I tried my hand at metal stamping again, this time to recreate the metal stamped leather wrap bracelet with inspirational phrases rather than birth dates. I just love how they turned out! As I was making the ones with birth dates as gifts, I started thinking about making them with words or phrases. I had the
Make a metal stamped leather wrap bracelet using special dates like kids birth dates, spouses birth dates, an anniversary or other dates you want to commemorate. This might be one of my all time favorite gifts that I’ve ever made! I’m sure that won’t be the last time I say that, but this one
These hand stamped cheese knives are a great gift idea for the cheese lover in your life or as the perfect accessory at your next wine and cheese night. A while ago I ran across these cute hand stamped cheese knives on Pinterest with the sayings “Spread Love, Spread Joy and Spread Cheer”. When I
Make your own hand stamped penny keychain with names, monograms, birth dates, or anniversaries to have an everyday reminder of the special people in your life. Makes a great DIY gift for Father’s Day or Mother’s Day. Up until last weekend, I’ve used the same key ring for nearly 15 years! It was a little metal
Happy New Year! Whether 2015 was filled with more ups or downs for you personally, I hope you were able to wrap it up with people you love and welcome 2016 with optimism for a great year ahead! I’m really looking forward to 2016. This year, like the last few years, instead of making resolutions,
Keep your cords secure and tangle free with this stylish diy leather cord keeper. I even personalized mine by stamping the leather with what else – a monogram of course! I’m in New York City this week for work and while getting packed up I always struggle with all the loose cords floating around
Well, here we are. Today is the 2 year blogiversary of Sometimes Homemade. Like anything to do with time, in some cases it seems longer and in some cases it’s flown by! I did a few less home improvement projects and a few more crafts this year, not on purpose just based on what was
Greetings from sunny Palm Beach, FL! Before I get to my April wrap up, I have to bask in the glory of 80+ degree weather when it’s in the 40’s back in Iowa. I’m on a work trip, and it doesn’t suck! We’re staying at the beautiful and historic resort here in Palm Beach, The
If you’re looking for a special gift for a mom in your life, here are some of my favorite diy personalized Mother’s Day gift ideas. These are all gifts or projects that I’ve made, click on the links below for full tutorials. Etched Mason Jar Glasses – use your last initial or the first initial of each
Sorry for my unintentional posting absence lately. March seems like it came in like a lion and out like a lion with weather and with life. Honestly though, all is well, I’ve just been preoccupied and a little short on time to post. I’ve done a few new projects recently though, so I’ll be back
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