Sunday, March 18, 2012

Blog Party Sunday -- Share Your Handmades

Welcome to our Blog Party Sunday. What are you making this year?  We would love to have you show us what you have for sale for the coming holidays.

You are allowed to add 3 links to your shops.

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.











Friday, March 16, 2012

Today's Featured Shop -- Bijoux USA

Today's featured shop is Bijoux USA.    You will find some very pretty vintage style jewelry here.  Here are some of my favorites.

Bridal Vintage Style Chandelier Crystal Earrings

Vintage Style Brooch


Victorian Lady Cameo and Crystal Necklace


Bridal Pearl and Chrystal Earrings


Basketball Wives Crystal Hoops


Be sure and visit this shop to see all the jewelry.    http://www.etsy.com/shop/BijouxUSA

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Thursday Giveaway Link Party --- Add Your Giveaway

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.


Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Handmade Spotlight - Spring Giveaway

What a great selection of handmade items I'm sharing with you today... and guess what?... they're all being given away! All the items shown below are handmade by members of the Old Farmhouse Gathering Etsy Team.

 For more info on how you can register to win them, simply visit the OFG Team Blog.

                        

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Tuesday Tutorial - Easter Wreaths

Last week, I shared some crafty projects for Easter. This week, I'd like to share some Easter wreath projects.

The first one is made from plastic eggs and it's really nice. Find out how it's done at www.2plusjilly.blogspot.com


This wreath is too darn cute. It's made with little easter chicks... kinda reminds me of peeps. Find instructions here... www.craftaholicsanonymous.net


And speaking of peeps... a wreath made from bunny peeps. Instructions can be found at www.stampinmama.typepad.com



and yet another wreath made with chick peeps... www.rescuedgoods.blogspot.com



Last, but certainly not least... this beautiful wreath is made from fabric scraps. Find out how it's done at www2.fiskars.com


Thanks for joining us,
Deena Davis
www.byyourhands.blogspot.com