I know what you’re thinking. It’s early June, do we really have to be thinking about the new school year already?
But if you’re a home school family, you know that staying ahead of the game is really important, and … Read More...
How to make yard dice
Do you love supersized things as much as I do? If so I bet these giant yard dice will be on your “to make” list for summer outdoor playtime. Pop on over to the blog Remodelaholic for the step by … Read More...
Craft Ideas Made from Lace
Do you love the look of lace? In any shape or form, the fabric adds a certain elegance to anything. This post form DIY Joy has over 40 ideas of things you can make with lace. Check it out and … Read More...
Fresh Strawberry Frosting
photo credit: Barefeet in the Kitchen
Summer and strawberries go hand in hand! I love fresh strawberries and I’m excited to try this frosting created with fresh strawberries. Mary from Barefeet in the Kitchen created this frosting and I like … Read More...
Giant Origami Bunnies!
How do you take Origami to the next level? You Up-size it of course! These giant bunnies are so easy to make. You just need big paper and big hands. Okay, you don’t really need big hands but you will … Read More...
Oversized Cross Stitch
Wow how amazing is this. Turn a chair back into a Cross stitch frame. I love when people really think outside the box or in this case outside the chair. Oversized cross stitch frame.
Patriotic Patterns for Fourth of July Knitting
I’m not much of a Fourth of July knitter (though I did make a few patterns for the holiday over the years for About), but there’s something really fun about the basic combination of red, white and blue. (I also … Read More...
Project: Duck Slider Card
Slider cards are really trendy right now! You can buy dies to make the sliding channel but you can also use your paper trimmer like Emily Cupley did on this adorable duck slider card. She also added a cool twist … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy embellished scrap fabric bracelets
These embellished fabric bracelets are super fast, super easy to make! As in, you could make one in less than 10 minutes – and that includes taking time to fiddle over choosing just the right embellishments. I’ve got a tutorial … Read More...
Real Flower Earrings
Fresh flowers take on a whole new look with this DIY tutorial from the blog Journey into Creativity. With a tutorial for using fresh flowers rather than dried, this idea is simply brilliant.
See the post here: Laminated Real Flower … Read More...
Tutorial: Linen summer sundress
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make a linen sundress for summer. I think it would also be nice out of a knit fabric. You can make it in any size. She shows show … Read More...
Father’s Day Printable Fill-in-the-Blanks Letter
These fill-in-the-blank letters are so fun! You never know what the kids will write about dear old Dad do you? Give Dad a good laugh with one )or more)of these on his special day.
Source: Father’s Day Printable – The … Read More...
Ideas for Decorating a Shared Room for Boys
Having siblings share a room can have many challenges. They each have their own interests, hobbies, and personal style. Decorating a shared room can be one of the greatest challenges of all. Thanks to the talented girls at Remodelholic, we … Read More...
Tutorial: Dry erase placemat
Laura from PharMA shows how you can make this dry erase placemat that makes waiting for mealtime a little more fun. She tosses them in her purses when her family goes out to eat so there’s an activity to keep … Read More...
Freebie: Vintage Heart Card SVG Cut File
This lovely vintage inspired heart card would be perfect for an anniversary or birthday and it even comes with a matching envelope. You can download the cut file and directions on how to put it together for FREE over on … Read More...
Gardening with Kids
Gardening isn’t just a grown up thing. Get your kids involved with a vegetable or flower garden this year and see what kind of talents they can develop. Not only does it teach some responsiblility, but you’ll see a side … Read More...
1 Minute Hair Barrettes
A hair accessory can be a great way to add a finishing touch to any outfit. These adorable hair barrettes are so simple to make you can make them in under a minute. Make them up to your own color … Read More...
Tutorial: Upcycled denim flag bunting
Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how to upcycle denim and ribbon scraps to create a patriotic flag bunting. Her tutorial includes how to make Union Jack and a US flag, as both flags have red, white, and blue as … Read More...
DIY : Stretchable Floral Crowns
Floral headbands are so popular right now. They add the perfect feminine touch to any event, and are great for weddings or parties. It can be a bit of a challenge to get the perfect fit for these flower crowns, … Read More...
Pineapple Sugar Cookies
photo credit: Treats
The pineapple, a symbol of welcome and hospitality. A great way to welcome new neighbors into the neighborhood would be to give them a plate of pineapple sugar cookies. These would also work well for a beach … Read More...