Sewing 52 Weeks of Sewing Thanks to the 52 Week Sewing Challenge on Facebook I was able to constantly keep creating this year. This was a perfect reason to create a recap post of 2018. I've included links for all fabric and patterns I used (that weren't forgotten in my stash).
Sewing Easy Quilted Christmas Stockings Are you looking at upgrading your Christmas stocking this year? I love these stockings. They look difficult and quilted and were so easy to sew up.
Science & Sensory Play Splitting Up a Large Toy For Your Advent Calendar Are you wanting to add small gifts to an advent calendar but don't want all those small items hanging around the house afterwards? Why not buy one large toy and split it up over the month. You end up with one toy and your child had several days of opening joy.
Science & Sensory Play Sensory Activity Ideas For Your Advent Calendar Some of our Christmas Advent Calendar related toys and activities.
Sewing Getting Comfortable with Rebecca Page Overview of several of the comfortable patterns offered through Rebecca Page. Part of a blog tour so there's links to other people's definition of comfortable.
Craftiness Create a Simple Thanksgiving Thankful Tree Are you looking for ways to be thankful? Why not create a Thankful Tree. We treated this similar to a Christmas advent calendar as we added what we were thankful for each day on November until Thanksgiving. If you have a large gathering this Thanksgiving you could make it one leaf per too.
Science & Sensory Play Pumpkin Explosions Sensory Play Do you have extra pumpkins? Are your kids having difficulties letting them go? Why not say goodbye to them by adding explosively fun ingredients.
Sewing Halloween Trick-or-Treating Bags Are you looking for a really cool trick or treating bag? After Halloween it also makes a great laundry or grocery shopping bag too. Love the pattern.
Sewing Firetruck Halloween Costume When Ada chose to be a firefighter for Halloween Zoey decided she wanted a firetruck. This was my attempt at making this happen. Tire tread leggings, shirt with a ladder and fire hose for arms, red dress overtop, and red firefighter accessories.
Science & Sensory Play Stop Your Bubble Mix From Spilling Is your child forever dumping out their bubble mix? Why not tape the bottle so the can easily access the bubbles and you aren't constantly refilling them.
Science & Sensory Play Oobleck - A Simple Two Ingredient Sensory Material Oobleck... a simple material that is so confounding. Is it a liquid, a solid, or both? It's a non-Newtonian fluid that everyone needs to check out at least once.
Science & Sensory Play Zoey's 2nd Birthday Party Quick recap of Zoey's second birthday party including the sensory activities, clothes, and food.
Science & Sensory Play Quick and Simple Sensory Stations You May Already Have Here are some simple and quick sensory stations you may already have laying around that you can pull together quickly.
Science & Sensory Play All Terrain Vehicle Zoom Sensory Bin Does your child love rocks and/or vehicles? Why not make an all terrain vehicle zoom sensory bin!
Science & Sensory Play Dinosaur Footprints Sensory Bin Does your child love dinosaurs? Why not make a dinosaur footprints sensory bin using playdough. They can make their dinosaur imprints, smoosh the ground down, and then try again! Use my homemade playdough recipe for custom colored playdough.
Science & Sensory Play A Visit To The Royal Tyrrell Museum Are you going on a trip through Alberta, Canada? Do you love dinosaurs? Why not check out the Royal Tyrrell Museum and see all the dinosaur fossils.
Science & Sensory Play Sink or Float Water Play Sensory Bin Is it a hot day? Why not pull over a bin of water and test the buoyancy of your toys. We added a sink or float water sensory bin to Zoey's birthday party and it was a blast.
Science & Sensory Play Cleaning Deck Toys Get your kids to help clean their outside toys with a scrubbing sensory bin!
Science & Sensory Play Farm Sensory Bin with Food Trough and Silos Does your kid love farms? I created a farm sensory bin for my daughter's birthday stocked with farm animals, two kinds of ground, water trough, feed trough, and a pourable silo.
Science & Sensory Play Cleaning the Dusty Musties Sensory Station Is your child a Doc McStuffins fan? Does some of your toys need cleaning? Why not get your kids to clean the 'dustiy musties' from your toys in their new sensory bin?
Science & Sensory Play Simple Soapy Water Play Does your child love bubbles? Super simple sensory bin is a bin of bubbles and maybe a couple toys. You can get really good bubbles in a blender but you can also use a stand mixer. Bonus points if you make a smoothie and do the final cleaning making this for your kids.
Sewing The Lead Up to Sewing My Raglan Swimsuit Create your child's next swimming suit yourself. I hacked a raglan pattern to include a snap placket and paired it with an underwear pattern. Perfect swimming bottoms and matching rash guard!
Sewing Sew a Rash Guard Swimsuit Top Using your Favorite Raglan Pattern Create your child's next swimming suit yourself. I hacked a raglan pattern to include a snap placket and paired it with an underwear pattern. Perfect swimming bottoms and matching rash guard!
Craftiness Easy Cardboard Kitchen Set Are you debating getting your child a kitchen set but don't know if they'll enjoy it? Do you have an extra box laying around? Why not make a temporary kitchen set and see how they like it. Full directions here!
Sewing Recent Kid Patterns for Me-Made-May 2018 For Me Made May in 2018 I list my main sews including two kinds of dresses through Stitch Upon A Time and a hooded towel through Ellie And Mac.