Visitors to our house can’t escape without my son giving them a tour of the massive “Lego City Model” that he’s been building for months on a never-used-for-its-original-purpose small air hockey table in our playroom (sorry, friends!). The air hockey table was a gift from the grandparents a few years ago, and it almost instantly […]
Tanya from Grand Revival Design recently published her new book, Sew What You Love: The Easiest, Prettiest Projects Ever. To celebrate, she stopped by Sew, Mama, Sew! to talk about the book and share her adorable travel checkers pattern, which you can download for free on the site!
Need a fun project for a kids party—or maybe just a good excuse to play with your food? Check out this fun Lego candy how-to from Jenny at Craft Test Dummies! In her post, Jenny includes a video that shows you how to make the molds, then shares the recipe for her tasty cream cheese […]
I’m a big proponent of making chores fun and interesting, so I think that this laundry sorting game from Mollie at Wild Olive is just too cute! While they’re playing, kids build important skills like sorting by size, shape, and color, all while learning how to help with a common household task. Plus, once they’ve […]
I love that this sweet wee fair isle knit hat from The Purl Bee is beautiful and simple to make. What looks so intricate is actually just a matter of knitting first with one color and then with a second, switching between the two as the pattern slowly emerges and blossoms into a fascinating and […]
Gifts that encourage imaginative play for kids rank high on my list as favorites to give and receive. This clever detective set from Amy on Let’s Explore would be a huge hit in my house. She’s given loads of resources for finding the items she’s included, and the kit could be tweaked a bit to […]
Wow, this castle is tricked out! Jenny of Dos Family shares an awesome fort that her young friend Agnes’ grandmother Lena made for her. Lena thought of multiple ways to expel objects from the fort: peashooter, slingshot, elevator, plank, tosser and catapult. I would have so much fun playing with this! More: Another Dos Family […]
