About Kara-Noel
Kara-Noel has been "crafting" since she could hold a glue gun! When she isn't hanging with her Hot Hubby or chasing down her 2.5 kiddos you'll find her blogging at ElisLids.Website: http://www.elislids.com/blog
Posts by Kara-Noel
Make a simple laundry catch-all
By Kara-Noel on June 13, 2010
The laundry is a never ending task around our house. As I’m loading the washer and I check pockets for surprises – you know, rocks, money, crayons etc. Inevitably I end up putting everything I find in my pockets! Talk about counterproductive. {read more}
By Kara-Noel on June 13, 2010
Make a Homemade Magnetic Fishing Game
By Kara-Noel on May 20, 2010
You’ve seen those electronic fishing games right? Not suitable for young children and annoyingly loud. Well, this fishing set is sure to be a Summer Boredom Buster!
DIY Magnetic Fishing Game Supplies
You’ll Need:
1 sheet of paper for the {read more}
By Kara-Noel on May 20, 2010
Flower clips for the hair or for flare
By Kara-Noel on May 3, 2010
I’ve got showers on the brain… and I’m not talking soap and water.
Think Babies and Brides!!
Make these flower bow favors that double as name tags for the shin-dig.
You’ll need:
First, pull all the flowers off the stems and {read more}
By Kara-Noel on May 3, 2010
Painting the perfect circle
By Kara-Noel on April 18, 2010
Ever wonder how to paint the perfect circle?
You know, those little dainty accents on Scrapbook pages or a border on a picture frame, even scircle bubbles on a baby’s onsie.
It’s as easy as finding a good ole’ fashioned #2 pencil {read more}
By Kara-Noel on April 18, 2010
Personalized Home Decor-Cheap!
By Kara-Noel on January 28, 2009
I made these amazing personalized art pieces to hang over our bed. They are super easy and fun to do.
I got two huge canvas’ at Michaels Craft store for $6.00. The paint was about $1.50 each color and the fabric was about $2.00 each fat quarter. {read more}
By Kara-Noel on January 28, 2009
Revamp a Dresser with Fabric
By Kara-Noel on January 21, 2009
I had an old chest of drawers that we decided to use in the kid’s room as a changing table and for diaper/clothes/toy storage. The problem… it looked awful! I found some awesome fabric and was able to create a great piece for their room without {read more}
By Kara-Noel on January 21, 2009
Make an Animal Cracker Tub Organizer
By Kara-Noel on January 8, 2009
Do you get big tubs of these yummy animal crackers? The containers are awesome and I felt horrible throwing them away so I started using them to store small toys.
The actual container is the perfect size and the clear bin is great for spying out it’s {read more}
By Kara-Noel on January 8, 2009
Make a Bowling set from Water Bottles
By Kara-Noel on January 7, 2009
Here is how to make a bowling set out of old H2O bottles!
You’ll need:
H2O bottles
hot glue gun
mod modge
rice (or sand or beads or…)
paper
a ball
Directions:
First, pour about an inch of rice into each H2O bottle. This will give some weight {read more}
By Kara-Noel on January 7, 2009

Sew a Simple Flower Embellishment
By Kara-Noel on January 5, 2009
I got this lunch bag and Babies R Us ($3.49… what a steal!), but I had to liven it up a bit. Use this simple flower pattern (or make up your own) to spice up a lunch sack, diaper bag, picture frame, scrapbook… anything!
Cut the shape
Use {read more}
By Kara-Noel on January 5, 2009
Luscious Little Treasures
By Kara-Noel on December 25, 2008
I found Luscious Little Treasures through a giveaway and I am smitten!! They look adorable on and Nissa (the maker) has put a bit of soft velcro on the inside of the clip for a no-slip-grip on little girl hair. Love it!
My daughter wore one on Thanksgiving…
And {read more}
By Kara-Noel on December 25, 2008
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