Today we have a guest post from Laura! She blogs over at The Little Button Diaries and has tons of cute little projects over there! Lets see what she created for us today! _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I love running and entering races. Well, actually, I like running and I only love races because of the medal at the end. My running buddy, Katie, feels exactly the same, so for her birthday I wanted to make a rosette fit for a winner. For this project you will need: Felt in 3 colours Embroidery ...
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Kid’s Activity: Handprint Christmas Trees
Keeping in the spirit of the holidays, if you are looking for a fun and easy holiday activity to do with the kids, this one is great. I made these last year with the twins I nanny, and they had a lot of fun. This was probably one of the first handprint activities we attempted, so it is a little messy, but they are sure pro's now! If you do a quick search on pinterest for "Handprint (insert holiday there)" you will find 100's of really fun ideas. All you need for this is finger paint, paper or canvas (we used thicker paper for painting), glitter paint ...
DIY Monogrammed Canvas
Last month, I posted a great tutorial on how to make your own custom canvas. Quick, easy, and cheap, this project was a win in all ways. You can use whatever fabric you want, which mans you could create a look for a nursery, living room, as a gift, for the holidays...there are endless options. For my canvas, I wanted to monogram them with our family initials, A and Z. I knew I wanted to hang them somewhere around the house. This is what they started out as: You can make your own, using this tutorial: DIY Custom Canvas I found the letters I wanted, made them huge (full page) on Word, ...