Joyce's Creations

09/17/2021

09/14/2021

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08/31/2021

I'm sorry for not posting but we're going through a hard time at the moment but can I request pray for Jimmy, my son, Michael and myself. God knows all about it. Thanks in advance. Love y'all.
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08/19/2021

🥳 I'd like to thank y'all for all the birthday wishes that I received yesterday. I could feel the love and it meant so much to me. God bless me with a wonderful day.
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08/18/2021

Domino's Games

What you'll need:
* Five 1x12-in. boards in 6-ft. lengths
* Stain
* White paint
* White paint marker
* Polycyclic finish
* Miter saw
* Rag or foam brush
* Paintbrush

Directions:
1. Using miter saw, cut boards to 28 pieces sized 5-1/2 in.
2. Apply stain to pieces with rag or foam brush.
3. Paint a white line horizontally down the center of each board. Using white paint marker to apply appropriate dots to pieces. Dry boards thoroughly.
4. Apply polycyclic finish to all pieces to sell. Dry throughly.

08/18/2021

Ring Toss Game

What you need:
* 1x3 inch pine board
* 3 ft long 1 inch dowel rod
* Glue gun
* 2-1/2 inch screws
* Adhesive numbers
* Spray wood sealer
* 7-ft of 1/2 inch rope
* 3/4 inch x1 inch wood beads (4)
* Hand saw
* 220-grit sandpaper
* Drill
*Utility knife

Directions:
1. Cut 2-1/2 in. blocks and two 15"in. lengths from pine board. Cut four 6 inch lengths and one 9 inch lengths from dowel. Smooth each piece with sandpaper.
2. Mark point 1-1/4-in from each end and at center point on 15-in boards. Drill 3/16 in pilot holes at each mark.
3. Place 2-1/2 inch blocks under one 15 inch board, flush with ends and sides. Drill through pilot hole.

08/18/2021

Checkers Game

What you'll need:
* Large tree stump
* Black paint pen
* Black paint
* Polycyclic finish
* Steak tree branch
* Paint in two colors
* Screw hook
* Muslim or canvas bag
* Orbital sander
* Paint brush
* Milter saw

Directions:

1. Using orbital sander, sand top of stump.
2. Measure stall and calculate size of checkerboard, which will be 8 squares by 8 square.
Draw border and checkerboard spaces with paint pen, and fill in each other space with black paint dry thoroughly.
3. Apply acrylic finish to seal top of stump. Dry thoroughly.
4. Using miter saw, and branch into 24 rounds, each one half inch thick. Paint 12 checkers in one color and 12 in the other color. Dry thorough.
5. Screw hook into side of stump. Store checkers in Muslin bag and hang from the hook.

08/18/2021

Sew A Hello

What you need:
* Template
* 12 (5x7-in) fabric strips
Coordinating threads
* 1 skein embroidery floss
* 18x18-in. piece of fabric
* Polyester stuffing
* 1-in. Plastic ring
* 1-in. Wide twill tape
* Scissors
* Sewing machine
* Sewing needles
* Iron

Direction:
1. Using template, cut 12 pieces from fabric scraps.
2. Stitch 12 pieces together, right sides facing and using a 1/4-in. seam allowance to create a circle. Press seams open.
3. Using 3 strands of embroidery floss and a running stich, hand sew 1/4 in. from side to side of each seam. Start and stop 1/2 in. from inner and outer raw edges of wreath.
4. Lay circle on top of 18x18-in. fabric piece, wrong sides together.
Pin inter and outer edges in place.
5. Using a 1/4-in. dem allowance, stitch inter circle of wreath. Repeat along outer edge, pivoting at each seam. Leave a 3-in. opening on inter and outer edge.
6. Trim away excess fabric, creating a neat raw edge. Leaving a little extra backing fabric at each open.
7. Stuff the wreath with small pieces of polyester stuffing. Pin openings shut and machine stitch.
Trim away extra backing fabric.
8. Hand stich ring to back of wreath for hanging.
Tie a bow with twill tape.

08/18/2021

Dirt Pudding Cups
Fife's kitchen

Makes 10 servings

2 cups cold milk
1 (3.9 oz) pkg. of instant chocolate pudding mix
1 (8 oz) cartoon frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (14.3 oz) Oreo cookies
Optional: Sugar gum succulent, chocolate rocks and edible paper butterflies.

In a medium bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes.
Fold in whip topping.
Pulse cookies in a food processor until fine Crumbs form or desired textured is reach.
Divide a third of the cookies crumbs and half of the pudding mixture amount 10 dessert cups, repeat layers. Top with remaining crumbs. If desired. Top with sugar gum succulent, chocolate rocks me and edible paper butterflies.