Wait Til Your Father Gets Home
Just a bit of all the little bits of life at home!
In case you missed it, my good friend Sara @ Applestone Drive is having a fun giveaway to celebrate reaching 200 GFC followers this week! I'm donating one of my latest {and greatest} craft items to the prize pack. A set of eight Handmade Hair Elastics. In case you don't win the giveaway {because, let's face it, we can't all be winners everyday}, I'm going to share with you the super simple way to … [Read more...]
The very first project that I wanted to attempt with my trusty sewing machine were some handmade burp cloths. As I began to put this tutorial together I realized that I must have been super excited during the actual process of making the burp cloths, because I neglected to take detailed pictures of each step! You are in luck though. I used this tutorial from Dana at Made, and her instructions … [Read more...]
Here's another super quick and inexpensive idea for party decor! I was inspired by these topiaries, found at Simply Designing, but, I wanted something a little smaller. To make my version of star topiaries, you''ll need: red, white, and blue construction paper or cardstock star punch (Hobby Lobby) straight pins styrofoam balls (mine were 4 inches from Jo Ann's) wooden skewers paper … [Read more...]
First off, I'm guest posting today over at Little Mudpies! I have a tutorial for another of my Christmas in July gifts, Handmade Baker's Twine. I'm also taking part in a fun link party today! If you have time, you totally should too. It's nice to get to know other bloggers in a more embarrassing personal way! Me, Myself, & I 1. What is your biggest phobia? This is going to sound super … [Read more...]
Maybe it's the teacher in me, but for as long as I can remember I've always had an addiction love of school supplies. Some of you may refer to them as office supplies, but I never worked in an office, I worked in a school, therefore I'm sticking with my third grade mindset of school supplies :). When I was paired up with Melanie for the Christmas in July Gift Exchange sponsored by my good friend … [Read more...]
