So the other day, while watching American Horror Story & mindlessly tugging on a sweatshirt scrap, I happened to glance down at my stretched out handiwork, was struck by inspiration, paused the show, raced to …
Bodacious Upcycled DIY Bows
Aaaaa gift wrapping – a chore I hate to love. I think the perfect gift should be accessorized but as buying bows and ribbons isn’t the most sustainable way to prettify a present I like to create …
Hugs from afar: a personalized diy gift
Create a soft and snuggly hug for those far away! Here’s the crazy simple how-to:
DIY finger puppet storage – an upcycled cardboard tutorial
Can you guess what my clever little brain made these diaper box beauties for?
Keep little toes toasty!
Winter is nearly upon us and I’ve been making our little one loads of quick cozy pants to snuggle into on cold days. As her feet are still too teeny for boots I figured out …
Canadian to German Driving License in just 4 steps?
Unbelievably in a country as chock full of bureaucratic BS as Germany it really did only take 4 relatively simple steps to exchange my Canadian driver’s license for a German Führerschein…
DIY baby pants & hats
While browsing around the internet I stumbled across a fantastically easy method for making baby pants. I created these 3 funky specimens in under 40 minutes!
The 10 minute jewellery box transformation
Guests are arriving in just over a week for their first ever European Holiday so I’ve been creating (& buying) a load of welcome-to-Berlin-I-haven’t-seen-you-in-ages gifts to lavish upon them. While wrapping everything up nice & …
Adorably Effortless Headband
This super sweet headband was created in about 15 minutes from a piece of t-shirt scrap…it’s so simple (& free!) you’ll want to make one for every outfit!
Easy Peasy Baby-Cardi
Our little one is outgrowing her clothes at an alarming rate & as the weather is cooling off I’ve been attempting to refashion some of her too small threads into funky fall finery… This is …