Category: DIY Projects
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“Harry Potter: Crochet Wizardry” Golden Snitch Blanket
My sisters and I have always been Harry Potter fans. We loved watching the movies with our dad growing up. And now, we get to share the Wizarding World love with our own kids. I had gotten the [Harry Potter: Crochet Wizardry, Official Harry Potter Crochet Pattern Book] with the intent to make scarves for…
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How to Counted Cross Stitch without Knots
So apparently with the recent release of a single video, Taylor Swift has unofficially endorsed sewing and needlework. I started counted cross stitch when I was in junior high. Its a great craft if you want something to keep your hands busy while you sit and relax. (My husband calls it my “old lady craft”.…
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DIY Custom Shirts For Your Next Theme Park Adventure
When I was a kid my family took a theme park vacation to California. I still have fond memories of our time there. So, I was excited when I had the opportunity to go to Universal Studios Florida with my boys, dad, sister, and niece. Dad was the one who introduced us to Harry Potter…
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Easy (Removeable) Faux Stained Glass Window
We have a large window in the downstairs of the front of our house. It’s at the perfect level to the street that anyone can look in and see what we’re doing. Since this is primarily our kids play area, it made me uncomfortable. Hanging curtains or blinds was my first thought. Until I stumbled…
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Up-cycled Dress Made Into A Generational Family Keepsake
Our daughter is the only granddaughter on my husband’s side of the family. Therefore, she gets all of the girly, pretty, and pink things. Including being handed down this beautiful dress from my sister-in-love. The Dress I then learned some history behind the dress. Not only did this dress belong to my mother-in-love, but she…
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How to Make Your Own Nativity Silhouette Flameless Candles
When looking for new Christmas decorations, I found some beautiful silhouette candles. I decided to try out making my own, and it was very easy. Here is what you’ll need: First, measure your candles and decide the size you want your images to be. I based the sizes off the height I could get on…