Young Ellie to Young Carl: You don't talk much. [long pause] I like you!When we heard that costumes was on the agenda, we both knew exactly the costumes that we wanted to make---- you see in our community this summer we have had Disney UP-mania. A local builder, built a life-sized Up house that is awesome and amazing....and we wanted to make some amazing UP! costumes to go with it. So, here is our Carl and Ellie Fredricksen.Our one problem was getting into the house by ourselves to do the ... View the Post
Archives for September 2011
Thrifted Thursday–A Vintage Book Pumpkin
Today we are over at Miss Lovie's Halloween event, where we will be sharing.....Come and see us there....and browse all of the fabulous Halloween goodness that is already there!See you there! ... View the Post
Project Run and Play– The Audrey Cape
Today we are over at Project Run and Play sharing our girls' capes tutorial..... See you there! And..... If you are back looking for the measurements for the little girl's cape. The neck radius is 1.5 and the bottom curve measurement is 13 And the birdcage hat tutorial is HERE. Happy Wednesday everyone! Hope you are getting a lot done.....on my "Fall cleaning" list today--washing baseboards and doors. And calling a furnace person....our air on the first floor is out. I am crossing ... View the Post
Little Girl’s Birdcage Tutorial
Last week I made some of these for our girls. And I love them. Practical? Not really. But I say who cares! I only have my little girls for a short while and I plan on loving every minute, whether it's practical or not. So if your like me and your heart skips a beat when you see your daughter all dressed up then follow these instructions to make a perfectly impractical headpiece just like this one. Here's what you'll need: *A small kitchen trivet. (I bought mine at the dollar ... View the Post
Today We Are at Skip to my Lou’s with a Handmade Seamstress Gift
Hey! Today we are over at joining in the fun at their Holiday Bake, Craft, and Sew Along. Come on over and see what we made with these supplies: It's a simple project to complete and is a perfect gift to give to someone who likes to sew. In fact, I liked the one I made so much I'm keeping it for myself. Hope to see you there! ... View the Post
Raingutter Shelves
Recently I've seen DIY book shelves all over blogland so I figured what the heck...I'll throw mine into the mix. These are the book shelves that are in the preschool room here at my house. They aren't a novel idea (no pun intended) poor school teachers have been using this trick for years.......book shelves made from rain gutters....they are light weight, easy to transport, easy to hang, and perfect for displaying books. All you need is rain gutter cut in the desired lengths (your local Home ... View the Post
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