Once upon a time, I tried to keep a journal of everything I threw away. However, it quickly became apparent that most of what I tossed was plastic packaging: cereal bags, granola bar wrappers, coffee bags. Most of what I was throwing was tied to my food. It was at this point that I […]
Earth-Friendly Crafting: 100 Things to Recycle & Make
I received a copy of this book for review. While the book was complimentary, all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links. 100 Things to Recycle and Make by Fiona Hayes is an awesome book! As a crafty mama, I’ve always loved the idea of working side by side on a project […]
The Perfect Holiday Toddler Craft Time Ornament Making Activity
Last year, As we were staring down the barrel at baby #2’s arrival, I started to panic. What on Earth am I supposed to do with a two year old when I just need to sit and nurse? How am I supposed to keep her busy? What if she doesn’t want to nap?! Enter the […]
Rug Braiding Prep: Stripping, Stitching, & Spooling
This is the fourth post in a seven post series on wool rug braiding. Other posts include Supplies & Wool Basics, Planning Your Braided Wool Rug, Disassembly & Felting, Starting Your Braided Wool Rug, Lacing Your Braided Wool Rug, and Finishing & Care. Have I mentioned how much I love rug braiding? I think I have. […]