When I first stumbled across crepe paper flower making, I wanted a way to dip my toes in the water to see if I enjoyed it before spending a significant amount of money on the best products ever. Instead, I wanted supplies that would be good enough to get started and wouldn’t make me hesitate … Read more
Since we moved into our house around 4 years ago, I have become obsessed with houseplants. I’ve always had one or two throughout my home, but never enough to earn plant lady status. That didn’t happen until I had a home with the right lighting and space to make my dream set up. It has … Read more
I have officially fallen down the rabbit hole of crepe paper flowers. See below for photos of my first attempt and the books that I found at the library to help me get started. My oldest is allergic to pollen, and therefore flowers, which is really unfortunate. Mostly because I love having fresh flowers in … Read more
Did you know that fused plastic bags make for wonderful sewing material? I didn’t until recently and I’ve been having so much fun playing around with it. One of my goals for 2025 is to waste less and use more of what I already have on hand. And as much as it pains me to … Read more
I never thought having a cookie scoop was a necessary thing. That was, until I got a set and started using them for everything but making cookies. I mean, I have used them for making cookies, it’s just not my preferred use for them. What really drove home the favorite status of the cookie scoop … Read more
My girls and I love making DIY skin care products, so I thought it would be fun to share three of our very favorite recipes you an easily make at home.
Today’s list is all about sewing patterns for belt bags (AKA fanny packs, sling bags, bum bags, and/or cross body bags) that I have actually made.