As the year comes to a close it is always such fun to see what was accomplished during the previous year. Favorite Projects of 2016. Favorite Projects of 2016 Most of January 2016 on DTA comprised of Panama themed travel posts but one project adored was the Romantic Doily Scarf. February With the arrival of February, thoughts turned to love. A Regency Era Valentine tea was held and the mantel was transformed into an ode to Jane Austen. March March premiered a Springtime in ... View the Post
Archives for December 2016
Merry Christmas A Little Gift For You
Merry Christmas ~ A Little Gift For You I hope you have enjoyed the Laura Ingalls Wilder “Little House” inspired Christmas series. I will be taking the next week off to be with family and work on a 100-year-old quilt topper that my great-grandmother never completed. As the year comes to a close I find myself reflecting upon how thankful I am to all who read this blog. My heart is so full of happiness and gratitude towards each and every one of you. Merry Christmas A Little Gift For You. I ... View the Post
A Little House Christmas Dinner
Have you planned your Christmas dinner menu? We will be enjoying a Little House Christmas Dinner feast inspired by the “Little House” books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A Little House Christmas Dinner For our “Little House” inspired Christmas dinner we will be eating roasted hen, cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry jelly, light biscuits, apple pie and a very special birthday cake. Our beverage will be eggnog. All recipes used can be found in The Little House Cookbook written by ... View the Post
A Little House Holiday Breakfast
My son is now on Christmas vacation. I love our lazy mornings together. We recently created a Little House Holiday Breakfast. A Little House Holiday Breakfast Earlier this week we worked together to create a hearty breakfast inspired by those enjoyed by the Ingalls and Wilder families in the various “Little House” books. For our “Little House” inspired breakfast we enjoyed pancake men, sausage, poached eggs, milk, and tea. All recipes came from The Little House Cookbook written by ... View the Post
A Little House Christmas Laura’s Patchwork Napkins
Last week I shared the Storybook Cottage Christmas kitchen that had received inspiration from the “Little House” books written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. I was inspired to create A Little House Christmas Laura’s Patchwork Napkins. A Little House Christmas Laura’s Patchwork Napkins Each place setting had a personalized napkin. Today I will be sharing how to create the napkins which feature a disappearing nine patch design. When Mary and Laura were first learning how to quilt they learned to ... View the Post
Make Your Own Little House Inspired Pillows
From snuggling under handmade quilts to newly sewn dresses made by Ma, a needle and thread were often woven into the storyline throughout the “Little House” books written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Here is how to Make Your Own Little House Inspired Pillows. Make Your Own Little House Inspired Pillows The pillows shown above were inspired by “Little House in the Big Woods” and are great projects for using up small scraps of fabric. The Big Woods pillow is perfect for the beginning ... View the Post
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