When sewing, one of my favorite ways to add a decorative touch to dresses or tops is to add a kangaroo pocket. These pockets are the perfect way to show off your favorite fabrics, and they make for a wonderful place for little ones to store their little treasures or to warm their hands in cooler…
The Perfect Chewy Granola Bars
With back-to-school time upon us, now is the time to start thinking about healthy, delicious snacks to pack in lunches or to serve kiddos for breakfast or as an after-school snack. For our family, no snack is a greater crowd-pleaser than chewy granola bars. My son Jack and I recently did a bit of experimenting…
Medallion Necklace Kids’ Craft
Quick to make and fun to wear, these medallion necklaces are a great kids’ craft idea to make on a lazy afternoon, at a birthday party, or in the classroom. Featuring just a few readily available supplies, this is a craft suitable for kids of all ages, as it allows them to put their own…
God’s Eye Kids’ Craft
God’s eyes are a kids’ craft idea that has been around for ages, and chances are you’ve made a few at summer camps in years past. Revive an old tradition by crafting up a few of these with your kids this summer! Let me fill you in on all the details. Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving…
Life is Sweeter Printable Gift Tags #GiveBakery
Today’s post is brought to you by Rich Products. Last week, I had the privilege to serve alongside some very wonderful, generous people at our church’s VBS, and on the final day, I knew I wanted to give them something special to show them how much I appreciated all of their hard work. By packaging…
Announcing The Sewing Party (Win a FREE Ticket!)
It’s not often that I get to announce an event that is truly the very first of its kind, but I am thrilled today to do just that! On November 8, 2014, an exciting event called The Sewing Party will take place, and each and every one of you is invited to attend! (PLUS, I…
Fujifilm Instax Share Printer and $50 Sassy Steals Giveaway!
If you are anything like me, you have amassed lots of great photos on your phone this summer, all of which are just waiting to be printed out and enjoyed. If that sounds familiar, you are going to be SO excited about today’s giveaway: Sassy Steals, 5 other lovely bloggers and I have teamed up to…
How to Make Barefoot Sandals (Kids’ Craft Idea)
Looking for an entertaining, easy kids’ craft project to make this summer? Barefoot sandals are not only great fun to make, they are also a blast to wear! Made with beads and stretch cords, these “sandals” slip onto the foot to give the look of wearing shoes when you are actually barefoot. This project is suitable for kids of…
DIY Ladder Photo Display #3MDIY
Today’s post is brought to you by 3M. Looking for a fun, unique way to showcase your favorite photos? This DIY ladder photo display is just the ticket! Outfitted with six ladder “rungs,” each containing two bulldog clips, this DIY photo display makes displaying and swapping out photos as easy as can be. Think of the possibilities:…
Burlap and Cork Monogram Craft #MichaelsMakers
Today’s post is brought to you by Michaels. Looking for a fun way to display your monogram, or on the lookout for a quick and easy handmade gift for teachers, friends, newlyweds and more? This burlap and cork monogram craft project takes just minutes to make, and it combines rustic and natural elements in a super…