SimplyModernMom

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Visit me at http://www.simplymodernmom.com!

craft interests: crochet, fashion, gifts, holidays, home decorating, jewelry making, memory making, paper crafts, restyle, sewing

my etsy page:
http://thegiftbox.storenvy.com

Member Since: 11/24/2009

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Fabric Tape Tutorial

Jun 5, 2010

Use fabric scraps to make lovely packaging tape with this fabric tape tutorial. It's simple to make and uses kraft packaging tape and Mod Podge to make the fabric tape.

Knot-Me Tie Skirt Tutorial

May 11, 2010

Tutorial for this simple knot tied skirt on Simply Modern Mom.

Tutorial for Ballet Ruffle Skirt

May 11, 2010

Make this ballet ruffle skirt with this tutorial on Simply Modern Mom. Made with repurposed fabric. I used a shirt and sheer drapes.

String Tie Envelope Pattern and Tutorial

May 11, 2010
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Download the pattern for the envelope and learn how to make a string tie envelope on Simply Modern Mom. For more tutorials, visit Simply Modern Mom.

Dinner Party Menu Book Invitation Tutorial

May 5, 2010

Step-by-step photo tutorial of how to bind and make a menu invitation for dinner parties. For more tutorials, visit Simply Modern Mom.

Retro Ruffle Dress From a Pillowcase Tutorial

Apr 28, 2010
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Retro ruffle dress tutorial on Simply Modern Mom. Made from a large pillowcase. Step-by-step photo tutorial. And see other tutorials at Simply Modern Mom.

Beaded headband and necklace tutorial

Apr 5, 2010

A quick and easy craft to do with little girls… make double stranded beaded headbands that can work as a necklace too! Visit Simply Modern Mom for the tutorial.

Modern Techniques to Dye and Decorate Easter Eggs

Mar 22, 2010

Easter eggs want to be fashionable too! Here are some modern technique for dying and decorating Easter eggs this year. For more tutorials, visit Simply Modern Mom.

Sew a traveling placemat where you take the dinnerware with you. Folded up and ready to go. It's great for kids to take to picnics, restaurants and going to homes of guests. Make a set for the whole...

Party Decoration Idea: Photo Lanterns

Feb 10, 2010

I made these quick photo lanterns for my daughter Elle's birthday party. We did a Chinese theme. Here is the tutorial for the photo lanterns.

Birthday Fortunes in a Jar

Feb 8, 2010

Birthday fortunes in jar. A birthday wish time capsule. Keep birthday wishes/fortunes in a jar for the child to open in a later date. A full tutorial and pictures at Simply Modern Mom.

Recycle craft projects to beat the winter blahs

Feb 3, 2010

Here are 6 ideas for keeping your kids entertained during the winter months. Including a fishing game and box racing car.

Special Delivery Paper Mailbox Pattern & Tutorial

Feb 1, 2010

I made the Special Delivery paper mailbox for my girls for Valentine's Day. We will be exchanging family valentines in these mailboxes. Easy and simple to do and great idea for Valentine's DayFor...

Bird Tree Canvases

Jan 11, 2010

I made this original canvas art for our bedroom makeover. Learn how I made this Bird tree canvases at Simply Modern Mom.

DIY Ribbon Hanging Wall Frames

Jan 7, 2010

Learn how to reuse frames to hang on the wall with ribbons. These ribbon hanging wall frames are simple to do. For this tutorial and more visit Simply Modern Mom.

DIY Mounting Knobs on the Wall

Jan 7, 2010

Learn how to mount knobs onto the wall for home decoration ideas. This tutorial and more on Simply Modern Mom.

Master Bedroom Makeover - Before & Afters

Jan 5, 2010

For the last 3 months I have been working on making over our neglected master bedroom. Here are some of the before and after pictures… to see more and read more details, go to the bedroom...

Initialed Felt/Fleece Hair Clip Tutorial

Dec 28, 2009

Make hair clips using felt or fleece with. Multiple designs including an initialed one. Visit Simply Modern Mom for the tutorial and many other tutorials.

Sketchbook Caddy

Dec 21, 2009

I made this sketchbook caddy for my 3-year-old for Christmas. She said she wanted paper and pencils for Christmas. I figured this would look nicer wrapped. Go to Simply Modern Mom for more info.

Blanket Stitched Christmas Stockings

Dec 19, 2009

Simple to make blanket stitched stockings at Simply Modern Mom.

Microwavable Dough Ornaments

Dec 14, 2009

DIY microwavable dough ornaments. It only requires 3 ingredients that you all ready have at home. For more tutorials, visit http://www.simplymodernmom.com.

Twirly Paper Snowflake Tutorial

Dec 7, 2009

Learn how to make twirly snowflakes at Simply Modern Mom. And don't miss out on the other two snowflake tutorials, cookie cutter snowflakes and piping snowflakesnbspVisit...

Piping Paper Snowflake Tutorial

Nov 30, 2009

Designed by Simply Modern Mom… A fun circular snowflake using pipe cleaners. Learn how to make it with this photo tutorial. You can also find the cookie cutter snowflake tutorial at Simply...

Thanksgiving Garland Tutorial

Nov 25, 2009

I love this time of year when we reflect on the many things we are grateful for in our lives. The last couple of years, I wanted to teach my 3-year-old Kaye to express gratitude for the many...

Cookie Cutter Paper Snowflake Tutorial

Nov 25, 2009

It is winter, meaning snowflake season. I designed three simple paper snowflakes you can use as decorations, tree ornaments or just something to get you in the mood for snow. I am not a...