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Easy 15 Minute Drawstring Bag Tutorial. This is the easiest, fastest, funnest little bag ever.

Easy 15 Minute Drawstring Bag Tutorial

I had just bought my son’s little friend this set of blocks and knew from experience that the little tub they come in wouldn’t last long. I had made the same bag for my kids’ blocks and thought it would be a nice addition to the gift. Plus when he opens it he doesn’t have to wait an hour for mom to get the package open, that’s the worst. Travel Tissue Holder Tutorial. Sock Monkey (and Friend) DIY. Sock monkeys are a classic and super adorable project.

Sock Monkey (and Friend) DIY

They are also simple to create and make great gifts. If you are making these as a gift for a young child remember to use child safe snaps instead of buttons, or no buttons at all (you could use a small piece of fabric or felt for the eyes). Modern Wall Art with Paint Swatches! Looking for a way to fill that blank wall but don't have permission to paint?

Modern Wall Art with Paint Swatches!

All you need is a trip to a major hardware store and an afternoon in front of a good movie to take care of that little dilemma. Supplies Needed: Large frame with paper insert, a ton of pretty paint chips, double-sided tape squares, and vinyl letters appropriate to the size of your frame or phrase (4" - 6"). I went with a color scheme that involved a variety of tones from some of my favorite colors.

It's basically a muted rainbow with plenty of lighter shades to keep things from getting too busy.