It’s time to embrace your inner lumberjack for National Tartan Day!!!! In 1998, the US declared April 6th to be National Tartan Day, and Canada followed suit in 2010. The date honours the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Arbroath (Scotland’s declaration of independence), which happened on April 6th in 1320. Many believe that […]
Googly eyes can make nearly anything super cute! Pop them on pom-poms with a few added details, and you’ve got an adorable little chick. Chirp, chirp! This is a fun, easy craft that’s great for kids and perfect for Easter. I had Tracy Moore hands-on with a glue gun on Cityline making a pom-pom chick for National Craft Month. The full […]
Looking for a unique, inexpensive hostess gift? I showed Tracy Moore and the Cityline audience how to make easy, inexpensive DIY hostess gifts including: A decorative holiday word A Scrabble frame A festive shadowbox message Mason jar Christmas tree ornaments Watch here… ***** Tracy Moore: You’ve got places to go. Denise Wild: People to see. Tracy: […]
I love Christmas! Singing, eating, shopping, gift-giving, spending time with family. Can it please be Christmas every day?! I also love Christmas making, whether it’s decorations, hostess gifts, or even stockings. I recently wrote an article for Forever Young magazine about something I’ve been playing around with recently: memory stockings. Click on the image above to see the […]
I stopped by Cityline to show host Tracy Moore how to wrap gifts perfectly. Plus I shared easy, inexpensive ways to dress up gifts. Watch here… ***** Tracy Moore: It’s all a matter of: how much effort are we going to put into it? For me, I think the wrapping is almost more important than what’s […]
I have the cutest Halloween costume idea you can easily make! And bonus: This chicken costume for babies or toddlers requires minimal sewing. I love love love love LOVE this super cute chicken Halloween costume I made for my daughter when she was only 16 months old! It is for sure one of my proudest […]
Inspired by this baby costume from Old Navy, I decided to figure out how to DIY one and post the project details for you to try at home. The two key ingredients: felt and fleece! I found this costume in Old Navy in New York City four years before I was even pregnant. It was just […]
I stopped by Morning Live to show Bob Cowan some easy felt DIY projects for Halloween including sewn and no-sew options. These are perfect Halloween ideas even for last minute crafters and parents, you still have enough time to make these this year! Bob got hands-on, and we had a little fun with the Brother […]
I stopped by The Morning Show to show Carolyn Mackenzie and Jeff McArthur some easy DIYs for dad using inexpensive craft supplies from Walmart including Mod Podge, Sharpie, and Great Value. ***** Carolyn Mackenzie: Are you looking for some more personal Father’s Day gift ideas? Well, sewing and craft expert Denise Wild is here with some […]
The second episode of Holiday Makeover is airing in two short weeks! This is our Mother’s Day episode, and it features some very special guests… our moms! Alison Westlake, Adjoa Duncan, and I are treating our moms to a very special high tea Mother’s Day celebration, filled with our handmade awesomeness, of course. So what do you […]