Decoupaging is a great way to dress up just about anything, including bracelets! Hit the dollar store or thrift store and find some plain Jane bangles, then dress them up using Mod Podge and different types of embellishments and you’ll … Read More...
Celebration: Stamping at 2 Peas
Two Peas in a Bucket is celebrating with “30 Days of Stamping and Cardmaking” for the entire month of April. Each day features something new with videos, tips, techniques, challenges, ideas, prizes and more. Those Peas are so talented! Click … Read More...
Rainbow Jello Eggs
Rainbow. JellO. Eggs. I posted these the millisecond I spotted these in my Inbox. Because they are a rainbow. And Jello. And shaped like eggs. A fun springtime dessert for … Read More...
Liz Smith and Polymer Clay Easter Eggs
Liz Smith has a how-to segment all about her fabulous Easter eggs.
Free Earth Day Craft at Anthropologie
One of my favorite stores, Anthropologie is hosting a Free Earth Day Craft and Potting Class tomorrow, Friday, April 22, 2011. Check out their website to find a participating Anthropologie store near you & for times!
Easter Egg Decorating Idea: Herb Stencils
I adore these perfect, herb stenciled Easter eggs from Adventures in Cooking. Find the how-tos to make naturally-dyed Easter eggs with herb stencils–with gorgeous photography along the way– HERE at Adventures in Cooking.
Arbor Day Art for Kids
What better way to teach your children about responsibility for our earth than creating art through eco-friendly materials and recyclables. I love the modernness of this project, definitely would look great framed in my children’s room! Head on over to … Read More...
Flower Girl Hair Clips
These sweet little hair clips will make your flower girl feel special! With the quick and easy tutorial created by Alicia Parsons of Atypical Type A featured on the The Polka Dot Bride, you’ll be creating your own in … Read More...
Plantable Paper for Earth Day
This project is perfect for teaching your children about sustainability and Earth Day. Alphamom has a great tutorial for this beautiful natural project.
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Simple Easter Nest Craft
This craft is appropriate for many different ages, and you can use most things you already have around your house to complete it! HEa don over to Views From My Window to get the how to for this great Easter … Read More...
Dogwood Paper Craft
I love paper crafts that make trees, plants and flowers. The looks so elegant and beautiful. Impress Your Kids found a tutorial on Martha Stewart, but decided to simplify it for children and make her own tutorial. Enjoy!
The Prettiest Easter Eggs
These Easter eggs are so simple, yet so beautiful. I must agree with the tutorial name, “The Prettiest Easter Eggs”. The great thing about this craft is that your children can produce these beautiful eggs! Natural Kids also includes a … Read More...
Simple Paper Easter Egg Craft
I keep wanting to have a tree that I can hang Easter ornaments on, perhaps I will get to it next year. This adorable little Easter Egg Craft would be perfect for decorating! Head on over to Clare’s Craftroom for … Read More...
Stained Glass Easter Kids Craft
This mom hit it right on the head when she said she feels like MacGyver with it! I love contact paper, and this craft features this great craft material! Head on over to Mommy D’s Kitchen for the tutorial.
Fluffy Tissue Easter Chicks
Rosy~Posy has an adorable craft to help decorate for Easter. So glad I saved all of our tissue paper from gifts! Now they can have a new life as a cute little Easter Chick!
Art of Adorning – Bead Society of Orange County
This Saturday marks the return of the annual bead show, Art of Adorning put on by the Bead Society of Orange County. I have to say, this is one of the best bead shows I’ve ever participated in. The bead … Read More...
Molly’s Sketchbook: Little Lamb Pillows DIY
What other animal except the Bunny can best represent spring and Easter than these darling Lamb pillows. Every child, girl or boy would love to lay the heads down on these Lamb pillows. Molly of Purl Bee used the soft, … Read More...
Rice Krispie Treat Eggs
Yummy, sprinkley goodness. Make colorful Rice Krispie treat eggs (with a crazy cute packaging idea, too) HERE at the Art of Dessert.
How to make a recycled stamped magnetic memo clip holder
This cute memo clip holder posted by Mel of Mel Designs is made from a whole bunch of recycled things like a paint stick and book pages. See her tutorial on how to make a memo clip holder and whip … Read More...
Faux Stone Planter
Using a combination of sponge painting, black washing and splattering, find out how to turn a boring plastic planter into one that looks like concrete or stone, but without the hefty price tag (not to mention the He-Man weight!). Get … Read More...