How to Make a Glass Block Light
September 19, 2009 by Guest Blogger
Filed under Home & Living
By Guest Blogger Kathy Zengolewicz
If you are looking for a cute, different night light for any room in your home, then you need to read this post. I have made these lights for Christmas, Mother’s Day and to give as a gift for a new baby.
Here is what you will need for your Glass Block Light:
A glass block (I got mine at Home Depot) I used an 8” x 8”
A strand of 50 mini twinkle lights – white or multi colored
A small hand drill
Safety glasses
A dust mask – for drilling the hole
Ribbon and a bow
Graphics – stickers or whole page …read more
Make your own baby swaddler – free pattern
January 8, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Home & Living
There are quite a few new babies and mommies-to-be around here lately, so I thought it would be fun to have a project for them!
Do you want to make a hand-made gift for the next baby shower, but don’t want to make the standard bib or receiving blanket? Check out this great free pattern for a baby swaddler. It’s sized for newborn to three month old infant. There are so many cute ways you could customize it – just make sure the embellishments are washable and baby-safe!
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