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In my internet wanderings this morning I saw this piece by syndee holt for Sculpey. It’s deceptively simple – texture adds interest while making all of the little imperfections less noticeable and the metal foil stands out elegantly from a … Read More...
I bet most of you save your wine corks
as there are so many fun crafts you can make with them. These little Santas are sooooo cute. It is the perfect craft for everyone to get into holiday spirit and … Read More...
These board games are the perfect educational gift for kids this Christmas holiday or any time of year. These board games are loads of fun to play and help promote social interaction with peers and family. Put down the screens … Read More...
When searching for healthy Christmas food ideas for our upcoming party I found this Christmas roundup created by Superhealthykids.com. It lists 25 assorted Christmas themed snacks that are healthy and nutritious. This Christmas list is for healthy snacks for kids, … Read More...
Thanksgiving is a holiday that requires a lot of waiting of kids, so its great to have some activities on hand to entertain them.
These printable Thanksgiving-themed pattern block sheets from This Reading Mama are really cute and a great … Read More...
Letterboards are a fun trendy way to customize wall art around your home. With this same idea you can also make some fun trendy cards too. Using stamps and dies from Right at Home Nicole created this festive fall letterboard … Read More...
This cute mug mat is a great teacher or neighbor gift! You can find the free pattern and tutorial at Crafty Staci. What a fun little holiday project to sew up!!
Click below for her free sewing pattern and … Read More...
This awesome Autumn layout from Iris Fox has such great movement, it looks like the leaves and tags are swirling around the focal photograph. I love the stitching added to the tags, the clever title made with stitching and pattern … Read More...
Vampirina is the cutest ghoul on Disney Junior and these cookies will help you celebrate in style. Perfect for a Vampirina birthday party or a kid-friendly Halloween party. You can see the full Vampirina cookie tutorial here.
With this Crochet pattern design I’m hoping to inspire you to bring a bit of kindness and understanding into your life. It’s so easy to be cruel, so much faster to not see the humanity in others that to be … Read More...
The other day I shared about the 10,000 New Knitters project, and now that the big day has happened, the pattern for the mitts that was used in the knitting kit used for the projects has been released for others … Read More...
Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can create this Fair Isle Christmas tree skirt. The oversized Fair Isle motif is made from half square triangles in red and white fabrics. You can make it in any size to fit … Read More...
One of the fun things about holidays is all the great children’s books available to make story time a little more engaging.
KC Edventures has a free printable for a Thanksgiving-book-themed reading challenge, covering things like reading a book … Read More...
I deliberately saved this pattern to share after Halloween because Harry Potter is an all-year love. The Kim Six Fix made an amazing Harry Potter heart cross stitch pattern that is great for wizards and muggles alike to stitch.
It … Read More...
Skip the breakable glass & clay unicorn ornaments and stitch one up from soft felt! Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make one. Download the free unicorn ornament pattern and follow the tutorial to hand sew this sweet … Read More...
This free Christmas craft shows you how to make a country wreath using fabric scraps. This DIY craft tutorial is a great way to make a Christmas wreath. It is easy for kids to make too. The Christmas wreath looks … Read More...
Keto Peppermint Patties: These Keto cookies or patties are perfect for Christmas time. They are so delicious and are under 1 carb for 3 patties. These peppermint patties are perfect for taking to someones home for a sweet treat. No … Read More...
Who doesn’t love to pop bubble wrap and who doesn’t love a fun advent calendar? Combine those two and you’ve got this fun bubble wrap advent calendar. How cute and clever is that!?
The holidays can be hectic but don’t forget to take time to keep track of all those precious memories. Even if you don’t have a lot of time you can still put together some quick and easy Christmas layouts. Tatiana … Read More...
Show your unicorn love with this Unicorn Freakshake Recipe with free printable unicorn toppers. Enjoy this sugary, donut-topped, creamy, strawberry treat – mmm!
