Man, I love notebooking! It’s just so simple, and yet allows for more complexity and creativity than any other homeschool system that I have learned about. A lot of times, we use notebooking pages that I find for free on the internet that are themed to whatever unit we’re working on. There are a lot […]
Gathering is an important skill to know in sewing. BUT. It can be tedious, especially when working with lots of fabric. I’ve rounded up some awesome posts with tutorials and tips on gathering. Prudent Baby shows us the classic method, or “right way” to gather fabric with a sewing machine. Of course, gathering was done […]
Do you create invitations to play in your home? An invitation to play is where you set up a little station or area with an interesting concept for your child to explore, or an open-ended art project for them to create. This can be in a special area that is just for activities like that, […]
I had some truly amazing testers for the Renaissance Maiden sewing pattern. They were quick and provided great feedback! Then, they sent me photos of the outfits they had created! And these photos are great! I love seeing the color combinations and variations that everyone came up with! These are from Raina DelRio: This outfit […]
Ah, the glorious days of summer…. I do love painting and doing art projects out of doors! I bought these sweet little mushroom houses from Clickity Clack (no affiliation, I just love them!) on etsy a really long time ago. My intent was to paint them up and give them as gifts to my kids. […]