Gifts Kids Can Make
As we head into the gift giving season, handmade gifts are a fun and inexpensive way for your kids to get involved. There are so many gifts kids can make for holiday giving! I’ve compiled a list of…
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DIY All Natural Perfumes
I used to wear a lot of perfume, but since ditching so many toxic chemicals from our home, I have started making my own! It’s so simple to DIY all natural perfumes and customize them. These make GREAT…
Flowery Tunic and Polka Dot Bows
Yes, I’m still continuing with my posts of my handmade Christmas gifts! I never want to ruin the surprise by blogging them ahead of time. My sweet niece Hazel [how cute is she?!] is just two months older…
Simple Tote Bag: a tutorial
One thing I feel like I can never have too many of is a simple tote bag. Use it for groceries, library trips, whatever. And the great thing about a tote bag is that it’s so super easy…
Black Apple Doll – a girlie gift!
I may not have little girls at my house, but I am blessed with some absolutely wonderful nieces. I had so much fun sewing a few girlie things for them this Christmas! One of my nieces is newly…
Quilted iPad Cozy
This year I decided to make my mom an iPad cozy for Christmas. Since I don’t actually own an iPad, I found a tutorial that had the dimensions, including the protective case that she has. I loosely followed…
Rosette Clutch
Recently I participated in a super fun handmade gift swap.I whipped up a little clutch for my partner, because really, can you ever have too many? The linen rosettes are my favorite part. [warning: baby hands like rosettes…
Boys Will Be Boys: Name Bean Bags Tutorial and a GIVEAWAY! [giveaway is now closed]
Combining play and letters is always a great way for kids to learn! These name bean bags are a fun and easy way to help kids recognize their letters. Make an entire set for the whole alphabet or…
Boys Will Be Boys: Fabric Dominoes Matching Game and a Pattern Giveaway! [this giveaway is now closed]
Welcome back to Boys Will Be Boys, so Handmake Their Toys! Today I have a tutorial for a game that even the youngest boys can play. Bonus, it’s a game that doesn’t make any noise. [not that I…
Boys Will Be Boys: Monster Art Carrier [and a Fabric Fairy giveaway! – giveaway is now closed]
Welcome to the first day of Boys Will Be Boys so Handmake Their Toys!! A whole week devoted to handmade gifts for little boys. My boys love art. They like to color and paint and draw, and my…