As our lives get busier, sometimes there isn’t time for a big cake or party on someone’s birthday. Sometimes the big fuss has to be postponed to another day… but that doesn’t mean that a birthday shouldn’t be celebrated! Take a little time to make a birthday a little brighter with this cute Birthday DIY…
How-to: Glass Fairy Terrarium DIY
Have you seen the fun Fairy Garden and terrarium trend? Cute little gardens perfect for fairies to visit, or to live in. I live in a desert climate, and we don’t have a lot of shade in our yard, so it is hard for me to create (and maintain) an outdoor fairy garden… but an…
First Day of School Photo Ideas: Chalkboard Photo Prop
Looking for first day of school photo ideas? You’ve come to the right place! The first day of school is approaching, and if you’re ready to document the occasion, you’ll want to make a sign your child can hold on their first day! This first day of school photo ideas sign can be used year…
DIY Gifts for Girls: Beauty Quote Mirrors
If you’re looking for cute DIY gifts for girls, you will absolutely love these inspirational beauty quote mirrors. How often do we tell ourselves that we are beautiful? Even more important – how often do our children tell themselves that they are beautiful? I have two young nieces who love to play dress-up. They are beautiful….
5 Fast Friendship Bracelets {A Great Craft For Kids!}
It is nearing the end of summer, and kids are getting bored… so bored that they are looking forward to going back to school so that they can see their friends! Help them finish off summer, and make gifts for their friends with these five fast friendship bracelets! If they have a short attention span,…
Jewelry Making Basics: How to Use Jewelry Pliers
Jewelry making basics: How to use jewelry pliers! Making your own jewelry is very easy to do. You only need a few jewelry making basics to create custom accessories. One of the supplies you’ll need is a set of jewelry pliers. Darice has a set that is perfect for beginners. It has all the tools…
Sentimental Filled Vial Necklace in 15 Minutes
Looking for a simple project that has a lot of meaning? These sentimental filled vials are so simple to put together, even a “non-crafter” can whip up a vial necklace in 15 minutes or less. Two of the most amazing days of my life were the days my sons were born. Recently, I was going…
DIY Glass Etched Wedding Flutes
Champagne Flutes for toasting are one of those often overlooked wedding details. If you’re a bride or groom, you can make custom wedding flutes for your big day in less than 30 minutes. If you have a newly engaged couple in your life, you can make a set of custom etched wedding flutes to give as…
Quilt Pattern: Make a Quilt With Woven Scarves
This woven scarf quilt pattern is easy enough for a beginning sewer to make. You don’t need perfect seam allowances, to sew perfectly straight, or to have any kind of fancy quilting skills! The scarves are very forgiving, and this will cover up most mistakes! Stitching them all together is fairly time consuming, so you’ll…
Wedding Card Box Tutorial: 2 Ways to Embellish
I love DIY wedding decor. There are so many ways you can add personal and custom touches to a wedding when you do it yourself. A wedding card box is a simple place to add some personalized touches to your big day. There are so many different ways you can dress up a simple white…
