MAKE

Hello and Happy Making. Happy Merry Making! We hope you’ll find something just for you in the links below. This area is under construction; photos are being updated and I hope to have this all updated soon! Until then, inspired wishes!

Bead, Necklaces and Jewlery:
Make Pompom Book Marks
Ice Cream Hair Band Tutorial
Macaroni Pompom Flower Necklaces
Hersey Kiss Rings
Kids Bike License Plates
Beads: Melted Bead Necklaces
Beads: Easy Weave Bracelets
Beads: Beaded Bracelets
Paint: Apple Necklaces
Pom-pom: How to Make Heart-Shaped Pom-poms
Print: Candy Necklace Cards (4 kids + coloring book variation, too)
Beads: Melted Bead Necklaces
Clay Beads: Bunny Clay Necklace
Make Chalk Beads: Sidewalk Chalk Beads
Felt: Felt Peony Flower Necklaces
Pompom: Apple and Pear Pompom Pencils
Pumpkin Light Necklaces
Big + Small for design mom: Wooden Bead Hair Twists
Big + Small: Wrapped Washer Necklaces
Personalized Dipped Bead Necklaces (Mothers Necklaces)
20 Simple Wearable Handmade Projects
Valentine Inspiration (20 Handmade Projects for kids or side-by-side)

Upcycle/ re-cycle:

DIY unicorn bank
Macrame Ball Ornaments
Up-cycle: Make Spinning Tops that create illusions
Up-cycle: Paper Fan Garland
Re-cycle; Recycled kaleidoscope frisbee
Nature: Make a Wild Weaving
Re-cycle: Make a Phone/Ipod Stand
Re-cycle: Secret Storage Books
Re-cycle: DIY: ID Tags using recycled Collector Cards
Paint/ Re-cycle: DIY: Personalized Containers
Re-cycle: DIY: Card Pen Cases
Re-cycle/Sew: Pen Case from Re-cycled Jeans
Re-cycle: DIY Butterfly Houses with Chalk Lids
Paint/Re-cycle: : Unplugged: Painted Rock s Flattened Penny Charms
DIY Tea Bag Flowers
Duct Tape: Red, White and Blue Duct Tape Bags (non-sewing)
Duct Tape: Big + Small: Sturdy Containers for designmom
Topped Pencils: here + here
Framed Flower Monograms
Paint/Candles: Painted Candles

Paint Lid/ Butterfly House with Chalk Lid

Sew with towel: Towel Beach Bags

Garland / Banner Projects:
How to make the easiest Fern Garland ever
DIY Felt Y-E-A-H Banner
Macaroni Garland
Fish | Butterfy Garland
Leaf Jump Rope Garland
Cherry Garland
Balloon Garland

 

Art projects for Kids
Make Pompom Book Marks
Prism Snow Globes
5 Winter Paper Projects with printables
Paper Fan Garland
How to make a Water Color Pencil
Kids Bike License Plates

Cupcake Tin Art
Pet Portraits
Paint: Black and White Portraits
Photography: Personalized Kids’ Art
Paper Towel Doodles

Make Chalk Beads: Sidewalk Chalk Beads

Re-cycle: Make a Phone/Ipod Stand

 

Pencils:

 

Paper Projects:

