Cute Halloween Banner DIY Creating decorations for the holidays makes them so much more festive. This super easy Cute Halloween Banner DIY is a fun first sewing project using a needle and thread. It is great because it also uses scrap pieces of fabric. I save so many little pieces from larger projects so when I find a good use for them, it makes me so happy. Supply List for …
Cereal Lovers Gift Goody Bags Spreading kindness is a way of life and these Cereal Lovers Gift Goody Bags make it easy peasy. First of all, the GIANT sized cereal is brilliant. Second, it only takes adding a super cute gift tag and BAM – goody bag complete. Of course I like to add a little extra to make them over-the-top special so I am excited to share how to …
Best Patio DIY Projects Here are some of the best patio DIY projects (some little and some big). These are were all created with fabulous products from Fairfield World, things that can be found in your local craft store as well as online. I love to spend tome outdoors, especially in the morning and evenings. These ideas are great ways to make the patio a living space that is unique …
Indoor Wizarding Cornhole Game AND a Quidditch Washers Game TOO! The directions to make this indoor wizarding cornhole game are over on YouTube. The ManCrafts guys also created an awesome game of Quidditch Washers! Check it out on YouTube too. Let’s Make the Cornhole Game! These are the materials and supplies you will need: Fairfield World Support Foam Sewing Machine Fairfield World PolyPellets Kunin Felt (4 House Colors) Decorative …
Peach Freezer Jam Recipe and Printable Gift Tag Over the weekend we visited the local product farm and picked up some freshly picked peaches. We turned them into a delicious treat! I am so excited to share this easy peach freezer jam recipe and printable gift tag so you can make it too. Whether you plan to spread it on toast or put it on ice cream, peach freezer jam …
Be Healthy and Drink Tea I should start this article by saying that this is pretty much Grandma Helen’s (my amazing mother-in-law) mantra… Be healthy and drink tea! She makes me a cup of tea every evening with ginger and lemon. I love this tradition so much because it makes me feel special in my heart and similarly healthy in my body. Teatulia sent me a package of their new …
DIY Easy Sew Face Mask Pattern You guys have been asking for the pattern that I am using to sew face masks so I am sharing it with step photos here. I love this pattern because it is literally SO EASY. One of the great things about it is that the whole family can jump in and help. Cutting fabric into rectangles isn’t too hard and neither is measuring elastic …
I have to tell you how to make your own stickers because it is JUST so easy and fun. Xyron makes a Creative Station (and a Creative Station Lite) that creates a way to turn doodles, drawings, photos, magazine clippings etc. into stickers…almost like magic. I am sharing stickers for Valentine’s Day in this article (along with a FREE printable that is super fun) but the process could be used …
This DIY T-Shirt Quilt Cover is perfect for creating a duvet for a weighted blanket, or any other insert really. It is so meaningful because each piece is part of a series of memories from camping trips, outings, meetings, cookie booths and time with girls. There are lots of tutorials out there for making t-shirt quilts so instead of reinventing the wheel, I am going to share my top ten …
It’s all in the wrapping! I love giving gifts. It is actually one of my love languages. I am excited to share 10 great gift wrap ideas that can be used all year round! I love to set aside an evening during the holidays JUST for wrapping gifts, making tags and being creative. It could be argued that there is never enough time but I would disagree. Make the time …