I can make that Mondays are all about inspiration and this week’s challenge I was inspired by a Coach purse I saw on the Coach Outlet store. Some of my first projects that I sewed without help from my mom in my teen years were purses. Actually that’s mostly what I made at first before …
I Can Make That Mondays: How to Knit a Pillow
I finished this challenge late today. I spent the Holiday weekend mostly inside because there is a heat wave going on and it’s pretty opressive outside. Fortunately I do live in Cincinnati where our heat wave is normal for this time of year as we experience temperatures in the 90s. I really feel and my …
How to Tranform a Dress to a Skirt Tutorial
There’s still a few days left in the month of my birth, and I usually celebrate by making myself a new dress or buying a new dress (whichever I have time or money for!) Yesterday I was at Meijer and was itchin to find a good deal on a dress as I still hadn’t gifted …
I Can Make that Mondays: How to Make a Shower Wrap
You know when you’re walking through a store and you pass by an item, maybe it’s kitschy, maybe it looks knitted, maybe you just love it and you say, “pft. I could make that” and then refuse to pay whatever amount they’re asking for because you’re certain you can make it? Well, you’re in great …
How I Knitted a Super Hero Sweater – And you can too!
We’re all superheroes for knitting right? Especially knitting sweaters! You can easily adapt just about any sweater pattern to become a superhero sweater! Opt in the super hero colors, add an intarsia symbol, maybe just go ahead and knit a cape! I adapted Megan Goodacre’s Hollywell cardigan (find on Ravelry!) to meet the needs of …
How to make a milk carton bird feeder
Are you looking for an eco-friendly project? How about something to do with the kids on a rainy day? Want to attract your winged feathery backyard friends? Well grab your empty milk or juice carton and glue gun, we’re making a bird feeder! You likely have all the supplies already but if not, pick some …
Quick Easy and Fun St Patrick’s Day Garland Craft
So I’m sitting here just fed a baby and looking around my living room noticing all that I need to clean up – empty bottles, blankets, dishes etc and I notice something else that’s missing. St. Patrick’s Day decorations! Now hear me out. I know it’s not important to decorate for such holidays and here …
Camper Mondays: How we installed a new countertop
So now that Dolly has newly painted cabinets and a fresh new canvas it was time to move onto the countertops and the table. I knew I wanted a new countertop because I wasn’t going to keep the gas stove. I thought a bit more counter space in such a small camper would be better! …
Handmade Holidays: Easy How to make Candles
Last year I really wanted to learn to make candles and I watched so many videos and read blogs and not to dilute the craft and art that is candle making but it can get really complicated. This post and tutorial is how I make candles – the easy way! I did include links for …
Handmade Holidays: How to cut glass bottles and jars
Okay so I’ve always wanted to know how to cut glass and make my glass bottles and jars be repurposed into vases and candles. Enter a glass cutter! This page contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Bottle Cutter & Glass Cutter Bundle – DIY Machine …