It is always such a joy to receive wedding invitations to friends or family weddings. Marriage is such a blessed event. I used to dread the task of looking for that special gift but no longer. More often than not I now hand make embroidered, satin pillowcases for the bride[Read more]
Don’t you love it when you finish a project? Well I have finished my “Speech Meet” Socks. I started these socks in January with the intention of working on them during down time at my daughter Mackenzie’s speech meets. Well, she was often performing both sessions in each round so[Read more]
I was so excited to get the request to make booties for a special dinner. No, they are not for eating. Kearney’s Collage Center (Crisis Pregnancy Center) will be using them as centerpieces on the tables during their fundraiser event. Aren’t they so cute. [Read more]
What does one do with all the leftover yarn from all the projects completed throughout the year. The girls and I decided to start making items to give away. We made hats, mittens, booties, scarves and even a granny square blanket. We gave some to friends and family and then[Read more]
Since I encouraged Alex to begin digital scrapbooking I thought I better get on the stick and try it out myself. Thanks to some great online tutoring I have accomplished my first digital scrapbook page. Ok, I cheated and used a layered template with all the elements already selected for[Read more]
From all of us at Grace Elizabeth’s I would like to say “Happy New Year!” A new year always gives me the sense that I can start over, start fresh and enjoy looking to the future and all the good things to come. On a recent trip to the quilting[Read more]
This post is dedicated to my good friend and young mother, Amy Minshull. Enjoy Amy! Also there are so many scone recipes out there. The key is…experiment. Today is Prom! Today’s breakfast menu – Scones. Yes “today” is what scones and Prom have in common. I made the scones this[Read more]
Many people ask us how Grace Elizabeth’s Bed & Breakfast came about so in this series I will submit four posts walking you through the process. Series: The Birth of Grace Elizabeth’s Bed and Breakfast THE PURCHASE (#1 in a series of 4) Have you ever had a dream and[Read more]