Peg Dolls can be a great way to introduce some Waldorf styled learning and enjoy some quality time with your younger children. This post is based on a book review for the book Making Peg Dolls by Margaret Bloom. It … Read More...
How to Make a Bored Box and 85 Activites to Go Inside!
How many times have you encountered your child coming up to you while you are doing the dishes or cleaning the bathroom saying, “I’m bored” with a smug look on their face. I HAVE… all too many times. I love … Read More...
The Bead Supply Shoppe: Bubblegum Beads Review
Bubble gum beads are extremely popular in jewelry making. I love their size and the many bright colors they come in. Recently I purchased several from The Bead Supply Shoppe. A supply shop on Etsy. They have … Read More...
Tutorial: Seat belt and handle cover
Sew4Home shows how to make a seat belt and handle cover lined with soft fleece or minky. It gives extra padding to keep a seat belt from chafing your shoulder or the handle of a heavy bag from digging into … Read More...
Free pattern: Skinny pants
Anna from Plan B shares the pattern she used to create these floral skinny pants. I was just out shopping today and fell in love with some skinny pants that sadly were made from a fabric thinner than what pants … Read More...
How to make a felted mug cozy; no knit or crochet! And a felt vase cover
1. How to make a felted mug cozy: no knit or crochet!
“One Crafty Mumma” hosted by Mel. She lives with her husband and 2 children in Tasmania, Australia; created this nifty tutorial for her “felted mug cozy” for us … Read More...
Project: Stamped Fabric Hoop Art
Here’s a pretty little project from Stampington and Company combining canvas, Gelatos and stamps for a mixed media wall hanging.
-Heather
Les bons gâteaux de Maman
I like deserts of all types, but my very favorite one has to be cake. And any type of cake will do. Sponge cake, pound cake, sour cream cake. Cake, cake, cake. This free chart from Chez Mounette has me … Read More...
Froggy Breakfast
Fun food for kids continues this Friday with a froggy pancake breakfast. I must point out the strawberry tongue snagging the raisin fly. Clever, clever, clever. Find the how-tos HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
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Tutorial: Car seat swaddling blanket
Becky from U Create shares a tutorial over at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make a swaddling blanket that fits in a car seat. There are holes cut for the straps so baby can be wrapped up inside the … Read More...
Free pattern: Summer Breeze Baby Dress
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making her Summer Breeze Baby Dress. It’s a simple sleeveless dress with a wide shoulder straps and a full skirt. Though it is intended for summer wear, you could easily … Read More...
4 Ideas for Kids’ Snacks on the Road
Friday is kid’s day here at Edible Crafts. Are you planning on trapping yourself in the car with any kids this summer for some road trips? If so, here are a few ideas for packing snacks.
Make road trip apple … Read More...
Tutorial: Superhero skirts
Kataryna Borders from Sew Chibi shows the Super Skirts that she made for her daughters. They’re superhero skirts that also happen to be super cute. And, like all the clothes she designs for her girls, packed with super fun details … Read More...
Candle Stands
Craft Passion creatively converted door knobs and door knob hardware into a set of candle stands – head over to her site for the tutorial.
A Jillion Recipes for Homemade Kids’ Crafts
Well, more like 33. But an impressive roundup. Thank you for this collection of recipes for kids’ stuff, like chalk, bubbles, paint and play dough from around the web, Busy Kids = Happy Mom! Click HERE to go to … Read More...
Fun Food for Camping Kids
I feel compelled to mention my adamant refusal to go camping any time I have anything camping-related on this blog. My aversion to camping is a well-known, unchangeable part of my being. But. If I HAD to go camping, I’d … Read More...
Card Making Technique: Using Watercolor Pencils
Using watercolor paper and water color pencils can add a whole new dimension to your stamping. You can color in images or add color to backgrounds like with the pretty multicolored sentiment on this card from the Creative Chick.… Read More...
Mini marshmallow “Ice Cream” Cones
Why, oh why did I not think of this cleverness? Dang. I’m glad someone did. Make marshmallow faux ice cream cones at Sugar Swings! Serve Some.
7 Ways to Celebrate National Doughnut Day
How will you celebrate National Doughnut Day?
Will you…
…make doughnut cake pops?
…make a doughnut cake?
…make chocolate covered doughnuts on a stick?
…make a doughnut dude?
…make rainbow doughnuts?
…get a free … Read More...
Tutorial | Letter & Memorabilia Storage Album
In our modern world of e-mail and sharing on social media it’s always nice to receive a letter via snail mail. The question then becomes, how should I store it? Melissa Goodsell from One Crafty Mumma has one possible solution: … Read More...