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I love to find fun projects for my kids to make that I ‘truly’ want to keep forever. This will definitely be one of them. You will not believe how simple the tutorial is, yet the end effect is a… Read More... Want to pull out an awesome trick on the next rainy or snowy day inside? Try out this awesome little optical illusion handprint! You can see all the examples over at The Forest Room. Her tutorial for the how … Read More...
I found something similar to this on Pinterest, but I couldn’t find the original link to the photo below. So if anyone knows the original link, please let me know, I’d love to give proper credit here. After … Read More...
This craft is the perfect craft to begin your Easter season with your children. They will love watching these cute little bunnies form right from their thumb and fingerprints! You can find the tutorial over at Lovely Living/ Super Organiser … Read More...
Tired of being inside all winter? Not able to take a vacation to the beach to show your little ones the sand? Why not bring the ocean to your home? You can find this photo and the lovely tutorial over … Read More...
I know Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but I thought this technique could be used with many different colors, or for many types of kid craft projects, so I just had to post it! Who knew that shaving cream … Read More...
These red bottle cap apple cards are so adorable, and would be a great craft for teaching children how to be thankful by using them for writing ‘Thank you’ cards! Georgia and her family used them for Valentine’s Day cards.… Read More...
I have seen this around the internet a ton, but thought this post had beautiful instructional pictures so I thought I’d share it with you. This is also a great project to do as a Pot of Gold at the … Read More...
This free downloadable pdf craft is great for giving some inspiration for creative play! You can find these Big Mouth Critters over at Whimsical Publishing.
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Sometimes, at the very core of my being, I secretly wish that I was a child in the house of some of the amazing crafters that I post about. Today, I have that feeling again.
This is such a great … Read More...
This project has so many amazing aspects that I just don’t know which to share first. Could it be the way her children created these wax resist paintings and used them for their shadow puppet background scenery? Love That! Or … Read More...
This card is perfect for those little fingers that can’t quite write yet. Any child who can hold a crayon loves to color, so this project is perfect for those little ones! You can find the tutorial at Lines Across … Read More...
Looking for a few fun projects to fill your days with your children? Look no further than the Parade in a Box series by bugaboo, mini, mr. and me. All of the instruments are adorable, and the flags are my … Read More...
Here is another fun craft that is part of The Lorax movie blog tour. You can find the tutorial for these adorable Truffula Tree Pencils over at Zakka Life.
This craft is awesome because you can do what is called ‘Growing a Craft’ with it. That means that you can adapt the same project depending on the age of your child. Amanda, {Our Home and Garden Editor} has come … Read More...
This craft touches my ‘heart’. I love the beauty and simplicity of it. Putti, the little girl who made this tree was so creative with the hearts going to the ground, makes it appear as if the tree is overflowing… Read More... 
This project uses a little fabric, glue and acrylic paint. You can’t go wrong. Head on over to Art With Kids by Vicki Smith for the tutorial. This would be a fun project for a sleepover baking or cooking party!
For some reason, we have a ton of tissue paper around our house. This would be the perfect opportunity to turn some of that paper in to a wonderful decoration or HUGE Valentine for someone….maybe daddy. You can find the… Read More... 
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t have wonderful memories of Dr. Suess books when they were a child. The upcoming movie, ‘The Lorax’ has inspired some to ‘ Get Creative with THE LORAX’ and participate in a little blog tour … Read More...
This craft goes right along with my previous post about the Paper Bag ‘Creative Challenge’ over at Tinkerlab. Using a paper bag, The Chocolate Muffin Tree has made an adorable little heart where her daughter got to paint, stuff, glue … Read More...
