On our recent family vacation to Jordan, I splurged on a few absolutely beautiful Bedouin-made rugs. This rug is hand woven from camel hair and has 9 stitches per centimeter, gah it’s so pretty (and Scarlet approved of the colors). Being that I cherish this rug like it’s my second child, I couldn’t let anyone… Read more »
How to Build a Pallet Daybed Build yourself a place where you can kick back and relax. It’s really not that hard to make, I promise. Click here for the Pallet Daybed Tutorial. How to Block Print Fabric Block print bench cushions and pillows to give them a handmade feel. Click here for the Block… Read more »
Cheez-Its are perfect for snacking on while getting homework done, along with some delicious Scrap-Busting Granola Bars. Make a batch of Sunbutter to eat with sweet apples or Pretzel Rings. Store up on zucchini to make Zucchini Bread and Sweet Zucchini Pickles. Stick with the green theme and toast up some Spinach Hot Pockets. Want… Read more »
Every year for his birthday my dearest Prudent Husband, Carleton, presents me with a new cake challenge. Angel food cakes have fallen and devil’s food cakes have been devoured, but the challenge and the presentation have always been fun for both of us. This year he selected the always-delectable Mexican specialty Tres Leches. Tres leches… Read more »
Plunging necklines can be a total pain, especially when the kids are still young and most of your day consists of bending down and picking up (a far less attractive version of the bend and snap). Adding a tank underneath is usually my go-to, but in this 100 degree weather the thought of any more… Read more »
Cute thing my husband did: He bought me some flowers and put them in a vase outside. I never would have thought to do that, but I love it SO MUCH. And the flowers loved it too, they lived for a week and a half in pure bliss on our patio. So I guess I’m… Read more »
Don’t you just want to slip some tiny toes into these reversible baby booties? I love that they look so stylish and can be made with scrap fabrics you already have at home. It was no surprise to find out that Elles, the designer of these shoes and pattern, used to be a fashion designer…. Read more »
Little girl dresses have to be one of my many crafting weaknesses. Every time I see a cute new one I think to myself, I have to make that (pin!). Jaime’s how to turn a t-shirt into a sundress is one of my recent favorites and this Racerback dress is also on the top of… Read more »
