Tutorial - How to Make a Felt Letter Board

Choosing the right felt is the first step

Tutorial at Apple Green Cottage Blog

"Since you've most probably already got some felt at home, you might just as well make felt letters, they will engage toddlers and especially preschoolers for quite a while! Let me give you an idea how to make a DIY felt board and SIMPLE felt letters for your kid. I've added a visual presentation of various felt materials towards the end of the post, hoping you get a better picture of what kind of felt to choose for the letters. Have a look".... Read more

Tutorial - Make an Alphabet Block Pincushion

Foam filling makes a good square block

Tutorial at Crafty Staci Blog

"I’ve been wanting to make a new pincushion for a few years now.  I know, a basic pincushion is about as simple as it gets, so what was the hold up?  I wanted something different.  Something I hadn’t already seen out there with pins sticking out of it.  I starting thinking about what kinds of shapes would lend themselves to pin stickery, and I’m not sure how I got from there to here, but I’m happy with the results.  Do you want to know how to make one"..... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Ribbon Covered Letter

Add a ribbon for hanging if you like

Ribbon Letter Tutorial at Mommy Farley Blog

"A while back, I wanted to make something for Brooklynn's door. I looked online and was going to buy a cute sign that said it was her room, but then I realized I could make something for less money!! So when my mom and I went to Sacramento for shopping, I found a large B letter and came up with this brilliant idea".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make Alphabet Rocks

Fun way to teach the alphabet

Alphabet Rocks Tutorial at Sisters, Sisters Blog

"While Marme was here, we also did a few creative things together while the little one slept. We have all these flat rocks from Lake Erie and marme found all these cute ideas on pinterest here and here. She wanted to do animals as well, but she only was able to do the alphabet".... Read more