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bunny softie pattern

This little snow bunny is all bundled up for the last few weeks of winter! Love those ears! Q.D. Patooties is generously sharing the pattern for your personal use. Just click on over! (Link)

Repurpose a T-Shirt into Kid Pants

I love finding new ways to use old clothes. This tutorial comes to us from Rookie Moms. Using and old T-shirt, you can sew up some comfy new pants for the little ones! (Link)

Valentines Round-up

Want to show your kids a little extra love this Valentines Day? Here are a few of my faves from the past couple of weeks: Ipod valentines from Pursuit of Craftyness Tic-tac-toe game from Make and Takes Heart maze from Zakka Life Personalized felt goody-holders from Craftershock Hummingbird and hearts applique from Juicy Bits Stitched […]

How to Make a Dot Cake

You had me at dot cake. Seriously…I’m gushing all over myself here. Inchmark has some great tips on how to easily make some dots for your next birthday cake, or cupcakes, or whatever else you want to put dots on. Can’t we all use more dots in our life? I think so. Click here for […]

Crayon Initial Plaques

I really like these personalized display pieces (as seen on Tip Junkie). Here they’re used for teacher gifts, but I think they’d be equally at home in a child’s bedroom or playroom. Link (Thanks Julie!)

Best Pajama Pants Tutorial..Ever

Ok…so crazy skull print aside…this tutorial at Instructables is awesome. I know very little about sewing and I cranked out about 10 pair of pants around Christmas using these instructions. Please note, that if you’re making these for small children they should not be considered sleepwear, but “lounge pants” for safety reasons. Happy sewing! Link

Chef’s Outfit Pattern

Stardust Shoes offers up a free pattern (via the Michael Miller Fabrics blog) for this exceptionally cute chef’s ensemble. Poofy chef’s hats are awesome.  Link

Repurposed Shirt to Rabbit Tutorial

Miaou shows us step-by-step how to turn a long-sleeved shirt into friendly bunny! This is a great way to keep a favorite shirt around that has been outgrown or soiled! Click here for the tute!

How to Make a Rubberband Gun

I’m always afraid that I’ll post too many projects for toddlers, or girls specifically…since that’s what I’m naturally drawn to…having two small girls of my own. So, I was elated when I came across this rubberband gun tutorial on Blue Yonder. This seems like such a fun afternoon project for a parent to do with […]