Stunning Hand Dyed Scarf
January 25, 2012 by Lara
I have been so excited to share this post with all you fabulous ladies! Let’s just say I have a slight HUGE obsession with scarves. My collection grows and grows… and I don’t think I can ever have enough. This... [Read more]
Cotton Print and Minky Baby Blanket
January 11, 2012 by Lara
I always find myself wanting to start projects this time of year. The cold winter months seem to drag unless I keep myself busy! It is also a great time of year to get organized and start the year on the right foot. I love to... [Read more]
Ric Rac, Burlap, and Felt accessories in 15 minutes
November 2, 2011 by Amy G.
For some reason, when it comes to autumn, I HAVE to dress in autumn colors. I look at my closet and can’t fight the feelin’ to wear warm, fun, seasonal colors. I also love accessorizing in the fall. This is not... [Read more]
9 Fab and FUNCTIONAL Craft Ideas!
September 15, 2011 by Bobbi
The only thing better than a fab craft is a fab AND functional craft!! Let’s put those crafts to work, shall we? I’m sharing just nine of the amazing functional craft submissions from I Share Crafts! Haven’t... [Read more]
Super Hero Cape
September 14, 2011 by Lara
Supplies: 2 Yards of fabric Thread Velcro Measuring Tape Iron Sewing Supplies I made this cape from one color of fabric, but you could easily get two different colors (1 yard of each) for a double sided cape! Tear two pieces... [Read more]
Kids Travel Pack
August 20, 2011 by Bobbi
I have got something SUPER fun to share with you today! Let me introduce the KIDS TRAVEL PACK!!! Why do I ‘sound’ (use your imagination) so excited? Because this WORKS! Yep. Child-tested, child-approved! Well, at... [Read more]
Pinterest: The Ideas Are Endless!
July 18, 2011 by Caley
We’ve been busy collecting some really neat ideas, photos, quotes, and crafts on our Pinterest wall! If you’re not our friend yet, well…what are you waiting for? We’d love to see what you’ve been... [Read more]
Super Cuddly Body Pillow
June 8, 2011 by Lara
Still hunting for that perfect Fathers Day gift, Ladies? Well here’s another idea to add to the list. This one is super basic and something the kiddos can help with! We all know how much Daddy appreciates gifts from the... [Read more]
yo, check out my tatts…
June 5, 2011 by Amy G.
Hey, this is Alison I have to break in because I am so excited that we got her back! Remember Amy from the reverse matting post? She has this amazing talent that I didn’t even know existed. When she told me she was... [Read more]
Repurpose your broken umbrella…your kids will LOVE this!
June 2, 2011 by Heather
We are the luckiest gals around! Heather has kindly agreed to continue sharing her FUN ideas with us here on HowDoesShe! She has the most clever ideas about how to make memories with your kids. We are absolutely thrilled that... [Read more]
Simple Monogram Pillow
May 24, 2011 by Lara
Aren’t we all searching for little ways to add a personal touch to our home? I know I am always wanting to add a little something here or there. If I could choose my #1 favorite way to spice up a room it would be in the... [Read more]
Iron in Style
May 10, 2011 by Lara
Hey there Ladies! It’s time to pull out your sewing machines again! You are about to get the perfect excuse to buy that darling fabric you’ve been dreaming about! Maybe no one else does that.. but I have a mental filing... [Read more]
Messy Car Solution
April 26, 2011 by Lara
Now you can’t tell me that you’ve never had a problem with keeping your car clean. I feel like I am constantly embarrassed when people step in my car and there is trash on the floor, toys on the seats, empty cups in... [Read more]
15 Funky Fabric Projects You Can Do Today!
April 26, 2011 by Bobbi
Does anyone else get absolutely GIDDY walking into a fabric store? The colors, the textures, the patterns….it’s like Christmas! There are fabrics for every personality and style and there is something intrinsically... [Read more]
What would you do with them? 3 pink bumps! {{video}}
February 10, 2011 by Alison
I saw my friend making these ribbon tulips and thought they were darling. I got so caught up in her showing me how to make them that I forgot to ask her what she did with them. {{Next time I’ll have to bribe her to... [Read more]
Be Mine Valentine Banner
February 3, 2011 by Missy
A SimPle addition to your Valentine’s Day decorations I originally posted this idea last year, but I just got it out and hung it up for this year and thought I would share it again… My super talented friend... [Read more]
All Santas should wrap this way…fast, easy and adorable!
