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Dukes and Duchesses

Dallas Fort Worth Creative Lifestyle Blogger

monthly wrap up · Written by Randi Dukes

Wrapping Up October

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It’s the end of October and before we jump into all the fun of the holiday season {Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve are coming up fast!}, let’s take a peek back at the top ten most popular posts of October.  These are the posts that you liked the most: the ones you viewed, shared on your facebook page, and pinned on your pinterest boards.  Check them all out, click on the links to see the full details for each post, and click the pin link to pin the project to your own boards.

In October, I made a farmhouse style button garland that adds a fun touch of farmhouse to my otherwise eclectic decor {pin it here} …

farmhouse style button garland

… sent a halloween scare package to my favorite college student {my oldest son!} and included a free printable {pin it here} …

halloween care package for a college student

… set up an easy nacho bar that’s perfect for game day entertaining {pin it here} …

easy nacho bar

… hung a colony of three dimensional book page bats on my festive halloween mantel {that looked as great during the day as it did at night} {pin it here} …

book page bats on a halloween mantel

… made dip dyed patterned pumpkins with cookie cutters and dye {pin it here} …

dip dyed patterned pumpkins

… whipped up a delicious goat cheese fondue recipe after eating something similar at one of my favorite restaurants {pin it here} …

goat cheese fondue recipe

… made embroidery hoop santa christmas ornaments {two different versions} and shared homemade ornaments from thirty other bloggers {pin it here} …

embroidery hoop santa christmas ornaments

… created hand knit chunky coasters that add a fun bit of texture to my coffee table {pin it here} …

hand knit chunky coasters

… gathered 10 DIY dog clothes patterns for your favorite pet {pin it here} …

10 DIY dog clothes patterns

… and rounded up 9 ways to repurpose art {pin it here}!

9 ways to repurpose art

See you all in November!


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About Randi Dukes

I’m Randi, a Dallas-based mom of five kids, ranging from third grade to college and including a set of twins. I love strong coffee, craft and DIY projects, my planner, and my big ol’ family. When I’m not creating something for my blog, I can be found in the car, running kids from one place to another. I’m the one knitting at the red light. Connect with me on google+ | twitter | facebook

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