THE THREE SECRETS TO GOAL-GETTING
ever SINCE I was in elementary school, I’VE HAD A DAY PLANNER…. I remember using my Pentel marker set to embellish my TO-DO list which I rewrote half a dozen times until it was “perfect”. I know not every other…
Gal/Valentine’s Day DIY Roundup
gifts for your galentine Galentine’s Day – February 13, 2021. This day, brought to us by honorary Dear Handmade Lifer and fellow waffle connoisseur Leslie Knope of Parks and Recreation, is a day to celebrate all of our best gals. Usually…
WORK IT FROM HOME + AWESOME WORKSPACE CONTEST
In a world where we are now doing more things than ever from home it can seem like there is less space– mentally, emotionally and physically– for working from home. Even if you were already working from home, doing it…
Winter Break
Hello Friends! Thank you all for being a part of a wonderful 2019! We’re heading out on our annual winter break from our blog and podcast as we enjoy the holidays with our families and friends and prepare for our…
Craftcation 2019 Closing Keynote Announcement
We are so excited to welcome back long-time Craftcation Conference friend and alumni Amy Tan to Craftcation 2019 as not only a presenter but also as our Closing Keynote Speaker. Amy has taught at every single Craftcation Conference which means…
Podcast Summer Break
Hello Friends! We’ve been on a podcast break while we’ve been at our annual business and makers conference, Craftcation Conference and we’re going to extend our break as we finish out our spring Patchwork Show: Modern Makers Festival season. We’ll be back…
DIY embroidery hoop enamel pin catcher
Hello all, Joan here from Break + Remake. I’m here at Dear Handmade Life to show you how to make a pin catcher. It’s the perfect DIY to keep all those pins in one place (especially if your pin game…
Maker: Melissa of Family Store
Today I have the pleasure of introducing Melissa of Family Store. I love her advice for creatives! Meet Melissa and check her out at her store, or online, or if you are close by, go hang out with her at…
Maker: Jana of Just Sew Jana
I love Jana’s use of upcycled upholstery fabrics. She takes something that is tossed aside and creates a whole new life for it with her mad sewing skills. Meet Jana and check out all her lovelies! ~Angie~ Please introduce yourself….
DIY Succulent Pumpkin Décor
When my best friend told me she was pregnant, I had three urgent questions for her. How are you feeling? When’s the due date? Can I start planning your baby shower now? You see, she’s not just pregnant; she’s pregnant…
