DIY all the time!
Here’s the tutorial for the Hot Air Balloons. I LOVED making these! And they looked great at my sister’s baby shower! Where to find everything: Pink striped lantern: I found this one at Target. It came in a pack of three. A yellow, orange, and pink one. White Lantern: I used the yellow one from [...]
Success! My sister’s baby shower was so much fun! The theme was Up & Away: Holli’s Journey into Motherhood. I made adorable Hot Air Balloons to hang from the ceiling. The tutorial is coming this week! Seriously, aren’t those cute?! The delicious cupcakes were topped with super easy washi tape flags. I made some bunting [...]
Today I’m giving away some of my favorite things! This box is filled to the brim with goodies! Love making your own jewelry? Paper punches? Stencils? Love yourself some Mod Podge? Gold gilding? Then this is the giveaway for you! Valued over $100, there are plenty of goodies to keep you crafting for hours! Even [...]
We just bought our very first house (insert ‘Woot! Woot!’) and have been in a decorating frenzy ever since! My upstairs bathroom is in desperate need of a FABULOUS shower curtain and I knew I wanted to make it myself. Cutting Edge Stencils was nice enough to send over the Chevron Allover Stencil. I grabbed [...]
THE HOW TO: 1) Tape the drawers to create an outline. 2) Paint one coat, let dry. Paint a second coat & remove tape. Wipe any areas that bled. Let dry for 24hours. PREPARE YOUR GLAZE: MIX one part paint and 4 parts Martha Stewart Glaze. Paint your drawers with a think layer [...]
Personal moment alert: My heart is with Boston right now. We called it home for several years, 2 of my children were born there. We live 10 minutes from Boylston Street. Many of our friends are still there. I’ve attended the Boston Marathon in the past and cheered on the participants (friends and strangers). I’m [...]
I love yarn. It can be made into the cutest things! This garland is no exception. Here’s the tutorial! Grab yourself some yarn & scissors! 1-2: Wrap around your three middle fingers 30 times. Keep the yarn very uniform and straight. 3. Take the end of your yarn (from the ball) and wrap it [...]
Hi everyone! Here’s my latest crafting project. It looks expensive and was pretty cheap to make, gotta love it when that happens ;) What you need: Double Sided Adhesive Silhouette or an Exacto Knife Glitter Vase (I used an Olive Oil bottle I bought at Home Goods for $3.99) Excuse my grainy cell phone pics [...]
I’m loving the cute baby doll diapers (pattern here) I made for my girls. Don’t you just ‘love’ the ribbon I used as a tag? :) I’m also going to show you how to use Flocked Heat Transfer from Silhouette. It’s so easy and has a great texture. One of my favorite mediums to use. [...]
I’ve seen these all over the internet and I HAD to make them for my kiddos. Just finished ‘em. Cute eh? They were really easy. Take a picture of your kids pretending to hold a sucker. Add a banner using PicMonkey (a free online photo editor). Print them. My primary concern was price not [...]
