17 Crafts That Remind You Of Your Grandma's House

Crochet. Needlepoint. Cross Stitch. Tole Painting. There wasn't a craft Grandma couldn't do.

1. Crocheted chevron afghan...

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...or granny square quilt

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They were seriously the BEST to snuggle under.

2. Fancy crocheted accessories in the bathroom

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Bonus points if it also came with a crocheted seat cover and matching rug

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These pieces complimented the dusty soap dish filled with rose soaps and/or liquid bath beads that you weren't supposed to use.

3. Tole-painted goose

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Oh, tole painting, how the lady of the 80's loved you so.

4. Bent-over yard figurines

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I like big butt decorations and I can not lie.

5. Doilies in all shapes and sizes

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She may have even had this crocheted gem!

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Doilies were a grandmother's decorating must-have.

6. Crochet-topped hand towels

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These were particularly good to make for wedding showers or bunco gifts!

7. Teddy bears wearing clothes with straw hats

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Teddy bears are very dignified creatures and deserved to be dressed in only the best Daisy Kingdom prints!

8. Framed cross stitch in the bathroom

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These lace and embroidery delights were the perfect thing to look at while on the crapper!

9. Needlepoint coasters

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Smurf glasses just sweat better on these things.

10. Hand-painted saw blade...

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...or landscape on an entire hand saw

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Extra props if they had one of these! Paint at your own risk, right?

11. Hand-painted ceramic figurines

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I love their disinterest in each other.

12. Crocheted air freshener

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Because anything that diffuses odor should look good, of course! Bath and Body Works Wallflowers plugins have nothing on this beauty!

13. Decorated Wicker Basket

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It's purpose wasn't exactly clear.

14. Something in the house featuring Holly Hobby

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Holly Hobby could kick Laura Ingall's butt anyday.

15. Crocheted bedding in the room you stayed in

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Of course, the bedspread was folded up and put to the side, since it was really "all show".

16. A handmade photo album with all the trimmings

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Satin ribbon never looked so good.

17. Crocheted fridge magnets

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...that hung up your artwork you made for her.

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This is a drawing I made for my Grandmother in 1987. I sure do love and miss her and all her crafty things!