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You may have gathered that my family likes science, Big Bang Theory and other nerdy pursuits. I was at the thrift store looking for items to repurpose when I found the perfect t-shirt to amuse my family. I immediately knew that I wanted to whip up an easy t-shirt pillow upcycle project. Amazingly, this cute…
As we’ve been getting my daughter ready to head off to her first year of college, I realized that some items are best purchased and some items are best made by mama. This easy diy laundry bag uses repurposed pillow cases and is much stronger than a purchased laundry bag. I found these cute king…
We’ve been focusing on getting my daughter ready for college the past few weeks. That means buying a whole lot of stuff for her to take with her. We’ve focused on the practical, must-have items. But last week my daughter asked if I could make a decorative pillow to match her bedspread. “Of course, I…
An easy to make fabric gift bag with this step-by-step tutorial. Perfect for any occasion, this DIY project is both practical and stylish.
If you’re here from Nap-time Creations, welcome. I’m so pleased to be participating in A Crafty Christmas. I can’t wait to show you my Upcycled Gift Bags. If there’s one thing that really bugs me, it’s throwing away wrapping paper after gifts have been opened. I’ve not yet figured out how to repurpose large…
My Baby (the oldest of my babies) is going to a hula competition this summer with her halau (hula school or group). I put together a tote for my Baby Girl (my second baby) to take with her to writers conferences and so, of course, I want to do something similar for my Baby going…
Back when I was doing all the sweater upcycling, Sweater Sleeve Easter Cups and Repurposed Sweater Valentine’s Pillow, I saw this skirt at the thrift shop. I immediately fell in love with the pattern (maybe because it was January and yucky cold). It was marked down for clearance. I used to feel badly buying…
Discover creative ways to repurpose cloth napkin boxes into stylish and functional storage solutions. Get inspired with easy DIY ideas!
I bought fabric in Hawai’i to make bags for my daughter’s hula sisters. Yes, my daugter dances hula. You can read about her halau {here}. The girls have items they have to carry to hula practice each week. It’s much easier if they can leave their hula stuff in their bag between practices….