You probably haven’t heard of Stack and Stick Solid Wood Educational Toy Blocks. I hadn’t ever seen these blocks until I was searching for wood building blocks that were made in the USA. As soon as I came across these blocks I was really excited! Not only had they won numerous toy awards, they were […]
Archives for September 2011
How To | Fabric Spray Paint T-shirt
We made these cute shirts using fabric paint and paper stencils. My kids love to wear things they have made. Charlie loves his car shirt, which he had painted on previously. He decided he wanted a car shape put on top of the original paint. Lorelei is in love with bunnies and birds, hence the […]
How To | Shark Boy Costume
My tutorial for a Lava Girl Costume has been very popular. My sister made a Shark Boy costume for her son last year and I thought some of you would like to see what she did and make your own. (If you are looking for Lava Girl costume instructions go here.) Since I did not […]
My Trip | The Creative Connection 2011
I attended The Creative Connection Event at the end of last week. What a fantastic place to go and to be inspired! The event was filled with creative people from a variety of craft areas. By the end my brain was overwhelmed with crafty goodness. Everyone there is friendly and open and wants to help […]
How To | Felt Dinosaur and Egg
My daughter (age 6) is just learning to sew. Together we made this felt baby dinosaur and egg for her brother for his birthday. We worked together to draw the egg and then the baby dinosaur, we had to be careful to make sure he would fit nicely inside. She was able to do the […]
How To | Heart Felt Necklace
I made this heart felt necklace for my First Grader, who is having a hard time adjusting to being away from home everyday. I decided to make something special for her that she could wear all day at school. I told her that I blew 1000’s of kisses inside while I was sewing it and […]






