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My Second Diaper Cake for twins!

By Chelsea ⋅ February 27, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

I made this diaper cake for my cousin who is having twins! I couldn’t really decide on a set color scheme so I used the basics: pink, blue, green, yellow. 4 layers, around 108 diapers, 3 bottles, 4 spoons, 2 bottles of shampoo, 2 bottles of baby lotion, 2 bottles of baby powder, 6 pairs of socks, 2 stuffed animals and a bouquet of flowers for the top cost me around $50 and about two hours to construct.

Rebinding an old book into a journal and sketchbook

By Chelsea ⋅ February 13, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

So my latest venture into arts and crafts is the rebinding of books. Specifically, rebinding old books into journals. I had so much fun with this project I plan on doing a lot more and a tutorial one day. Check out my first rebound book made into a journal and sketchpad.

Birthday Party Lollipop Invitations

By Chelsea ⋅ February 1, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

My youngest cousin will be turning 2 in just a few days and her party will be in a couple weekends. I made invitations for it. I got the lollipop invitation idea from the internet. It cost less than $4 to put 25 of these together. Most of the materials that I didn’t already have I got on sale at Joann’s. These were cheap, super cute invitations and I enjoyed making them with help of course.

Journal design

By Chelsea ⋅ January 3, 2009 ⋅ One comment

WARNING! I’m in craft mode. I’ve been making all kinds of nifty things for the last few days including a back drop, lightboxes, and this nifty little journal. I used heavy-duty drawing paper and coffee stained each of the pages by hand then tore the edges. The thing looks fantastic. I just need to bind [...]

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