Lets Go Fly a Kite

One of our favorite subjects in our homeschooling this year is science. It’s the first time I’ve given myself license to go without a curriculum and it’s been so much fun. Lately, we’ve been talking a lot about energy, motion, and forces so kites are very on topic. While we planned and put together our …

Cat Hooded Towel

For Christmas my kids all got hooded towels that I made for them. They were super easy to make and are made using a standard size towel and a couple washcloths (or a hand towel in the case of the dinosaur one). I already blogged about how I made the dinosaur towel and blogged a monkey …

Dinosaur Hooded Towel

A while back I shared an adorable hooded monkey towel and washcloth. This Christmas I made different character towels for each of my kids. The boy got a dinosaur one! He loved it and proceeded to wag his dinosaur tail around and growl. It was fast and easy to make and was made from just a standard size …

A Few of my Favorite Things

Fingerless gloves are one of my most favorite things to make. And these crocheted Twist Fingerless Gloves (below) are one of my most popular patterns. Many people have made these gloves and love the pattern and come back to it over and over again. But I get a lot of repeat questions too. Mostly people …

Rustic Wood Christmas Ornaments

A few weeks ago I blogged about a rustic wood ornament I made for a wedding present. I had many little wood slabs leftover from that same tree and I decided to try my hand at some Christmas themed ones It was as simple as penciling in some designs and tracing them with my wood burner. …