Archive for the ‘Arts and Crafts’ Category

Blog Feature: Creatively Domestic…Yum!

June 29th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Blogs, Food Fun 17

Today’s blog feature will be short and sweet…and by “sweet” I mean delicious! Creatively Domestic is a cooking and DIY blog run by professional apparel graphic designer Rita. Although her blog doesn’t cover the usual baby-related themes I typically feature, I

Etsy Find: WeeKnit Finger Puppets and More!

March 22nd 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Etsy Finds 16

I’ve seen quite a few finger puppets and knit toys in my day, but I’ve never seen anything like the fantastic creations from mother-daughter team “WeeKnit” on Etsy! Not only do they have a fun collection of everyone’s favorite monsters, superheros, and holiday figures,

Baby Brand Feature: Crankypants!

March 15th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Baby Clothes, Indie Designers 7

If companies could have relatives, Crankypants would be Dr.MOZ’s long-lost crafty cousin. Made popular from their hand knit longies, Crankypants has grown to include toddler tees, undies, monster bibs, and other one-of-a-kind crafty goodies with the same funky flair. I

Crafty Tutorial: Pot Holder Seat Belt Covers!

November 19th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Car Seats 10

Car seats have improved dramatically through the years, but the straps on many models aren’t always comfortable when worn for extended periods of time. Just ask this little guy who rubbed a mark in his neck after a long trip to see his auntie. Luckily, his aunt was the crafty type and created a pair [...]

Free Thanksgiving Printables at Living Locurto!

November 18th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Blogs, Fun Projects 6

It’s about time I featured another cool blogger, don’t ya think? Today’s feature is Living Locurto by Amy Locurto of Texas. When she’s not being a mom of two (family), running design companies (Atomic Egg), or launching cool photography websites (I Love Faces), she’s assorting the best recipes, craft ideas, menu plans, and free printables [...]

Brainwashing Tools for Grandparents!

September 28th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Grandparents 18

It’s been said that today’s parents have it easy compared to previous generations. Modern moms and dads have cell phones, diapers actually work, and car seats pop out of cars and magically transform into lightweight strollers. One major advantage that Boomers (now Grandparents) have on today’s parents…good music. Both Gen X and Gen Y have [...]

Learn to Make Slime (Gak) with Skip to My Lou!

August 6th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Blogs, Fun Projects 10

I ran across Cindy Hopper on Twitter* a few days ago who just happens to be the author of one my favorite craft blogs Skip to My Lou. I dropped by the blog to see what kind of crafty goodness she was up to these days and thought that you might like to know about [...]

DIY Chalkboard Paint Gets Colorful!

August 4th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Childrens Rooms, Fun Projects, Home 8

Many of you enjoyed the “frame wallpaper” post which allows you to display your art on the wall, but what if you wanted to create your own chalk art gallery on the basement wall…or the refrigerator? We’ll it’s not hard to do thanks to HudsonPaint which is available in 24 colors and can be painted [...]