Color your own Dandelion Crowns
DIY Printable Valentine’s Day Game | Guess Who
Simple Paper Crowns
Doodle Dogs
3D Paper Stars. Classic, Star Boy and Star Girl “Tomte” Printables (here)
Every Party has to have a hat (DIY Paper Party Hats)
Origami Paper Twirlers
Make a Paper Heart Lamp
Cut + Fold Paper Snowman
5 Winter Paper Projects with printables 
Paper: Make a Bulldog Bookmark
Paper: Flat Mailable Pinata
Paper: Clip-on Page-a-day Journals (with Printable)
Paper: Crepe Paper Flowers
Paper: DIY Paper Wings
Paper: Snow Flake Lions
Paper: Paper Feathers
Paper Feather Head dress
Paper: Fish and Butter Fly: 1. | Garland 2. | Mobile 3. | 3D Fish or Butterfly
Paper: DIY Snowflake Straws
Paper: Tracing Paper Card | Art| or just for fun!
Paper: Travel Journals Clip-on page-a-day (vacation) Journals
Paper: Luggage Tags and coordinated Travel Journal
Paper: Kid Dog Printable
Paper: Glow-in-the-dark Shadow Puppet Cards
Paint/Tee: Freezer Paper Travel Stenciled Tee Shirts here + here
Re-cycle: Secret Storage Books
Paper: Paper Ornaments
Paper: Reindeer Packages
Paper: Flower Straw Toppers

Party Perfect Wax Luminary
Paper Lanterns (with LED Lights)
Ice Lanterns
Pumpkin Light Necklaces

Cookie Cutter Candle Stick Holders

Clay:
Clay: Alphabet Containers
Bunny Clay Necklace
Matching Heart Memory Game
Cookie Cutter Candle Stick Holders

 

Novelty: 
Make Pompom Book Marks
Macrame Ball Ornaments
Make Simple one-of-a-kind Floral Wreaths
Origami Paper Twirlers

Hersey Kiss Rings
DIY Valentine Doodle Art Board
Make a Heart Lamp

Apple and Pear Pomp Pencils
Paper: Noisy Rooster (It’s a noise maker)
Kids Bike License Plates

Make Chalk Beads: Sidewalk Chalk Beads

Re-cycle: Make a Phone/Ipod Stand

Nature | Leaves, Flowers, foliage
DIY Flower Vase Toppers

Make Leaf Masks
Macrame Rock Necklace
How to make a non-fussy wreath and fresh, cut, flowers
Make Simple one-of-a-kind Floral Crowns
Easiest Leaf Wreath (Ever)
Leaf: Gather leaves to make: Leaf Cake Toppers
Leaf/FlowerDIY Flower Tea Bags
Leaf: Tiny Leaf Wreaths
Leaf: Make a Jack-o-lantern with Fall Foliage
Leaf: Leaf Garland and Leaf Jump Rope
Flowers: DIY: Midsummer Crown
Moss Word Hangings
Gift Wrap #28: Paper Flower Gift Wrap

Yarn, Sew, Embroider:
Make Pompom Book Marks
Sew: Towel Beach Bags

Yarn: DIY Ice Skate Pom Poms
Yarn: Halloween Bat Pop-ups
Yarn: Finger Knitting Letter Ornament
Yarn: Finger Knitting Headbands
Yarn: How to Finger Knit
Felt: Felt Peony Flower Necklaces
Embroidery: Heart Embroidered Knee Socks
Embroidery: DIY: Embroidered Children’s Artwork
Sew: Sock Wear For Stuffed Animals
Sew: Apple Sachets
Make: DIY: Diaries with Locks (from Secret Agent Spy Party)
Holiday Table Settings

Printable:
DIY Printable Valentine’s Day Game | Guess Who
Print: Autumn Leaf Color-by-Number
Print: Willowday Color-by-Number
wooden bead hair twists (for designmom)
Paper: Leaf Printables

Rainbow:
Jewelry: Big + Small: Wrapped Washer Necklaces
Watercolor:
Paint: Rainbow Cards
Paint: Easy Watercolor Stickers
Paper: Clip-on Page-a-day Journals (with Printable)

(Big + Small Series)

big-and-small-collage

Big + Small: Wrapped Washer Necklaces Designmom 
Big + Small: Sturdy Containers for Designmom 
Big + Small: Painted Spoons Designmom 
Big + Small: Cloud Blanket and non-sew Cloud Napkins Designmom 
Big + Small: Colored Ice Ornaments Designmom 

