Most kids would probably tell you that learning fractions is not that fun. If you remember anything from learning fractions, you probably don’t remember it being fun, either.
But that doesn’t have to be the case. There are a lot … Read More...
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by Sarah White
Most kids would probably tell you that learning fractions is not that fun. If you remember anything from learning fractions, you probably don’t remember it being fun, either.
But that doesn’t have to be the case. There are a lot … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
You might think of frisbees as outdoor toys, but these fabric frisbees are totally okay for indoor play! Perfect for cold winter days when it’s too cold to go outside! Make and Takes shares a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Advent calendars are fun to hang on the wall, but what if you don’t have enough wall space or are traveling during the Christmas season? Jill from Creating My Way To Success designed a travel Advent calendar that’s made like … Read More...
How adorable is this little fairy garden attached to a Plant pot. This would make a wonderful Christmas gift for young and old.
You can see the full tutorial over at Crafts Unleashed.
The sugar scrub will exfoliate all of the dead, flaky skin off of your lips, while the coconut oil moisturizes. The honey gives the scrub a nice texture and scent and the cinnamon will increase blood flow to your lips … Read More...
Sometimes you want to make a baby blanket, but they can take a long time! This one works up quickly with super bulky yarn, but is very modern and beautiful! Add poms or not. A perfect blanket to work into … Read More...
Die cut some small envelopes, letters and embellishments from pretty papers and make a fun advent count down calendar for Christmas. Find directions over on the Spellbinders blog. Spellbinders
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by Anne Weaver
BurdaStyle shows how you can make a leather jewelry tray – with no sewing required. It’s a mod triangle little dish, made from a piece of fabric backed with a cotton print. It’d make a great Christmas gift, and it’s … Read More...
Customizing your earrings has a whole new meaning with this tutorial. Start with a few basic jewelry supplies and with your own favorite paint colors you can paint your own designs for a perfectly textured look.
See the photo tutorial … Read More...
The aptly-named Family Fun Magazine is just that – a little something for everyone in your family. It’s one of our favorites here, always guaranteed to have something to appeal to all of your senses.
The crafts are varied and … Read More...
I mostly work with oven-bake polymer clays but I do play with them all, on occasion. Of the air drying clay ones I like the effect of cold porcelains best. They have a nice delicate translucence when they’re left white.… Read More...
Here are some cute candies to make for your friends and neighbors this Christmas. These would also make great hostess gifts for all the holiday parties you may be attending. Even better they are gluten-free and vegan, only made with … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’re shopping for another knitter or just want to add something to your holiday wish list, you can’t go wrong with a knitting-themed mug. What better way (aside from knitting in public) to profess your love of all things … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jess from Gracious Threads shows how you can sew up a beautiful leather tote. She shares the tutorial and a free pattern over at Fleece Fun. It’s made from a faux leather and heavy weight cotton and has rivets and D-rings on the … Read More...
by Sarah White
Sometimes when searching the Internet for things you will come across patterns that are really old in Internet time. Like this collection of holiday-themed patterns from Jan Eaton that date back to 2002 and 2003. The dark ages.
There’s a … Read More...
If you have children in your home, you probably understand exactly why a toy purge is needed before the Christmas season. While it is fun for children to get new toys from Santa, it may not always be a necessity. … Read More...
The pineapple strikes again with this amazing Aloha themed baby shower. The colors at this party are sure to lift any pregancy blues.
You can grab the pineapple balloons here and check out more photos of the amazing party here. … Read More...
This adorable little Christmas Angel is perfect for hanging off Christmas trees or dangling from a gift tag or wrapped present. You can gran the full crochet pattern here.
Looking for more Crochet Angel patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More...
When making lots of holiday cards it’s helpful to make multiples of the same card or cards that are similar in style and use the same supplies. Teresa Calvird will show you how she made 3 different adorable elf cards … Read More...
It’s after Thanksgiving and time to put on the Christmas music and start writing out the cards. Can you guess, I’m not into shopping! It’s also time to start thinking about what cookies to make, entertaining, and homemade gifts. Here … Read More...