Make it Pretty Monday - Week 28

Hello World! Wow!  Last week was another stellar week from you fantastic party goers!  This week at The Dedicated House there will be more Christmas decor posts and I will be in the kitchen baking away.  When the Christmas cookies are finished I will be wrapping the closet full of presents.  Has anyone finished their wrapping?  I love making them pretty but, Good Lord, it takes a long time!  Okay, onto the features for

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Pretty Tausha let us in on her secret for pretty chalkboard art.  To get the inside scoop, take a stroll over to Sassy Style. 

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Craft Queen

Pretty Amy made this perfect little Burlap Joy Sign from an old Goodwill picture she picked up.  Pop on over to 

While Wearing Heels to see the transformation.  

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Shopping Queen

Pretty Mary has been busy picking up cute little sheep to make a sweet Christmas vignette.  Pop on over to Mary's Meanderings to view her little flock.  

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Furniture Transformation Queen

 Pretty Lisa has been busy making this vanity a thing of white beauty.  To see the before, head on over to Create Inspire. 

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Sewing Queen

Pretty Sara made some super cute scarves ready to keep cold necks warm.  To get the how to, pop on in for a visit to Sara Live it Well.  

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Culinary Delight Queen

Pretty Lyuba made these delectable Salmon Rice Patties.  To get the recipe, you can pay Lyuba a visit at Will Cook for Smiles.

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Dessert Queen

 Pretty Shelia shared with us how she makes Hot Fudge Sundae Cupcakes.  To find out, scoot on over to Sweet Southern Blue. 

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DIY Queen

 Pretty Deanna showed us how to make a lighted lantern.  Head on over to It's Just Me to find out how. 

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Tablescape Queen

Pretty Michele went to a Progressive Christmas Tea and came away with not only a full belly, but some pictures of several beautiful tablescapes. To see the wonderment, head on over to 

The Nest at Finch Rest. 

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Home Decor Queen

Pretty Debra is taking us on a Christmas home tour through her beautiful house.  You can pay Debra a visit at Common Ground. 

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Christmas Decor Queen #1

Pretty Kathy is showing off her simple, but yet elegant mantel.  To see the dreamy whiteness, head on over to Kate's Place.  

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Christmas Decor Queen #2

Pretty Babs made this beautiful vignette outside on the deck.  Head on over to 
Upstairs Downstairs to see this warm and inviting deck.

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Christmas Decor Queen #3

Pretty JP created this beautiful little Winter Wonderland scene inside of a terrarium.  To view the sweet scene, hop on over to Sweet Inspirations by JP Designs. 

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  Pretty Cynthia's house is so festive with the wreaths and wrapped columns with pops of red.  To see more, visit Cynthia at 

Cloches and Lavender.  

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6.  Be sure to visit at least two of the other pretties at the party. Show them some love and let them know you popped in for a visit.  You know how we all love comments.  <center> <a href="http://thededicatedhouse.blogspot.com/"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxjwYKipzTTpZawPwP-BS3RWDp2Np5ItqGquEJrW19CmGafqT_TjVvGyaAf1V5FL9rvVLCqT3zL8XZAEDI5VzxUxLKh449k6Pc4TvseDMqDqHlsYxqpIEXUkDAaEECIeVzjnWfPsXwa4To/h120/MakeitPrettyMonday.jpg"/></a></center> Keep all the Christmas decor coming.  I will be having the party next week on Christmas Eve, however I will open it up early on Sunday the 23rd so everyone can have a chance to party before we begin the celebration of our beautiful Savior's birth!  May your week be pretty and remember to be kind to one another.  
Toodles,
Kathryn