The Olivia Tunic Dress Tutorial

For this sweet little dress, you’ll be making a pattern from scratch based on an a-line dress that fits your daughter well.  All you’ll need supply wise is fabric, 6 big buttons, and all your sewing goodies Here is a sketch of how the pattern works.  You’ll basically fold a dress in half lengthwise and [...]

Shabby Chic Circle Skirt

What You’ll Need: Circle Skirt Pattern (see note below prior to cutting) 1 yard each of three coordinating fabrics Trim, one type for each skirt layer (I used a decorative lace, jumbo ric rac, and decorative elastic) 3″ Wide Ruffle Elastic for the Waistband, cut to 1″ longer than your model’s waist measurement All your [...]

DIY Glittery Cups

These Pinspired cups were so fun and easy (albeit a bit messy thanks to all the glitter)! Even my 4 year old helped make them. They make a great homemade gift too (I’m thinking my kids teachers would love these)!  Just pop a Starbucks gift card inside. As far as I can tell, the original [...]

Crafty Girl Fabric Scrap Wreath

I saw these giant wooden scissors at Hobby Lobby the other day and I immediately decided they’d make a really fun wreath for my craft room!  And I always have plenty of fabric scraps that are lying around waiting for a project. What You’ll Need: -14″ styrofoam wreath -Hobby Lobby Wooden Scissors (click link to [...]

Shimmery Tutu Wreath

My step-brother and his girlfriend just welcomed my new newest niece, sweet little Zoey Elise. I finally did something crafty during the move transition and went to Hobby Lobby to get the stuff to make this for her.  You can see my original tutorial for the Tutu Wreath here, but I wanted this one to [...]

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