I like to give fancy, shiny presents from the store. I do. But sometimes I just want to make something for someone. Yes, I could easily go to the store and pick up some potholders for very little money… but there’s this little part of me that wants to create and make things with my …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Breathe Right® Nasal Strips. All opinions are mine alone. #TomorrowStartsTonight #CollectiveBias As a mom to two little ones, sleep is precious. My kids sleep pretty well at this point, but they are go go go all day long, and I need all the sleep I …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CreateWithCommand #CollectiveBias It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! I made some Christmas stockings this weekend and I’m sharing the tutorial with you this morning. I must confess though… I bought the fabric for these 3 years …
As a part of the Handmade Saturday Series I’m over at Fleece Fun sharing a tutorial for how to make a wine bottle gift bag. I think wine makes an awesome hostess gift and you can very easily dress it up by making a little bag for it. I also included the printable gift tag …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BetterBottles #CollectiveBias I love making baby gifts for friends. I usually pair a homemade gift with something from the registry or a favorite of ours. I recently put together a gift basket featuring a hooded baby towel, washcloths, …
Some time ago I ordered the Washi Dress Pattern Kit from Craftsy. I I had had my eye on this Made by Rae pattern for some time. It’s super popular and cute but it’s normally $16. So when I saw the Washi Dress Kit which included the pattern and 3 1/2 yards of fabric for …
Some people collect stamps, or coins, or ceramic pigs… I’m starting to think I collect headbands. Many months ago I bought some elastic and I just keep making more headbands but they’re so useful! As a mom I don’t always have time to tame my mane so I use a headband to control and distract …
Well, you all know I love myself some headbands. Can’t stop making them. I recently made a few more and today I’m sharing one of my newbies. I wanted to make some thing from my stash of stuff I had on hand so I decided to use some of the felt that I always have …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WhatMattersToU #CollectiveBias As women, we all share the common bond of going through “that time of the month”. I’d love to share what helps comfort me. To me nothing feels better than watching a movie while snuggling on …
If you’ve read the blog before then you’ve probably picked up on the fact that my sons are big super hero fans. Big time. I made my older son a Batman blanket and my younger son has been asking for his own super hero blanket ever since. Every time I asked him who he wanted …
Today I’m going to share with you my t shirt dress pattern and tutorial but first I’m gonna channel my inner Sofia Petrillo to tell you a story… Picture it. Akron. 2016. It was a beautiful spring day. I actually showered, did my hair, and put on a t-shirt dress. Not fancy, but definitely a …
If you can’t already tell by the Batman blanket, Batman blanket, and Superhero Name Practice posts we are a superhero-lovin’ household. My two boys eat, sleep, and breath all things super hero. They favor DC Comics superheros so Superman and Batman are #1 around here but they can appreciate that Spiderman is pretty awesome too. …