Easter is coming up soon and I’m starting to get the house ready and plan some fun activities for my daughter. She’s six and loves when the Easter Bunny comes to visit. I am using this to my advantage by reminding her that the Easter bunny only comes and hides eggs for kids who are […]
Working on and craft projects is my passion. I love to get creative and make jewelry, holiday crafts and fun art projects with my daughter.
This section of my blog is where you will find pet DIY's, sewing and crochet projects as well as nature inspired tutorials and decor items you can make for your own home.
Learn to use recycled materials from around the home and garden to create fun crafts all year round.
DIY Fabric Face Mask
Homemade cloth face masks are in high demand Surgical face masks such as the N 95 are in short supply and hospitals and heath care workers are asking those who know how to sew to help make masks to help fill the need during this emergency. With just two fat quarters of cotton cloth you […]
Reusable Cloth Baby Wipes and DIY Baby Wipe Solution
Why you should make your own baby wipes Making your own baby wipes is a super simple project that will save you money and help eliminate excess waste. If you have a little one and can’t get out of the house or the store is sold out of wipes then this recipe can save your […]
10 St. Patrick's Day DIY Ideas
St. Patrick’s Day Crafts DIY Leprechaun Gnome Make this fun leprechaun gnome out of a old wine bottle. Its quick and easy and perfect to display on your mantle this St. Patrick’s Day. Leprechaun Hat Beer Cozy The crochet project is a little odd, but if your’re planning on drinking some Guinness (or any green […]
Unicorn Valentine Printables
Free Unicorn Valentine Printables I love to create fun printables for holidays or special occasions. A couple of years ago I created these Valentine’s Day printables and they were such a hit, I wanted to offer you more! These are the Valentines my daughter Chloe will be handing out to her classmates this year. Like […]
Matchbox Birdhouse Craft for Kids
Mini Matchbox Birdhouse Craft For Kids Valentine’s Day is coming up and if you are looking for a cute little craft to make with the kids then this is an fun one they will love. A cute pom pom bird sits in a mini matchbox birdhouse. You can add a Valentine’s note inside and the […]
Marshmallow Launcher
How to Make a Marshmallow Launcher out of a Pool Noodle We had a bit of bad weather hit out area a few weeks ago. We rarely get snow around these parts but when we do the entire county shuts down for about a week. The schools were closed and I don’t like to drive […]
Ice Dyeing: How to Tie Dye with Ice and Snow
How to Ice Dye I’m sure you’ve head of tie dying. It’s a craft I think most of us tried at some point when we were kids. When I think of tie dye, images of hippies in crazy multicolored shirts come to mind. Tie dye is gaining popularity once again with people of all ages. […]
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets Hey Gnomies, Today I’m sharing the second part of my Kitchen Makeover series. I have been working with Fast Cabinet Doors on this makeover project. Check out the first part of the series here where I show you the entire process of replacing your cabinet doors. This blog post will […]
How to Make a Cardboard Clock: A Learning Tool for Kids
How to Make a Cardboard Clock My daughter Chloe is 6 and a half and has suddenly taken a strong interest in learning how to tell time on an analog clock. She has a watch that she recently found in her room that she wanted to wear and has been quizzing me non-stop about what […]