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A close up shot of the cookie mix in a jar and the printed label.

Christmas Cookie Mix in a Jar {Easy Gift Idea!}

November 8, 2021 by Missy Rakes 1 Comment

A close up shot of the cookie mix in a jar and the printed label.

This Christmas Cookie Mix in a Jar is full of all of the delicious ingredients you need to make Holiday M&M Cookies that you can give as gifts for family, friends, teachers or neighbors! This … Read More...

Dollar Tree Hot Chocolate Santa Mug Gift

November 27, 2020 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

Put together a few of these adorable Dollar Tree Hot Chocolate Santa Mug Gifts that only cost approx. $3 each and give them to friends and neighbors this Christmas season! Dollar Tree Hot … Read More...

65+ Free Online Craft Classes with Craftsy

May 1, 2020 by Missy Rakes 2 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. If you sign up for an account or make a purchase through one of these links, I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See our Disclosure Policy for … Read More...

Mason Jar Lid Snowman Ornament

November 25, 2019 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

All you need is twine, mason jar lids, ribbon and hot glue to make this simple Mason Jar Lid Snowman Ornament!   This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these … Read More...

This kids are going to love making this Torn Paper Manger Christmas Craft this holiday season! Find the tutorial at gracefullittlehoneybee.com

Torn Paper Manger Christmas Craft

November 18, 2019 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

This kids are going to love making this Torn Paper Manger Christmas Craft this holiday season! Find the tutorial at gracefullittlehoneybee.com

The kids are going to love making this simple Torn Paper Manger Christmas Craft this holiday season!   This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, we … Read More...

Learn how to make this easy DIY Dollar Tree Fairy Garden on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

DIY Dollar Tree Fairy Garden

March 25, 2019 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

Learn how to make this easy DIY Dollar Tree Fairy Garden on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

    Spring break was last week and we had some really gorgeous weather, so I decided it would be a great time to help my kids make a DIY Dollar Tree Fairy Garden. I really didn't know what we … Read More...

Try this super simple Pom Pom Ornament Craft for kids, toddlers and adults alike! Find the tutorial on gracefullittlehoneybee.com #diy #christmas #christmascrafts #christmasornament #craftsforkids

Easy Pom Pom Ornament Craft for Kids

December 3, 2018 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

Try this super simple Pom Pom Ornament Craft for kids, toddlers and adults alike! Find the tutorial on gracefullittlehoneybee.com #diy #christmas #christmascrafts #christmasornament #craftsforkids

  This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, we will make a small commission. See our Disclosure Policy for more information.      What child doesn't … Read More...

White rag wreath on a wooden background.

DIY Farmhouse Style Rag Wreath Tutorial + Video

April 8, 2015 by Missy Rakes 39 Comments

White rag wreath on a wooden background.

See how easy it is to make a DIY Farmhouse Style Rag Wreath in this quick and easy step-by-step tutorial! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, we … Read More...

Easter Bunny in a Jar Tutorial on gracefullittlehoneybee.com #ad #HersheysEaster

Easter Bunny in a Jar Tutorial

March 20, 2015 by Missy Rakes 4 Comments

Easter Bunny in a Jar Tutorial on gracefullittlehoneybee.com #ad #HersheysEaster

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Hershey Company for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Celebrate with Hershey’s     Spring is my favorite time of year. I love the … Read More...

Kids Handprint Dot Tree on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

Kids Handprint Tree

September 22, 2014 by Missy Rakes 4 Comments

Kids Handprint Dot Tree on gracefullittlehoneybee.com

  Fall is my favorite season. I love the crispness in the air after the long hot summer months. I love the beauty of the changing leaves. It just makes me feel so peaceful. Anyway, in … Read More...

Taggie Blanket Tutorial

March 10, 2014 by Missy Rakes 1 Comment

 Check out this tutorial for how to make a soft minky Taggie Blanket for babies. These make great baby shower gifts. How to Sew a Taggie Blanket I never got around to making a taggie blanket for … Read More...

Granny Square Ear Warmer Tutorial

December 9, 2013 by Missy Rakes 13 Comments

I'm excited to share this crochet pattern for these #fabulouslyfestive Granny Square Ear Warmers! I love ear warmers because they keep my ears warm and my hair off of my neck. Anyway, this pattern is … Read More...

A Thanksgiving Table Scape and Place Card Tutorial

November 4, 2013 by Missy Rakes Leave a Comment

 My mom and I found a really nice table runner with place mats at Joann's a few weeks ago for a great price so I thought I would put a festive table together to show them off.   I tried to keep it … Read More...

Praire Skirt Tutorial

October 16, 2013 by Missy Rakes 12 Comments

I made this 3 tiered skirt inspired by the Sewing Video from Homestead Blessings and I love how it turned out! I have a weakness for prairie fashion. I think because it's so feminine and I love all … Read More...

1-Yard Maternity Apron Tutorial

October 14, 2013 by Missy Rakes 3 Comments

 I love how this maternity apron turned out so much that I thought I'd share a tutorial with y'all! It's basically just a half apron with gathers along the belly. Anyway I'm going to do my best at … Read More...

Mama and Baby Spider Tutorial

October 4, 2013 by Missy Rakes 2 Comments

I am so excited to be partnering with Joann's Fabric and Craft stores for their Celebrate the Season campaign. Through this partnership I will be sharing with you a new craft and tutorial each month … Read More...

One Hour Burlap Kitchen Curtain Tutorial

March 28, 2013 by Missy Rakes 9 Comments

    Okay, so it may have taken me a little more than an hour to make these, but that's only because I had to chase a one year old around in the process. You can definitely make them in under an hour … Read More...

Fabric Necklace Tutorial

June 26, 2012 by Missy Rakes 5 Comments

I have a necklace like this that I found at the thrift store, but it's an awkward length so I've never worn it. I figured I could just make my own. Here's a quick tutorial if you want to make one … Read More...

Applique Baby Bib Tutorial

November 15, 2011 by Missy Rakes 4 Comments

Who wants to applique some baby bibs with me?? Since I've been sewing up several of these lately I decided to do a quick tutorial just in case anyone else wanted to make some too. I'm no expert and I … Read More...

Easy Fleece Tube Scarf Tutorial

February 3, 2011 by Missy Rakes 12 Comments

  I made this scarf in less than an hour. The doubled fleece makes it really warm which is good because we are experiencing below zero temperatures this week. Also fleece is usually on sale this time … Read More...


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