These easy to make DIY Martini Markers are a super stylish way to identify each guests' martini glass at your next party! You guys are seriously going to love today's easy peasy craft! It will be especially helpful at your next Girls Night Out...or should I say Girls Night In? I'm going to show you how to make the cutest, most stylish, and totally on trend DIY Martini … [Read more...]
French Seam Pillowcase Set in Under 30 Minutes-Tutorial
So I finally did a little selfish sewing. I whipped up a bunch of gorgeous pillowcases for our master bedroom and for the girls' room as it has been a while since I updated each room. I made these pillowcases using french seams so that there are no exposed seams inside the pillowcase…ahhh the insides are now just as pretty as the outsides! The other bonus of making these … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: Paper Rosette Gift Name Tags
I was asked by Joann's to be a part of their Papercrafted Christmas campaign that they are co-hosting with Die Cuts With a View (DCWV). Me and 11 other bloggers are sharing some fun ideas on how to craft with DCWV scrapbook paper and embellishments this month. How fun! With Christmas literally weeks away, and the fact that I have gift wrapping on the brain, I thought I … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: Turkey Table Favors
Need a super cute idea to give to your guests as a "Thanks for Coming" favor this Thanksgiving? These adorable and easy to make Turkey Table Favors will be the hit of your dinner table this year! I love this idea as you can use these favor bags to place a few mints, a piece or two of good chocolate, or even a little piece of paper for your guests to write down what they … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: Spooky Snow Globes
So not too long ago one of my favorite stores, JoAnn Fabrics, contacted me about creating something Halloween-y as part of their #SpookySpaces campaign. I love, love, love everything about Halloween..Trick or Treat, Parties, Pumpkins, Decorating, Dressing up...ummm, hello? how could you not! ;-) So of course this was right up my alley! Now since I have 4 little ones we … [Read more...]
(mini)TUTORIAL: Embellished Flip-Flops
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores asked me not too long ago to take a look at their Cape Discovery Craft Catalog and have some fun with my kids. So we flipped through the pages of this... You can find it in stores now or here online. I love that it was full of fun and totally kid-friendly crafts...right up our alley as my littles LOVE to get their craft on! The catalog … [Read more...]
We Won!!! And a Jo-Anns Giftcard Giveaway!!!!!
**This give away is now closed!! See below for the winner!**Hey friends! Remember when I made the Pom Pom Hair Ties video tutorial for Jo-Anns Youtube channel? This one here:Well, guess what!My video received the most hits and was declared the winner of the Creativity Made Simple Campaign!! Whaaaaat?!?!?!?!?And now, thanks to so many of you who viewed my video and shared … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: Date Night Ring Handled Clutch
This weekend Mr. Smashed Peas and I are going on a hot date! Yup, me and my man...just the two of us :-) With four kids and no family in town or nearby we hardly ever get a chance to do a date night out, often times we make up for it with a date night in once the kids are asleep. Usually that consists of a bottle of wine and a Red Box movie sometimes I even make an over … [Read more...]
Creativity Made Simple with Jo-Anns: How to Make Pom Pom Hair Ties Video Tutorial
Can y'all please pinch me cause I feel like I am dreaming. Jo-Anns asked me to create a video for their YouTube channel and I still can't believe it. How freakin' cool is that?! Jo-Anns contacted me earlier in this month to create a video tutorial as a part of their Creativity Made Simple campaign. On their Youtube channel you can view my video along with a few other … [Read more...]
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