A fun and simple project to do by yourself or with your children is to take markers and turn them into water colors. On my Facebook page, I was challenged to see if Crayola Markers with a plastic bag and water could be used to create a watercolor background. For the experiment, I colored a… Read More A Simple Way to Turn Markers into Paint
Unicorn cakes are very popular right now. People are having unicorn themed birthday parties and at all the parties there are unicorn cakes. My 6-year-old daughter has asked me to make her one several times. I usually avoid decorating cakes. Baking is something that I love to do but I’m only “okay” at decorating and… Read More Extra Steps for Your Unicorn Cake
I first learned about string art while watching a Buzzfeed Nifty video. During the video, I watched a person wrapping a string around nails to make beautiful patterns. I instantly fell in love with the idea of using string to make art and added it to my project “to do” list. Months went by and I never… Read More String Art Challenge
So, last week I made my first button bowl! The goal of this blog is to provide inspiration, tips, and instructions. I'm currently taking craft and recipe challenge requests from my Instagram and Facebook followers. I want to show that with some inspiration, instructions, and lots of practice we can do MOST things we set our mind… Read More Button Bowl Challenge
Naked cakes have been a popular trend over the last 5 years. Naked cakes are cakes with only icing on top and no icing on the sides. It is what the cake looks like before the baker adds icing to the sides. One thing I like about naked cakes is it has less icing!… Read More 3 Layered Naked Cakes
This week I took on the challenge of yarn balls. I know what you’re thinking, what are yarn balls? A yarn ball is exactly as it sounds, it’s a yarn in the shape of a ball. Yarn balls are usually used for decor. You can display yarn balls in a dish on your dining room… Read More Yarn Balls: How to Make Them the Correct Way
For our #trysomethingnewsunday, I teamed up with Lisa Garcia from LulaRoe to be taught simple styling tips to dress up your outfit. Over the next few months I will be showcasing women who take care of their family and home while running their own businesses. I was so fortunate for Lisa to be my first… Read More Simple Styling Tips with Lisa Garcia
A Craft Party is a great way to spend time with other people while learning a new skill. During the Craft Party: How to Cook Thai Food, we enjoyed eating, talking, laughing, and a good glass of wine with other ladies. I love planning and throwing all types of events. My craft party was kid… Read More Craft Party: How to cook Thai Food
My husband bought me a Fiskars Fabric Cutting Set for my Birthday this year, per my request. I needed one because every time I cut material for sewing my lines are SO crooked. Not sure when I lost my skills to cut straight. This was becoming a problem for me. I only started sewing 7… Read More Fiskars Fabric Cutting Set Review
Painted Wooden Spoons are a VERY easy way to bring some color into your kitchen. Once you have the spoons, all you have to do is determine where you want the paint and then paint a few coats. Within hours you can revitalize the look of your spoons. These painted wooden spoons also can serve… Read More Painted Wooden Spoons