January, 2009


Freebie Fridays: Printable Hershey Candy Wrap

Freebie Fridays: Printable Hershey Candy Wrap

Getting in the spirit of Valentine’s Day, a chocolate related freebie comes in handy: printable candy wrap for Hershey’s Nuggets, including a template for a candy box to fit 6 nuggets. Courtesy of the fabulous Design. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. Download Box of Chocolate template and candy wrap.zip If you’re crafty enough, you could use your Read More...

January 9th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Leave a Comment

Bittered Sling: The Perfect Signature Cocktail

Libations anyone? My answer to that question is always yes and yes! A while back I did a story for the Charleston City Paper on retro cocktails and what could be more fitting for this here blog?  See, the thing about having a signature cocktail is not only can it tell a little story about Read More...

January 9th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Leave a Comment
Vintage Flowers: Cascading Bouquets

Vintage Flowers: Cascading Bouquets

Who said cascading bouquets are outdated? (source) (source) (source) (source via DC Nearlyweds) (source) This style is reminiscent of shower bouquets, a popular bouquet style in 1910′s. Shower bouquets received this name due to strands of ribbon and foliage incorporated to the bouquet called “lover’s knots”. This elaborate type of bouquet lost its popularity when Read More...

January 8th, 2009 by Amanda  |  1 Comment

1950′s Inspired Cake Toppers

Rockabilly/1950’s themed stamps for crafts I just bought some stamps off the website: http://www.bombshellstamps.com/homebase.html (check out the gallery) I plan to make my cake topper using an ornament that my dad gave me this past Christmas, I think this cake topper inspires me. Any ideas for the banner other than paper? Anyone else making the Read More...

January 6th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Leave a Comment
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