We love our lightbox! Yesterday, I shared a tutorial on how to make your own lightbox for about $20. Today I’m going to share some fun things that we’ve found or bought inexpensively to play with on our lightbox. I like really open-ended play, so I basically put some materials out on the box […]
Download PDF booklet here This is a tiny stitch guide of some basic embroidery stitches. It prints out on one page and has instructions on how to fold it to make a book that fits in your pocket! This booklet includes instructions for these stitches: stem stitch running stitch back stitch blanket stitch chain stitch […]
What better way to help your child learn German than to build a dictionary with them! Now, if I were to do this in English, I would just provide my daughter with the letter page and then we would search through magazines to find things that start with each letter. But, since she is newer […]
I don’t know how I could stand it before I discovered this technique on my serger! Amazing! Supplies: Fabric- a lightweight or normal woven. You might experiment with a lightweight denim. You’ll need a yard for a toddler/child skirt with 4 tiers. Elastic for the waistband Serger & Sewing Machine You’ll only need one measurement!! […]
Supplies: To make a chalkboard with a finished size of 14×10.5 inches, you will need: – chalk cloth cut to 12×10.5″ – a heavier fabric cut in these sizes:14.5×10.5″ (backing), 4×4.5″ (pocket), and 4×10.5″ (side piece) – coordinating bias tape – sewing machine with a zig zag stitch – optional: ribbon or elastic to hold […]