Unicorn Horn Party Hat
3 years ago I posted photos of my daughter Clare’s unicorn 5th birthday party, however I never shared how I made the unicorn horns, which happened to be a huge hit. This week I received an email...
View ArticleMost Clever DIY Dollhouses
Turn a simple bookshelf into an adorable DIY Dollhouse with this tutorial from LAnd of Nod. And when they outgrow their dollhouse (does anyone really ever outgrow a dollhouse? I know I never did.) you...
View ArticleDIY Monogrammed Hair Clips are back!
Last year some of our most popular posts took an unexpected sabbatical. We finally tracked them down at various artist retreats in Upstate New York and hippie communes in New Mexico. They have “found...
View ArticleSoaring Dove: DIY Ribbon Hair Clip Holder
Ladies, from itty-bitty to all grown up, love their accessories. Any girl at any age would love to hang her hair clips, brooches, and do-dads on the streaming rainbow ribbons of this fanciful bird in...
View ArticlePrudent Wishlist 2016: For Kids!
Scarlet’s wishlist for this year includes and iPhone and a hoverboard. Sorry, Scarlet. But here are some other fun things she has suggested that might just show up under the tree. Playing Mexican...
View ArticleHow to Make A Hair Bow
Want to learn how to make a hair bow on your own? For several years I have resisted placing giant bows on the tops of my small daughters’ heads but they have recently noticed that some girls wear...
View ArticleDIY Fox Scarf with Free Pattern
It’s the DIY Fox Scarf with Free Pattern that you’ve been looking for! Who wouldn’t want to snuggle up with their very own homemade fox scarf? It’s like a glamorous old timey stole, but with less dead...
View ArticleHow to Sew a One-Yard Fleece Hooded Poncho
How to Sew a One-Yard Fleece Hooded Poncho is such a perfect beginner sewing project. Check it out.Look at little five-year-old Clare in her One-Yard fleece poncho!! She is 13 now, can you believe it?...
View ArticleFree Baby Shoe Sewing Pattern
Do you want to sew with your own Free Baby Shoe Sewing Pattern? Your wish is my command! When babies are tiny Robeez are great shoes for keeping little feet warm and cute. BUT they can be a little...
View ArticleHow to Sew A Heart Tote (with Free Pattern!)
Learn How to Sew A Heart Tote (with Free Pattern!) just in time for Valentine’s Day! Now your little ones can carry your heart with them wherever they go. I had so much fun making this heart-shaped bag...
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