• About
  • Contact
  • E

Petal + Ply

formerly Dear Emmeline

  • Make + DIY
  • Home + Decor
  • Life + Style

Preparing for Preschool: Dollhouse Backpack

August 16, 2013 ·

This morning the kids and I headed out to my daughter’s preschool orientation.  Next Wednesday she’ll start attending school at one of our local public Montessori Schools.  I am so excited for her!  She seems excited to go and I know it will be a great experience for her even if the transition from being…

Continue Reading

   

Filed In: Uncategorized / Tagged: backpack, doll, dollhouse, house, pattern, sewing, Simplicity, The Sewing Loft

Mint to be

August 13, 2013 ·

Emerald may have been declared the color of the year but it was clear as soon as spring and summer fashions hit the shelf that mint might edge out emerald as the favored green.  I absolutely love pale minty greens so I was thrilled to find coordinating outfits for the whole family for our spring photo…

Continue Reading

   

Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: dresser, mint, paint, refinish, white

A Tale of Two Desks {a matter of material selection}

August 8, 2013 ·

It was the best of paints, it was the worst of paints, it was a time of trial, a lesson learned, it was the hottest of days, it was a latex paint, it was aggravating, it was maddening, it was melting, it was the summer of change…  Learning the ropes of furniture refinishing has been…

Continue Reading

   

Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, desk, latex paint, refinish

Featuring Your Furniture Feature Friday Projects

August 2, 2013 ·

Today you can find me over at Miss Mustard Seed’s sharing my favorites from last week’s Furniture Feature Friday link up! I hope you can come join us.  I’m featuring three inspiring projects and the new Furniture Feature Friday party will be live to browse and link up your own furniture projects!

   

Filed In: Uncategorized / Tagged: Furniture Feature Friday, Miss Mustard Seed

  • Newer Entries
  • 1
  • …
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • …
  • 87
  • Previous Entries
Welcome to Petal + Ply

Join the List

Join our mailing list to receive updates from our blog.

as seen in

Popular Posts

Olive You! {Baking Soda Paint Recipe}

DIY Easy Embroidery Hoop Pendant

Eclectic Farmhouse Foyer | One Room Challenge Reveal

Cross Stitch Dresser

Archives

Categories

  • Home + Decor
  • Life + Style
  • Make + DIY
  • Uncategorized

Browse

  • Journal
  • Portfolio
  • Press
  • Sponsorship
  • Privacy Policy

Join the List

Join our mailing list to receive updates and more from our website.

About Us

Welcome to Petal + Ply.

Formerly the DIY, craft, & decor blog Dear Emmeline. We decided it was time for a new site and new name!

More >

Theme by 17th Avenue · Powered by WordPress & Genesis