I kind of have a small obsession with bags. I have different ones for the beach, church, the library, and more. I love the plain cheap tote bags from the craft store because you can dress them up to make something new. I made this cute doily heart DIY tote bag using a scrap of […]
Art Party Smocks
Leah just had her 4th birthday, and she requested an art party. I love to make handmade party favors for the kids, so I decided to make some art smocks to protect their clothing. What would an art party be without painting, after all? I wanted something that would protect the kids’ clothing completely, even […]
Home Sweet Home Trailer Embroidery Hoop
My mom just bought a new trailer for our annual family camping trips. For Christmas I thought it would be nice to make a decoration for it. She is the one who taught me how to craft and sew after all. I came up with this sweet applique design for a vintage trailer and cross […]
Valentine Craft Idea – Fabric Heart Garland
I’ve got a really cute valentine craft idea for you today! It’s a fabric heart garland made with felt and fabric scraps. It’s really easy to make and there are so many options as far as colors and fabric go. You could go crazy and use a bunch of different colors, or go simple like […]
Ribbon Burp Cloth Tutorial
Back when I made Austin these appliqued burp cloths, I also made these ribbon-lined ones with cloth diapers. This burp cloth tutorial is a little easier, so you can make lots! Just a little bit of ribbon and some decorative stitching, and you’ve got yourself some cute and custom burp cloths. With all the different […]
Felt Christmas Gift Card Holders
Have you finished all of your Christmas shopping yet? There’s always someone on the list that I can’t think of a gift for, so a gift card it is! To make gift card giving a little more personal this year, I made these felt gift card holders. There’s a Santa, a snowman, and an elf! […]
Button and Felt DIY Christmas Ornaments
I couldn’t let Christmas go by without making some fun DIY Christmas ornaments. So naturally I went overboard and made a bunch of different ornaments. You’ll see the rest of those in the next few weeks, but let’s start with these. They’re made of felt and cute little buttons, so they are my favorites of […]
DIY Batgirl Costume from a T-Shirt
Miss Audrey decided that she was going to be Batgirl for Halloween. Costumes are so expensive, and made of such cheap material, so I try to DIY them when I can. I had this idea to transform a kid’s shirt and an extra large adult shirt into a a Batgirl shirt and cape for her. […]
DIY Superhero Batgirl Shirt
I made this DIY Batgirl shirt to go with Audrey’s Batgirl Halloween costume. To get tutorials for all of the costume elements, go here. This shirt is great because it’s made of a clearance kid’s t-shirt and the bottom of an adult t-shirt. You don’t need any special equipment to make the bat symbol. It’s […]
Girl Felt Superhero Mask Templates
This post has been a long time coming. I’ve had several people ask if I had any girl felt superhero mask templates. I had every intention to make some new patterns, but I never had a real reason to. Then, two weeks ago, my sister texted asking what she thought she should give out for […]