Tricks + Treats: Graphic Soaps by Sarah Rhodes
Hi, It's Sarah from Team Rhodes Weddings! I am going to share a simple soap DIY with you this morning. Enjoy!
How to Make Leaf Skeletons
I wanted to share with you a project from one of my readers who shares with us how to make leaf skeletons. I LOVE this! I have several leafs in various forms displayed in my home and knew I needed to make some of her leaf skeletons to add to my decor. I love how a pattern of leaves can enhance the beauty in your home.
Tutorial: Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
by Michelle Vackar, Modern Handmade Child One of our favorite outside activities at our home is drawing with chalk on the driveway. You can play hopscotch, four-square, and of course draw and create silly stories. My daughters and I were talking one day as we played hopscotch about how to make chalk and I thought to myself, let’s try it! It ended up being quite a lot of fun.
Litter-Free Lunch Sack . Craft Apparent with Vickie Howell . PBS Parents
Home » Hey, parentals! That glorious event we've been eagerly awaiting all summer is almost upon us. That's right, I mean back-to-school time!
Paper Wall Flowers
Enter the d.i.y. solution: Billie Monster, an amazing artist and designer, created this great template for paper wall flowers to add some dimension to the walls, and the best part is it is super inexpensive! No buying the flowers from some company - you can do it yourself! Billie Monster also has tons of other great stuff on her blog, so go check it out. You will not be disappointed. Using her template, I came up with this. It took less than 45 minutes from start to finish.
50 Outstanding Illustration Designs for Your Inspiration
A great illustration contains a little concept called art. Art is a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect. To showcase some of the best artworks, we decide to create this article. While browsing through the illustrations be sure to actually observe the artwork and find the hidden meanings.
Crayon
Pressing the ingredients into the crayon mold. Processed nuts, sesame seeds…and moistened with melted marshmellow. The consistency should be somewhat dense and clump together with a squeeze. Another color set, processed corn, nuts, yellow fruity pebbles, bee pollen, super healthy. Before it was powdered, here are the whole ingredients..I used freeze dried corn as well (this stuff is SO good as a snack…SO GOOD..better than popcorn..it tastes like real corn but just dried…but super light not like normal dried corn), I also used peanuts, bee pollen, dried bananas
Top Ten Indie Rock Songs of the Week
IRC listeners determine the Top Ten Songs chart playlist based on which songs are streamed and downloaded the most from posts and playlists featuring hot new bands, best album releases, the top singles, under-the-radar artists, and exclusive DIY and small label music the world must hear. The Top 10 Songs also regularly feature songs from popular alternative and indie rock bands. That way, listeners can get the best of the more well-known indie bands and the new, emerging and DIY talented bands that we get turned on to all of the time. Top 10 Indie Rock Songs Playlists While the Top 10 playlist highlights the most popular songs, it does not represent all of the terrific music that is published on IRC each week.
stencil with freezer paper (harry potter tee)
Yes, I am a nerd. I came up with a brilliant idea for a Harry Potter t-shirt and I couldn't resist. "Expecto Patronum!" However, you can make whatever kind of design you want with a freezer paper stencil. It doesn't have to be Harry Potter related. (Although it would be awesome if it was.)
The Infamous Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip Cookies
Now, I have a chocolate chip cookie recipe that I swear by. I love it, I think it is incredible, and I haven’t changed my mind about that. However, as much as it pains me to say it, these chocolate chip cookies by Jacques Torres are absolutely, without a doubt, the best chocolate chip cookies that I have ever made or tasted in my entire life. I guess that’s why they call him Mr.
Teaching Kids Patience: 3 Tips for Keeping Them Calm
Good luck trying to explain the difference between “now” versus “soon” to an impatient toddler. At this age, it’s pretty tough for toddlers to understand the concept of waiting and why it’s even necessary. Some kids are naturally more eager than others, and most just don’t have the self-control to be patient even if they wanted to. But with a lot of patience of your own (and a hefty dose of role-modeling), you can teach your toddler how to handle delays, maybe even with a smile on her face.
Rosette Bracelet
So I posted my What I Wore Wednesday post yesterday and showed off this awesome (ifIdosaysomyself:) Rosette Bracelet I made to wear to a baby shower. And the crowd went WILD ... all 7 of you! lol ;) So I worked real hard today to get a tutorial up for ya'll! I didn't take any pictures when I made the white one, so I took this opportunity to make myself a yellow one! Supplies: Fabric - I love remnants and scraps for this Felt - preferably in a color matching the fabric if at all possible, if not, no big Ribbon - 7/8" in a color matching the fabric if you can, if not, use a coordinating color and I've used as small as 5/8" but I prefer 7/8" Scissors & Hot Glue Gun Now this is a typical remnant you might find at your local fabric store and was 29" by 44/45".
DIY Wrap Bracelet
You should all know by now that we are all about stacking bracelets on our wrists. The more, the better. In fact . . . the most, the best! With that being said, we’ll show you how to master a version of the ever so popular wrap bracelet. It’s so simple and addicting, you’ll soon be churning out these wristlets with your eyes closed.
25 Free Adorable Hand Drawn Fonts For Your Designs
Hand drawn fonts or fonts in that style can really add a personal effect if used in the right way. The use of hand-drawn images, icons and fonts are popular in website designs specially blogs for personalizing and giving a unique and artistic touch to designs. In this post, we present a list of 25 useful fee hand drawn fonts design. We hope you will enjoy this wonderful showcase and feel free to share your opinion with us! Other useful related links: 1.
