DIY all the time!
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 [...]
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. [...]
Yes, I know, it’s February… but here’s another Christmas gift made for the kidlets. If you’ve got two girls and two dolls… you need two beds!! These beds were SO easy to make. Here’s the how-to: 1) Buy/assemble/paint these doll beds from IKEA. How to create Bunk beds w/ ruffles & comfy mattresses: 1) Painting: [...]
This is possibly the COOLEST app that I own. I’m not gonna lie, I LOVE it!! Not only do I love this app, my 5 year old daughter begs for “her special art game” every day. You can decorate with punches, stamps, stickers, paper, text, and glitter! After you’re finished creating [...]
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I haven’t forgotten that I promised to show you more Christmas gifts. But I’m nothing if not distracted ;) I saw this adorable tree and I had to make my own! I used a 11×14 frame. I cut this tree using my Silhouette. Mine was about 8-9 inches high. I used 2 sheets of this [...]
Hey there crafty people!! Want to make your own bloom headband?! Now you can :) Buy the pattern for $3 at the bottom of my shop {here}! The pattern has step-by-step pictures and descriptions that are super easy to follow! Materials: scissors, hot glue gun, felt, stretch elastic, & mini pom-pom trim. I’ve also included [...]
I’ve been toying with the idea of selling my headbands for awhile now… I finally got around to it! Click here to visit my shop! Everything in this shop is handmade by me, so there are limited quantities. I’m talking 2-9 per style/color. If you see something you like, don’t hesitate!
As promised, one of the things SANTA made for Christmas! My kids are addicted to pretend-camping, so when Santa saw this DIY tent and DIY campfire ‘he’ got right to work! Who knew Santa was a Pinterest/craft-blog junkie too?! The ever-obliging-Santa wanted to give you a few tips! ;) Where to buy the materials: 1) [...]
