The other day I randomly came across a tutorial for how to make your own gift bows using magazines or other paper on the blog How About Orange. I’ve meant to try it out, but I just haven’t gotten around to it with all the other projects I’ve been working on (can anyone say Christmas gifts?) I...

My wonderful neighbor came over yesterday asking if she could borrow a hairbow for their family pictures on Sat because my hair bows “are so much cuter” than hers. I offered to make her one that matched the outfit she was wearing and offered to teach her how to make them too because they are so...

This year for Halloween I happened to make my nieces their fairy princess costumes.  No fairy princess is complete without their wand, however.  I decided to make them some matching wands using some of the extra tulle I had, and figured I’d share how I did it with you. Materials Needed: Tulle Wooden Dowel Embroidery Thread Ribbon and other trims Hot...

I have wanted to make a rag quilt for my daughter for a long time.  I just really didn’t know how to do it, nor did I find any material I really enjoyed.  Well, I recently solved both those problems. First off, I found this easy tutorial for how to make a rag quilt. Then I was...

The other day I was browsing around looking for slipper patterns for my 2 year old.  I have some leftover sherpa suede material and some of that bumpy material that is usually on the bottom of footie pajamas, so I figured might as well make her up a pair.  I am a total slipper girl,...

I tend to get a lot of tutu related searches on my site, thanks to my tutu dress tutorial, and my post on how to make a layered tutu.  One popular search is people looking for how to make a filled tutu.  I did a google search on that myself and didn’t really come up...

Here is the second video of how wordpress works.  Sorry the computer screen isn’t readable!  But hopefully you can see the areas I am talking about and compare it to your site and figure it all out! You might want to check out an Introduction to Wordpress: Part...

I have had a lot of people ask me about how easy it is to use wordpress. I decided to make a video for you showing you how it works. Unfortunately it turned out to be half an hour long! So I have broken it down into a few separate ones and...

I have had a lot of people emailing me questions lately on how to design your own blog. Most people are quite shocked to learn that I did this blog on my own. It’s really pretty simple once you get the hang of it. I don’t have any training, and 6 months...

I have a lot of bows and flowers for my daughter. The problem is remembering where they were put after they were taken out of her hair. I am still missing some. I heard about this idea on a local TV show, and I had to give it a...