Tag Archives: Crafts

Make an Endor-Inspired Door Wreath

This Endor-inspired door wreath was the welcoming touch for my daughter’s Ewok birthday party, but you could leave off the Star Wars details if you like. Affiliate links included for your convenience. My daughter just turned eight, and while we went through many ideas for her birthday party theme, the …

Fun Pencil Crafts for Back to School and Beyond

Sarah White August 22, 2017 Kid Crafts and Activities2 Comments

Make these pencil crafts to celebrate a new school year or your love of office supplies. Affiliate links included for your convenience. The first day of school has come and gone where I live, but I have a thing for office supplies all year long and couldn’t resist sharing some …

Make a Kid-Sized Reading Tent, No Tools Required

Sarah White July 26, 2017 Crafts / Home and Family Life4 Comments

I’ve always wanted to make a play/reading tent for the girl, so much so that several years ago I bought a bunch of fabric and supplies to make one. I’d swear the pattern was on the JoAnn website, but I can’t find it now. I have no real memory of …

Make a Dinosaur Softie Inspired by Dino Dana

Sarah White July 19, 2017 Crafts / Sewing3 Comments

How to make a dinosaur softie inspired by the Amazon show Dino Dana. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Inspired by the girl’s Titanoboa softie, I wanted to make my own dinosaur softie inspired by Dino Dana. What is Dino Dana? If you don’t know Dino Dana yet, allow …

How to Host a Super Simple Daisy Bridging Ceremony

Sarah White May 31, 2017 Kid Crafts and Activities1 Comment

This simple Daisy bridging ceremony doesn’t require a lot of planning but the girls will love it. Affiliate links included for your convenience. I didn’t plan to be my daughter’s Girl Scout Daisy troop leader. I was kind of interested in helping the real leader, so I dropped in on …

A Cobbled-Together DIY Mount for “Overhead” Videos Using an iPhone

Sarah White February 15, 2017 Writing and Blogging0 Comments

Yesterday I really wanted to do a knitting video. To shoot knitting properly to be able to show how its done, you really need to shoot from behind or above, so you can see what the hands are doing in the same orientation you would see if you were knitting. …

More Softies to Sew for Valentine’s Day and Beyond

Sarah White February 12, 2017 Sewing0 Comments

Sewn softies are a great Valentine’s gift for a little one in your life, and they don’t usually take a lot of time or supplies, which is great when you’ve got a deadline, right? I recently shared my tutorial for X and O softies, but there are lots of other …