How-To: Mini Felt Bow Hair Clips
I realize these cute felt bow hair clips from Disney of Ruffles and Stuff are meant for kids, but I have to admit … I wouldn’t mind wearing them myself. Get the full how-to over on her blog.
Kids Crafts
Book Review: Sewing for Boys
I am so excited about this book. If you have a little boy, you will have already noticed that not only is it hard to find cute boy clothes, it’s just as hard to find cute boy patterns so you can make your own. Enter Sewing for Boys, by the ladies who brought you Patterns […]
How-To: Hobby Horse
Here in Texas, Rodeo season is always a big part of spring. As a kid, we actually had a “Rodeo Day” holiday off from school (no kidding). When my kids started school, the trend moved more toward having a kid-centered rodeo at the school. Parents were encouraged to make simple homemade stick horses to send […]
How-To: Kids Peggy Skirt
This Mad Men-inspired pleated Peggy Skirt from Ros at Sew Delicious is as cute as it is sassy, with just a touch of 60s nostalgia. If you’d like to make one for your own little writer-in-training, you can find the full tutorial on the site!
How-To: Old MacDonald Puppets
I have a little cousin who is just about to turn one, and these Old MacDonald puppets from Larissa at Just Another Day in Paradise would be an absolutely perfect gift for him. I think the kitty might be my favorite, but the dog is pretty fantastic too! Head on over to the site to […]
How-To: Child-Sized Messenger Bag
Ruby of Zaaberry shares her instructions for making a kid-sized version of a cute messenger bag that’s just right for little ones to tote around their most prized treasures. [via Sew, Mama, Sew! on Pinterest]
How-To: Felt Mouse Puppet
Delia from Delia Creates shared this kid-friendly hands-on felt puppet tutorial on Whip Up. Delia is passionate about passing on her creativity and love of working with her hands to her kids, and it shows in the thoughtful way that she designed this project. The process of making the puppet is easily broken into smaller […]
