Moonjars!
So cute! It makes me want to run out and find a tin and some tin snips right NOW!
Why is it that my first reaction when I see something cool is to try to make one of my own instead of buy it?
Frequently I have that feeling when shopping for clothes.
Donna Jean wrote:
I have the same thoughts with everything I see. I know that I could make it for less and would enjoy making it for less and the satisfaction of customizing it too. However, do I actually get around to making it? That is the only downside to all the things I want to make… And, this weekend is the Sheep and Wool festival, I’m sure I’ll see all sorts of things I could make, would enjoy making, but will never actually get around to making.
Posted on 04-May-06 at 12:04 pm | Permalink
Mapgirl’s Fiscal Challenge / DIY as First Reaction wrote:
[…] Mom surprised me with her subscription of Martha Stewart’s Living. When I go home, she always encourages me to read it, and help her find things she saw in it, like specialty bulbs or little project supplies. Luckily she doesn’t go overboard buying supplies. She doesn’t have time to craft all day. That’s the downside of the DIY mentality. Are you going to get around to doing it, or are the supplies going to sit around? Donna Jean’s absolutely right in her comment back to me. […]
Posted on 21-Feb-07 at 11:31 pm | Permalink