DIY Super Hero Capes (Child & Adult)
I’ve learned super-hero costuming is year round apparel in our house. Last year’s Blue Batman and Baby Robin costumes were…
Sewing
Sewing is something I’ve always loved that connects the generations of my family together. I learned to sew watching my Mom and Grandma, and when I take needle to thread, I see that connection passing down to my boys. Here you’ll find a variety of tutorials – from totes to costumes – and while it’s unlikely I’ll ever start an Etsy shop, you can be sure I’ll love every minute of my time spent creating this way. Here’s to grandmas and little boys and the life we live between the two.
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[Goodie Bag] Music-Theme Birthday Party
We wanted to give the kids a takeaway that they could also play with during the party. We came up…
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Easy Birthday Banner
To go along with Elijah’s music inspired Birthday party I made him a Happy Birthday banner out of felt. Easy-peasy…
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Quick and Easy Shepherd Costume (with ideas for the rest of the Nativity)
Yesterday I posted how I created a 90 minute Joseph costume. Today I’ll show you how I made my 9…
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Quick and Easy Joseph Costume
Elijah’s been running around the house with an arm rest cover on his head pretending to be Joseph since Sunday….
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“Batman and Robin” Part 2
The Robin costume is done! I don’t know who is more excited – me, Noah or Elijah! 🙂 [If you…
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“Batman and Robin” Part 1
I have successfully completed half of Elijah’s request for Halloween . . . his Batman costume. Call me crazy, but…
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Hello old friend . . .
Dear Singer-Quantum-gear-and-motor-sewing-machine, Thank you for fifteen years of faithful service. I know there have been times I have stretched you…