Tuesday Tutorial - Owl Pennant

I ran across this really detailed tutorial and couldn't wait to share it with you. It's from www.moonstitches.typepad.com They have theirs set up for Christmas, but I think it would be just awesome for Halloween.

Be sure to check it out when you get a chance.

Thanks for joining us today.

Deena Davis
www.byyourhands.blogspot.com

Trash to Treasure -- Recycling Chair Backs

If you happen to have some broken down chairs,   here are some ideas for recycling them into a swing or towel racks.    No instructions but I think they are pretty self explanatory.

Porch Swing

Towel racks with shelves.

Plain towel racks.

Thanks for visiting today.
Bette

Blog Party Sunday -- Show Off Your Handmades

Welcome to our Blog Party Sunday. It is that time again.

The holidays are approaching quicker than we want them to.

We would love to have you show us what you have for sale for the coming months or how about something you made for a loved one.


You are allowed to add 3 links to your shops or your blog.

The rules are simple:
1. Follow our blog
2. Handmade items only.
3. You may list up to 3 items.
4. Family friendly items only.

The success of this link party depends on the participants so spread the word to your friends, visit the shops,  post about it on your  blog, in a forum or on your favorite social networking site, grab the button and put it on your blog or website.
Just click on the Add Your Link button below and add your items.
And if you would like to add a link to the party you can grab this button below.

<a href="http://www.byyourhands.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i782.photobucket.com/albums/yy110/ByYourHands/blogparty.jpg">, </a>

Today's Featured Shop -- Christi Hocking Handcrafts

Today's featured shop is Christi Hocking Handcrafts.   You will find hand-painted sweatshirt jackets, hand-knit and felted handbags and everything Christmas here.


Witchy Mouse and her Pumpkin Train

Wish Upon a Star Snowman

Wet Felted Purse Purse in shades of blues, greens and purples

Handpainted/Cut Sweatshirt Jack

Be sure and visit Christi's shop to see all she has available.   http://www.etsy.com/shop/shopch2

Thursday Giveaway Link Party --- Add Your Giveaway Link

Our weekly giveaway link opportunity is a way for you to share your giveaways with our readers.

This is a continuing link party and giveaways are removed as they end.   Please don't forget to add the end date of your giveaway to the name of your giveaway.

The rules are easy:

You must be a follower of our blog.

Add our logo to your blog sidebar.  This is very easy to do.   Save our logo below to your computer,  select add gadget in your blog settings,  choose add picture and select our logo from  your computer and then link it to http://www.byyourhands.com



When you enter the title of your giveaway, please add the end date of your giveaway. 

Be sure the url is the direct link to your giveaway blog post. Make sure you are linking directly to your giveaway.

Family friendly giveaways only.