Pin It I saw this idea on Pinterest and loved it. I had a wall just aching for this project… Cut out a zillion leaf shapes with lots of different smallish printed papers. I used blues/greens/browns because that’s my color comfort zone. Monochromatic papers work best I think. I used the Don Juan Cricut cartridge [...]
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So remember those toddler neck ties from yesterday? I had to alter the original pattern (From here) to fit my baby and 4 yo, so I basically just changed the length. The basic shape is the same, I just made the smallest one 16″ long and biggest one 21″ long. These three sizes should [...]
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Pin It I needed a photo for the cover of my blog book – I print our family blog a year at a time through Blurb and as I was putting it together over the last two weeks (part of the reason I’ve been MIA…it takes forever!) I realized I didn’t have a good family [...]
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Pin It My favorite handmade Christmas gift from last 2011 was these dinosaur hoodies – aren’t they adorable!!! My sister gave me the idea – a friend of hers made them for her kids’ Halloween costumes, and I thought they’d be fun for all winter long. They were so easy and inexpensive to make. Here’s [...]
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2011 was a busy year. Here are some of my favorite projects and tutorials from last year: [...]
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I guest posted this project last summer on UCreate, now here it is for all of you here. Summer will be here before we know it and getting a head start with some swim towel pullovers is a great idea. Keeping tabs on more than one small child at the pool can be tough, especially [...]
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Pin It Part 2 of the Too Late for Christmas tutorial series is superhero masks! These were so easy I made two in every color and I used this pattern that is perfect in every way. MATERIALS washable felt Heat’N Bond 3/8″ braided elastic INSTRUCTIONS fuse 2 layers of felt together with Heat’N Bond trace [...]
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Pin It Now that Christmas is over and I have time to breathe again (and now that it’s too late for you to use for this Christmas…), I’m going to be writing up tutorials for the handmade gifts I made for my boys this year. First up: Tool Belts These come together quickly using mostly [...]
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Pin It As we unearthed all our Christmas decorations this year I realized we had a stocking crisis. There are now 5 people in our family and we only had 3 stockings and they were hideous. The only solution to having cute, personalized, and coordinating stockings for our whole family was to make some! So [...]
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Pin It I use my Cricut all the time to cut fabric for applique – mostly onesies and towels but also buntings and I may even do a quilt in the near future. I did this towel for a Christmas present and cut out the flower and name with my Cricut and it was so [...]
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