Elliott's third birthday is quickly approaching and for her party, she has requested an owl theme. After scouring the internet and local party supply stores, I came up empty handed. It seems that owls just haven't made it into the world of mass-produces party goods. What does that mean for this mom? It means I've got to get my booty in gear and rack every crafty brain cell I have to pull this party off in style! Party favors were my immediate concern because I knew there would be a good … [Read more...]
Basic Hair Clip Tutorial for Babies and Toddlers
Today I sat down and photographed, step-by-step, the process of making a hair clip. While I am not really a fan of these huge, crazy, fluffy bows you see out there, I do like a little touch of color in Elliott's hair from time to time. These little clips are just the right size for babies and toddlers and I'd been seeing them on etsy.com so I thought I'd try my hand at them. When I searched for directions, though....I found the internet was lacking in that department and thought I would make a … [Read more...]