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DIY Carseat Canopy
One of the first things I was determined to make for Isabella was a new carseat canopy. I had a gender neutral one from Aaron, but I really wanted one I could look at and enjoy day after day. After...
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DIY Baby Bibs
So we have reached the end of our fun DIY Babies series! Hasn’t it been great? So much baby eye candy! I am so grateful for all of our guests who have made my life easier as I have been adjusting to...
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Exposed Elastic Skirt Tutorial
I can’t stand the unsightly ruffled, raw-edged mess that always seems to happen to me on the inside of an exposed elastic project. Maybe it’s just me, but it CAN’T look nice, at least, I can’t slow...
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DIY Chore Charts
After a whirlwind-awesome-busy summer, my kids are now on week 2 back at school, and I’m starting to feel a little more normal! As much as I love summer and playing at the beach, and vacations and...
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Best Online Shops for Apparel Fabric
I get asked ALL the time where I buy my fabric. As you long-time readers know, I usually go to the LA fabric district or now that I am farther away from there, the National City Swap Meet. However, I...
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Girls Gymnastics Shorts
With the pair of Wonder Woman booty shorts in her drawer, and some spare metallic dance fabric leftover in my fabric stash…I thought I’d try to make a pattern for a pair of gymnastics shorts to boost...
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How to Sew: Girl Scout & Cub Scout patches
I have a friend who is a Girl Scout troop leader. Actually, I have a few friends who are troop leaders of their daughter’s GS troops, and a couple of years ago, one of them asked me if I would be...
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T-ball Organization Tip
Ok T-ball moms, this isn’t a crazy creative post for you, but perhaps it will be helpful to someone, somewhere! 4-year olds playing T-ball is bound to be hectic, especially in the “dug-out,” I don’t...
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DIY Quarter Circle Skirt
When I saw this skirt from Anthropologie, I wanted the entire outfit. I even ordered some striped voile to make a blouse like the one worn with the skirt. I searched hi and low online to find the...
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Learn to Sew
Whenever I tell people that I sew, I get one of the following reactions: they either look at me blankly, or they look at me with awe, and say that they could never do that. Occasionally (ok, not very...
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