The Curious Case of How to Make a Crochet Heart Sweatshirt
On a random whim in mid January, I decided to remind myself of how to crochet a mini heart. I had made some a few years ago but realized I couldn’t remember how to make them as easily as I once could.
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a 6 Year Old & a 4 Year Old
As is my usual custom, I am writing this post far too late to be helpful for anyone, but I like to journal it for myself! It’s fun to be able to look back on past years & remember, “oh yeah that was when they were into [fill in the blank]” - it serves almost as a time capsule of sorts.
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a 2 Year Old
Another round up of stocking stuffer ideas, but this time for a 2 year old!
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a 5 Year Old
Today I finally managed to rediscover all the little items I have bought throughout the year & do our stocking stuffer dress rehearsal. This is probably something that only I do, but I have found over the years that it’s a lot less stressful on Christmas Eve if I made time earlier in the week to gather all of the things & do a run through of filling each stocking.
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for an 18-24 Month Old
Welcome to another roundup of stocking stuffer ideas! Stocking stuffers are things that I love to source (almost more than buying gifts if I’m honest!): something about the challenge of finding small things that fit into a stocking & also are of interest to the recipient is fun to me :)
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a 4 Year Old
Let’s talk stocking stuffers! Today’s post is a bit of a throwback as this was last year’s stocking, but I find these sorts of posts so helpful for planning out stocking stuffers that aren’t candy or a total waste of money.
The Curious Case of How to Hand Dye Wooden Eggs
A few weeks ago I had the random urge to try dyeing eggs - except I really wanted to dye wooden eggs as 1. I wanted to avoid the time & mess of cleaning out real eggs & 2. I prefer the idea of them being reusable for future years.
Stand with Ukraine
I’ve had a hard time concentrating on anything these past few days except the news coming out of Ukraine. Praying for the people of Ukraine, praying for peace.
The Curious Case of How to Hand Paint Candles
Last year I had the joy of being asked to contribute a tutorial on painting candles to the Moon Child Blog over on Bella Luna Toys’ site, & it was a total blast! Truthfully, I had never painted candles before I was asked to try it -
The Curious Case of How to Make Froebel Ribbon Star Ornaments
For well over a year I wanted to try creating these beautiful ribbon star ornaments that I had seen on Studio Carta’s instagram in 2020.
The Curious Case of Tie Dyeing with Kids
On a recent sunny day when our kids were home from school, a friend & I decided to brave tie dying with our preschool aged kids - & we had a blast.