When life gives you lemons you go tell life to suck it. “Go suck a lemon, life!” Right? I suppose that when life gives you lemons, you can always make lemonade. That’s typically the more frequently used idiom, right? But with a rough few weeks behind me at the time, I suppose just a little…
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DIY Tie Dye Beach Towel
Life has been so crazy busy. It seems the last few months have been about DIY fixing up a house I won’t be living in anymore, finding a new place to live, visiting family before I move far, far away and trying to get work done. Seriously… it’s absolutely been insane! And when things get…
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Colorful DIY Pick Up Sticks
Don’t get me wrong, I occasionally enjoy playing a video game BUT I tend to take issue when I hear kids playing them. The constant (and often way too loud) beeps, boops and generally annoying sounds drives me nuts. It especially drives me crazy when something else could be done instead. I mean, stuck in…
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Celery Stamped Floral Design Scarf
Even though I’m not great at it I really, really enjoy painting. So I’m always looking for cheats or easier ways of doing something so I can have fabulous results and enjoy myself at the same time. So when veggie stamping hit the scene my gears were a’turnin. I loved the look of the celery…
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Tie Dye Patterns Great for Kids – Part 2
Welcome back for day two of tie dye patterns great for kids. If you missed the first two patterns plus a ridiculously long list of tips, check it out now. In fact, if you dig that shirt up above, it was shared in yesterday’s post. The four patterns I’m going to share today are all…
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Tie Dye Patterns Great for Kids – Part 1
Today I’m going to show you a couple of tie dye patterns that are super easy. In fact, they’re easy enough for little fingers. I am a freak about tie dye and I know exactly when I fell in love with it. I was a kid, standing over a boiling pot of dye while my…
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Variegate Your Own Floss. Tie Dye, Monotone You Choose!
Do you ever have one of those ideas that make you feel like a genius? For me the opportunity is rare but I LOVE when it happens! You see I had it in my head that I needed, wanted, had to have some tie dyed embroidery floss. But guess what – I could only find…