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Nicole aka Gidget is a Southern California wife & mom who loves to read, write, surf and craft. She blogs about daily life and her journey towards contentment at gidgetgoeshome.com.

Holidays *by Hand* ~ A Craft Carnival

With the holidays quickly approaching, those of us who plan to handmake some or all gifts had better get going! The blogosphere is a great resource for project ideas, and a fun place for showcasing! Join in on the fun by taking part in our carnival!

Holidays *by hand* is the brainchild of Ann from One [...]

Make a Tie-Dyed Pumpkin Shirt!

cross-posted at The Lily Pad Blog.
Here's a fun and easy craft, that you could even do with your children if they are a little older. My neighbor gave me the idea and the page she tore out of Family Fun magazine. The directions come from the magazine article {along with my comments}, but I've inserted [...]

DIY Tutorial: Make Your Own Diaper Sprayer

After getting fed up with poopy cloth diapers (even with my awesome flushable liners I use), I decided it was time to look into a diaper sprayer, which is basically a kitchen sink sprayer on a hose which attaches to the toilet’s water line. I wasn’t interested in buying one for $40 from the diaper [...]

10 Great Craft Tutorial Sites

One of the great thing about Web 2.0 is all the amazing tutorials that are out there for us crafters. Here are 10 places to find awesome FREE craft tutorials that I’ve come across recently. These could be great tools for making homemade gifts or a li’l somethin’ somethin’ for yourself!!

The amazing Amy Butler is [...]

Backseat Apron~ Protect Your Backseat From Little Shoes!

If you like this idea, check out the Grand Opening of my Etsy shop, Goodies by Gidget where I have custom Backseat Aprons available for order!

Gidget blogs about life as a wife & mom at Gidget Goes Home and lives and crafts (and dreams about surfing) in Colorado. Click on over as she celebrates the [...]

"Sublime Stitching" Book Review

Who wants to embroider geese in bonnets carrying baskets? Not me! And not Jenny Hart either. She wrote Sublime Stitching: Hundreds of Hip Embroidery Patterns and How-To for a new generation of embroiderers who are looking for a modern twist on a timeless craft.
Sublime Stitching is easy to read and pleasing to the eye, with [...]

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