Last year my children spent their whole school holidays learning the periodic table song. I can assure you by the 3rd week, it wasn’t so impressive. Then the first opportunity they had to use their new found talent, they both … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern R2-D2 Beanie
OK. So this hat will probably get the hard core Star Wars fan really upset. Because it IS NOT an exact replica of R2-D2’s head (or whatever you’d like to call his top half). The kids are still going to … Read More...
DIY Gal-entines Party Ideas
Valentine’s day is just around the corner and not everyone actually enjoys it. Some of us have no one to share it with and others have loved ones out of town or working. So how about creating a special party … Read More...
DIY Wedding Hair – Princess Waves
This stunning DIY look is created using a hair straightener and extensions. If you’re lucky enough to have long straight hair, than this might be a nice change for your special day. The tutorial is easy to follow. Remember practice … Read More...
DIY Natural Dusting Spray Recipe
If there is one thing I hate more than dusting it is paying for specially marked “Dusting” products. I have to admit most of the time I use a Baby wipe, yes my children are 7+ but we still have … Read More...
DIY Wood Cutting Or Serving Board
I am not sure what appeals to me more in this picture, the cutting board or those mini burgers YUM! A stylish cutting board can make any plain food look rustic and earthy. Check out the tutorial here. Make your … Read More...
Harlequin Hoodie Pattern
Ever wanted to wear your granny stripes? This colorful hoodie with attached cowl is just the thing! Sized for teens/adults with directions on how to adjust sizing are included.
Skill level: mostly EASY & FUN!
Pattern is written in standard … Read More...
Etsy Product Feature – Sleep Tight Kit
This lovely kit provides everything you need to make stitch a gorgeous piece of artwork – a perfect gift for anyone who would like to learn to sew or just a fun project for yourself or established sewists!
Our original … Read More...
Free Printable Star Wars Valentine’s Day Cards
If you’re a fan of Star Wars and are looking for some fun and unique Valentine’s Day ideas, these Star Wars Valentines are sure to be a hit. Featuring characters from the popular film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, these … Read More...
Winter Wedding Ideas
Check out this Round up of Winter wedding ideas. I have to admit the Snowflake symbol is one of my favorite symbols when it comes to all things Winter. I especially love the idea of handing out shawls or Scarves. … Read More...
Embroidered Lazy Daisy Card
This is a great project if you are starting out in stitching. It is always a great way to use little projects up. Create a card for a loved one with a small piece of your hand stitched love.
Mock Knit Big Stitch Cowl
Kelli Wohlgemuth is the owner of SICK ‘LIL MONKEYS. She has been crocheting for 24 years. Her favorite things to design are items for little girls to play with or wear, patterns that allow you to incorporate graphs, and sometimes … Read More...
Free Printable Valentine’s Day Shopkins Cards
This is a very cute Shopkins printable that is perfect for handing out in the Classroom, I love the colors and adorable little quotes. This is a free printable and could include a lollipop or a bag of candy. Free … Read More...
Handmade Etsy Buys – Floral Crown
We are loving this handmade Etsy item. It is perfect for the bride or the bridesmaids.
Couture designed, handmade dried flowers Bridal crown hair wreath headpiece! Made to Order, allow 3 – 4 weeks. Airy, but full with preserved babys … Read More...
DIY Green Tea Scrub
Exfoliating is an important part of any skincare routine- it removes dead skin cells to help refresh your skin and make it look brighter and healthier. You know what else is amazing for your skin? Green tea! It is full … Read More...
My Little Pony Pattern
Are you a big My Little Pony and Rarity fan? Or perhaps you have always wanted to make a cuddle sized toy. Here is your chance to fulfill both wishes with this step-by-step crochet pattern that we’ve prepared just for … Read More...
DIY Embroidery Shoulders
This is a fantastic way to add a little touch of Handmade to a store bought cardigan or sweater. I know my children wouldn’t mind getting a little bit of this kinda embellishment on their typical mass produced high street … Read More...
Valentine’s Day Balloon Backdrop
If you’re planning a wedding or Valentine’s Day party, this balloon backdrop is the perfect decor piece to add some fun and flair to your event. Not only is it visually stunning, but it’s also versatile enough to be used … Read More...
Flower Power Detox Mask – DIY
With all natural ingredients, it is great at gently exfoliating your skin and removing impurities. With minimal ingredients and a glass jar you could not only be making this for your own use you could be gifting it to friends … Read More...
Crochet Indian Princess Head dress
This has to be the most colorful and prettiest head dress I have seen in a while. This is perfect for the dress up box as the crochet will last years. I much prefer this over a paper one. Perfect … Read More...