Making a "stain glass window" with little ones.

Faux Stain Glass Window

My daughter and I made this last week, I took lots of picture and will post a how to soon.

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Reusable Cotton Mak-Uup Pads...Tutorial

Make Your Own Cotton Make-Up Removal Pads A Tutorial I have been a a de stashing kick lately and one of the things I have a lot of bits of is cotton yarn. I recently renovated my Master bathroom and as a result I have been trying to de clutter and one thing I figured I could get ride of is the cotton pads and balls from under the sink (by using them) and replace them with a single set of reusable cotton pads that will a small jar on my counter and in doing so also save me some money by keeping me form buying more single use cotton pads in the future. As I was making my little circles I took some photos to share the process with you. Step 1 Create a magic circle and cast on 6 Step 2 Close the Magic Circle Step 3 Chain one, 2 Single Crochet in each Single crochet and slip stich to close Step 4 Chain 2, 2 Double Crochet in each single crochet and slip stitch. Step 5 With Darning needle sew in the loose ends Step 6 Clip remaining ends Repeat as needed.

Repurpose Fabric for my Daughters room

This past week was a week for re-purposing some fabric to add some touches to her room. earlier in the week she asked me for a garbage can.. and while I had a few plain white ones kicking around that was just not going to do for her room so following the instructions to make the Crayon Holder I made last week, I covered an old garbage can that was not being used with a receiving blanket that was also no longer being used. then to help her keep the bag in her garbage and add a little decoration I made a band That I had seen earlier in the week, the flower is the same one I make for the flower hats earlier this year. DD's Trash can for her used Tissues! she quickly filled it by pretending to blow her nose! lol! Then another project I had been meaning to do was make something out of my daughters out grown favourite shirt, I had a little fabric left over from the reviving blanket so I used that to back a pillow made from her favourite t-shirt so now she can sleep with i

Patch Your Jeans with Flair ...

This week I patched some of my Jeans that had some holes in the knees I dont know why but I seem to wear out the left knee. The Tutorial is now up.

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