I love to have plenty of extra blankets, and fleece is so inexpensive (on Black Friday especially) that making your own is really the way to go. To give your handmade fleece blankets a more finished, store-bought, colorful look, finish the raw edges with bias tape. You can make the border as wide or narrow […]
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Pin It This was a fun project and a little craft that would make a great gift for your jewelry loving friends and family members. For those of you who are daring and ready for a crafty challenge, here you go! How to Make a Jewelry Organizer Supplies: an unfinished wooden frame fabric – you’ll […]
Pin It I usually have all sorts of intentions before special occasions – I want to do all these fun things but never get around to it. This year I finished BOTH the birthday banner AND a birthday crown for my son BEFORE his actual birthday! I think I managed it because both projects were […]
I don’t generally use punches in my paper crafting because I don’t often find a design I like well enough to buy. BUT. Check out these three Creative Memories paper punches/shape makers – aren’t they great? The Sweet Heart Maker, on the right, is a relatively new shape maker, or at least I haven’t seen […]
Here are some fun Valentine’s projects I’ve found here and there: 1. Heart Bookmark from Martha Stewart (Thanks for sharing the link, Jenny!) 2. Valentine’s Pennant and Card from J Caroline Creative. 3. Make a Love Box from KidoInfo. 4. Candy Cane Hearts from Skip to My Lou. 5. Make a Beaded Valentine’s Day Card […]
While we’re talking about folding things, I found this great video on how to fold a t-shirt in 2 seconds (via TipNut). What fun! What other folding tricks have I been missing out on? Please share!
Today I’m going to teach you a little something that should help you keep your linen closet a bit more sightly and orderly – how to properly fold a fitted sheet! Those fitted sheets can be a real pain, but not if you know how to fold them properly. I have produced a short video […]
The giveaway this month will be all products that will help you in your kitchen and pantry. We have some goodies from Oxo, Wilton, and Shelf Reliance. To give you a little preview of a few of the great prizes Wilton will be giving away, I made the world’s yummiest cinnamon rolls. Since I can’t […]
Nertz is our family’s favorite game by far. We learned from another family when I was in high school and have been playing ever since. The rules are simple, it just takes a little practice to get good since everyone is playing at the same time and things can get pretty craaazy. Watch this short […]
