I love this Tie dye project as it doesn’t actually involve Tie dying as we know it. The kids can go wild over their shoes with marker pens. They can be as circular or as random as they like. … Read More...
Crochet Cherry Blossom
These Crochet Cherry blossom flowers are delicate and can easily transform in to a piece of Art for your table top. Apply the flowers to some twigs for a realistic (yet crafty) hand made plant. A pot of these would … Read More...
Craft Business Tips – Shooting Your Products
You can take great DIY product shots with just some simple tools and natural lighting.
Start with the PRODUCTS themselves. Firstly get them looking their best – clean and polish them if
necessary.
Next choose your BACKGROUND.
This will depend … Read More...
STEAM Kids – Book Review
STEAM is an educational approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking.
The end results are students who take thoughtful risks, engage in experiential learning, … Read More...
DIY Embroidered Pendant
This little pendant is the perfect way to use up small designs. Making little designs can be very therapeutic. It’s something you can start and finish in one session. Kinda like Therapy but cheaper. Pendant Tutorial.
Cold Process Soap Recipe – Carrot & Ginger
This brightly scented soap is bursting with spicy ginger and sweet lemongrass, making it a perfect choice for kicking off a happy season of soaping. When you un-mold this soap for slicing you may find the aroma to be a … Read More...
Free Whale Crochet Pattern
This little guy is a FREE pattern but let me warn you that you will need to sign up to receive it via e-mail. I know some of you don’t like patterns when there is a “catch” but please dont … Read More...
Host An Epic Halloween Kids Party
I love the funky vibe to this Epic Halloween Party. The styling steps it up and take it from the traditional to well as the title suggests totally EPIC. With carved Pineapples instead of pumpkins this is going to … Read More...
Checkered Square Scarf
This checkered style scarf has lots of visual texture. This scarf is constructed in layers of DC rectangles (12 DCs wide and 4 rows high). You will need around 120 grams of fingering weight yarn. Obviously you can use … Read More...
Make 2 Tatting Shuttles In 2 Minutes For 2 Cents
You don’t always need the fancy things in life especially when it comes to craft. These shuttles are made using cardboard. They get the job done and are perfect for when you are starting out or left yours at home. … Read More...
Kids Craft – Cherry Blossoms
I love how delicate this cherry blossom craft looks. It replicates the Tree of Life symbol too.
… Read More...The concept of a tree of life is a widespread mytheme or archetype in the world’s mythologies, related to the concept of sacred
No Fail Bath Bomb Recipe
This recipe by Hello glow is a tried and tested recipe. They are so confident that they are marketing it as a No-Fail recipe! I love No-fail recipes cause well you can’t fail right? I have a fantastic No-fail fudge … Read More...
DIY Science- Elephant Sized Toothpaste
The best science experiments are the simplest—the ones where the kids get their hands dirty and really understand every step. It also helps to end with a show-stopping result and this quick, easy experiment does not disappoint.
Ever wonder how … Read More...
Fun DIY Playdough Soap
This is a fun project for the kids to make and for them to use too. These would make wonderful Party Favors too. Just make sure you label them as soap as you never know some parent might complain that … Read More...
Etsy Product Feature – Little Owl Kit
This is a sweet little embroidery kit featuring an owl, it’s the perfect kit to practise a number of common embroidery stitches and was also designed with ease and portability in mind.
There are so many times where a portable … Read More...
How To Make Beeswax Candles
I love bees wax candles, In fact I have fond memories of dad bringing home a slab of Bees wax sheeting. We had so many candles it was crazy. Then one time he brought home the colored sheets. Was so … Read More...
Easy Chalkboard Photo Display
Upcycle an ugly old picture into a chalkboard photo display. This is no ordinary display as the photos are stuck down with velcro sticky dots. So they can be moved around and easily changed. Plus you can write your own … Read More...
DIY Icecream party
It seems that Ice-cream parties are all the fun right now, I mean who can resist a good ice-cream? Add loads of sugar and candy to pop on top and you have every child’s dream. I love the backdrop they … Read More...
Wrinkles Be Gone With Groupon
Disclaimer – This post is sponsored by Groupon but all opinions are my own, even the crazy ones.
Do you know what furrows are? Do you have some? If you have no idea what I am talking about, then these … Read More...
Adorable Crochet Mushrooms
This free Crochet pattern is for these adorable little mushrooms. You can use them to stick in pots, add to key chains or just use them for fun children’s pretend play. The free pattern can be downloaded as a PDF … Read More...