We're coming down to the wire, friends, and if you're like me, you always think of a friend--or two--who needs a gift at the last minute. This easy-as-pie DIY (see what I did there?!) has been one of my go-to gift ideas for several years now, so I thought it was worth sharing … [Read more...]
Easy DIY: Monogrammed Christmas Ornaments
December 15, 2016 by 3 Comments
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You Can Monogram Anything
September 2, 2015 by 21 Comments
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I am decadently dashing off mid-day to eat lunch with my husband--it's our 20th wedding anniversary today, if you can believe it, and he can't get away from work for even a long weekend right now, so we're going to head somewhere romantic like Roly Poly instead of the Bahamas! It's nothing but … [Read more...]
Vinyl Project: Monogrammed Ballet Booties
August 10, 2015 by 2 Comments
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I'm sharing a super-easy and fast project today; as you know I'm hard at work on my garage entry/pantry/mudroom project and that's taking most of my DIY time right now. But THIS project is further proof (as if we needed any) that you really can monogram anything! I think I've mentioned that my … [Read more...]
Tutorial: How to Make Vines Vinyl Monograms Using the Silhouette CAMEO
March 2, 2015 by 28 Comments
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Note: Since I wrote this post, there are literally hundreds of monogram fonts available to purse for just a few dollars; honestly, that's probably faster than using this technique! A few months ago, I showed you how to make round vinyl monograms on the Silhouette CAMEO using a "hack," and today … [Read more...]
Update on Gold DIY Jewelry Bowls
November 10, 2014 by 12 Comments
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Hey, everyone--do you remember Amy's darling monogrammed gold-rimmed bowls that she made for me and Terry? She posted about them {here}. She found the bowls at Home Goods, but I haven't been able to find any like them in the months since. So, when I was in Target a few weeks ago, I found these … [Read more...]
Monogrammed Travel Coffee Mug–Easy Gift Idea
September 29, 2014 by 2 Comments
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I'm always looking for creative birthday gift ideas. One of my daughter's teachers celebrated her birthday last weekend (on the same day as me!) and I wanted to be sure that we acknowledged her special day. She loves coffee and tea, so I thought that a pretty travel coffee cup and a gift card … [Read more...]
A Gold Fabric Monogram Giveaway & Important Reader Survey
August 22, 2014 by 21 Comments
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There has been much going on behind the scenes here at 11 Magnolia Lane and our wheels have been turning! One thing we've discussed is that we love interacting with our readers and we've been thinking about ways to do more of it. We also had such a blast at the Haven conference hanging … [Read more...]
Tutorial: How to Create Round Vinyl Monograms Using the Silhouette CAMEO
August 19, 2014 by 51 Comments
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Note: Since I wrote this post, there are literally hundreds of monogram fonts available to purchase for just a few dollars like THIS one; honestly, that's probably faster than using this technique! I love round monograms, but could never figure out how to make one using my Silhouette CAMEO. So, … [Read more...]
New Giveaway: Three Gold Circle Monograms!
August 10, 2014 by 59 Comments
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We're "interrupting" our Operation: Organization {Back to School Edition} series to bring you a fun giveaway, because you asked for it on Facebook and Instagram! ONE lucky winner will win THREE vinyl monograms (gold circle style) of varying sizes: 5.5", 2.75", and 1.5". These are the perfect size … [Read more...]
DIY Gold Jewelry Bowls {Easy Gift Idea}
July 31, 2014 by 7 Comments
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I have seen these darling jewelry bowls available for sale on some of my favorite flash sale sites like Jane or Groupdealz, but when I found these little gold china bowls at Home Goods the other day I figured it would be crazy simple to just make a set for myself. And, since they came in a … [Read more...]
Fall Wreath and Initial Monogram Giveaway!
October 14, 2013 by 10 Comments
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I posted this wreath on facebook and instagram and I appreciate all the warm/fuzzy feedback. Since we've been getting questions on where I got the "B" we decided to jump right in and start the giveaway we've been planning for one of these fabulous monograms from Tamera at Scrappin' … [Read more...]
Our New Home~Dining Room in Gray and White
September 6, 2013 by 12 Comments
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We're slowly making our way through the home tour of our Savannah house. You've already seen the front porch, the back porch, my daughter's bathroom, the front entryway, and the laundry room. That's not bad considering it hasn't even been two months since we moved! On the agenda today is the … [Read more...]
