I have been working on some fun new DIY projects using a similar component in each project – embroidery thread, also known as embroidery floss. I am obsessed with the versatility, color and ease of use. Remember the rope tassel keychains I made? That is when the obsession started. Over the next month I will…
Happy Summer, everyone! Our kids have finished school and it is time to celebrate summer. Today we have teamed up with our friends at Horizon Organics to share these adorable free printable summer placemats. You can print our three placemat designs; watermelons, lemons and strawberries on 11 x 17 paper and add some bright pops…
It is so special to do something personal and creative for dads on Father’s Day. We were excited to partner with to create a one of a kind art piece for our Father’s Day gift this year. Shutterfly has so many options to turn photos into art. We took a picture of a painting of Harper’s…
Kids Smoothie Bowl Recipe + End of School Year Traditions The end of the school year is a time to celebrate. Time to applaud the kids’ efforts all year long. We’ve partnered with our friends at Horizon Organic today to share some of our favorite end of school year traditions. But first, our tradition this…
We are hosting a belated birthday party for Calla here in San Francisco this week. With life so busy right now with the end of the school year, along with prepping for their visit, I need to simplify the birthday party planning. Here are a few things that make planning a kid’s birthday party easier…
We are so ready for summer – backyard BBQs, swimming, lake time, vacations, hiking, the list goes on and on. We love to entertain during the summer. What better way to host friends for a BBQ than with a perfect summer cocktail. This Spicy Paloma cocktail recipe screams summer with freshly squeezed grapefruit, limes, and…
For our latest DIY project for minted’s blog, Julep we created a festive printable and handmade garland for graduation season. You can head over to minted to get the free printable for an “Adventure Awaits” pennant flags. We also show you how to make a paper garland. Can you believe I sewed the garland together…
Can I tell you how often I am losing my sunglasses case? All the time. I wanted to create a simple no-sew case that I could make multiples of and stash in every bag. I had some gorgeous dark blue linen fabric that my friend Liz brought back from Japan for me last year. I…
When I spotted these ramekins (which are no longer in stock), I just knew they were going to be a favorite in my kitchen. Such favorites that I used them to create a DIY cake stand! The ramekins (similar) are simple and modern looking and I just adore the colors. Making your own cake plate is…
Looking for a handmade Mother’s Day gift idea for your mom? Well we have the perfect project for you! We made a jewelry dish from a wood plate and leather cording. Add a little gold paint and you have yourself a perfect Mother’s Day gift! Head over to minted’s blog, Julep for the DIY Mother’s…
Mother’s Day is right around the corner! We’ve got some Mother’s Day card free printables for you to send your mom and all your mama friends. While Mother’s Day is all about celebrating our own moms, it also has become an important time for us to celebrate our mama friendships, or what we call our Mama…
Over the years we’ve acquired the best tools of the trade for our sewing projects, painting, stenciling and holiday ornament making – we wanted to share our 25 best craft supplies. We have rounded up our go-to, must-have, 25 best craft supplies that make our projects that much easier to make. We like to keep our projects…
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