creative ideas and inspiration for the home and family
Last week's most viewed link in our link party was this post from Craft Envy: Eight Days of Baby Hair Nicholette shares over a week's worth of baby hair ideas- so fun! I love a good hair tutorial, and I've stopped by several sites in search of fresh variety for both my hair and my daughter's hair. Today I thought it would be fun to share my Top 5 Hair Tutorial Blogs. Here we go, in no particular order: {click the title of the blog to be taken to their sites} 1. Babes in … [Read more...]
Creating simple hair bows for your little girl doesn’t get any easier than this! Today I am going to show you how to make a basic hair bow using Duct Tape! You'll be amazed at how easy this is! Would you believe this idea was actually thought up by my father-in-law? One day my daughter came home with a package waiting for her- inside the envelope were 2 sweet hair bows with a thoughtful note from her grandpa, who lives out of state. In talking with my other sister-in-laws, he actually … [Read more...]
I made this Wood Initial Bow Holder for Leah when she was 2 years old to match her ladybug room and she still uses it to organize all her hair bows. I have since made many more for friends and boutique customers because it is super simple and very affordable! DIRECTIONS: 1. Purchase a wood initial and paint it the color of your choice. The letter I bought was $3 at WalMart and it came already painted white. 2. Embellish it. I used some scrap vinyl I had laying around and just punched out … [Read more...]
Here is what you will need: Fabric (It is only going to be about 1-2 inches wide but about 44-45 inches long.) Scissors Needle and thread Hot glue gun and hot glue stick Iron and ironing board Small pieces of felt Headband First you will grab you fabric and scissors. Mine was quarter of a yard of this fabulous red and white polka dot fabric called bliss. You are going to make a cut that is about 1 to 1 1/2 inches wide. I just eye ball it. Then you are going to tear the … [Read more...]
My sister in law Megan made one of these for her daughter and it was too darling of an idea not to recreate for my own little Tangled fan. I've made a couple more since the first one I made- they make great birthday presents- so there are a few tips I'll share and shortcuts that should let you make your own in one hour or less. Materials Needed: -Yellow Yarn (I used an entire big roll from Wal Mart that cost around $3.50) -Scissors -Something to wrap the yarn around, like a long cushion, or … [Read more...]
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