Here is my friend Tiffany's quiet book that inspired me to get started on my quiet books. I love how she blanket stiched around each page-so adorable-just a lot of work! I also love her shoe idea and cute little velcro animals! … [Read more...] about Tiffany’s Quiet Book
Archives for September 2009
ABC & Number Books
Hi, it's Jen. I made these these ABC & Number Books for my almost 3 year old, Derek. My cute friend, Heather, made one for her boys and I thought it was the best idea. Derek LOVES to look at photos of people in his family, especially himself. I did them pretty old school using paper and photos. I just bought a pack of 6x6 colored paper and found some fun letter stickers, then I found photos that I had for each of the letters. For the number book, I took photos of Derek's stuff in the amount … [Read more...] about ABC & Number Books
DIY SPOOOOOKY HALLOWEEN TREE
It's Kirsten (finally)...it really has been awhile since I've posted, but I love love love Fall decor so for the last 3 years I've made a DIY SPOOOOOKY HALLOWEEN TREE. You find random branches from old trees, scrub oak branches are the best and easiest to find because there's always dead ones here and there. I found mine in a field near my house (try and avoid your neighbor's trees :) You can make a big one or a small one depending on your personal preference. Then you spray paint them black, … [Read more...] about DIY SPOOOOOKY HALLOWEEN TREE
DIY Quiet Books
It's Jamie-finally! I don't think I've posted something for months! I've been wanting to post some of my summer craft projects for so long. I have always wanted to make my kiddos cute DIYÂ quiet books and although they were time consuming, they were fun to make and they absolutely love the finished products! My friend Tiffany made a really cute one as well that helped inspire me and I hope to post photos of her book soon. I got the cute cover idea from her book. I got most of my ideas for pages … [Read more...] about DIY Quiet Books
DIY Quiet Book
This DIY Quiet Book is an adorable way to occupy tots and babies - see how to do it below! Page 1- Open the barn doors and find the farm animal finger puppets My kids have loved this page and I think it is my favorite too! (or maybe the cupcake page coming up next) These little puppets were so fun and easy to make! Page 2 and 3- cupcake numbers-with a mini hot pad Page 4 and 5- Button on the flowers and Ice Cream Colors Page 6 & 7- Make a … [Read more...] about DIY Quiet Book