Tag Archive: holiday decorating

Mar 27 2013

Printables From Katherines Corner

It’s wordless Wednesday today (when am I going to change this to oxymoron day .. giggle, maybe next week). No photograph today instead I made some fun printables. Just right click, save to your photos and print. They fit on a 8 inch by 10 inch sheet of paper or label paper . I hope …

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Jan 25 2013

Valentine Banner Bunting

It’s been a while since I posted any kind of crafty-ness. I thought I would share this simple and child friendly valentine bunting ( banner) craft.   What you need Felt  ( 8×10 pieces) as many as you would like to make ( I cut two hearts per felt piece) Scissors Paper or card stock …

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Nov 30 2012

The Stockings Are Hung

It’s officially Christmas at our house. The stocking are hung ( Izzy’s is in the middle) , the lights  are on, the tree has been trimmed. The sound of Christmas music is playing  and I have visions of  sugar plums a white Christmas dancing in my head. I’m sharing some of my holiday decor with you …

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Nov 27 2012

Trim A Tree

Tid Bit Tuesday today! I will be brief. I plan to trim my tree today. I will deck the halls, and play Christmas music way to loudly and I will dance with Izzy. He loves to dance!  I always get my decorations up right after Thanksgiving . But, I’m running a bit behind this year …

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Nov 08 2012

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 61

It’s time for one of my Favorite Things! Thank you to all who make this blog hop so much fun! I’m happy to have Emily from Newlywed Moments as my co-host this week.( thank you for filling in at the last minute). Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if …

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Oct 19 2012

Ghosts in the Kitchen

ghosts in the kitchen Katherines Corner

I am happy to share that we have had a few Autumn days here recently and even a little well needed rain. Although the week started with 70 degree temperatures it has been a lovely Autumn week. I thought it was the perfect time to add a few Halloween decorations. I’m not a big fan …

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Dec 06 2011

Christmas Candles

christmas candles

We have candles in our home all year long. We have lots of fancy ones burning during the holiday season.  I thought I would  share the story of Christmas candles ( as I learned it) with you today.       As the story was told to me, during the Advent season, the Christ Child …

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Mar 17 2011

Happy Saint Patricks Day an Irish Blessing

“May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of his hand.”

Dec 20 2010

Snowflake Decorative Ornament Craft

Lets’ Make A snowflake!! What You Need Rotary cutter ( scissors) cutting mat ruler 12×12-inch square of card stock ( white) Quilling tool ( or small dowel with a slot cut in the end) Craft glue Adhesive spray Fine glitter: ( I like silver) Let’s make It! Using a rotary cutter, cut seven 1/4×12-inch strips …

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Dec 16 2010

That Festive Feeling.

Everyone who reads my blog knows I’ve got the Christmas spirit….(Don’t tell, but I try and have it all year long) That glorious festive feeling that sends tingles from your head to your toes.I’m spreading it like a virus to everyone I know.I give it to family, to friends, to bloggers galore. To strangers, to …

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Nov 12 2009

Poinsettias

Dear Katie, this time of year I love to have poinsettias in my home. The ones from the local nursery haven’t bloomed yet. Is there a way to make them bloom faster? Diane Dear Diane, I really like poinsettias too. Yes, you can get the buds to speed up a bit. But you’ll have to …

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