Big + Small for design mom: Wooden Bead Hair Twists Designmom 

Swedish Snowball Lanterns: The Artful Parent

Teacher:
5 Gift Ideas for Teacher
Make Washi Tape Locks
Make Lavender Body Scrub and Lemon Sugar Scrub

Storage/ Household Projects:
Re-cycle: Make a Phone/Ipod Stand

Nature: Make a Wild Weaving – weave a basket

Gift Wrap Series:
Gift Wrap #1: Confetti Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #2
Gift Wrap #2: Beaded Gift Wrap (2-in-1
Gift Wrap #3: Pocket Wrap
Gift Wrap Series # 3 part 2 (Valentine’s Pocket Wrap)
Bonus Pocket Gift Wrap: An Apple For Teacher Gift Wrap (2 – in – 1)
Gift Wrap $3: Masquerade Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #12: SEQUIN Hair Band Wraps
Gift Wrap #13: Fringe
Ombre gift wrap #14
Gift Wrap Series #15: Air Mail
Gift Wrap #16 Pyramid Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #16: Fabric Pyramid Gift Wraps — Part 2
Gift Wrap #17: Doggie Gift Wrap Brown Bag Wrappings
Gift Wrap #18: Father’s Day Necktie Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #19: Fresh Flower Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #20: Floating Fish or Butterflies
Gift Wap #21: Garland Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #22: Pot’s of Gold for St. Patrick’s Day
Gift Wrap #23: Leaf Tracing Wraps
Gift Wrap Snow #24: Flake Gift Wrap
Gift Wrap #25: Hand-lettered Bouquets
DIY: Flat Mailable Pinata
Gift Wrap Series #26: Mother’s Day Hand Print Brown Bag Wrappings
Gift Wrap #27: Paper Cup Apple Gift Wrap
Ombre fringe gift wrap
Gift Wrap #28: Paper Flower Gift Wrap
HOLIDAY:

 

Easter:
Dying Eggs Naturally
Swedish Easter Bouquets (how to thread eggs)
Glitter Egg Ornaments (both above photos: Monograms or scenes)
Bunny Basket Pillows
Easter Pencil Toppers
Shadow Puppet Easter Cards (these are a 2-in-1 card | toy + card
Pop Up Bunny Cards
Mini Bunny Basket Pillow
complete guide to natural Egg Dying Techniques
Feather Wreaths
Sharpie Easter Eggs

Printable Paper Party Hats!
Secret Agent Birthday Party
DIY: Diaries with Locks (from Secret Agent Spy Party)
How to make a Yarn Labyrinth
Surprise Birthday Party DIY: Flat Mailable Piñata
Camp Grayson Birthday Party
Camping Pine Cone Details
Leaf Garland and Leaf Jump Rope
Camp Fire Cupcakes
Ice Skating Birthday Party
Easiest diy birthday candles
How to make Balloon Garland
Paper Lanterns with LED Lights
Pocket Fold Napkins
Happy Birthday B
Cloud Straw Toppers
Cherry Party:
Cherry Balloon Garland
Kids Bake Macaron
Baby Shower:
Baby Shower Part 2
Nesting Baby Shower (Part 1)
Games:Simple Games: Thimbles
How to make a Yarn Labyrinth
Place cards Idea: Fish and Butter Fly: Garland, Mobile or 3D Fish or Butterfly
DIY Snowflake Straws
Leaves:Tiny Leaf Wreaths
Make a Jack-o-lantern with Fall Foliage
Leaf Garland and Leaf Jump Rope

Make Chalk Beads: Sidewalk Chalk Beads

 

Halloween:
Halloween: Fruit and Veggie Lanterns

Halloween Treats: Cotton Candy Ghosts

St. Pats:
Pot’s of Gold for St. Patrick’s Day
Rainbow Cards
Rainbow Gift Wrap

 

 

Christmas:
3D Paper Stars. Classic, Star Boy and Star Girl “Tomte” Printables (here)
Macrame Ball Ornaments

