Framed Hanging Heart

I'm loving this simple and beautiful heart ornament hanging from a frame or box! Peg's Sister Sal shows this Valentine's decor accent off at her blog.
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See the framed hanging heart.

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Valentine Ornament Wreath

Run to the store and see if there are any more red ornaments left over from Christmas. The ornament heart wreath is perfect for Valentine's Day. It was created by Craft Goodies. While you are at Craft Goodies, check out her etsy shop for more inexpensive Valentine's Decor Kits.

See the Valentine ornament wreath tutorial.

Ornament Necklace

For your last minute Christmas parties or last minute gifts, you can make this simple, yet elegant and fun ornament necklace. This one was made by See Kate Sew. Those little ornaments that you can buy at the dollar store!

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See the ornament necklace!

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Rice Crispies Ornament

If you haven't given out neighbor gifts or your kids' friends gift yet, The Finer Things has a really cute idea for rice crispies ornaments! This would be fun to make as a family too! They look like ornaments, but taste so much more delicious!

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See the rice crispies ornaments.

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Ornament Garland

This is stunning. Dream Home DIY took hundreds of small ornaments and made them into a garland. My jaw dropped! Wow! Look at it going down the stairway!

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See how to make an ornament garland.

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PB Knock-off NOEL Sign and Ornament Tree!

Which do you like better? The NOEL sign or the ornament tree? Both are awesome! Check out Frugal With A Flourish for both of these great Christmas ideas. They are easier than they look!

See the NOEL sign.

See the Ornament Tree.

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Spiky Starburst Ornaments

Make some interesting looking spiky ornaments for your tree (or just to hang from your ceiling). These porcupine balls at How About Orange are so cool looking.

Learn how to make spiky starburst ornaments.

Washer Ornaments

Make those washers from the hardware store into gorgeous ornaments. I can see a lot of possibilities with this idea. Visit Kimmy Kats to see what she did!

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See the washer and bell ornaments.

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Epson Salt Ornaments and Candles

Epson salt makes such beautiful ornaments and candles. Look at these from Thrifty Parsonage Living. Gorgeous!!! (I love the colors too.)

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Check out the Espon Salt Oraments and Candles.

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Vintage Ornaments

Make some vintage ornaments by taking a strand of faux pearls (or other color beads) and hot glueing them to a boring (or ugly) ornament. Craftberry Bush made these so pretty and feminine!

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See the vintage pearl ornaments.

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Ornament Cupcakes

These ornaments made to look like cupcakes are so ADORABLE!!! They look cute hanging on a tree or in a box as a gift! Danielle is Nesting made these beauties.

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See the ornament cupcakes!

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Whatever Goes Wednesday #42

Welcome to this crazy day of linky love and blog exploration! I love to see what is new out there in blog land. Get started clicking away to view everyone's creations!

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NEW SPONSOR .

Check out Chestnut Junction's adorable and unique primitive Christmas patterns!!!!

GIVEAWAY

The giveaway winners for $20 worth of free vinyl to Say It On The Wall are:

#7 - Gail myrepurposedlife.net

#33 - Rebecca

I didn't get a giveaway up this week, but I have several that haven't been claimed.

The winner to the Jenny and Teddy Creations giveaway is Sourkraut.

The winner to the Redi Shade Simple Fit giveaway is Melissa.

Please email me at somedaycrafts@gmail.com or I will pick new winners.

MOST VIEWED LINK LAST WEEK!

Download the templates to make these cute little ornament/signs for Christmas from Today's Fabulous Finds. No Vinyl needed and They are made using paint sticks! No wonder so many people liked this post! Great idea!

BLOG TIP FOR THE WEEK!

The tip this week is from Donna at Funky Junk.

If you are looking to make your blog more visitor friendly and ways to improve your blog, you MUST read this post. It has tons of great ideas and how-tos!

The first is to REMOVE WORD VERIFICATION. I don't know how many times I have recommended this, but I still am finding TONS of blogs with WORD VERIFICATION! Yuck!

Don't forget to check out the Giveaway Directory tomorrow! It amazes me how few people enter giveaways. This is your chance at free stuff! FYI, this link is only open for one day. If you are going to do a giveaway and want to feature it here, make sure you link it up sometime on Thursday.

This week's Categorically Crafting show on Friday will be very usedful. The theme is

NEIGHBOR GIFTS.



Let's see what you GIVE to your neighbors for Christmas Gifts!!! The link will be open all week. Come back on Friday to see everyone's creativity.

You know what to do. Enter your project (up to 4 links), tip, idea, recipe, whatever. Visit others. Leave comments. PLEASE NO ETSY SHOPS! Come back again in the next few days more projects are added throughout the week. Let the fun begin! (Because blogging is not my full-time job, I will not be able to visit every link. I apologize.)