This shark softie is trying to look tough, but he’s just a cutie! Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free sewing pattern for making him. I’m loving those big shark teeth and the stitched gills!
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by Anne Weaver
This shark softie is trying to look tough, but he’s just a cutie! Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free sewing pattern for making him. I’m loving those big shark teeth and the stitched gills!
Click below for her free … Read More...
These Hilarious Santa Butt Ding dong cakes are perfect for a funny Office party food. The grownups will have a giggle at this festive joke. Poor Santa. These cakes are great for taking to Christmas parties and festive outings.
I love the expression on this shark bookmark. It just might encourage a bit of reading? Swim on over to the blog Hey Let’s Make Stuff for the easy tutorial on how to make a “shark mark” or corner bookmark… Read More...
This tutorial shows you how to use metal to create an elegant bracelet design. The techniques including metal work, stamping and embossing.Create armloads of colorful, lightweight, inexpensive brass bracelets using just a few basic tools!
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by Sarah White
Do your kids get excited about shark week? I know a lot of people really love this special week of shark-themed programming, and if nothing else it’s a good time to share some fun shark-related learning activities with your kids.… Read More...
Learn how to use ink blending and stencils for an ocean pattern and add a stamped shark image for this killer birthday card. You’ll find a video tutorial for making this over on the Hero Arts blog.
-Heather
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We all like to think we have the ability to be an Artist and every child does. This post is all about Pablo Picasso.
Pablo Picasso 25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973), was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, … Read More...
These Printable coloring in Party hat’s will keep the kids (and adults) busy for half an hour or so as you wait for the click to strike midnight.
How about adding a canvas to the room and having your guests … Read More...
by Sarah White
The hardest part of Thanksgiving Day/weekend can sometimes be figuring out how to entertain the kids without resorting to TV and computers. Especially when there are younger kids around, there are times when they are going to need to be … Read More...
by Sarah White
There are so many great printables out there to help kids learn about Thanksgiving or to use Thanksgiving themed items for learning. These are great for the classroom or for keeping kids entertained and learning while the food cooks or … Read More...
Extreme Art mazes to color and confound. RRP $15.99
Coloring in books are all the rage/fashion/trend right now. So how do publishers take the trend to the next level? By combining puzzles and coloring … Read More...
We’re getting ready for back to school here, and I have a confession to make: I am a school supply nerd. I am one of those people who loves the smell of new supplies, one of those people who gets … Read More...
by Sarah White
I was expecting to come in here today with a big list of Pokemon cross-stitch patterns, but instead, I’m just going to give you a couple of places to explore.
Trust me, it will be enough. That list a little … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Here is another fun coloring project that is more than just a coloring “page”! Color-in Masks!
Menucha from Moms and Crafts designed these as a free printable for you. I think these are a fun idea for mom and kids … Read More...
Monet, I am not. I love to craft, but some of the decorations on cakes and cookies will never happen in my house. This technique is perfect for me and the kids. You just roll out some fondant, get a … Read More...
by Katie Smith
This time last year I did a post titled “Craft Trends to look for in 2015“. I predicted things like calligraphy/lettering (huge right now!) as well woodland creatures. I think it is fun to see how different trends … Read More...
Clever use of stash here. Rumi of 3Patchcrafts transformed some IKEA fabric she had on hand into this coloring mat. She used black thread to FMQ (free motion quilt) the outline of flowers and leaves. Imagine an adult dinner party … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Last week I shared a list of 8 resources for free printable coloring pages for adults and today I have one more to share with you guys!
Carmia from Clementine Creative designed her own mandala inspired coloring pages and she … Read More...
by Sarah White
The AARP blog’s recent post on the reasons why knitting can make you happier is a great reminder of the many benefits of this wonderful hobby. It highlights that knitting is not only a great creative and calming activity, but … Read More...
This free Spring flowers in a vase printable from Dover Publications is great for kids (and adults) who like coloring pages or could be shrunken down for a card front. You can download this freebie here.
-Heather
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