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How to Make a Bench Cushion

May 1, 2013 3 Comments

Easy bench seat cushion tutorial - quick sewing project!

Have an awesome chest or bench that needs a cushion? Christen, from the Creative Team, is sharing a fantastic tutorial on how to make a bench cushion! Enjoy! -Linda How to Make a Bench Cushion I am always looking for quick sewing projects that can make a big impact! For this project, I had been wanting to make an update to my guest room, which had a stack of storage bins taking up valuable space. So, I decided to add a bench seat by taking a trunk I had in another area of the house that was also not serving

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April Showers Mobile

April 30, 2013 3 Comments

Kori, from the Creative Team, is sharing the cutest April Showers Mobile printable today! Its adorable! enjoy! -Linda April Showers Mobile April Showers bring May Flowers!! Here in Florida many of our flowers have started blooming, which got me thinking that it would be fun to make a cute April Showers mobile! It’s a fun project you can do with the kids to teach about seasons, you can make these for baby shower decorations, or to add a little color in a nursery corner! I have created the printable clouds, raindrops and flowers that you simply need to download HERE

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Washi Tape Storage Ideas

April 29, 2013 15 Comments

Got Washi Tape? Looking for some clever ways for some Washi Tape Storage? Here are 27 ideas on how to organize all that washi tape that will have your collection looking snazzy! This post was inspired when Heather posted this question on the Craftaholics Anonymous® Facebook page: “I am looking for some good options to store and dispense washi tape. Any good sites or products with strong recommendations or things I should stay away from? Thanks in advance!” Answers were compiled from this thread on the Craftaholics Anonymous Facebook Page Washi Tape Storage Ideas 1. “I store mine in baskets

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How to make a Bed Canopy

April 26, 2013 8 Comments

Do you have a little princess in your life? Here is a fantastic tutorial by Iuliana, from the Creative Team, on how to make a Bed Canopy. These canopies are cute for baby showers and parties too. Enjoy! -Linda Hello lovelies! This is Iuliana and today I am excited to share a project that I did for my daughter, as she transitioned from a baby room to a ‘I’m a big girl princess’ room. This bed canopy is probably the easiest project you’ll ever do. Yet one that can have a huge impact in a little girl’s room. Bed canopies

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Everyday Fringe Necklace Tutorial

April 24, 2013 5 Comments

fringe necklace how-to - need to make this!

You are going to adore Katie’s Everyday Fringe Necklace! Its so stylin and easy to make. Katie, from the Creative Team, does a fantastic job showing each step. Enjoy! -Linda Fringe Necklace Tutorial Now that Spring is here, I’ve got the itch to buy new clothes and accessories! In an effort to curb my spending, I’m DIYing tons of new jewelry. It makes my outfits feel fresh. So let’s get to freshening up your wardrobe! Supplies: two types of chain (one long enough to slip over your head), a three prong connector, jump rings, a headpin,

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Garden Craft: Stenciled Pavers

April 23, 2013 3 Comments

With the weather warming up, its a great time to do a little garden craft to spruce up your yard! Jenn, from the Creative Team, is sharing her sunny yellow stenciled pavers tutorial with us today. These pavers would make lovely Mother’s Day gifts for the kids to make! Enjoy! -Linda True story: I am a HORRIBLE gardener. Literally, just about everything I touch ends up dying no matter what I do. So when Spring comes around, I do pretty minimal planting and my yard, which means, in all honesty, it can tend to be a little boring. I decided

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Get Well Soon Card & Lifestyle Crafts Genius Platform

April 11, 2013 3 Comments

I’m excited to share with you a simple handmade Get Well Soon Card and tell you about the awesome new Genius Cutting Platform by Lifestyle Crafts! Get Well Soon Card I made this easy Get Well Soon Card for my little sister who had major heart surgery yesterday. I put this in the care package I sent to her. I was going for a bright, happy card to cheer her up during her stay at the hospital. Hospitals are not a fun place to be, so hoping this will brighten her room up a bit! Plus, those paper flowers won’t

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Drawstring Bag Tutorial for hanging Toy Storage

April 10, 2013 10 Comments

Use this drawstring bag tutorial to help your little keep their toys organized and ready for a quick trip to the beach or grandma's house!

Looking for a fun way to store toys and other kid supplies in a way that doesn’t take up a lot of room? Steph, from the Creative Team, is here to share a drawstring bag tutorial that is perfect for storing kid goodies! enjoy! -Linda Drawstring Bag Tutorial I’ve been trying to revamp some of the toy storage in my kids’ rooms in an effort to actually set them up for success when I want them to clean their rooms. Today I’ll show you how to make toy bags from canvas drop cloths. I chose drop cloths because the canvas