DIY, GIFT BASKETS Merissa Breen DIY, GIFT BASKETS Merissa Breen

DIY felt baskets

Follow this easy 10 step tutorial to make your own felt basket with canvas handles! I made these to use as gift baskets for a girl’s weekend with my friends but I think they would make great drawer organizers, organizing kid’s things, or using for any gift basket!

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gift baskets for a girl's weekend

take a look at what I put in these cute little (handmade!) felt baskets for each of my friends for our fun girl’s weekend! I absolutely love putting gift baskets together! these would make a fun bachelorette party favour, birthday gift for a friend - or even a small housewarming gift!

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turn an old t-shirt into a scrunchie!

here’s an easy tutorial to make your own scrunchies from a t-shirt! get out your sewing machine, a fun tshirt and some scissors and get ready to become obsessed with making your own hair accessories in 10 minutes!

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cranberry collective fall try-on

my best friend Christine is the owner of Cranberry Collective Boutique in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan - and my friends and I had the opportunity to do a fun photoshoot and try on all of our fall favourites to show you what we loved the most!

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our little backyard summer fiesta!

a little backyard summer fiesta to add a little fun theme night for the kids! We had tacos, mexican sodas, tortilla chips and quacamole, margaritas and baked churros for dessert! I strung a DIY papel picado banner between the garden lights with a colourful tassle garland, and decorated a picnic table with mini pinatas, painted cactus rocks, and terracotta pots!

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DIY tic-tac-toe game

a simple little handmade tic-tac-toe game that’s great for travelling or packing in your bag for those moments where you need a quick activity to keep little hands busy!

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a new bike and new adventures!

learning to ride a bike for the first time should be fun, exciting, and obviously - a huge success! I’m so happy to partner with All Out Kids Gear to find Lauren the perfect bike to make achieving this major milestone with confidence and of course, a big smile!

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#stayhome necessities with a preschooler!

Here is my roundup of activities and ideas for at-home learning and play for a preschool-aged child while we stay home during the covid-19 pandemic. Let’s stay busy and positive during this uncertain time and keep our kids entertained and engaged!

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