Sculpting with paper mache, using paper mache clay in place of other sculpting materials. I’ve had this project in mind for the last year or so but I went back and forth on what to use to make it. I like sculpting with polymer clay but it needs to be baked and for this project that wasn’t possible. I considered […]
Sculpting with Paper Mache clay
Making a custom toddler T-shirt with fabric markers
There are a ton of different ways to make a t-shirt custom. Fabric markers is one of the easiest! The options are nearly endless. For this project I use crayola fabric markers which are the cheapest on the market, yet they work great. Everytime I make something, especially clothing, I find it goes one of two ways: I hate or […]
How to make newspaper seed starters in a pinch
Easily make simple seed starters using only newspaper and a stick. This process is so quick, there is really nothing fancy to it. No special tools, no saving toilet rolls for a year, just newspaper and something cylindrical like a stick. It’s planting season and I wanted to get a few more seeds out but didn’t have the time, space […]
Custom Toddler Pillow
Making a simple pillow with custom fabric. Beginner fat quarter project.
Painted Linen Flowers
Diy linen fabric flowers hand painted.
How to make a linen headband from scrap material
Scrap busting Diy linen head band adult, child, or infant.
How to make Brigid’s Cross for Imbolc
February 2nd has many different names; it goes by Groundhog day, Candlemas, Brigid’s day and Imbolc. It’s a day that falls between winter and spring and marks the beginnings of that change. The days are becoming noticeably longer, some animals are returning and cold loving flowers break through the ice. This is a day that celebrates and acknowledges the first […]
Reupholstering and Painting Toddler chair
Completely remaking old toddler chair, reupholstering it then painting it.
DIY Magnetic Picture Frame
I’ve been searching for a picture frame for the fridge for a while. I just wanted a regular size frame to clean up the look of my fridge instead of overlapping papers and pictures all stuck on haphazardly. I have had 0 luck though and instead I found a wooden crafting picture frame for $1.99 at Michael’s. It’s just a […]
Fleece Baby Booties
One problem I have come up against time and time again is bare ankles. Both my kids have spent a great deal of time in one carrier or another, and no matter the kid or the carrier the pants always ride up and leave chilly and exposed their sweet chubby baby ankles. I’ve dealt with this by tucking pant legs […]