If you’ve been here for a while, you probably know October Roads Studio started with a love for creating. Crafting became more than just a hobby for me — it became a creative outlet, a comfort during hard seasons, and a way to bring warmth and beauty into everyday life. From handmade decor and DIY…
There’s something so peaceful about the first snowfall-that quiet sparkle that makes everything feel new again. At October Roads Studio, I love capturing that feeling in my crafts. Today, I am sharing one of my favorite easy winter DIYs: homemade faux snow! This simple recipe takes only a few minutes to mix up and uses…
It’s been a little over six months since I was last live, I want to take a moment to talk about that pause. Life has a way of guiding us into seasons-some full of energy and creativity, and some quieter, where we’re called to slow down, reflect, and refill our cups. I found myself in…
What is the significance of the Irish blessing? The Irish Blessing is a cherished tradition. It is most often associated with well-wishes, protection, and good fortune. Who wouldn’t want all of those? You don’t have to ask me twice if this sounds good to me! The blessings are rooted in Celtic spirituality, Christian influences, and…
I did a live recently on Facebook, and wanted to share it here! It was a Part Two of a wedding shower decoration I made for my daughter’s shower. You can watch me finish that fun monogram floral arrangement. And then after I finish the floral arrangement… check out the fun new Wood Bunny Shelf…
Love isn’t just one thing- it’s a thousand tiny moments woven together into something bigger than any of us can explain. It’s the warmth of a familiar voice, the quiet comfort of an embrace, and the unspoken understanding between two souls who simply just know. Love looks like a cup of coffee made just the…
This year marks the fourth year of the October Roads Studio Valentine Card Exchange! Let me give you a little back story as to how this all began. It was early January and I was doing a craft live. I was chatting with commenters about Valentine’s Day and mentioned that it would sure be nice…
Are you ready to kick off the most magical time of the year? To help you get into the festive spirit, created special for Christmas is a freebie just for you—and the best part? It’s completely FREE! Whether you’re decking the halls, planning your holiday crafts, or simply looking for a fun way to add…
This day, October 10th every year, has been dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and breaking the stigma that is so often attached to it. It is a day focused on encouraging people to focus on their mental well-being. It also serves as an important reminder that mental health is just as vital as our…
If you are a regular follower on Facebook, you know we do Tier Tray crafting on Tuesdays nights. You can follow along live while I and a friend paint and assemble Tier Tray kits and crafts. The last one we did was this super cute Harvest Tier Tray Set. You can watch the Facebook Live…