I’m excited to be featured in this craft slideshow, 10 easy Sunday Afternoon Crafts, sponsored in part by giggle whose offering $10 off when you subscribe to their emails. The slideshow is featured on the gorgeous new Kirtsy (have you checked it out?). It’s a fabulous re-design. I contributed a tutorial on making a paint […]
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7.26.11
Kids Craft: Spin Art
This is Henry’s favorite art activity. We do it weekly now and he absolutely loves it every time. What makes it so fun for toddlers is they are actively involved in the process, and the result is fast, unexpected, and different every time (but still pretty!) Two essential supplies here: washable paint and a salad […]
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7.25.11
DIY: Adding Pockets to a Skirt or Dress
Last week I showed you how I refashioned this white $20 dress with some hot pink fabric and today I’ll share a tutorial (as promised!) on adding hidden pockets to any dress or skirt. Cut out four pieces of the shape above. It doesn’t have to be exact. It will be on the inside and […]
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7.18.11
DIY: Refashioned Colorblock Dress
I spotted this $20 dress at H&M and scooped it up. It’s a thick jersey, super comfy and fits great. Although, it needed a couple adjustments.First off, it was too short for me.Secondly, there were no pockets! Duh. Every casual dress or skirt needs pockets.Thirdly, it needed a little color. I’d need to be serious […]