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Re-Purposing: T-Shirt into Dress

Does your little girl have an old T-shirt? One that is too short? Stained on the belly? Has a rip right through the fabric? No worries……turn it into a sweet pleated dress. With a nice big pleated waist line… And a nice chunky bow to cinch it all in. And yes, this dress is perfect […]

Making Homemade Gak

  Did you play with Gak as a kid?   Have you ever made any? It may be one of the funnest things to see transform into a semi-solid substance.  Just as much fun for me to make it as for my kids to help pour and watch as I mix……   ……and then squish […]

Gathered Pillow variation

I made some pillows to ship away to a friend, to match her little girl’s blue and green themed room.  The pillows are in the mail and I hope this doesn’t ruin the surprise (Hi Erin!) but I just had to share the fun variation.   What a fun little group of cozy pillows.   Perfect for […]

Welcome……a new SPONSOR!

Did you see the winner of the Julian & Co giveaway?  Scroll down or click here. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I love a good laugh in the morning.  Well, anytime of the day. I really enjoy […]

Make-a-Cake Series: Estelle Part 1—Cover a cake with fondant

Did you notice my post late last night?  Well, I guess it was early this morning.  If not, go and check it out to get caught up with all of the changes going on around here.  And like I mentioned there, today will be day one of the make-a-cake series. Without jabbering one more minute […]

A few changes……

Are you up late like I am?  Well, if you’re living on the east coast it’s late… Anyway, I am so excited to share with you a few changes.  So I had to stay up to finish them.  First off, Make It and Love It has switched to a domain.  So the new address here […]

New sponsor and BEAUTIFUL GIVEAWAY!!

.!!!!!!!!giveaway closed!!!!!!! I have such a beautiful collection to show you today. All from a sweet sponsor of mine. And wow, you’re going to just fall in love. Tania, from Julian & Co is a mother and wife who created this shop back when her boy Julian was a preemie baby.  She wanted to give […]

Altering a Knit Summer Dress

. Have you noticed all of the long Maxi dresses out for summer? Like this one at Target? They’re everywhere this season. And I love so many of the colors and styles….. But I decided that I wanted one that was a bit shorter and breezier. With some fun little extras on it. So I […]

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