Anytime I have a child in my life who wants to learn to sew, I am all for it. The story behind the why? When I was a child, we had an old Singer treadle machine and a decrepit Brother machine. Neither of which I had any clue how to use. My Mom wasn't exactly… Continue reading Learning To Sew Kits For Children
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Crafting Little Treasure Jars
Crafting Little Treasure Jars - Walker and Alistaire have a habit of breaking piggy banks, but love to have little treasure chests for their coins. With a few mason jar accessories I had in my crafting bins, I had some cute jars they can hang in their bedroom. First, a mason jar and a band. I… Continue reading Crafting Little Treasure Jars
DIY Wool Felt Crowns
DIY Wool Felt Crowns, a project you can make simple or be elaborate with. I chose to make it with two colors, one a felted color, the other a solid. While I used a sewing machine, this can be sewed by hand if you have the patience. It would be pretty as well top stitched… Continue reading DIY Wool Felt Crowns
Building a Gnome Garden
Every garden needs a garden or fairy grove - tucked into a corner, or maybe in the middle of everything. This one is Walker's lil' garden: It has 4 "ponds" with paths between them, with features: Walker saw a fairy garden kit and asked for it - it came with a tiny metal fence to… Continue reading Building a Gnome Garden