If there is one thing I hate about festival parades and celebrations it is all the waiting for things to start. In that short amount of time the kids can literally go stir crazy. It’s as if all the excitement … Read More...
Alice in Wonderland Card
When I saw this new Purr-fect Cat stamp set from Jane Davenport I immediately thought of Alice in Wonderland and the Cheshire Cat. I used Distress Crayons from Tim Holtz to watercolor the images and adhered a few tea charms … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Shirred blouse
Sew a lovely bloused with a shirred bodice and sleeves! Sew, Jahit has a tutorial showing how to do it, and she includes free sewing patterns you can use. She also includes instructions for how to draft your own pattern, … Read More...
Caterpillar Style Birthday Mini Album
Lydia created this fun caterpillar style mini album for a birthday. I love the hidden flaps that have little extras underneath. And the bright and bold patterns and colors are the perfect design for a little boys birthday! She’s sharing … Read More...
Japanese Tie Dye Shibori Napkins
I’d been looking for the perfect blue and white napkins for our kitchen table, but hadn’t been able to find what I wanted. I knew I wanted the look of blue and white Japanese tie dye shibori fabric. Since I … Read More...
How To Make Galaxy Slime
Space and slime… two things that kids LOVE combined into one cool craft! We love that this Galaxy Slime craft opens the door to extending the crafting time into reading time, studying space during and after you whip up your … Read More...
Knit Your Own Makeup Pads
As more of us are staying home and trying not to leave the house, you may find that you will run out of some supplies or want to conserve what you have by making your own items to supplement.
One … Read More...
Add stitching to modern furniture
With so many of us spending a lot of time at home now maybe you are in the mood for a project that you may not have had time for before like a hand stitching project and now is looking … Read More...
Card Storage Idea
If you’re like me you probably create more cards at a time then you need to send right away. So what do you do with all that hard work before sending them off in the mail? Aly has a great … Read More...
Making Valentine Jewellery with Duck Tape
Duck tape
is no longer just for fixing things, it’s a fabulous craft material. You can make quite large and bold earrings which are still very lightweight, making them practical too.
Making your own unique jewellery with Duck tape is … Read More...
Get Your Space with this Modern Cross Stitch Pattern
This colorful cross stitch pattern from Stitching Land looks like a really fun, slightly challenging project.
It features mountains and a starry, planet-filled sky, stitched with 22 colors. The design is 115 by 115 stitches and is a little more … Read More...
Floral Lattice Cut File
This beautiful flower lattice cut file can be sized to fit cards, scrapbook pages and more. Cut it from pattern paper or cardstock, paint it, leave it plain or back it with papers. It’s a very versatile design and it’s … Read More...
Calming Crafts for Kids
If you’d like to get a little arts and crafts into your days with kids at home, check out this list I compiled for my Our Daily Craft blog all about calming crafts for kids. These are also great … Read More...
And the Winner is………
………Duane! They are the lucky winner of the Xyron Glaminator giveaway!
Duane please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent you to claim your prize.
Thanks to everyone who entered!
-Heather
115+ Activities For Kids Stuck At Home
With all this homeschooling craziness it’s hard to find what articles to read, keep and save. For that very reason we have been scouring the internet for articles that contain great content and best of all great activities to keep … Read More...
6 Ways Having A Hobby Can Relieve Stress
Did you know that hobbies can help reduce stress?
If you feel overwhelmed by daily responsibilities, whether by work or home life, get yourself a hobby to decompress and stimulate yourself with something you enjoy. Whether it’s joining a local … Read More...
8 Coronavirus Crochet Patterns
As we continue to navigate through the pandemic, many of us have been looking for ways to cope with the stress and anxiety that come with these uncertain times. One fun and creative way to pass the time and relieve … Read More...
Bold Background Cards
Lindsay has created some amazing cards that bring background stamps to the foreground. These types of large stamps allow you plenty of room to play with lots of different techniques. Using ideas like heat embossing and adding Perfect Pearl she’s … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Reusable period pads
Little House Living has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how you can make your own reusable period pads. This is great if you’re wanting to reduce your own usage of one-time-use paper products, or perhaps want to help out girls … Read More...
Layouts with Large Washi Tape
Altenew has recently released some more beautiful rolls of large washi tape. These larger sizes give more flexibility and ease to adding washi to your paper crafting projects. Nathalie has used them to cover notebooks, as background patterns on Traveler’s … Read More...