Back-to-School Notice Boards, Schedulers, Organizers & Desk Accessories
Share I haven’t gone back to school for a ‘000 years. However, every Fall I still enjoy that feeling of a fresh start. Lovely. One of my best memories is how I used to get very nice new book wrapping paper, calendar and others kids desk accessories and stationary. We would making matching schedulers and [...]
Back-to-School College, Teenage & Kid Bedroom Decorating
Share This article on ‘College, Teenage & Kid Bedroom Decorating Projects & Ideas’ finishes the ‘Back-to-school Ideas’- week, however, during September we’ll add a few more individual back-to-school ideas, as they pop up in our minds. College Room, Teenage & Kid Bedroom Ideas Child Bedroom Furniture Stencil Plan This article contains free templates [...]
Back-to-school Small Bag Patterns
Share Back to school is this great ‘season’ to get back organized, not only in aspects of school life, but also in other areas. For this reason, to me, Fall is one of those time that it’s extremely useful to create a bunch of new bags, of different shapes and sizes in matching fabrics so [...]
Back-to-School Backpacks, Tote Bags, Lunch Bags Patterns
Share School bags are one of the most essential school supplies out there. And from personal experience as someone who studied for many years, it is a really good investment to have a couple of different style bags laying around: one for light days, one for heavy book days, one for gym, one for personal [...]
Back-to-School with Easy-to-Make Friendship Gifts
Share Time to celebrate going Back-to-School with flirty gifts that create smiles on the first day of school and help continue friendships. Fun Fashion Friendship Gifts that are Easy to Make Sure, there is the good-old classic friendship bracelet (click link to learn how to make it). But let’s go beyond the simple ‘threaded [...]
Back-to-School Ideas
Share Back-to-School time is now! Would you believe that in Italy, kids have a FULL THREE MONTHS of summer vacation?!! They will only go back to school mid- September? For those of you, who are starting earlier than that, here’s an overview of our Back-to-School projects and tips to date. Back to School Sales [...]
DIY Bejeweled Bookmark
Share Step-by-Step Instructions 1. Collect materials: string, or strip of leather, or yarn or jewerly wire coverd in fabric,….. ~ or equivalent.. + pretty beads + tools to attach beads. 2. String them together, creating a long beaded jewel for the book bottom end, and a tiny beaded end-jewel to be topping out of the [...]
Invisible Bookshelves DIY
Share Eco green, super cool, back-to-school, and simple-to-do, inexpensive kid room decoration. These invisible bookshelves meets all criteria. Materials Needed A book (that you don’t mind never reading again) A good-sized L-bracket Couple of flat-head screws Ruler & pen Glue Stack of Books (high enough to cover your bracket) How to [...]
Back to School Craft: Lunch Bag
Share This lunch bag says ‘mom loves me’. That cut-out motif from the printed fabric says it all! Which girl would not want to open and eat the goodies out of this lovely lunch tote? I’m sure you could find with a fabric color & theme, and appliqué that a young boy would love. [...]
Back to School Bulletin Board Ideas
Share It’s that time of the year… Time to get our minds around ‘Back-to-School’. I came across two really nice Bulletin Board Ideas. The first one, a crossword puzzle board, is for a classroom, where new kids will meet each other and meet with a new teacher.Isn’t this a fun, fun, fun way to [...]
Quilted Backpack Pattern
Share A beautiful Back to School project! This girl backpack is quilted, has ribbons & buttons, has contrast front cover, is covered with flowers ~ in one word: is cutter than a button. I love this sweet quilted backpack and just know that thousands of young girls would love their mom to make this for [...]
Kids Furniture
Share Pin It I did something new. I made a HOUZZ idea book. This idea book focuses on kids furniture & creative kids bedroom ideas, as that appears to be a key topic of discussion in our wider family these days. I guess, summer is not just for lazing around at the beach or doing [...]
Free Certificate of Attendance Template Design
Share This week I’m going to hold a workshop here in Rome, Italy, and I thought it would to issue some fun certificates of attendance. It will be a souvenir from their workshop, to remind them they can be proud of themselves and can now go on on their own. Free Download My ‘Certificate [...]
Back to School: Make a Dorm Bean Bag – Free Video Tutorials
Share What is a dorm room without a bean bag? Stark. A simple bean bag can offer an oasis of comfort in a dormitory filled with furniture seemingly designed to thwart theft and discourage smooching. It’s an ideal seat to study and nap. A beanbag is also an inexpensive furniture option. In this Back-To-School season, [...]
