Anticipation
I know folks who schedule blog posts weeks in advance. They plan holiday posts and birthday posts, but I just can’t. If I think of something to tell you, or if I’m in the middle of a project I just...
View ArticleAmerican Girl Uneven Bars
My girls weren’t interested in dolls until fairly recently. My Mother in Law bought them American Girl Dolls a couple Christmases ago and I kinda thought it was a bad call because they’d rarely ever...
View ArticleHandmade Bottle Cap Magnets
We made these Big Bottle Cap Magnets at the Etsy Craft Party last month and I just couldn’t stop. The possibilities are endless, and they’re so easy to make. One of the crafters made these, aren’t...
View ArticleHair wraps
Someone was a little bummed that her sister has a playdate after dance camp today. She likes the playmate, too and is a little jealous that her built-in playmate will be gone all day. We put a hair...
View ArticleDIY Elfin shoes
One month til Christmas! Has anyone said that yet today? There’s a bunch of videos and how to’s on how to make these ridiculously cute elf shoes, and here’s mine… They’re super easy and I think they...
View ArticleEaster Chocolate Cheesecake Eggs
I think I’ve said it before, Easter is my favorite. It’s spring – warmer, brighter, springier. What’s not to love? Especially when there’s chocolate egg cheesecake tastiness! Oh. Yeah. I found...
View ArticleScrapbook Album Mini Kits – May, 2014
Back a long, long time ago, I used to make kits for mini scrapbooks. After surveying my “stash” (don’t read: hoard), I’ve decided I should make some more. It’s time to share my pretties and a little...
View ArticleNew Mini Album Kits by QueenvannaCreations
I’ve been cutting and pasting my little heart out, making more chipboard mini album samples and their kits! This one is made from different shaped banner pieces – Sunshine and Smiles! Bliss – is a...
View ArticleHandmade Drink Coasters using Sesame Place Maps
I make and sell tile drink coasters at area craft shows, they’re a big hit! They can have any design I can find – from floral to parachuting sock monkeys, and hundreds of printsx and colors in...
View ArticleLots of Personalized Goodies for Teachers and Kids
I’ve been busy at my crafty table making lots of personalized gifts lately! Some for teachers we appreciate: Some girl party favors: Some boy party favors: Some for all the girls and boys! Safe and...
View ArticleHomemade Conversation Hearts, Revisted
We made these a few years ago and we have fond memories of how fun they were to make, we may try again soon! We’ll need: 1 packet (1/4 oz, or 2 tsp) unflavored gelatin 1/2 cup water 2 tsp light corn...
View ArticleMini Photo Mosaics, Nutmeg Collective Style
At a recent Nutmeg Collective Social Media Meet Up, a few members mentioned they’d like to make the mini mosaics that several of our users have been making for a while. It looks like there are a lot...
View ArticleCheesecake Spring Eggs with Chocolate Shells
I think I’ve said it before, Easter is my favorite. It’s spring – warmer, brighter, springier. What’s not to love? Especially when there’s chocolate egg cheesecake tastiness! Oh. Yeah. I found...
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