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cozy blue embroidery kits $24 .00 include everything you need to create your own hand embroidered hoop. The designs are just as beautiful as the packaging.
The pattern design is pre-printed on kona cotton fabric, so there’s no need for … Read More...
Now I know this cute Xylophone Wall Art isn’t real, but it’s still the perfect addition to a smaller child’s room, just to add that musically feel.
The Cluster Waves baby blanket is sure to lull your little one to sleep. Easily crocheted in Caron One Pound yarn, the cluster waves pattern is easily stitched. Cluster Waves Blanket Pattern
Looking for more Patterns for blankets? Check these … Read More...
This tutorial is for a Crochet Stars Garland. This would look adorable in a child’s room. I especially love the use of tassels.
You can grab the free pattern and tutorial here. Crochet Star Garland.
These ice cubes can be stored in the freezer for the duration of your cold, so you will only need to make one batch up.
Start by taking enough water to fill your ice cube tray. Every tray is different … Read More...
Dream on Amber is a fun, inspirational book aimed at kids growing up without a father, but really, anyone can read this fantastic book by Emma Shevah.
Here is a quick preview of the blurb! ( the back of the … Read More...
I am not sure where I would use this as yet, but I know it’s beautiful and I need to save it for later. What are some ideas of where I could use it?
Finding Cross stitch patterns that suits a boys room is really hard. I am sure your teenage boy isn’t going to grumble over this design. You can grab the free chart from Durene Jones. Check out her Etsy page too … Read More...
Music is an important part of childhood. I have always have my children involved in music programs even as babies. It was a great way for them to express themselves and to have confidence singing and dancing among others. Something … Read More...
Whether this is for a Lesson plan or just for fun at home, this dinosaur pattern is totally adorable. The perfect handmade gift for young boys (and girls). I love his spotty neck so adorable. I wish my kids were … Read More...
These Dutch style canal houses are beautiful with so much detail. You can grab the chart for free by following this link to Gingerbreadsnowflakes.com. You will need to scroll down to the bottom of the article to grab the … Read More...
This Pretend play pizza is made from paper and cardstock. You could cut out any of your child’s favorite toppings to add to it. I think I would add some more vegetables to mine but just because I am trying … Read More...
I am in love with these Springtime coaster by Maize Hutton. These would make adorable hostess gifts for your next BBQ or Dinner party.
You can pick up the free pattern by visiting her website. Maize Hutton
Looking for more … Read More...
We are constantly asked to showcase stitch tutorials and this week we were asked to share some techniques for leaves. This round up of techniques is by Needlenthread as everything covered. I don’t really have a personal favourite but would … Read More...
Use garden rocks to create this fun Rock Cactus pot. A great sensory idea for a kids activity and craft project. You can make these even bigger using large smooth rocks found in creeks.
I came across this Free Crochet bacon and Eggs beanie pattern and I must say it’s really funny. I think it would be perfect for early morning outings. It would be my silent but highly visual protest of having to … Read More...
Get the kids involved with a shopping list. I used to do this when my kids were little. My list was images of the food and they had to circle what we needed and cross it off when we bought … Read More...
Learn How To Make Natural Pink Grapefruit and Clay Soap. This all natural Pink Grapefruit Soap recipe will leave your skin feeling silky smooth. You can learn how to make it here. Pink Grapefruit Soap Recipe
How you got patience? Then you might have just found your new craft – Rug Hooking.
This tutorial by Hookingrugs. The tutorial shows you everything you need to know to get started and more.
We are hoping to bring … Read More...
Here is a unique twist (ha ha an obvious pun) on sidewalk chalk. These ones have been made to look like popsicles using a popsicle mold. Any kind of rubber chocolate mould
will work to make sidewalk chalk into your … Read More...