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tutorial: stab binding
Three cheers for Tuesday! Today’s tutorial is a traditional bookbinding stitch that is used for sewing together single sheets of paper (as opposed to signatures). So before I get started, let me assure...
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tutorials: a round-up
image from the autumn leaf garland tutorial Yeehaw. It’s a round-up. I went to the park yesterday (thanks, Les!) instead of getting my tutorial put together so then when Chris came home from work and...
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tutorial: map fold (or pop-up fold)
Hello, hello! Remember how last week my tutorial photo session did not go as planned? Well, I planned ahead and pulled through this time. All you need is a piece of paper. I’ll wait here while you go...
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tutorial: what to wear for family photos
We have our yearly family photo shoot coming up so outfits have been at the front of my mind for a while now. The honest truth is, I love that other people have really great style but I’m happy to just...
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tutorial: thanksgiving bunting
Hello! Today’s tutorial is from my amazing sister-in-law, Katie. She is the mastermind behind the easy autumn centerpieces, the burlap mat, and the embroidery hoop ornament. She is one of those that...
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tutorial: paper ball ornament
A newly acquired friend, Sara of Craft Snob, asked me to participate in her Ornament Parade. This is the tutorial I shared over there. This paper ball ornament is quick and easy. You can make enough of...
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dressed up oatmeal (aka granola)
My family loves oatmeal. And therefore, they also love granola. Here are my favorite recipes for homemade granola and granola bars. Homemade Granola I got this recipe from my friend Laurel (Hi,...
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Polka Dot Cupcakes
I wanted to make a special treat for my son’s Destination Imagination team for the day of competition. Their challenge was centered around the colors of the rainbow. My little mama heart was ready to...
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the paper ball ornament
If you’ve been hanging around this blog for a while, you may remember The Paper Ball Ornament Tutorial from two years ago. It is still one of my most popular blog posts. So, if you don’t know what I’m...
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tutorial: tiny book ornament
Remember how I told you we made paper ornaments at the Harvest Festival a couple months ago? Remember how I made that great little video tutorial of how to make the Paper Ball Ornament? Well. Get...
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