We are super into LOL Surprise crafts right now and this one is really fast and easy! In this post I will show you how to make a DIY ribbon sash for your tiny little dolls. We made these look like beauty pageant ribbons but then say things like "clever girl" and "super nice" to emphasize more important things that each of the dolls can strive for! ;) These are perfect for adding to your LOL doll fashion show and great for bringing up conversations about worthy attributes to aspire to with your daughters! You only need a few materials! I used ...Continue Reading
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lol doll craft ideas – lol pets pillows!
More lol doll craft ideas coming at ya! I love crafting for my kids current toys to extend their playtime. We have made quite a few LOL doll craft projects and here is one especially for the pets! These are little pet beds for your LOL pets! They are made with faux leather and stuffing and are super fast to make! We made these as LOL pet beds but you can also make them as pillows for LOL doll beds or cushions for the couch! Here are some more LOL doll craft ideas: -LOL size DIY Tent -LOL Sleeping Bags -LOL doll quilt -Bow hair ...Continue Reading
Mermaid Tails for Dolls DIY in 2 sizes!
Summertime is for MERMAIDS! This is a super fun craft that is perfect for a summer afternoon! These mermaid tails for dolls are faux leather glued together so they are very fast so your kids can get right to playing! The material feels a little bit foamy if that makes sense so it's really soft and fun to play with! They may even warrant happy shrieks from the doll owners! These fit LOL dolls in both sizes but I'm sure you can find other toys to fit them, too! Find more LOL crafts here: -LOL size DIY Tent -LOL Sleeping Bags -LOL doll ...Continue Reading
5 Baby Girl Sewing Patterns you gotta try!
Sewing for babies is so much fun! And with a new baby girl in the house, here are 5 baby girl sewing patterns you gotta try! These are our closet staples and are all great for a crafternoon project! A few of these also work for baby boys so read about the variations! Browse even more baby girl sewing patterns right here! 1. The Easy Baby Summer Dress Pattern The Easy Baby Summer Dress pattern will fill all your summer ruffle dreams! Your girl will live in these all summer long, with a simple construction that is easy to make! 2. The ...Continue Reading
Easy Baby Dress Pattern
The Easy BABY Dress Pattern is finally here! This is the matching baby size version of the Easy Summer Dress Pattern! My girls live in these dresses all summer long (and then wear them with leggings in the winter)! They are super fun to sew and really fast and easy! The sleeves are elastic straps so there are no closures - no zipper, no button, no loop! So it's very easy to get on and off and fast to sew! GET THE PATTERN HERE! I'll be sharing a few different versions of this dress this week, including a few hacks and add-ons! This one ...Continue Reading
The Easy Summer Dress with Riley Blake Lawn
I designed the Easy Summer Dress to use with my favorite quilting cottons but after making it in lightweight lawn, I'm in love! This dress is fun and fast to make, I usually do them assembly line style for my girls! Now that I have 3 girls, we have a lot of dresses hah! I also love being able to take my girls to the fabric shop and let them pick a fabric to make this dress with. Since it's such an easy pattern to sew, it's fine if they pick a fabric I don't like *cough* character fabric *cough*. They're happy and I get to sew them something ...Continue Reading
The Olivia Dress with Cats!
Any dress with cats is a winner in my book! This is an Olivia Dress sewn up in gorgeous quilting cotton with a bright yellow collar to match! I'm obsessed and a little jealous! The Olivia Dress Pattern is one of my favorites - it has simple lines but a few really cute features! It is also simple to get on your kiddo, the waistline is elastic and it just slips right on! Plus...POCKETS! The fabric is called Fancy Cats from the Beauty Shop line by Cotton + Steel, available here. (You can also find the whole line at Fat Quarter Shop) I used Pure ...Continue Reading
NEW! Top Knot Cut and Sew Doll Panels Video
My new Riley Blake cut and sew doll panels are here and this post has a video showing you how to make them, a few links for you to buy them and lots more info! These are the Novelty of the Month Top Knot Doll Panels printed in 3 color ways! The dolls come pre-printed on a yard of fabric, one large and one small doll per panel! To assemble them, just cut around the edges and sew together. It's easy, fun and you end up with an adorable doll to keep or give. The panels also include a skirt and a bow for each doll! These ballerina inspired ...Continue Reading
10 Clever Craft Room Organization Hacks with the Cricut Maker
This post, 10 Clever Craft Room Organization Hacks, is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. I'm working through my sewing room, organizing one drawer at a time and making some progress! Here are 10 clever craft room organization ideas that you can do yourself with the Cricut Maker! I used the Cricut Maker and a bunch of different materials and blades to make all these. My favorite of these projects is the Llama's that hold trim and bias tape, I think they are so ...Continue Reading
Favorite Supplies: Lilac Cricut Ruler, Blades + Rotary Cutter
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. I use my Cricut machines so much and have expanded my collection of Cricut tools into their hand-cutting tool selection! Cricut has kinda perfected crafty cutting, so the precision and sharpness without the machine makes for some awesome craft tools! One of my favorite things about the tools is how pretty they are. I really love my Cricut Acrylic ruler and Rotary Cutter and use them often with the cute Lilac Self-healing mat! ...Continue Reading
Cricut EasyPress 2 FAQS
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Meet one of my sewing room BESTIES - the Cricut EasyPress 2! This handy heat press is one of my favorite sewing room staples! Since I always get questions about the Easy Press I'm answering five frequently asked questions about it in this post! The EasyPress came out over a year ago and I use it SO much. Iron-on vinyl has become a huge part of my creative process because it's so fun and quick! To be honest, before the EasyPress ...Continue Reading