December 16, 2010 by Missy
Santa! Take notes. When I was growing up I always loved it when Santa wrapped all my presents so I could open one present at a time. This seemed to make Christmas last longer rather than just having all the presents under... [Read more]
Sequin Holiday Tee
December 10, 2010 by Bobbi
Hi HowDoesShe Gals! How many sleeps until Christmas? Are you ready? I hope each and every one of you are taking some time to relax and just enjoy the season. I have just started getting Christmas cards in the mail, and it feels... [Read more]
Designer Baby Blanket – Add a little trim
November 8, 2010 by Shelley
The little things make all the difference. I would like to introduce you to my newest love…trim. Even the most basic sewer can make something spectacular by adding a little trim. As many of you know, I only sew square... [Read more]
Shabby Sweet Eye Owl Beanie
October 1, 2010 by Bobbi
Hold on to your hats, ladies!! Have we got a post for you! What? You don’t have a hat to hold? No worries! Read on, my friends, read on! I have a feeling you’ll absolutely LOVE our guest poster this week. Let me introduce... [Read more]
Pottery Barn Knock-Off Pillow
September 24, 2010 by Bobbi
Hello, HowDoesShe gals!! I am SO excited to introduce you to our amazing guest poster today! Let me introduce Cheri from I Am Momma – Hear Me Roar. She is a fabulous craft diva who can do it all! We are beyond thrilled that... [Read more]
Designer Baby Burp Cloths
September 18, 2010 by Shelley
I must tell you I don’t really know how to sew. There. I said it. Somehow I’ve tricked all my friends in to thinking I do. The reality of it is, I only attempt to sew things that require no pattern and that are... [Read more]
I Got a little carried away…Flags and Shirts
September 13, 2010 by Alison
Does the picture below tell you I need help? I enlisted my mother-in-law and 3 of my neighbor’s irons to complete this project. Most sane people don’t need to bring in a ‘production’ line to help complete... [Read more]
spOOky bOO bags
September 1, 2010 by Missy
SpOOky BOO bags You can make these fun spOOky bags and fill them with treats for your kid’s school teacher, the bus driver, the music teacher, the secretary, the principal, your boss, your friend…whoever! Or use... [Read more]
Ruffled Party Streamers
May 28, 2010 by Shelley
My twin baby girls turned one this week {whimper, whimper}. Really. Why must they grow?! In celebration of this event, I have been party planning like crazy. Their party isn’t officially until this weekend, but... [Read more]
Hello Therapeutic
May 20, 2010 by Shelley
How Does She…keep her toes warm? Let me introduce you to one of the cutest girls I know, who just happens to be my adorable cousin Lara. You can’t help but love this girl! Lara has the most fun loving personality... [Read more]
What to do with HOLEY or TOO SHORT jeans…
May 13, 2010 by Missy
How Does She make use of holey or too short jeans? Reinvent! I am excited to introduce you to a genius seamstress, Deana. She can sew anything, but I was excited to learn what to do with all my daughter’s holey jeans... [Read more]
Flower Toes
May 11, 2010 by Shelley
Let’s be honest, as cute as shoes are on babies under the age of one, they simply aren’t that practical. They are bulky, they fall off, and they serve no purpose (but to be cute). Whoever made up ‘shoe socks’... [Read more]
How Does She…refashion a shirt?
April 29, 2010 by Missy
You are NOT going to believe what Megan does with this… Who is Megan? Let’s get acquainted. Megan sUPER hERO power wished for: the ability to CLONE myself! I’d love to have an assistant “Hey it’s... [Read more]
Little Guy Easter Tie
March 26, 2010 by Shelley
Once Upon a Time, when HowDoesShe.com was a ‘wee little’ 3 days old,…I posted about these studly ‘Little Guy Ties’. I decided most of you had never seen it, and it deserved another ‘shout... [Read more]
Ruffles Ruffles Everywhere – 11 Projects
February 5, 2010 by Shelley
Ruffles ruffles everywhere! I’ve been spotting this adorable trend all over blog world. 1. I had to get in on the fun and give Char’s famous Ruffle Butt Onesie a try. DIY ruffle projects are easier than they appear!... [Read more]
‘Why I Love You’ Pillows {Tutorial}
January 25, 2010 by Alison
‘Why I Love You’ Pillows! To kick off Valentines day in our house the first day in February I put these pillows on my kids bed. Then for 14 days my husband and I leave love notes in them about why we love them. ... [Read more]
Super Hero Kit
January 6, 2010 by Alison
This post is dedicated to all the super heroes in training {Moms included}! Create a super hero name, 3 tutorials on how to make a cape, free download for superhero masks, setting the rules and make your hero. Help your Child... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Christmas Tradition #1 – Nativity…with an Angel Wing tutorial
December 19, 2009 by Missy
Probably one of the most popular Christmas traditions out there is to act out the story of Jesus’ birth. I have memories of crawling around on the floor with a sheep skin on my back making animal sounds at the appropriate... [Read more]
Oh so Cute ‘lil Guy Tie
November 7, 2009 by Shelley
These studly little ties make me smile! They make any little man the center of attention. The best part about them are they are so easy to make! {Seriously, if you can thread your sewing machine, you can make these}. I... [Read more]
