Learn how to make a waterproof baby changing mat that you can roll and toss in your diaper bag with this step by step tutorial. Right before baby Peanut was born, I made a few projects with the help of my Mom, it was so much fun to sew with her, especially when we’re working …
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I’ve been wanting to play with paint and frog tape for so long, so I figured that the perfect place to test what I could do with this mix is our hallway. Today I show you how I painted straight and organic lines using this little green-magical tape. If you follow me on Instagram, you …
Making my own cardboard storage boxes is something that I’ve been doing for years now, and I know it seems crazy! But being able to fit a good sturdy storage box in weird shape or measurement places it so satisfying! Here you will learn the basics of how I make my custom storage boxes out …
Because sometimes a small rip can completely ruin a perfectly (otherwise) pair of uggs, I wanted to share how I fixed these sad pair of Ugg boots and gave them a second life by upcycling them. The daughter of my best friend had this very sad Ugg boots she was going to toss into the …
A few weeks ago I decided that I wanted to make Conner a warm hat for our outdoor adventures (not that we actually go outside much when it’s snowing) but he definitely needed something thicker than what he had. Luckily I had different colors of fleece for projects that I still haven’t had the chance …
How I made this marquee light for the circus theme nursery using only wood scraps and some plaint! From sketch to final hanging, check how we made this $15 light! We are so happy about Peanut’s nursery feedback and I am super excited about all the comments and emails, so Thank you!! And just like …
Check how I turned this laundry basket into the perfect Circus theme baby toy basket by adding an appliqué of a circus seal. This will be the perfect basket to store little peanut’s stuffed animals. Even though we already have a toy storage bench for the nursery, Ken thought that it would be good to …
This post actually started as a tutorial of all the bedding elements I sewed for little Peanut’s nursery, but just like the wheel, there is no need for reinvention in the crib bedding tutorial world. After a quick Google search, I found just about every helpful piece of information I intended to share in my …
A few weeks ago I finally finished one of the “office remodel” projects I dragged the most – why did it take me so long to tackle? I was hoping I could do it the “easy way” and ask someone for a projector so I could just print and trace my logo on my office …
check out this step by step tutorial and a free template to make a beautiful how air balloon mobile with 3 different designs of balloons. Today I want to share one of my favorite projects for the nursery we’re putting together for baby Peanut =] A very colorful hot air balloon mobile made out of …
I want to share with you how I made an elephant lamp for the circus theme nursery that we are working on. I used recycled materials and an old lamp base to create a one of a kind DIY lamp that will add such a special touch to the baby’s room. If you follow me …
Renovating this Ikea computer chair was such a fun project. I love that I got to make it completely custom and select the print that I had around the craft room. And while this is a computer chair, I selected it because I do sometimes have super long sessions of sewing in front of my …
Getting a comfortable skirt for my growing belly was getting a little challenging, so I wanted to make something that could be comfortable, made out of recycled materials, and also budget-friendly! As you already know, I love upcycling and giving new life to old things, and also love sewing. So this project merges both my …
Check out this super simple paint tip that will make your lines super crispy when painting in textured walls. How to make lines sharp when using painters tape in textured walls. For today I wanted to share a tip that really helped all of the painting we are doing in our house right now, we …
In this tutorial, I will share a step by step of how I made a camera carrier, so I could move my camera from purse to purse. A few months ago I showed you a preview of the camera carrier insert I sewed and many of you wanted a tutorial right away, but I decided …
Having painted fan blades was something I wanted to do even before realizing how old-looking the fans in my Studio were. There’s something so cool about having an unexpected pop of color in the ceiling, so let me show you how I made this happen with a couple of spray paint cans. For today I …
Painting oak cabinets in the studio and refinishing the countertops that are in the second room, the one I am going to use as the craft room was one of the very first projects I decided to tackle after we purchased our house. I loved the build-ins, but I was not a fan of the …
Check the instructions for this DIY mouse pad made out of fabric scraps and shelve liner for an antislip grip and with a coat of ModPodge to make it ultra-durable! Make it in any fabric you want! Super cute and customizable. After I made my chair cover, I wanted my desk to have some of …