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DIY Apple Bookends #MichaelsMakers

August 15, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Adorable DIY apple bookends from Positively Splendid. #MichaelsMakers

Heading back to school means it’s time once again to hit the books, and today I’m sharing a fun back to school craft project I’ve made with the help of Michaels Stores to keep books organized in adorable fashion. Featuring a sweet pencil eraser “stem,” these cute apple bookends can be made in just minutes,…

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How to Sew a Kangaroo Pocket

August 11, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

How to sew a kangaroo pocket. These are so fun for adding a decorative touch to tops, dresses and more!

When sewing, one of my favorite ways to add a decorative touch to dresses or tops is to add a kangaroo pocket. These pockets are the perfect way to show off your favorite fabrics, and they make for a wonderful place for little ones to store their little treasures or to warm their hands in cooler…

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Medallion Necklace Kids’ Craft

August 1, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Cute medallion necklaces for kids. Easy and fun!

Quick to make and fun to wear, these medallion necklaces are a great kids’ craft idea to make on a lazy afternoon, at a birthday party, or in the classroom. Featuring just a few readily available supplies, this is a craft suitable for kids of all ages, as it allows them to put their own…

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God’s Eye Kids’ Craft

July 30, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

How to make God's eyes - Such a fun, classic craft for kids!

God’s eyes are a kids’ craft idea that has been around for ages, and chances are you’ve made a few at summer camps in years past. Revive an old tradition by crafting up a few of these with your kids this summer! Let me fill you in on all the details.  Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving…

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How to Make Barefoot Sandals (Kids’ Craft Idea)

July 21, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

These barefoot "sandals" made with stretch cord and beads are such a fun kids' craft project!

Looking for an entertaining, easy kids’ craft project to make this summer? Barefoot sandals are not only great fun to make, they are also a blast to wear! Made with beads and stretch cords, these “sandals” slip onto the foot to give the look of wearing shoes when you are actually barefoot. This project is suitable for kids of…

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DIY Ladder Photo Display #3MDIY

July 17, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

DIY Ladder Photo Display. Such a great way to showcase lots of photos! #3MDIY

Today’s post is brought to you by 3M. Looking for a fun, unique way to showcase your favorite photos? This DIY ladder photo display is just the ticket! Outfitted with six ladder “rungs,” each containing two bulldog clips, this DIY photo display makes displaying and swapping out photos as easy as can be. Think of the possibilities:…

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Burlap and Cork Monogram Craft #MichaelsMakers

July 15, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

This burlap and cork monogram would make such a fun gift. I love the cork ribbon! #MichaelsMakers

Today’s post is brought to you by Michaels. Looking for a fun way to display your monogram, or on the lookout for a quick and easy handmade gift for teachers, friends, newlyweds and more? This burlap and cork monogram craft project takes just minutes to make, and it combines rustic and natural elements in a super…

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Decoden Sea Shell Ornaments

July 9, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Make ornaments from shells gathered at the beach for a lovely memento. So fun! #modpodge #plaidcrafts

This post is sponsored by Plaid in conjunction with the Blueprint Social. If your summer travels take you to the beach, commemorate your trip by creating pretty sea shell ornaments. Made with Mod Podge Collage Clay from Plaid, this is an easy craft project that doubles as a lovely memento. Let me fill you in on…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Seasons, Summer, Tutorials Tagged With: Crafts, Ornaments, Tutorials

The Best Way to Sew Bias Tape

July 8, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Foolproof tips for how to sew bias tape like a pro, even if you are a beginner!

Without a doubt, one of my favorite trims to work with when sewing is bias tape. I love that it can add such a professional flair to a project with a minimal investment of time and effort! Today, I am going to share some of my favorite bias tape tips and tricks, including my fool-proof…

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How to Sew Pillowcase Dresses and Tops

July 7, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Free tutorial for how to draft patterns for and sew pillowcase dresses and tops. So easy to make and fun to wear!

For me, there are few things more gratifying than sitting down to stitch up a new outfit for my children, and when it comes to my girls, one of my favorite things to sew are pillowcase dresses and tops. These dresses and tops can be made easily from start to finish in the span of an afternoon, and…

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