Halloween or Fall Wreath Idea- Candy Corn Wreath It’s the middle of October and I still didn’t have a wreath on my door that I loved. So I decided that I wanted to make one that I could use for Halloween but would also work for fall too. Candy corn colors are so fun and…
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Halloween Girl’s Headband with Bottle Cap Spider
We are in full Halloween mode right now. That means that if my little girl wants to wear her Halloween shirt, she can. I thought that it would be fun to make her a couple of cute headbands for Halloween. I made them elastic because those seem to try on her head much better. Plus…
The best Christmas Neighbor Gift -Snowman Soap
Do you make neighbor gifts? Or teacher gifts? Every year I try to come up with something little, just so I can show people that I’m thinking about them. When it comes to gifts, I like to do something practical (I can blame my mom for that), something that they will actually use and not…
Turkey
I know that I’m sharing a bunch of crafts from last year, but I just had to share this turkey. I seriously love how it turned out and how easy it was to make! I have it hanging from a hook from my ceiling in my living room now 🙂 Are you getting ready for…
Washi Tape Clipboard and Downtown Tape GIVEAWAY
Now that I live in the country and live 45 minutes away from the nearest town with stores, I only go shopping once a week. Those are big shopping trips, so I have to be prepared and not forget things because it will be another week before I can get it. So I decided to…
Scrapbooking Attitude: DIY personalized ribbon
It’s the time of year to start thinking about Halloween. I always make some kind of neighbor gift for Christmas, but I thought it would be fun to make something for Halloween too. Adding personalized ribbon just adds just the right touch I think and I did that by using a printable film from Scrapbooking…
3,000 followers GIVEAWAY [The Ribbon Retreat]
Have you heard of the Ribbon Retreat? They are an awesome company that has so many crafting supplies, you would be shocked. I check out their website and every time I’m amazed by how much stuff they have. They have most everything that you need for sewing and bow making. I especially love the fabric that…
Fabric Marble Necklace
Have you noticed lately that I have been trying really hard to take my style up a notch? Well I am! But at the same time, I’m trying really hard to not spend a ton of money on myself (since my braces cost me quite a bit). I have some pretty cute clothes, so I…
Life Style Crafts: Valentine’s Dies
Have you been to Life Style Crafts yet? If you haven’t, you are missing out! They have so many awesome dies there! They have come out with their new Valentine’s day products and they are so much fun!! Here is a little Valentine’s Day decoration I made with the fun dies. This is…
Whatever Wednesday: Christmas Card Holder
It’s time to get Christmas cards in the mail!! I love getting “real” mail, especially when I get to see everyone’s beautiful families and learn about what’s happening in their life. I know how much time and money that goes into Christmas cards, so I feel like I need to display the ones that we…
Whatever Wednesday: Cute Turkey
I have never really decorated for Thanksgiving before. I have decorated for fall, but not Thanksgiving. With Halloween and Christmas and then I have two birthdays in November, I just never get to it. This year, I decided to put up a few decorations. Here is a super easy turkey that I made and I…
Tutorial Tuesday: Ruffle Turkey Pillow
It’s time to starting thinking about Thanksgiving!! I love this time of year! I love being able to get together with family and celebrate and eat! 🙂 I have really enjoyed the pillow cases that I have been making, so I’ve decided to make a turkey one! Here’s how I made it: 1) I cut…
Whatever Wednesday: Ribbon Blanket
My little girl is growing so fast!! She is already 6 months and is starting to really like toys and grabbing anything that is in front of her. She just loves her soft blankets, so I used the left over fabric from them and made her a ribbon blanket. I picked ribbons that all had…
Tutorial Tuesday: Pillowcase shirt
So I love pillowcase dresses, they are so cute!!! But with my daughter being so young and it being winter, I decided to make a pillow case shirt instead. I’m so glad that I did, I’m going to be making more of these!! I used a tutorial from Nap Time Crafts and just altered it…
Tutorial Tuesday: Ribbon Board
I made this ribbon board for my son’s room. It was really easy and fun to make. This is how I made it: 1) I used an old bulletin board 2) I took them apart and then painted the outside brown 3) Next I covered the cork board with fabric 4) Then I glued the…
Whatever Wednesday: Ribbon clip holder
A couple weeks back I went to a baby shower, so I made her this cute clip holder for her little girl. If was really simple to make and only took about 15 minutes. I just took some wood, stapled some fabric to it and then stapled some ribbon over the fabric. It was that…
Tutorial Tuesday: My very first skirt!!
I am loving this sewing right now, I decided to make a cute skirt. This is the first skirt that I have even sewn, so it’s not prefect, but I really like it! I saw the idea at Sew a Straight Line. I didn’t follow her tutorial exactly (I just don’t like following instructions sometimes…
Tutorial Tuesday: A Free Dry Erase Board
A couple of weeks ago something happened in my kitchen, I don’t know what or who did it, but my super cute dry erase board that my mom gave me fell and broke. So I had planned on making something else, possibly a ribbon board and dry erase board combo. The problem, I really really…
Tutorial Tuesday: Multiple Washer Necklace
I saw this idea from Becca at Blue Cricket Design. I thought that it was so cute. I thought I would put my personal touch on it and add decorative paper to each washer, I love color. There were at least four men that asked me what I was doing at the hardware store. I…
Whatever Wednesday: Clips, headband and bracelets
My good friend just had her first little girl on Monday, so I decided that I wanted to try to make her some bows and headbands. My wonderful sister gave me ribbon about 6 months ago and I was planning on using it on cards and scrapbooking, but I definitely found a better use for…