Snuggling babies is one of the best things in the world, and I was fortunate to have two snugglers. It's been a long time since my kids were babies, but they are still pretty cuddly for big kids. If you have a new baby in your life, cherish your time … [Read more...]
DIY WASHI TAPE BEER PINS
I am a bit of a washi tape hoarder. Whenever I see a cute roll of washi at the craft store, I am compelled to buy it even if I don't have a specific use for it. Last fall I picked up two rolls of super cute beer themed tapes, but they … [Read more...]
DIY EMBELLISHED BASEBALL FLATS
If you haven't already noticed, I am a bit of a Detroit Tigers fan. This means that I have plenty of Tigers tees to wear during the season. What I didn't have were any baseball shoes. I found a pair of denim and polka dot flats … [Read more...]
FALL AND HALLOWEEN FLAIR PINS WITH SHRINK PLASTIC
Have you noticed that mini pins are making a comeback? Pins were a big deal when I was growing up, so it is fun to see people hopping back on the bandwagon. I used a sheet of shrink plastic to make some pins of my favorite things about … [Read more...]
GLAM BAT HALLOWEEN COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Do you have your Halloween costume planned out already? There's no need to overthink it! A few DIY accessories may be all you need to create a great looking costume. I used a few supplies from my local dollar store to create these glam bat … [Read more...]
HALLOWEEN SKELETON JEWELRY MADE FROM HOT GLUE
Did you know you can make your own jewelry elements using hot glue? All you need is a silicone mold and some big glue sticks. I grabbed a Halloween mold from the dollar store to create several pieces of skeleton jewelry from hot … [Read more...]
LAST MINUTE GLOW IN THE DARK COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Does Halloween tend to sneak up on you. Don’t fret! Just head over to Joann and for $5-$10, you can have a last-minute Halloween costume that will impress. The reason this costume works is the use of a very cool technique that I learned from … [Read more...]
DIY CAMPFIRE HOODIE – FREE SVG FILE
As much as I love the smell of a campfire, it does have a tendency to hang out on your clothes for days on end. You can spare the rest of your wardrobe by designating a specific hoodie that you wear to every bonfire this fall. You can use the … [Read more...]
DIY LEATHER FOLDOVER CLUTCH WITH TASSEL
You guys. I made this. I can hardly believe it myself. Seriously, I hate sewing -- and this project didn't make me hate it any less -- but look what I made! I am thrilled with how it turned out, and I am so excited to show my … [Read more...]
FOIL FLOWER ZIPPER POUCH
Zippered pouches are kind of the best. I use them all the time when I am traveling. I store jewelry in one, and makeup in another. You can customize these inexpensive and useful bags with iron-on vinyl. I used some gorgeous purple HTV to make a foil … [Read more...]