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3 Minute Refashion: Slingbacks to Flip Flops

My favorite thing to wear is slingback sandals, but if you are like me and also like to wear them, then you know that over time they get stretched out either behind the heel, or pull out of the toe part and both of these situations can be frustrating, especially if you love the shoes!… Read more

DIY Easter Egg Pom Pom Decoration – Written by Tiffany

I’ve  been making tissue paper pom poms for several years now. I love how simple and fun they are to make. They can be used for any occasion and in many ways such as centerpieces or hanging decorations. There are so many variations you can do too.   After Easter my kids always have an enormous… Read more

Ring Around the Rosy Choker – Crochet Pattern Review – Rebeckah’s Treasures

Last month I shared my Ring Around the Rose Crochet Pattern Review, which included just the sweet little rose, which was the starting point for this gorgeous Ring Around the Rosy Choker. I pattern tested this for my friend Rebeckah of Rebeckah’s Treasures. The moment I first saw hers full of beautiful color, I fell deeply… Read more

DIY Decoupaged Shabby Floral & Summer Sandals Jewelry Boxes

Back in October of 2015, I shared a DIY on how to make some Halloween Themed Decoupaged Jewelry Boxes. I had those boxes listed in my EyeLoveKnots Etsy shop, and recently got an order for four medium sized boxes with the Spider print. I was a little surprised to get such an order in March, but… Read more

Wavy American Flag – Free Plastic Canvas Pattern

Free plastic canvas pattern for how to stitch a wavy flag. I was thinking about working up an american flag inspired pair of earrings, and so I set out working on this piece. After completing it, it took me a little longer than I would have liked for a pair of earrings, and was a… Read more

DIY Plastic Canvas Name Banners – GREAT Baby Shower Gift or Kids Room Decoration!

This post has been sitting as a draft since September of 2014 – YIKES!  Back then: A couple weeks ago, I posted my Plastic Canvas Alphabet – Sugar Tart Crafts – Pattern Review. Ever since, I have been working on some name banners. Currently, I have three of them done – one for Kayliss (my… Read more

Colorful Nesting Cubes – Plastic Canvas Inspiration – Joan Green

Plastic canvas was my first love. Early on, I purchased the book, Plastic Canvas Toddler Learning Toys by Joan Green on eBay – wonderful place to get older leaflets and a big variety. While going through one of my WIPS bins recently, I came across these Colorful Nesting Cubes I remember working up about six years ago…. Read more

DIY – Using Artificial Flowers to Make Hair Clips

When my Aunt Patti got married two years ago, My Aunt Debbie went as a hippie – everyone dressed up as something! I wanted to give her a few options on a bunch of things (just in case she didn’t like one or two). I crocheted a Hippie Style Headband in a few different colors. I… Read more

DIY – How to Partially Line a Double Prong Clip with Grosgrain Ribbon

If you’d like to make some cute little hair clips for yourself or little one, or to give as a gift, part of it includes a partially lined hair clip.  If you’re unsure of how to partially line a double prong clip, simply follow my photos and steps below. *Why do we partially line hair… Read more

Two Tiny Hearts Dangle Earrings – Free Plastic Canvas Pattern & Jewelry DIY

For this episode of Bling It Thursday, I knew I wanted to work up a cute little pair of Valentine inspired earrings. I used the plastic canvas pattern from my Small Plastic Canvas Hearts, but used a smaller mesh. I have been envisioning a two other jewelry projects using small hearts just like these so… Read more

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