How to finish a Cross-Stitched Bookmark

How to finish a cross stitched bookmark I enjoyed creating this Bookish Bookmark pattern (and the full kit is available here). There’s nothing better than stitching away while listening to an audiobook, if you ask me! There are a million ways to finish cross stitch bookmarks, but this is my favorite! It’s quick and easy and allows you to play […]

Felt Bird Free Pattern

I’m so excited to be sharing this free felt birdie pattern with you today! I have created some out of my own handmade felt (shown in the photo above) and in pre-made wool felt and they both turned out so lovely! These felt birds are a fun project for beginners as well as more experienced felt sewists/embroiderers. You can use […]

Genesis 1 Scripture Journal Process Video

I took a long, unintentional break over the past few months. I realized recently that I was not taking my own advice and was letting perfection get in the way of sharing videos with you. Today I’m letting that go, because I want to practice what I preach. Creating imperfectly is better than not creating at all. And while I […]

“Look Up” Free Journal Printable

This month’s free journaling printable is one I am super excited about! You can find past free journal printables here. I have been working in our yard and garden a lot lately. Cleaning up, preparing for planting. Removing the dead and damaged branches, making way for new growth. And in a sense that echoes the place I find myself in […]

Scripture Journal with Me: General Conference Flip-Through

Scripture Journal with Me! Flip through of my latest finished General Conference art journal! Flipping through my art journal from October 2020 General Conference. I used a traveler’s notebook insert and kept it in my beautiful cover from @leafytreetop_planners, along with a wide-margin copy of all the Conference addresses from @courtneycasper.letters (I printed mine as a half size booklet, so it would fit […]

Journal with Me: March 2021 Set-up

Journal with me! March 2021 Journal set up. Daily journal Set-up for March. Journal with Me!This is my daily gratitude journal. I love to decorate it with a simple theme for each new month. We had a Frog and Toad book that was falling apart so I cut out my favorite illustrations to include in my journal this month. Set-up […]

Scripture Journal with Me: Gouache Butterfly

“Remember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God.” Doctrine and Covenants 18:10 Today I’m experimenting with new gouache paint today and I LOVE it. I tend to lean more toward a minimalist style because I don’t want my pages to be too busy. This was the perfect blend of meditative painting/pondering time and simplicity. SUPPLIES: Doctrine […]

Scripture Journal with Me: Acrylic Background

Simple scripture journal process video with acrylic paint for Doctrine and Covenants Come Follow Me study. “Look unto me in every thought. Doubt not, fear not.” Doctrine and Covenants 6:36. I love this verse SO much. There have been times in my life when it’s been on constant repeat in my mind. Today I’m sharing a simple, but beautiful scripture […]

Scripture Journal With Me: Simple Foliage

Scripture Journaling process video how to draw simple foliage Hi! I’ve got a fun and simple scripture journaling video for you today! This week I’m working in Doctrine and Covenants 3:16 “My Work Shall Go Forth”. I love this reminder that the work of God will not be stopped by the mistakes we make or the times we feel like […]