Mud On Her Boots

DIY's, Life Stories, and Travel Adventures from the view of a twenty something.

Category Archives: Hooked on DIY’s

Number 12: The December Wreath

It’s hard to believe 12 months ago I started this insane project of making a different wreath for each month.  I had also just started my MBA program, so this … Continue reading

December 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

#11: November

It’s hard to believe there is only one more wreath after this one!  Boy how a year flies by! Another thing that may also be hard to believe is that … Continue reading

November 26, 2014 · Leave a comment

October: Bed Spring Wreath

After making this wreath I am OBCESSED with bed springs!  I found them difficult to work with, but they are worth the challenge. Materials Wire cutters An even number of … Continue reading

November 11, 2014 · Leave a comment

September Wreath: Part 2

Getting the wire around the cone to make the Pine Cone Wreath can be difficult to understand, so here are some closer pictures of how it’s done. First you cut … Continue reading

October 28, 2014 · Leave a comment

September: The Pine Cone Wreath

My grandfather purchased a 20 acre piece of property in Illinois about 50 years ago. It is the last section of what used to be an old orchard. My grandpa … Continue reading

October 21, 2014 · 3 Comments

Better Late than Never: The August Wreath

I have been so busy these last nine weeks it has been ridiculous. I am getting my MBA and three classes a term finally caught up to me. Until my … Continue reading

October 15, 2014 · Leave a comment

4th of July Wreath

I didn’t do anything special this 4th of July. I didn’t even watch any fireworks. Just refereed American Skeet at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex (aka: my second home). … Continue reading

July 10, 2014 · Leave a comment

June Wreath

Summer is my favorite time of year!  It could be because I was born in the heat of the summer, or because of the fishing.  Maybe because shooting season picks … Continue reading

June 10, 2014 · Leave a comment

Wreath: Birds Begin to Chirp in May

These past few weeks have been hectic with classes and finals, so I have not been able to keep up with Mud On Her Boots. I know that is no … Continue reading

May 15, 2014 · Leave a comment

April Showers Bring BALOON Wreath’s

I had so much fun making this wreath! The fun colors and excitement of the upcoming spring weather show through here! Materials Needed 1 14in white wreath from Hobby Lobby … Continue reading

April 9, 2014 · Leave a comment