Here is a great idea for the next kids party. So simple to make and the kids will have fun breaking into the cone and finding another sweet surprise. This would be a good project for the older kids to … Read More...
Tutorial: Water bottle carrier
Don’t get dehydrated in the summer heat! Melanie from Artzy Creations shares a free pattern for making a water bottle carrier so you can bring your H20 with you. It has a long strap so you can carry it cross body, and … Read More...
Vietnamese Summer Roll Bowls
Vietnamese shrimp and chicken rolls are among my favorites. I’m afraid to try and make them because I’m pretty sure I would mess up the rice paper to roll the items in. Kari at GI 365 has saved me, by … Read More...
6 Things You Can Paint With Chalk Paint (Besides Furniture)
When it comes to DIY home decor and upcycling projects, chalk paint has become one of the most popular choices among crafters and DIY enthusiasts alike. The reason for this is that chalk paint is incredibly versatile and can be … Read More...
Tutorial: Itty Bitty Fabric Bin
Lisa from Vintage Modern Quilts shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make this Itty Bitty Fabric Bin. Use it to hold business cards or as a change catcher by the front door. Or on your dresser … Read More...
Campfire Philly Cheese steak
When you go camping, you can get in a rut on what you will bring to eat. One of my favorite food item is a food packet meal. I love food packets, because you can make them on the campfire, … Read More...
Stump Work – Princess Face
Ever wondered how to do stump work (Raised pieces) on your creations?
This tutorial uses a kit but you can easily adapt it to suit your project and materials. The little princess or queen is adorable. Here is the full … Read More...
Free Pattern – Big Hero 6 Baymax
Big Hero 6 is a popular Disney movie that was released in 2014. The film follows the story of a young boy named Hiro and his inflatable robot Baymax, who become involved in a dangerous plot to save the city … Read More...
Get Some Great Free Patterns for Charity Knitting
Knit Picks has released a great little ebook for charity knitting (and crochet) that includes six projects for each craft that are perfect to make and donate to the charity of your choice. The Helping Hands ebook is a free … Read More...
STEAM Activity – DIY Rubber Band Racer
Challenge your kids to build their own version of this rubber band race car and then let them spend an afternoon hosting their own races! The first things the kids need to do is to gather together the supplies, which … Read More...
Make a DIY Giant Outdoor Matching Game
Since my family isn’t really into traditional sporting activities, I love the idea of games we can play outside. Purchased outdoor games can be kind of pricey, but this homemade matching game looks easy, affordable, and fun for all ages. … Read More...
Giveaway: A Muse Studio Stamps and Dies
Yesterday I brought you the first in several reviews featuring brand new products from A Muse Studio, click here if you missed my review. And today I’m excited to be offering you the chance to win the adorable … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy grommet top curtains
Every time I price curtains, I walk away with sticker shock. That much money for curtains made from cheap fabric in a design I don’t really like anyway? No thank you. You can DIY your own curtains and get exactly … Read More...
Feature Friday: SaniCollection
Today’s Feature Friday shop is this Etsy shop called SaniCollection. Shop owner Pelin had a love of jewelry making brought into her life from the day she was born, coming from a line of jewelry makers in her family. After … Read More...
25 Magical Ways To Show Your Love Of All Things Potter At Your Wedding
Are you or your significant other a fan of all things Potter? If so, don’t be afraid to incorporate a little of that fandemonium into your wedding with some of these ideas. Whether you go all out by having a … Read More...
Tutorial: 4th of July American flag tie dye towel
Miranda from One Little Minute shows how you can tie-dye a plain white towel to create an American flag design. It would be a fun project to make for the 4th of July, or really for all summer long. She … Read More...
Doctor Who 11th Doctor Paper Party Cups Tutorial
Are you a Doctor Who fan? Make these clever Matt Smith 11th Doctor Doctor Who paper party cups for your next geeky party. Or any time you need to remind yourself that bow ties are cool! Nikki from Tikkido shared … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Patriotic Windsock Craft
… Read More...This patriotic windsock craft is easy for kids to assemble with printables, tape and ribbon. Choose from a printable that’s ready to go, or use the plain one that the kids can color first. A sweet and simple way to
Tutorial | DIY 4th Of July Patriotic Star Wands
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This festive patriotic star wand is an easy craft kids can make to celebrate the 4th of July! With paper straws, red, white and blue cardstock, and the free printable template, it’s easy to whip these up for your kids
DIY Herb Markers
I was looking for ideas for signposts in my fairy garden set up and realized a lot of the polymer clay
herb marker tutorials would scale well for this. This tutorial from Jessica of ContemporaryDomestics uses thin dowels for the … Read More...