Making Glue with Breast Milk. It’s weird, I know.

I had one bag of frozen breast milk left. Three ounces of a drink, but it represented a year of breastfeeding my first babe, and two years of breastfeeding my second babe. All the emotions. Lots of moms make jewelry from milk to commemorate this achievement. That’s not quite weird enough for me. In fact, […]

A Heartfelt Message

This lovely (and anatomically correct!) felt heart wall hanging, was created for a friend who recently had heart surgery. Luckily, everything went great with his surgery and he’s recovering! And, of course Emily HAD to make him the perfect present — it is both thoughtful and incredibly useful for explaining, to those of us who […]

Eight Minimalist Costume Ideas

Halloween is just around the corner! I know that I am an adult, but I still love dressing up every year. What I don’t love is having extra “junk” leftover from Halloween (or any holiday for that matter). This is especially true now that I occupy a tiny apartment with almost no storage space. So, […]

One Thing to Make Back-To-School Easier.

Do you have a hard time getting everyone and everything ready in the morning? We do! One thing we struggle with is finding an outfit with our morning brains. So we came up with this solution: We help the girls choose an outfit and hang it here as part of the bedtime routine. It saves […]

Resin Art: Antelope Island in a 3d Topographical Land Sculpture

The youtube vortex sucked me in, and I ended up watching this video: And, like always, I thought, “I NEED to try this!” So I did. First attempt = disaster. But I learned SO much. Only use a little bit of paint in the resin. Background colors can show up. Extremely level/flat is insanely important […]

Slice Oranges, Turn Inside Out. Orange you glad I showed you this!?

You guys. I don’t like to brag (I totally like to brag) but, I just blew my own mind. How? I was slicing oranges (let’s pretend my kids always have fresh and healthy snacks). I was trying to pop out a few chunks for the youngest; I pushed a little harder than I meant to, […]

Happy Presidents Day! New USA map felt wall in the shop.

To celebrate Presidents Day, I’m releasing a new Montessori style felt wall, a USA felt map! Knowledge is, in every country, the surest basis of public happiness. – George Washington Shout out to Emily L. on etsy for trying out our pattern. Look at her cute kiddos, and their awesome map! Felt sticks to felt, making this […]

New Thank You Cards – Painted with Breast Milk

You know the drops of breast milk left in the pump after you pump? I paint with them! The latest designs: The best part? For every craft you buy from EmIsCrafty, you help a NICU baby get human milk. Your turn! Go paint with milk (cow, breast, goat, whatever!) It’ll be white on white, hard […]

I Live in a Madhouse Ruled by a Tiny Army I created myself.

LOVE this quote! And LOVE my madhouse. And love the littles that keep it a madhouse. My sister gave me some art like this, and I recently re-created it for a friend. And now, you too, can publicly brag about your madhouse. Available framed, or as a printable file on etsy. Same deal as always, […]

Free LDS Printable on Judging Harshly.

My sister asked me to make a little handout for a church class she teaches. Since I love sharing all of my creations, I’m giving away this LDS printable quote for FREE! The point is, we simply cannot call ourselves Christian and continue to judge one another—or ourselves—so harshly. Patricia T. Holland I love that […]

The Felt Christmas Tree that Helps feed a NICU baby.

You may have seen a Christmas felt tree in your feed! Felt sticks to felt, and now that your kid has his own tree, he’ll leave yours alone. Right!?? 🙂 The trees I make are a little different: Every purchase helps a NICU baby get human milk. Includes: ♥ One felt tree ♥ One gold […]

What do Felt Birds and Real Birds Have in Common? NOT Poop.

Do Felt Birds Poop? Nope! Never, ever, ever since their creation has a felt bird ever pooped on a human. Isn’t that great? That makes felt walls a perfect birthday or Christmas gift for your kids! They can play for hours and use their imagination to create all sorts of games and stories! There is […]

Giveaway! Local gal making the CUTEST dolls, with matching dresses.

You guys! Sue is one of the cutest people I know, and she is making one of the cutest (and actually useful) products ever. Her company is called “Love, Molly Sue,” and she makes a molly dolly with a matching dress for your baby. She is on etsy, facebook and insta. This pear combo is […]

Cheap Frame –to– Chic Frame Repurpose

Dear Tacky Gold Dated Frame, You’ve been repurposed. Which is much better than replaced. Replaced means you’re making friends with the diapers and watermelon rinds in the dumpster. Repurposed means you get to move from random stranger’s house to ours and make friends with the snot that’s wiped on the walls, and the hanging plant that […]