So, in case you missed it, we added a sweet little girly girl to our troop late last year. Since we've never found out the gender of our babies beforehand, I've always had very basic, very neutral crib bedding. Because she's our last kiddo to join us, I decided to do some redecorating in the nursery and make it fit for a little lady. One of the first projects I was eager to tackle was … [Read more...]
Easy Block Quilt Series | Assembling the Quilt Back
We've worked through a huge portion of completing the Easy Block Quilt, including Assembling the Blocks and Piecing the Sashing & Borders, but what about the back?! Materials 1 1/2 yards fabric sewing machine and tools rotary cutter and cutting mat iron and ironing board quilting rulers safety pins {LOTS} batting, twin size Cuts this depends on what/how you want to piece the back … [Read more...]
Easy Block Quilt Series | Sashing & Borders
If you've been following along with the Easy Block Quilt Series, you should already have your nine quilt blocks assembled. The next step is to create your quilt top by adding sashing {those rows and columns between the quilt blocks} and borders. Materials 1 1/2 yards of plain white fabric rotary cutter/cutting mat pins sewing machine and tools iron and ironing board quilting … [Read more...]
Easy Block Quilt Series |Assembling the Blocks
If giving handmade is important to you, and you've got a little one in your life that would love a warm quilt this year, this is the easiest-ever quilt to make. I'll walk you through all the steps and materials needed for every step along the way. To give you a general idea, the process involves: assembling the blocks {9 total}, assembling the sashing & borders, assembling the quilt back, … [Read more...]
DIY Wooden Teething Ring
In my littlest's Easter basket this year, I kept it really simple and only included things that I knew he'd love. So I added some cereal puffs, a few board books, a sippy cup, and a sweet DIY Wooden Teething Ring that I made myself! It was so simple and took just a few minutes to put together! You'll need just a few things to make one {or two} for your little guy or gal... wooden teething … [Read more...]