How-Tuesday: Gingerbread Man Puppets From Felting for Baby
Craft projects provide ample opportunities to spend time with your family and build anticipation for the holiday in the weeks leading up to Christmas. The sound of slippered little feet scrambling down the stairs will be irresistible! Saori Yamazaki's Felting for Baby offers beautiful inspiration …
How-Tuesday: Frog Suit From Wacky Baby Knits
Well, I'm not sure I really need to say anything once you've seen this baby in a frog suit. The cutie patootie inspires me not only to knit, but to reproduce. Since Halloween is only a month away, we picked this week's How-Tuesday according to our early childhood indoctrination program. Alison Jenkins' lovable …
How-Tuesday: Art and Hooks Rack from Handmade Home
When I was growing up, my favorite spot in our house was the arts and crafts room. A tiny space sized just for my sisters and me, we could be as messy as we wanted in this place for creativity. Amanda Blake Soule of SouleMama whom we interviewed last summer in this post, has just come out with her second book, …
How-Tuesday: Smocked Sundress from Weekend Sewing
I particularly love craft passed down through generations; every time I use my grandmother's heavy green metal sewing machine, I imagine channeling the DIY genes through my fingertips. Heather Ross's vibrant book, Weekend Sewing, not only inspires blissful projects like hostess aprons, garden gloves …
How-Tuesday: Make a Stella Pixie Hat
Are you a knitter with a baby in your life? Need a sweet little project to keep your hands busy during the summer months? Or if you're one of our Southern Hemisphere friends, you're in luck! Download the complete project instructions here, or follow along below, courtesy of Vintage Baby Knits by Kristen …
How-Tuesday: Ahoy There! Pop-Up Pirate Card
Shiver me timbers! This card hails a pirate's "Hearty ahoy!" to a friend, captain, or best mate. With its pop-up frigate and jolly sailin' birdies, it's sure to evince a mirthful demeanor from the scurvy lad or merry lass who receives it. Download the complete project instructions here, or follow along below …
How-Tuesday: Bunny Bowling with thelongthread
Easter may have come and gone, but we're full of bunny love year round! Download the pattern and complete project instructions here, or follow along below, courtesy of Ellen from thelongthread.com.Supplies: Cotton, twill or canvas, 11" x 11" per bunny Contrasting fabric for ears Fusible interfacing, 1/4 yard …
How-Tuesday: Snuggle Up with a Bedtime Duvet
I challenge you to scroll down without feeling overcome with an urge to yelp, "Awww!" Don't worry, you're not weak, it's simply an impossible task. Download the complete project instructions here, or follow along below, courtesy of Baby Stuff by Aranzi Aronzo. Aranzi Aronzo claim to be a Mexican-Japanese man …
How-Tuesday: Make a Donkey Softie
We jumped on this adorable donkey tutorial by Myra Masuda and immediately knew we needed to share! Download the complete project instructions here, or follow along below, courtesy of Softies Only a Mother Could Love: Lovable Friends for You to Sew, Knit, or Crochet by Jess Redman and Meg Leder. This makes a …
The Kids are Doin' It for Themselves: D.I.Y. Kids by the Luptons
The newest book by sisters Ellen and Julia Lupton, D.I.Y. Kids, is so much more than your average rainy day children's activity book. By nurturing a child's inner designer you can encourage budding artist to think outside the box. No really. The book actually challenges kids to consider what to do with those old …
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