I whipped up a couple of these to wrap some of my home made gifts in this year. I have a bunch of holiday fabric leftover from the advent calendar project and so am using it up little by little. I will do my best attempt at explaining this project, but will admit readily thatContinue reading “DIY Drawstring Bags + Hand Made Wooden Blocks”
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Super Hero Cape
I found this tutorial online on how to make a super hero cape for kids and decided to give a go. There are two little boys who (hopefully) will love these. I opted for a synthetic satin fabric with accents made from iron on letters and circles of contrasting fabric. The slippery fabric gaveContinue reading “Super Hero Cape”
Chick’n Stir Fry + Easy DIY Holiday Linens
Who doesn’t love all the pretty holiday decor out in the stores right now and all over the web? I love prints and holiday sparkle as much as the next gal, but I hate buying these things knowing I could very well make them. I know, I know, here comes that curse again. I hadContinue reading “Chick’n Stir Fry + Easy DIY Holiday Linens”
Felted Wool Stuffed Cat
I remember asking for a kitten for Christmas when I was around 5. We had 1 or 2 aging cats at the time, so it was obviously out of the question with two young children in the house. To my disappointment, on Christmas morning, there was a stuffed cat and kittens under the tree. WhenContinue reading “Felted Wool Stuffed Cat”
DIY Advent Calendars
This year has been a crafty year in terms of home made holiday gifts. We get more catalogs than is ever healthy and of course there are inspiring things in each and every one. This is one of my home made advent calendars, which seem to be all the rage this year. IContinue reading “DIY Advent Calendars”
Bluebird Hill Art 