We have loved using the muslin baby swaddle blankets for the girls. They are stretchy and breathable as swaddles and so versatile. They are actually made from gauze fabric, not muslin. There are so many cute swaddle blankets on the market now – but I wanted to try and make some myself for a fraction…
I don’t know about you, but I am always thinking of something new and handmade for my girl on Valentine’s Day. I had a stash of felt and came up with a hand stitched heart ponytail holder. You can really make them in any shape you want. I made three ponytail holders in forty five…
I don’t know about you, but one can never have too many simple cotton baby hats. I love this tutorial as it is easy and you don’t have to buy any fabric! You can use old cotton t-shirts right from your closet! This DIY for our Baby Love Series is perfect for your baby or…
I knew I wanted to add a personal touch to Poppy’s nursery. I wanted it to be bright and cheery and full of love. This is a simple project that even the un-artist like myself can pull off successfully. You need a canvas, some paint, 20 minutes, and you’ve got a hand-painted heart canvas. We…
Babies are woven into our everyday lives. So we wanted to celebrate them with our new series, Baby Love. For the next six weeks we will be sharing our love for babies through DIY projects, recipes and wellness. Join us for some Baby Love! Our first project for Baby Love is a DIY for hand-stamped…
Here’s a great idea to show off some of your favorite Instagram shots with our DIY printable calendar. I created this modern calendar for you to print on 8.5×11 paper. Then simply print out your square Instagram pictures and glue them on. Some other ways to personalize this calendar is using your child’s artwork. Grandparents…
2013 has been an amazing year for alice & lois. We launched our blog this past July and it’s been truly amazing. We attended the first Alt Summit in San Francisco, meeting some new blogging friends and being inspired by Mariam Naficy of minted.com and Mike McCue of Flipboard. Since July, we’ve enjoyed sharing our creativity…
Happy New year to you! We are just settling back after a few weeks away visiting family for the holidays making wonderful memories. We have a fun family tradition of keeping memories throughout the year in a special jar. We write down the special events, birthdays, trips, and everyday memories as a family. This is…
Here’s a fun way to get the conversation started at your New Year’s soiree. Print out these Printable New Year’s Game cards (there are more on the free download) toss them in a bowl or glass jar and have your guests start answering. It’s a great way to reflect, to laugh a bit and to…
We have had a wonderful time creating projects and recipes for our Handmade Gift Series the last few months. Here is a round up of our series (and a few other projects) just in time for some last minute simple projects for Christmas. Fabric Headbands Hand stamped dish towel Fabric covered wooden spoons Heating Pad…
We’ve made some cute gift tags for you to use on all of your handmade gifts this holiday season. Making homemade gifts can be as fun as wrapping them up and topping them off with a unique gift tag letting your loved one know that the gift was made with just that… LOVE. You just…
Learn how to make a DIY Fabric Headband using scrap fabric and fold over elastic. This is the perfect beginner sewing project! This tutorial for a little girls fabric headband takes under 30 minutes to complete. If you are looking for beginner sewing projects – you have come to the right place! Check out more…
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