Free Pattern: Crochet This Alphabet Baby Blanket
I love this free pattern to crochet an Alphabet Baby Blanket. Great gift potential here.
Kids
Entertain A Toddler For Hours With A Frugal Sticker Book
I took a quick picture of this sticker book my mom gave my son before it became a little too well-loved, let us say. On the left is a sheet …
Great Rainy Day Kid's Activity: DIY Laser Maze
Here’s a great winter activity for bored little ones: DIY Laser Maze. All it takes is a hallway, red crepe paper. and some tape. Pretty great.
Make A Hobby Horse Out Of A Sock
Here’s a good tutorial on How To Make A Hobby Horse Out Of A Sock. It looks pretty easy! These suckers can be expensive too.
Build A Toy Workbench For A Lucky Kid This Christmas
In my quest to Make My Son A Play Kitchen, I came upon another great gift idea: make your kid a toy workbench out of recycled furniture. Here’s one out …
Leap And Sparkle In A Unicorn Horn Headband
For more great DIY gift potential, check out this tutorial for a Unicorn Horn Headband. I would have loved this when I was a little girl.
Kitchen Playset Dishes For $1
Yesterday, I mentioned my annoyance at the high price of play kitchens for children. Even if you Make Your Own Play Kitchen, there’s still the price of the pretend dishes …
Child DIY Gift Idea: A Fun and Frugal Play Kitchen
I looked into buying my son a play kitchen and was pretty surprised how much they can cost. This gift guide is pretty typical, with the kitchens ranging from $60-$300. …
Make This Eloise Baby Sweater
Check out this free crochet pattern–the Eloise Baby Sweater. What a great gift for a little girl.
Monster Hooded Towel Tutorial
I love this tutorial to sew this Monster Hooded Towel Tutorial. What a great baby shower present.
5 Halloween-Themed Snacks
Here’s some fun after-school Halloween-themed snacks that are easy to make (more or less) and healthy too. Bat Bites: Grape “bats” with black tortilla chip “wings” perched above cheese cubes. …