This is one of those fabulous projects that serves a dual purpose. It makes the perfect, visually impactful decoration for a birthday party, and then you can hang it up at home as modern photo wall art. We had Calla’s sixth birthday party this past Friday and since it was raining and snowing we had…
We continue our obsession with hand-dyed indigo shibori fabric. I wanted to create a statement piece in my home with some newly dyed fabric. I went the very simple route and made a no-sew wall hanging. This is a lovely way to showcase your handmade fabric designs. One of the many things I love about…
I have learned my lesson from my few years as a parent of a school aged child – keep the end of year teacher gifts simple. Teachers do not necessarily love to get coffee mugs, notepads, desk accessories, etc. They have years of these gifts piled up somewhere. A practical gift card is the way…
Well, our love for shibori continues! We thought it would be interesting to try our favorite shibori technique with something other than indigo, something bright for spring and summer. My friend Heather and I tried our hand at using a raspberry color procaine MX dye. The process is a bit different than using the natural…
I do believe that if you can make a mama relax and take time for herself, you have given her a wonderful gift. So help your mama friends do this very thing by gifting them homemade bath salts. I made a bath salt mixture with rosemary and spearmint oils to give the sense of energy…
Mother’s Day isn’t just the day to tell our moms how much we love them, it’s also a day to share our admiration for all of our amazing mama friends. We created these printable Mother’s Day notecards as a way to say thank you to our girlfriends for being on this amazing ride being mothers together….
Time to channel your inner Jackson Pollock for this DIY Watercolor Notebook project. Have you ever tried splatter painting with water color paints? We created handmade notebooks using this method on a good thick watercolor paper for the cover. This project can be done with the kids as well… be prepared, it can get messy….
I love sharing DIY projects that are simple. Well friends, this one is super simple. I created a new piece of art for our house with a artist’s wood panel, some paint, some mod podge, and a cute picture of Poppy! How cute would this project be to do year after year and have a gallery of…
Spring is here and I could not wait to work with fresh flowers. Have you ever made a fresh flower crown? I used little pink wax flowers and made a simple and quick (like 15 minutes) fresh flower crown for minted’s blog, Julep. Head on over to Julep for the full tutorial. I just love…
We are always trying to come up with little gift ideas to stuff in all those Easter eggs. Did you see our Easter Basket Gift guide last week? Today I am sharing a super simple DIY Easter gift idea – hand painted wood bead hair ties. You know those elastic hair ties? Just add a…
Turn a simple dessert into a darling Bunny Ear Cupcake with this simple recipe. Learn how to make this White Chocolate Bunny Ear Cupcake Toppers for your Easter brunch this year. Okay, bunny ears really are the best. Did you see the bunny purse that Sara made yesterday? I’ve been wanting to put bunny ears…
Learn how to make this darling Easter DIY Handmade Bunny Purse. This is a fun beginner sewing project. Make this bunny purse for your little one this Spring. Every season, I always seem to dream up some new sewing project. Now that Easter is right around the corner my project just had to be bunny inspired. I…
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