Do It Make It Love It https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/ Inspiration for happy things to do, make, and love Thu, 20 Jan 2022 22:36:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 20 Winter Activities for Kids https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/winter-activities-for-kids/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 15:24:28 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1755 If you live in an area of the world that is excessively cold in the winter like I do (sweet home, Chicago), then you know the winter blues is a very real thing that keeps you locked inside and dreading the newest weather report. It’s hard on everyone, but especially if you have little kids in […]

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]]> Getting Started with Hand Lettering Classes https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/get-started-hand-lettering-classes/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:25:47 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1675 If you are like me, seeing all of the gorgeous hand lettering out there makes me yearn to be able to do it myself.  I look at all of the beautiful posts on Instagram so jealous that my handwriting doesn’t look that pretty.  I was so excited about it that I did a little research […]

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]]> Make It: Butterfly Watercolor Alcohol Ink Coasters https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/butterfly-watercolor-coasters-alcohol-ink/ Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:08:37 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1455 These butterfly watercolor coasters make a great gift or an easy update to your home decor.  With spring just around the corner, you’ll have the perfect present for bridal showers, housewarming parties, or just a fun decoration for your back patio. What I love about this project is it’s so easy to master and once you […]

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]]> Make It: Easy Emoji T-shirt https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/easy-diy-emoji-tshirt/ Wed, 17 Jan 2018 16:42:57 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1474 Did you go see the Emoji Movie when it came out? Do you speak in symbols? SO DO WE!! So obviously an emoji t-shirt is a must-have. I love this project because it combined something that my littlest one and I both love (emojis) and it was a simple, no-mess activity we could do together on […]

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]]> Sew Easy Utility Apron https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/easy-utility-apron-sewing-tutorial/ Sat, 13 Jan 2018 01:52:53 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1186 Hi everyone! I recently started a new job where I needed an apron with lots of pockets to stash things in.  They had one there I could use but it didn’t have enough pockets AND it certainly wasn’t very exciting.  So I decided to make my own. I based my pattern loosely off of the […]

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]]> Make It: DIY Boho Pillow https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/make-it-diy-boho-pillow/ Tue, 09 Jan 2018 02:49:54 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1649 I could spend hours in Anthropologie and I would be lying if I said I haven’t. I like to wander around and pretend it’s my house and that all the customers are my friends who came over for an incredible dinner party. There is just something about that environment that makes the depths of my […]

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]]> Homework Strategies That Work https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/homework-help-strategies/ Sat, 06 Jan 2018 03:51:42 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=366 Let’s be honest, homework time can be a struggle. Homework is often the source of frustration for both kids and parents, but there are homework strategies that can alleviate some of this stress. Below are six tips to make homework more manageable at home and study habits stronger at school. Designate a distraction-free area as the “homework zone.” First […]

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]]> 5 Top Tools for the Beginning Paper Crafter’s Tool Kit https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/5-top-tools-for-the-beginner-paper-crafters-tool-kit/ Wed, 03 Jan 2018 03:26:53 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1397 When you are starting in a new craft, it can be scary heading to the craft store, looking for supplies.  Paper crafting can be one of the worst with so many different products out there. Knowing where to start and what to buy first can go a long way in having fun. And isn’t that […]

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]]> Love It: 100s of Free Adult Coloring Pages https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/free-adult-coloring-pages/ Fri, 29 Dec 2017 09:59:56 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1672 Coloring has come a long way since I was a kid.  I used to take my 24 pack of Crayolas (not the 64 pack with the built-in sharpener, but 24 was better than 8!) and a coloring book of Strawberry Shortcake and sit for long stretches of time on our screened in porch when I […]

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]]> Jingle Bell Wreath Christmas Ornament Tutorial https://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/jingle-bell-wreath-christmas-ornament-tutorial/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 01:56:46 +0000 http://www.doitmakeitloveit.com/?p=1507 We have another Christmas ornament to make for you today! Christmas has to be the best season of the year for crafting. There are so many cute things to make! DIY ornaments are definitely my favorite though. This is a DIY Christmas ornament for music-loving families or cat owners! If you’re a family that loves a […]

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