Hello everyone! As you know I am very enthusiastic about sewing, which of course overflows into my Etsy Shop! (Which is currently on vacation mode but I’m hoping to relaunch it for July and August, but more on that at a later date). I’d love to show you one of my recent creations: Twig +… Continue reading Sewing: Twig + Tale Barefoot Romper
Hello everyone! Do you ever feel as if your snack budget takes up a lot of your grocery budget? I know I feel that way! Today I am going to show you one of the ways I save money in the snack department – fruit cups! What you’ll need: – Small containers (I used my… Continue reading DIY Fruit Cups for Kids
Hello everyone! So as Baby G has been hitting more milestones and becoming a very curious little boy, I decided it was time to start doing the crafts and activities I keep seeing on Pinterest that I’ve been pinning since before I was pregnant (any other ladies guilty of this?!). The first one that I… Continue reading New Mum Files – Baby’s First Artwork! (A how-to)
Well, Loom Knitting. I have no coordination with needles. My mum gave me majority of her yarn stash a while ago, and while I was knitting. I wasn’t doing it that often. I’ve done some pretty cool knitting projects such as these Ewok hoods: And making dish scrubbies that we’ve been using in our house… Continue reading I’ve been knitting up a storm!!
I have always been the type of person to try and fail at gardening attempts. I have struggled with cacti, spider plants, aloe, sunflowers, vegetables and more! Apparently, I will not let that deter me! With my upcoming Maternity Leave, I decided that I wanted to have some greenery in my house, so I am… Continue reading DIY: Window Herb Garden
Isn’t this just the CUTEST thing ever?!? Last week I made my first attempt at sewing Bandana Bibs for baby! I am a chief procrastinator, so I figured I would start with a little more than half way to go in this pregnancy! Disclaimer: I 100% followed this tutorial from Simply Small Wonders, so… Continue reading DIY Bandana Bibs.
Happy April! I know you’re probably reading this thinking “isn’t it a little early to be posting about Christmas?”, but hear me out. Are you the type of person who would love to give home-made gifts to your loved ones at Christmas but just don’t have the time? Do you have craft supplies sitting in… Continue reading Tips for Hand-made Christmas.
IT’S WEDDING SEASON! While I am not married or getting married just yet, I was a bridesmaid in a wedding just recently, and I hosted her Bachelorette party! I’ll have another post on hosting the party, but for now I’m going to show you how I made a party veil for my lovely bride! Your… Continue reading DIY Bachelorette Party Veil.
DISCLAIMER: My Dog has the proper amount of toes, we just weren’t able to convince him to imprint all of them! I’m going to do a new one this Christmas as his paws will be closer to full grown 🙂 Do you want the ultimate keepsake of your pets but don’t want to spend hundreds… Continue reading #tbt DIY Salt Dough Paw Print Ornament.
Have you ever undertaken a DIY project that was really out of your reach? But by the end of it had surprised yourself with what you accomplished? That project for me was two knitted Ewok hoods for my sister and I for our cousin’s Comic Con Themed Pre-Wedding Social: While I didn’t take pictures of… Continue reading #tbt – DIY Knitted Ewok Hoods
Amanda Diaries 