Sewing Projects for 6-9 Year Olds

I’ve been thinking up some sewing projects for 6-9 year olds. I’m teaching my 7 year old to sew. Actually, she’s known the basics of sewing since she was in preschool but she expressed a new interest in actually sewing a project Christmastime. So we …

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Lemon and Lavender Homemade Beeswax Candles

Lemon and Lavender Homemade Beeswax Candles   Candle Making has been on my list of things to learn on my micro-homestead for awhile. When I got my supplies, I decided to make some lemon and lavender homemade beeswax candles. *The post contains affiliate links. I …

My Micro Homestead Garden 2022

My 2022 Micro Homestead Garden A Micro Homestead seems to be the direction my homesteading goals are headed. I have had big dreams of a big homestead for years. Possibly decades if you count the years of my childhood I spent pretending to milk cows, …

Cricut Christmas Project Ideas

Cricut Christmas Project Ideas It’s been almost a year since I got my Cricut for Christmas. So I’m super excited to get started on some of these Cricut Christmas Project Ideas! *This post includes affiliate links. I will earn a small commission if you make …

Harry Potter Theme Party Ideas

Harry Potter Theme Party Ideas When we saw these chocolate frogs in a candy store, we both agreed it would be fun to have a Harry Potter themed birthday party this year. R and I started watching the HP movies as a Thanksgiving-ish time tradition …

DIY Wolf Costume for Girls

DIY Wolf Costume for Girls My mom always made DIY Halloween costumes for us. Sometimes, I have to be honest, I hated it and wanted a plastic store bought costume like my friends. But most of the time I really loved it. Having a custom …

5 Quilting Tips for Beginners | My First Quilt

Today I’m going to give you my 5 Quilting Tips for Beginners. I started my first quilt last October to give as a gift to my mom. This project was so fun, but also so much harder than I anticipated, and I wish someone would have given me these beginning quilting tips before I started.