Painted Candles
Paper Ornaments
Finger Knitting Ornaments
Gift Wrap #23: Reindeer Gift Wrap
DIY: Lego Advent Calendar
Winter Wonderland Advent Calendar
King’s Cake (Fete de Rois 2013)
The Nutcracker in Sweden
Christmas Moss
Christmas Place Settings (Glass Ball Ornaments)
Gift Wrap #23: Reindeer Gift Wrap – Use these as Place Cards
Winter Wonderland Advent Calender – Use these as Place Cards
Moss Word Hanging

Swedish Horse Garland
5 Winter Paper Projects with printables 

Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Planning
Happy Thanksgiving and Black Friday
Paper Feather Head dress
Beaded Bracelets
Easy Weave Bracelets
Thanksgiving: Make Printable Paper Feathers
Thanksgiving: Printable Paper Feathers (Head dress) Part 2
Thanksgiving: Thanksgiving: Black and White
Thanksgiving: Willowday: (Thanksgiving) Inspiration on Pinterest
Thanksgiving: Mayflower Handprint Cards

Easter
How to Make an Easter Pencil Topper
Happy Easter and Swedish Candy
Easter: Orange Bunnies
Easter: Bunny Basket Pillows
Easter: Glitter Eggs with Scenes or Monograms
Easter: Noisemaker Easter Craft
Easter:Bunny Pop-Up Cards
Place cards or Table Decor: Easter: Glitter Eggs with Scenes or Monogram
Easter: Orange Bunnies
Bunny Pop-Up Cards
Easter: Mini Bunny Pillow with Design Mom

Cinco de Mayo:
DIY: Flat Mailable Piñata
Cinco de Mayo Serving SpoonsSwedish Holidays
Swedish Holiday: Valborg
DIY: Midsummer Crown
Lucia
Semla (Semlatisdag)
Julgransplundering: The last day for Swedish Christmas Trees
DIY Butterfly Houses with Chalk Lids
President’s Day
Swedish Easter Witches

Valentine’s Day
DIY Printable Valentine’s Day Game | Guess Who

Hersey Kiss Rings
DIY Valentine Doodle Art Board
Make a Heart Lamp

Big + Small: Plush Heart Projects: Embellish with a fuzzy heart-shaped — muff-style — pocket or make a non-sew fuzzy heart key chain.
Valentine’s Ice Art
3D Balloon Valentine’s Cards
Hanging Paper Heart and printable template
Matching Heart Memory Game
Valentine Ice Hearts
Valentine Heart Straw Toppers
Heart Shaped Pompoms
Valentine Pocket Wrap
Fruit Roll Up Snacks
Valentine’s Street Lights in Stockholm

 

Father’s Day: 
Superdad: Printable 3D Father’s Day Card
Superdad Pillow
Superdad Grill Set
Mustache Stencil Card
D-A-D — Clay containers
Mustache Stencil Cards (For Father’s Day)
Father’s Day: DIY: Alphabet Containers
Father’s Day Hand Print Card
Swedish Father’s DayMother’s Day:
Personalized Dipped Bead Necklaces (Mothers Necklaces)
Mother’s Day Cards
10 Handmade Mothers Day Projects
DIY: Midsummer Crown
Midsummer’s Dream Printable
Happy Father’s Day Weekend
Maypole Cupcake Toppers
Camp Fire Cupcakes — Valborg
Gift Wrap Series #26: Mother’s Day Hand Print Brown Bag Wrappings
Mother’s Day Hand Print Cards
Big + Small: Wrapped Washer Necklaces

—————————————————–

PRINTABLES
DIY Printable Valentine’s Day Game | Guess Who

Willowday Printables:
Printable Manicure Practice Sheets (Opposite Hand Practice)

5 Winter Paper Projects with printables
World Flag Cupcake Toppers (or tiny flags)
World Cup Tattoos (Flags from around the world as temporary tattoo)