THIS POST CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO.   I thought I had the basic idea of how to make a pillowcase down. Turns out I was only bringing my ‘C’ game. Now that I’ve discovered Creativebug - my pillowcase “skillz” have improved a LOT! I’ve got a crush on Creativebug. […]

When I was in my early 20’s my grandma gave me the gift of a microwave potato bag that a friend of hers had made. I thought it was just about the strangest thing ever. A bag to cook potatoes in the microwave? But after I started using it - I realized just how darn […]

I have a very enthusiastic five year old daughter who loves to help me make things. A tie fleece blanket is the perfect project for kids like her! She was getting frustrated that she couldn’t help with some of our other projects - mostly things that involved needle and thread or hot glue guns. These […]

  How cool is Yoda? And who doesn’t love a Yoda hooded towel? My five year old daughter is somewhat obsessed with Yoda right now so I decided I’d try and make her a little something Yoda-ish. Since swimming season is upon us (here in the Southwest) a towel she could use by the pool […]

In the continuing spirit of easy homemade gifts that are a cinch to make (and inexpensive) I’ve got a great one for you today! Let me introduce the homemade toothbrush case! It’s cute, practical, involves only a teeny bit of sewing, and is very inexpensive. My kids do a ton of sleepovers so these are […]