

As we wrap up March… let’s take a look back!

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Lots of Fabulous Spring Wreaths

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Happy Monday Friends!  I hope you had a fabulous weekend. 

I hope you’ve had a Spring-Inspired Time checking out all the wonderful Spring goodies that were linked up to the It’s A Spring Thing Linky Party.

During the Hop I shared my spring wreath, so I thought I’d share a roundup of just some of the fabulous Spring Wreaths that were shared at the party.

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Blues and Green ~ Countdown to Spring

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Happy Friday Friends!!!  I’m so ready for the weekend.  The time change is still kickin’ my booty and this week has been too busy.  Bring on the weekend!

If you’ve seen my latest projects over the last few weeks you know that I’m crushing on blues and greens this Spring.  I thought I’d share a little recap as we are in the final days of winter.

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Spring Wreath: Blues, Greens and Burlap

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If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been loving blues and greens this Spring… love them!

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So when it came time to whip up my spring wreath my eyes kept being drawn to those beautiful shades.

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Spring Mantel: Countdown to Spring Party

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Happy Friday Friends!  I’m so excited to share with you my Spring Mantel

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When I started brainstorming what I wanted to do for my Spring mantel this year I decided to go with some of my favorite colors… blues, greens and galvanized metal.

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A Look Back at January

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Happy Friday Friends!  Can you believe it’s February… goodness.  Well you know what time it is, time to reflect back on what happened here during January.  So in case you missed anything…

Domestically Speaking: Project Features for January

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For the LOVE of Baker’s Twine

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Happy Monday Friends!  You might have noticed, but I’ve been a bit obsessed with baker’s twine lately.

So I thought a fun round-up with some of the great things you can make with baker’s twine would be fun.

Domestically Speaking: Baker's Twine Crafts

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Burlap and Baker’s Twine Heart

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Domestically Speaking: Cute burlap and baker's twine art for Valentine's Day

Happy Friday Friends!!!  I hope you’ve had a great week.  I promised you guys another fun Valentine’s Day goodie with baker’s twine.

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Top 10 Posts of 2012

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Can you believe we are in the final hours of 2012!  Wow… it’s been a crazy, busy and exciting year.  I’m so grateful for all of you loyal readers.  I love creating and sharing with you all through this wonderful world of blogging.  So THANK YOU!!!!

Domestically Speaking: Top Ten of 2012

As we countdown to 2013, let’s look back at this year.

Here are my 10 Top Posts from 2012(even though some were from previous years)!

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Countdown to Winter Party Highlights

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Happy Friday Friends!  Our Countdown to Winter Party is coming to an end.  If you are like me the Christmas décor is getting packed away but you can plan ahead for next year.  Here are some of my favorites from the party!

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Countdown to Winter Party ~ Walking In A Winter Wonderland

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Happy Friday Friends & Welcome to all the newbie friends!  This is the final round of the Countdown to Winter Party & in honor of the first day of Winter I’ve got a cute, painted sign to share with you guys…

Walking in a Winter Wonderland Painted Burlap Sign

Now making the sign the way I did isn’t for the faint of heart…

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Burlap & Plaid Christmas Ornament

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Happy Friday!  I’ve got my final burlap and plaid pretty for you guys today.

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This cutie is easy to make too.

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Burlap & Plaid Wreath

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I have more burlap & plaid goodness for you today!!!  I’m lovin’ this combo ~ the vibrant red, glossy ribbon and the rustic burlap.

Christmas Plaid & Burlap Wreath

Christmas Ribbon & Burlap

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Plaid & Burlap Ruffled Tree

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Hi ~  Happy Monday!  Hope you had a great weekend.  I am LOVING classic red Christmas plaid and burlap!  In fact this week you’re going to see quite a few projects that I’ve done combining the two. Christmas Plaid and Burlap Ruffled GoodnessI had purchased one of those super shiny, disco-ball looking Christmas trees on clearance a few years ago.  So with the shape already there I cut strips of burlap, sewed one side with twine and then pulled it till it gathered.

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