A quick and easy baby quilt tutorial for those who don't consider themselves to be quilters! This quilt comes together incredibly fast! Use pre-packaged bias tape or make your own binding. It's up to you!I like projects that are quick. Projects that I can finish in less than a week,. Not something that would take weeks or months to finish. Maybe it's because I'm a compulsive person. When I get an idea in my head I can't think about anything else until it is done. So the thought of hand ... Read More about Quick and Easy Baby Quilt
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Baby Doll Basket
Every little girl's dream! A darling little place for her baby doll to sleep. This baby doll basket pattern from Made Everyday comes in 3 different sizes, includes padded handles, a pillow and blanket, soft pad, and easy-to-follow instructions. You might also like our stuffed animal sleeping bag pattern, our little girl purse pattern or our kids fleece poncho pattern---all easy beginning sewing projects! I finally got around to taking some photos of the baby doll baskets that I made ... Read More about Baby Doll Basket
The Mini Heart Tee
I wear jeans and a tshirt probably 5 days a week. It's my raising 4 children, walking the dog, yard work, and housewife uniform. When I find a tshirt style I like, I become a creature of habit and buy every color they have. I absolutely love these vintage washed tees from my favorite clothing store. I love that I can get them for around $5 so if I want to try customizing one, it's worth a shot! To make a Mini ♥ Tee you will need:1 plain t shirt, washed without ... Read More about The Mini Heart Tee
Tissue Paper Stained Glass {Sun Catchers}
Here is a fun last minute Valentine's Day craft that can be customized for any holiday, actually. A flower, an ornament, a tree, a star, a pumpkin. You get the idea! We had a fun little get together with friends yesterday to decorate sugar cookies and make these fun tissue paper stained glass hearts. A perfect little sun catcher. They only take a few minutes to make. Let's get started!Supplies needed:2 cardtock shapes; one for the tissue paper stained glass and another to "frame" ... Read More about Tissue Paper Stained Glass {Sun Catchers}
Pillow Boxes Made Easy
I love making little boxes. There are so many fun designs to choose from! I made these little pillow boxes and they were so easy to do. I filled them with conversation hearts and my tiny Bakery Style Sugar Cookies. Pillow boxes have so many fun uses so it's nice to have a quick and easy method for making lots and lots of them for class parties, Christmas treats, or just to keep on hand, folded flat, all ready to go.You can easily make pillow boxes using a printable template. It ... Read More about Pillow Boxes Made Easy
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
 Anything that begins with Ghirardelli melting chocolates is bound to be insanely good. These dark chocolate peanut butter cups are no exception. I used Ruby's nap time to make (and eat some) the other day. I probably could have found a more productive way to use my time, but it wouldn't have tasted as good!Making peanut butter cups is incredibly easy. It's a 3 step method: Melt, Fill, Refrigerate. You will only need 2 ingredients: Chocolate and peanut butter. You will also ... Read More about Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Best Girls Peasant Dress Pattern for Costumes, Nightgowns +
This darling girls peasant dress pattern is so versatile and can be made with long sleeves, 3/4 sleeves or short sleeves. You can also make a top or a dress for toddlers all the way up to big girls! I'll share 4 variations: a dress, a nightgown, a princess dress and a pioneer dress with an apron and a bonnet. This peasant dress pattern is the ultimate in girls dress patterns. One pattern to create dresses and costumes for all occasions. I love sewing for my kids (no surprise there, right?). ... Read More about Best Girls Peasant Dress Pattern for Costumes, Nightgowns +
9 Crowd Pleasing Recipes
Hi everyone! Here is a quick compilation, 9 crowd pleasing recipes that are some of my absolute favorites! Best to make for a large group so that you don't end up eating a whole bowl full of dip yourself, which, I will admit, I could totally do.Homemade Corn Dog BitesBuffalo Chicken DipCorn & Bean SalsaHot Artichoke DipAvocado BreadPerfect Caramel CornPerfect Ice Cream SandwichesSlow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches Homemade Pretzel Bites Enjoy your Weekend!! ... Read More about 9 Crowd Pleasing Recipes
3 Easy {Basket Weaved} Crafts Made With Duck® Tape
Today I'm sharing 3 easy basket weaved crafts using Duck® tape! Duck® Tape works for so many projects. It is strong, durable, easy to work with and comes in so many fun colors and patterns. You can create a basket weaved pattern with paper, but using Duck® Tape gives it a nice texture, shine, and durability. I have created a printable of my "LOVE" sign that you can use to make one of these framed signs for your own home. Simply click ... Read More about 3 Easy {Basket Weaved} Crafts Made With Duck® Tape