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Sew a Patchwork Duvet Cover

May 8, 2013 – 8:00 am | 10 Comments | 
Sew a Patchwork Duvet Cover by The DIY Mommy

With the impending completion of Our DIY House arriving soon (I hope!), I’ve been trying to get as many decor things done in advance as I possibly can.
Little C’s room is one of the easier …

Mood Board: Sunny Woodland Nursery – Our DIY House

April 2, 2013 – 10:46 pm | 4 Comments | 
Mood Board: Sunny Woodland Nursery - Our DIY House by The DIY Mommy. Sorbet inspired shades of yellow, pink, coral and mint with retro woodland animals make a fun and sweet little nursery.

I’m excited about every single room in our new house (because we’ll actually have rooms for individual things and people), but this nursery for Baby A is one of my favourites.
Baby A has never had …

Make an Upcycled Easter Basket

March 27, 2013 – 8:22 pm |
DIY Upcycled Easter Basket from an Ice Cream Pail by The DIY Mommy.

My mom is incredibly creative and I simply had to share with you this amazing DIY Easter basket she made with Little C this week!
I get my thriftiness from my mom, and she reused an …

Mood Board: Bright Jewel Toned Kid’s Bedroom – Our DIY House

March 26, 2013 – 8:00 am | One Comment | 
Mood Board: Bright Jewel Toned Kid's Bedroom - Our DIY House by The DIY Mommy.

One of the first things that Little C said to me when I told her that we were building a new house that would have a new room of her very own was:
“I want a …

Make Glittery Wall Art with Paper & Fabric

March 20, 2013 – 8:00 am | 2 Comments | 
DIY Glitter Wall Art for Kids by The DIY Mommy. Use glitter scrapbook paper, fabric and stick-on gems and involve your child in some wall art fun!

In keeping with the purple, hot pink and turquoise theme for Little C’s new bedroom, we got to work on some wall art to match her pillows.

Sew Simple Faux Fur and Ribbon Roses Throw Pillow Covers

March 19, 2013 – 8:00 am |
DIY Faux Fur and Ribbon Rosette Throw Pillow Covers. They're easy and a fun way to change the look of a room on a budget!

My Little C (4 years old) is quite the fashionista and decorator already.
Her favourite colour is dark purple, and the second runner up is hot pink.
For her new room in our new house, she requested …

Sew Vintage Inspired Easter Dresses for Baby and Big Sister

March 11, 2013 – 8:00 am |
DIY Vintage Inspired Easter Dress by The DIY Mommy

Easter seems to be approaching really quickly this year (and it is coming quicker quite literally since it’s in March this year). I’m really not sure I’ll be able to sew my two girlies Easter …

Sew A Simple Change Mat Cover

February 25, 2013 – 8:00 am |
Sew a Simple Change Mat Cover by The DIY Mommy

Sometimes I like to spend a lot of time on DIY projects, and sometimes I just want to make them as simple as possible and get them done.
This easy minky change mat cover was one …

Reflections on Baking, Motherhood and Perfection

February 16, 2013 – 8:00 am | 4 Comments | 
The Goal is Love - Free Printable by The DIY Mommy

For Valentine’s Day this week, Little C and I did some baking together. We made some pretty cupcakes (the easy way – with a mix),  iced them with buttercream icing (here’s my simple tip on …

Make Chocolate Heart Lollipops from Candy Canes

February 13, 2013 – 8:00 am |
Make Candy Cane Heart Lollipops by The DIY Mommy

Ah, Pinterest. It’s the biggest time-waster in the world, but it’s oh-so-inspiring, right?
I saw these clever candy cane heart pops via Pinterest on Bird’s Party Blog and I knew I had to try them. I …