Heidi Kenney is well known for adding faces to food. Here she whips up some adorably festive pot pies with little jack o’ lantern faces! Find the recipe at My Paper Crane! And, if you’re up for making your own puff pastry, Annies Eats shares a tutorial for making your own from scratch!
Crafting Into Autumn with The Artful Parent
We woke up this morning to welcome coolness in the air. I love the feeling of Fall coming into season. It brings such an excitement of the festivities to come! We don’t experience Fall in the same way that most others do, being in Florida and all, but we do our best to share as […]
How to Make a Felt Bat Bow
you need: template paper thread felt : Cut pattern pieces from felt, and cut a 1/4″ by 1 1/4″ strip of felt : : make a bow with the top piece, position the “ears” on the edge : : position wings behind bow and use a needle and thread to tack into […]
15 Simple Kid Knits for New Knitters
One of the best things that fall brings with it is knitting. I tend to sew a lot, but it was so exciting to break open my knitting bag and get my needles going on some new projects! Are you new to knitting or looking for some quick knits for your kiddos (or upcoming babies)? […]
Printable Lunch Notes from Sarah Jane Studios
Sarah Jane is a mommy and illustrator whose work embodies the sweet simplicity of childhood. Here she offers a few special notes to include in your child’s lunchbox! (click here for the free printable)
My Favorite Go To Patterns
Digital download sewing patterns are one of my absolute favorite things in the world! Now, first let me start off by saying I love Etsy for so many reasons, and I shop there often. But for sewing patterns, shops that offer instant downloads are the way to go, my friends! Not only to they allow […]
Tutorial: 3 No-Sew Halloween Onesies
My littlest is an October baby. She was born a week before Halloween and I only had one halloween-y outfit for her, which she wore to a pumpkin patch and completely swallowed her up. I remember that when it came time to go trick-or-treating with my then 16-month-old daughter I wanted my newborn to be […]
DIY Masking Tape Roadway
I love all of the details in this homemade roadway! All of it, including the cityscape in the background, was made from colorful masking tape (painter’s tape, washi tape…whatever you choose to call it). I think this idea could work equally well for those without a dedicated play space if you used a rug that […]
Printable 3D Alphabet from DigitProp
DigitProp made an amazing collection of 3D letters. Aren’t they awesome!?!? Â And they are all available for free download here. Â Make them all, or choose your favorites! Â They’re all pretty great, but I think I love the U and the N the most. How ’bout you…any faves? Also be sure to check out his paper […]
Crochet Owl Hat Pattern
A long time ago I learned how to crochet. And then I learned how to knit. And then I forgot how to crochet….must. learn. crochet!!!! This owl hat is too cute! Check out A Life Examined for the pattern.
