Who knew tin cans could look so pretty? A simple project that looks wonderful hanging on your porch or patio, you can make these in an afternoon and spruce up that little area looking for some love. You can head … Read More...
Faux Fireflies in a Jar Craft
Talk about the perfect imagination craft! I can’t think of anything more fun (aside from Real Fireflies of course) than jumping around with my children, catching fireflies in this adorable jar! The post is from last year, but its definitely … Read More...
Cupcake Liner Sunflowers
Sunflowers are the perfect reminder of how wonderful summertime is. I love the idea of using coffee grinds to create the ‘center’ of the sunflower. Visit We Know Stuff to get the full how to.
Giant Paper Flower Bouquet
Isn’t this bouquet pretty? I spotted it on Sara’s blog, Creative Jewish Mom. I’m there just about every Sunday adding my kid’s craft links to her Craft Schooling Sunday link party. That’s when I was browsing around and saw this … Read More...
How to Make a Windowbox
Want window boxes but don’t want to pay someone to install them for you? How about making your own from scratch! Here’s a great step by step tutorial that will take you from start to finish. Before you know it … Read More...
Elegant Junk Toolbox
Donna never ceases to amaze me with her fun, eclectic junk transformations. This junk toolbox filled with fresh flowers is so rustic, but with the beauty of the flowers its character shines through. If you’ve never been to Donna’s blog, … Read More...
Friendship Bracelets
Remember making these taped to your knees when you were a kid? I do… I’m an 80s kid, come on now. Ohdeedoh has some great links to bring back your memories of these childhood charmers. Now you can teach your … Read More...
Daffodil Craft
I love bulb flowers…daffodils, crocuses, etc. Unfortunately, I haven’t planted any. I can encourage a love for these beautiful flowers through this craft. Thank goodness we save our cardboard tubes…. Head on over to Naturally Educational for the tutorial.
Summer Paper Craft
Sometimes I get a little flutter in my stomach. The reason? Summer+Kids+Terribly Hot Florida+Time. This craft is sure to eliminate the excuses of both myself and my children as to wondering what to do with ourselves. You can customize your … Read More...
Homemade Hawaiian Leis- Kid Craft
I love the way this homemade leis looks…even though it is made with paper and drinking straws, it still looks dainty and almost elegant to me…perhaps its the vibrant RED color… these would be fun to make when you are … Read More...
Summer or Vacation Fun Kid Crafts
For those of you readers who may live in a warmer climate, or even half way around the world from me, Kids Style File has a compilation of some great summer crafts by various bloggers. Check out their list of … Read More...
Teen Craft- Pom Pom Necklace
I Love To Create Blog has another great Teen Craft by Margot Potter. This craft is perfect for those bright colored summer clothing! Head out to get your pom poms now!
Sand Candle
This craft is so cool…. and not just because I live in Florida where sand is one of the most abundant things here! by little hands…shows EXACTLY how you and your children can create one too!
Homemade Bubble Wand
Paintsicles…Genius
I am so close to going to the dollar store or somewhere online and purchasing popsicle sticks…The reason being?….this AMAZING idea from Darling Clementine…The colors are so vivid, and the art to be made is never-ending!
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Bubble Wrap Hopscotch
Givers Log has such a unique idea…for a gift or for some summer fun for your own family. Bubble Wrap Hopscotch…genius.
Found Via {Lil Luna}
Summer Paper Lanterns
I have previously posted about paper lanterns before, but thought this tutorial was nice and easy! Salty Pineapple is featured on Dollar Store Crafts where I found the post!
Glitter Backpack Tag
This backpack tag is perfect to make sure your child’s bag never gets lost…but always looked at! I love the cloud and sun! Visit Sparkle Studio for the simple glitter How to.
Backpacks are more fun when they aren’t carrying … Read More...
Summer Activities
Homemade Mamas has compiled a list of some of their favorite summer kids crafts and activities. They include things like Sidewalk Chalk Paint and Homemade Bubble Solution. You are sure to find something to keep your child occupied in … Read More...
Hot Rocks
Here’s a hot project that Eighteen 25 found here. These rocks seem like the perfect cool down activity for the end of a fun filled summer day!
Note: Parental supervision is definitely required for this activity.