Remember when I made my Crepe Paper Rose Wreath for Valentine's Day? I loved it! I seriously contemplated leaving it hanging on my door all year because it was so cute! {I still might!} So, I decided to make something very similar for Spring, but on a ball instead of a wreath. And guess what? I love these too! And, yes, I might leave them sitting around all year long! Wanna make your own? Here's what you'll need: Styrofoam balls Crepe Paper Glue gun and LOTS of glue sticks I got ... Read More about Spring Kissing Balls
Your Corduroy Dreams
At the end of almost every post lately, I've been saying that if you actually make something from one of my tutorials, I want to see it! And guess what? I'm not lying. I really want to see the awesome things you guys are working on. It really inspires me to know that this little ole blog is actually giving someone out there some ideas.Here are a few of the pictures I've gotten from readers.Kathy in St. Louis made my Easy Panel Skirt. I think it turned out great! I love the fabric choice! So ... Read More about Your Corduroy Dreams
A Leprechaun Trap
For those of you who haven't realized it until now, tomorrow is that "lucky" day. I knew it was coming up, but I hadn't really planned anything super amazing, which I wanted to, but never seem to do.But, I want to share with you what I did do, very last minute. So, if you are reading this now, at 11:00 on St. Patty's Day Eve, you can still do some fun stuff for your kids in the morning. If not, file these ideas away for next year.Before my kiddos headed to bed, my 3 year old and The Mr. made a ... Read More about A Leprechaun Trap
Spring Blocks
I originally posted this tutorial at A Love 2 Create.I cannot wait for Spring to come. Here in Utah, we've had some REALLY nice days, and it's really given me Spring Fever, so of course, I wanted to add some Spring into my decor. I'm going to show you how to make these really cute Spring Blocks.Wanna make your own?You'll need 3 2x2's. Mine were 10, 8, and 6 inches long. If you don't have a saw handy, just ask the Home Depot guys to cut the wood for you. They're awesome! Make sure to sand ... Read More about Spring Blocks
Bow {and other junk} holders
Remember my thrift store finds? Well, after weeks of bad weather, and me forgetting to spray paint on the nice days, I have finally finished one of my thrift store projects! Let's all shout HOORAY!! for a project completely finished! Here it is! These little babies look SUPER cute in my little girls room. I saw this first on The Speckeled Dog, so when I saw these wooden bowls at the thrift store, I snatched them up in a hurry! All you do ... Read More about Bow {and other junk} holders