Turn buttons into beautiful: DIY framed monogram

June 09, 2012

I’m over at my friend Selina’s blog (Creative Juices for Decor) this week sharing one of my favorite DIY crafts: a button monogram. Come join the fun!

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Finger Paint follow-up

July 12, 2010

Mom 4 Life, Wendy sent me the following email after reading my “Artwork worth framing” post and was willing to share the project she created with her son.  Thanks for sharing Wendy! “Hi Heather!  I read your blog and I have shopped at M4L before.  I really enjoy your blog.  Not only how you share [...]

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Baby wipe butterfly craft

July 11, 2010

Ashlyn and I recently made some colorful butterflies using just a few simple art supplies and we thought you might have fun doing it too.  Here’s how: What you will need: -One baby wipe (a paper towel might also work if you don’t have a baby wipe on hand) -Paints & brushes or fingers (markers [...]

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DIY: Mason jar pin cushion

June 30, 2010

I had a little sewing box.  It was cute.  It held everything I needed, except for a lot of things, because although it was cute, it was tiny.  Most of my crafts are not tiny.  I decided I needed a new sewing box, this time not quite so little.  I found my new sewing box [...]

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Memory Tree Do It Yourself Project from Repurposed Fabrics

April 22, 2010

Happy Earth Day! Today is the perfect day to tell you about (quite possibly) one of my favorite crafts of all time.  The overall cost of this project is very low because most of the items are re-purposed from fabric you already have in your home (or can easily get from a thrift store).  I [...]

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