Category: DIY

  • Fish Cake

    Fish Cake

    Did you see this fun cake idea in the Parade (April 28) section of the paper? So cute, I had to make one too. My kids and I had a great time making this Fish Cake for Rachel’s first birthday. Parade has great instructions here. The article subtitle says, “Believe it or not, everything you…

  • Hair Bows

    Hair Bows

    I think all little girls need frilly bows! So for a little girl I know, who is turning 2 years old, I set out to make a birthday gift. I’m hoping she will channel all her terrible 2 energy into terrorizing her mother or anything other than pulling her pretty bows out of her hair.…

  • Jelly Roll Jumpers

    Jelly Roll Jumpers

    Two summers ago I went to the “Shop Hop” in Utah. I purchased the pattern “Jelly Roll Jumper”, thank you Susan Carbine Johnson, for this darling pattern.  My mother purchased two Moda Jelly Rolls and gave one to me.  I have been waiting for my granddaughters to grow enough so the smallest size, a size…

  • Flag Blocks

    Flag Blocks

    We’ve lived in our house a little over 3 years now and I’m finally getting around to decorating my family room.  I was waiting for some sort of inspiration that wouldn’t brake the bank. I had a few  pictures on the wall and I hung a flag quilt a couple of July’s ago, I liked…