I looked all over the web for the origami gift bag instructions for the Mini Boo Bag I made yesterday. I thought it would be way easier to point you in that direction rather than to write out a long tutorial. However, I could not find a single tutorial. Since it would take me hours {…Read More…}
A Mini Boo Bag
October 21, 2009 By 21 Comments
Saturday night we got Boo’d. Have you heard of that? I am not sure where it originated but Hallmark got on the bandwagon and we received a bag full of candy with a cute poem inside encouraging us to “boo” someone else. Since the ‘Boo bag’ has been Isaac’s sidekick since Saturday night we could {…Read More…}
Baby Bonnet Tutorial
October 20, 2009 By 20 Comments
This weekend my twin cousins came up for a Cousins Craftathon Weekend. We literally sewed all weekend and came up with a bunch of fun stuff to show you this week. Here is a picture of my darling, cute, gorgeous cousins. Yes, it is a sin to be that beautiful! They crack me up with {…Read More…}
Happy Meal Toy Wreath
October 5, 2009 By 70 Comments
Some of you may think this is ugly but you have to at least appreciate the creativity behind it along with the fact that all of these plastic pieces are not sitting in a landfill somewhere, right? If you are a mother of young ones you have happy meal toys, legos, and small pieces from {…Read More…}
Isaac’s Snack Shop
September 30, 2009 By 62 Comments
Remember the awesome puppet theater I made with tender loving care for Isaac? Do you remember the amazing puppet I made for him? Yah…he is over it..done, kaput, no more, adios, goodbye to puppets! I finally conceded his puppet phase was over. Sniff sniff! I think I have bought Isaac maybe three toys in his {…Read More…}
Puppet Out of A Stuffed Animal
September 9, 2009 By 28 Comments
Now that Isaac has a new puppet theater he needed something…like…PUPPETS! Of course I am not going to go out and spend a ton of money on them. So I made him some from stuffed animals. I thought I would show you how.Materials:Stuffed AnimalCotton FabricCoordinating ThreadSewing MachinePinsScissors or Rotary CutterMeasuring TapePen or Marking PenIron and {…Read More…}
Roadkill Rescue: Carpet Road Mat
September 5, 2009 By 19 Comments
Do you remember this desk I got a week or so ago while I was running? After further inspection I opened up the roll top and shoved inside was this carpet mat. It was a little grody but I spot-treated it and threw it in my friend’s front loading washing machine and it came out {…Read More…}
