Find step-by-step instructions and a slideshow of how-tos for making your own wedding cake HERE at Project Wedding. This would also be perfect for a garden party or bridal shower.
[tags]wedding, cake, DIY, homemade, daisies[/tags]
DIY Gatorade
Another thing that always gets me? Homemade versions of store things. And so of course I love this idea that Homemade Mamas sent me: DIY Gatorade. Find the recipe HERE.
[tags]homemade, DIY, drinks, fruit, juice, gatorade[/tags]
DIY Cheese
I love DIY. I love kits. I love cheese. So of course I love this idea: DIY cheese kits. Find them HERE at he etsy shop Urban Cheesecraft.
[tags]cheese, DIY, kits, homemade[/tags]
Buzzworthy Tutorial
Courtney of Courtney Robyn’s Nest recently posted a tutorial on how to process beeswax from raw burr comb ends that she purchased from a local beekeeper. With just a bit of melting and straining, she came up with some beautiful … Read More...
Ice Cream in a Jar Favors
I think I’ve been saying everything in a mason jar is cooler enough lately to declare a mason jar trend. DIY ice cream in a jar? The coolest. And a deliberate word choice. Find the how-tos for making these … Read More...
Bath and Beauty: Facts and Fancies
If you’re like me, you are interested in homemade bath & beauty products; however, the meaning of terms like ‘natural’ and ‘organic’ can sometimes be a bit confusing. To learn all you ever wanted to know & more about handmade … Read More...
DIY Twinkies
Make your own Twinkies with this shortcut recipe from The Cooking Photographer. Find the how-tos HERE.
[tags]Twinkies, homemade[/tags]
Making Soap: 5 Tips for Homemade Soap
If you are considering taking on the project of hand-crafting soap, you may want to read through these tips from Mother Nature Network. The article closes with a video showing how to begin your quest.
DIY: Homemade Shampoo
If you are interested in mixing up your own shampoo, check out the homemade shampoo recipes posted by Idea Queen.
How To Make Infused Bath Salts
Craftster user susanstars posted directions for making Infused Bath Salts. The recipe is simple calling only for Infused Bath Salts extra-light olive oil, ground coffee, and cinnamon. There’s also some fun packaging ideas.
Homemade Candy Canes
I’ve never even thought to make my own candy canes, but now I definitely want to. Learn how to make them HERE at CafeMom.
[tags]Christmas, candy, homemade, candy canes[/tags]
Edible Holiday Gifts
Check out this fabulous collection of homemade, edible holiday ideas from one of my go-to sites, Our Best Bites. Their list offers goodies from salty to sweet including popcorn, hot fudge sauce, cookies, bread in a jar, seasonings and … Read More...
DIY Gummi Candy
Learn how to make your own gummi candy HERE at She Knows. Once I get my kitchen back (sigh) this is one I’ll definitely try.
[tags]homemade, gummi candy[/tags]
Making your own gummies has become very popular as it allows … Read More...
DIY Fortune Cookie Favors
I’ve posted on homemade fortune cookies before (see here), but these colorful cookies from DIY Wedding merited a revisit, I think, to the land of the homemade fortune cookie. Find recipe and decorating tips HERE.
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Homemade Fruit Roll-Ups
Find a recipe for a healthy homemade version of a fruit roll-up HERE at Disney Family Food.
[tags]fruit, roll-up, kids, homemade, healthy[/tags]
DIY “Drumstick” Ice Cream
I love the retro brilliance of these “drumstick
” style ice cream cones, as found on Craftzine.com. Find the tutorial HERE at instructables.
[tags]drumstick, ice cream, cones, homemade[/tags]
Play with Your Cookies
How fun do these colorful playdough cookies look? (And yummy, too!) Find the how-tos and recipe HERE at The Cookie Shop. A visit to see the other fabulous playdough cookie photos is a must.
[tags]rainbow, cookies, colorful, playdough, homemade, … Read More...
Homemade SpaghettiOs
Make your own SpaghettiOs from Oven Love.
Vegan Homemade Oreos
A vegan version of Oreos from Dog Hill Kitchen to atone for my earlier omission.
Homemade Oreos Abound
Homemade sandwich cookies from all kinds of places.