Live in the Light
Hem up jeans that are too long
DISTRESSED BELL BOTTOMS
STEP ONE
Try on your jeans and see where you want them to hit. Measure them and see how much you need to take off. We decided to start with an inch. Mark off an inch all around the bottom of the pants leg.
SPRING DECORATION
Nail Art
STEP 1
Gather your supplies:
Wooden board
Nails
Hammer
String
Pencil
Glue
Flowers
EASTER CAKE
Speckled Robin Easter Egg Cake
STEP ONE
You will need a few items for this Homemade cake.
All-Purpose Flour
Eggs
Butter
Sugar
Baking Powder
Vanilla Extract
Cocoa Powder
Whole Milk
Powdered SugarÂ
Food ColoringÂ
Fondant (or your choice of decorative eggs)
Other items are optional
MACRAME PLANT HOLDER
Beginner Macrame
STEP 1
Gather your materials! You will need:
Bonnie Cord (or any rope you prefer)
Some sort of ring
Scissors (not pictured)
COLORFUL BIBLE BOOKMARKS
Customize your Bookmarkers
HOW TO MAKE
First, you need some paperclips and some string! Wrap some of the string around three fingers, until you reach the fullness you want. Tie one end and snip the other end with some scissors. Slip a paperclip through the tied end and you are done!
ORGANIZATION BOARD
Organize your hectic life
STEP 1
Gather your Supplies
Hanger board
Clothespins
Krazy Glue
Sharpie
Paper
A little TLC gift for your friends
LIP SCRUB
LIP SCRUB SUPPLIES
For this lip scrub we need:
Coconut oil
Sugar
Chapstick
Container
Food Coloring-Optional
KARYE'S BIRTHDAY CAKE
Llama Cake
STEP 1
Gather all your supplies:
2 boxes of cake mix (eggs and oil)
5 containers of icing (it takes a lot)
2 round cake pans
An assortment of food coloring
Piping tips
Offset Spatula
Nonstick Spray
Serrated Knife
Decorating Bags
Optional:
Turn Table
Candles
Need a place to hold your rings?
CACTUS DIY RING HOLDER
STEP 1
Gather your supplies!
Brushes-$4.99
Glaze or Gloss Coating- $2.98-$7
Oven* Bake Clay-$6
Wooden Dowels(optional)-$1
Krazy Glue(optional)-$3.49
Paint-$2
Knife and Small plate
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TIP!!!
This month we have our first tip!Â
Living for God is a decision you have to make. Don't wait until you are in a comprising position/ situation make a choice on wether or not to live for God. A good way to be prepared is to write down a list of things you will not do, so when the time comes you already know to say no before you are tempted/tried.
UPCYCLING A DRESS
from drab to fab
BEFORE
This dress was purchased online, so when it came in, to Karye's surprise, the extra small was extra large. In order to be able to wear it, she needed to upcycle it in some way. If you have a dress like this, this DIY can help you or it may give you an idea of how to alter pieces you may have!
SENTIMENTAL PILLOW
With this DIY you can turn an old shirt that does not fit/ is getting dingy into a keepsake.
STEP 1
Gather your supplies! You will need:
- Shirt
- Pillow Form ($3.47)
- Scissors
- Safety Pins
- Needle and Thread ($1.77)
- Tape Measure/ Ruler
- News Paper
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JEANS TO SHORTS
This month, in preparation of summer, we made shorts out of some old mom jeans!
STEP 1
Gather your supplies:
Jeans, scissors, chalk, string, and paper clips.Â
Chalk- $0.97
Paper Clips- $0.88
String- $0.47
