27 December 2015

Tree of Life Wire Wrapped Tree


Made this using K's birthstone. 
 
Wonderful tutorial found here.
 
 

 
 
 
 




 

24 December 2015

Small Zipper Pouches

My first stab at installing a zipper!  Went rather well by following this tutorial found here.

Amazing how fast these pouches come together.  Easy gifts and making quite a few for myself.



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Merry Christmas!

11 December 2015

Wire Bead Maze

The classic bead maze entertainer - but in travel size!





Supplies:
1.5 inch blocks from Hobby Lobby
Plastic coated 12 gauge wire
Assorted sized wooden beads
Soy paint
Drill/drill bit
Heavy duty glue

09 December 2015

More Kid Messenger Bags

Can't seem to stop making these bags.  Great for Birthday party gifts and come together quickly.  Even though it's kid size, I think it's perfect for an adult as well.





Tutorial found here.

28 November 2015

Christmas Tree Card Holder

Fastest wood project ever.  Great new way to show off all the Christmas cards!

 
 
 
 
Detailed plans found here.

20 November 2015

Fabric Fish

Made up this pattern to use scraps of fabric and add a little something to some door knobs around the house.  Would look great hanging from drift wood also.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Will try and sell off the extra!
 

25 October 2015

Halloween Crackers

Using my envelope punch board by We R Memory Keepers, I was able to knock out these Halloween Crackers quickly.

I filled them with Hershey Kisses.




 
 
 
 
Great video tutorial for the how to found here.  Or written tutorial found here.
 
 

 

06 August 2015

Pirate Night Accessories - Disney Cruise

 
Got to have all the proper accessories for Pirate Night on the Disney Cruise!  Of course she already has the gold earing,  eye patch and mickey pirate head scarf/band to finish it all off.
 




 
 

Parrot pattern found here

Sword pattern tutorial found here.

Pirate hat my own pattern.

Wool felt used for all the projects and the parrot actually has a clasp to pin on the shoulder.








31 July 2015

Birthday Cake Treat Box

Perfect accessory for packaging a small treat.
Tutorial found here.


 
 
 
 

 
 

27 July 2015

Kid Messenger Bag

K is on a bag kick right now.  Made this as a surprise for the first day of school.

Great tutorial found here.