• Modern Newsboy Crochet Hat Pattern

    My cousin, who is expecting a baby boy, has commented on how she thinks it’s cute when babies wear bowties.  I knew I wanted to make a bowtie for her baby as well as a hat since he…

  • Minnie Mouse Cookie Pops!

    I made these Minnie Mouse cookie pops to give out as favors at my daughter’s Minnie Mouse birthday party.  In the past, I have seen them made from Oreo cookies, so I wanted to try something different.  Instead of…

  • Minnie Mouse Cake and Cupcakes!

    My daughter absolutely adores Minnie Mouse, so for her second birthday, I wanted to make her a Minnie Mouse cake.  I made her a large Minnie Mouse cake on her actual birthday and Minnie Mouse cupcakes for her birthday party the following week.  I am…

  • Baby Footprint Frames

    I love footprint crafts!  Aren’t baby feet so cute?! This footprint picture frame (above) that I made with my daughter back in February 2013 was inspired by supermomsteph.blogspot.com.  We were living in Texas at the time and I thought…

  • Crochet Stock Pot Pattern

      I saw this lobster costume on Amazon and thought it would be adorable for my son to wear for Halloween.  Since both he and his sister are still young, I figured this is probably one of the…

  • Halloween Yarn-Wrapped Letters!

      Happy Halloween, everyone!  I have always liked the look of yarn-wrapped letters so I decided to try making some of my own.  Instead of simply wrapping them and leaving them as plain letters, I made each letter…

  • Black Cat Pretzels

    While shopping recently, I saw these awesome lime green candy melts that reminded me of cat eyes. Since chocolate covered pretzels are one of my favorite types of candy, I decided to make black cat chocolate pretzels…

  • Spider Family Baby Jar Candy Dishes!

    Isn’t this baby food jar spider family cute?!  They are pretty simple to create and make a spooky addition to your Halloween décor.  I promise this is my last Halloween baby food jar post (at least for…

  • Crochet Pumpkin Hat Pattern

     Crochet Pumpkin Hat Pattern MATERIALS – 5.5mm (I) hook – Worsted weight yarn (4) in orange (I used Vanna’s Choice yarn in Terracotta) – Worsted weight yarn (4) in brown (I used Vanna’s Choice yarn in Barley)…

  • Halloween Baby Food Jar Candles

    Here are two different ideas for making Halloween candles from baby food jars. While my daughter and I were making the Halloween Candy Dishes out of baby food jars, I thought it would be neat to also…

  • Halloween Baby Food Jar Candy Dishes

    This is a quick and easy craft that even toddlers and young children can make.  They make great candy dishes or spooky containers for storing small items.  You can also hand them out as gifts for Halloween.  Neither glue…

  • Halloween Squeeze Pouch Treats!

    Here is a simple Halloween treat for little ones! It is easy enough that you could even have little ones help make it. I don’t know about you, but my toddler absolutely loves squeeze pouches. We call…