This I Spy Activity bag has everything you need to keep a child occupied during a road trip or other waiting times. It’s a drawstring bag with an I Spy game built right into it. Brilliant! The bag can hold … Read More...
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DIY Emergency Candles – Wow Never Knew These
Disasters can happen at any time, and it’s always best to be prepared. But what do you do when you’re caught off guard and can’t make it to the store to stock up on emergency supplies? The answer is simple: … Read More...
8 Outdoor Activities To Keep Your Kids Busy This Summer
Looking for some ideas to keep your kids occupied this Summer? These 8 ideas are great to keep those little hands busy and out of the house. Take a look through this list and pick a few of your favorites … Read More...
Different Ways to Use Color Coloring Pages
No, the title of this post is not a misprint or typo… It is about different ways you can use coloring pages that teach colors. Cassie, from 3 Dinosaurs, offers some adorable, free color-themed coloring pages and she also shares … Read More...
7 Patterns For You TO Make With Plastic Canvas
Plastic canvas is a versatile material that has been used in crafting for many years. Although it has been popular in the past, it has recently fallen out of favor in the crafting world. But don’t let that fool you, … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy 20-minute drawstring snack bag
Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shows how you can whip up a little drawstring snack bag in just 20 minutes. You can use the little pouch to carry a snack . Or, use the bag for non-snacky purposes, like to … Read More...
9 Teacher Appreciation Gifts
National Teacher Appreciation Day is coming up on May 5th. If you are trying to find a fun, but easy gift for your little one to give, then take a look at our list of 9 gift ideas. Some of … Read More...
Technique: Custom Envelopes Decorated with Custom Stamps
Don’t send your wonderful hand stamped cards in a plain envelope, make the envelope as pretty as the card! Mark Montano shares how you can make your own large custom stamps using embossing folders and thin sheets of fun foam. … Read More...
6 Must-have Party Essentials for an Unforgettable Art Party
Do you have a little artist in your home that loves anything to do with being creative? Maybe an art party would be the perfect way to celebrate their big day. These 6 party ideas are not only perfect for … Read More...
DIY- Dye your own Easter Eggs
If you’re looking for an easy tutorial for dying Easter eggs, Kylie shared this DIY Tutorial on the Handmade Kids blog. It is a fun Easter Craft to do with the kids. Kylie shares the steps she used to dye … Read More...
Pancake Number Match – Lesson plans
There is no better activity than one where you can combine plain old fun with learning. This homemade game from Coffee Cups and Crayons does exactly that. To make this game, all you need is 2o circles made out of … Read More...
How to Make Your Own Scratch Art Paper
Have you ever made your own scratch art? I remembering doing it years ago using color crayons. I never knew you could make scratch art using paint! Talk about a time saver, a crayon saver (one black crayon only goes … Read More...
Homemade Stickers for Story Telling
This activity can be spread out over two, or even three, crafting sessions. The first thing that needs to be done is to create the stickers themselves. This is done by giving the kids several small squares of card stock … Read More...
Free pattern: Dump truck applique
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a free pattern for this dump truck applique. She shows it on a boys Valentine’s shirt with hearts inside the back of the truck, and also on an art tote with a crayon novelty print … Read More...
Top 10 Scrapbooking Posts for Week 6
I’m upping the ante and sharing the Top 10 posts from now on. More great stuff to see!
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check these out at DickBlick
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11 Ideas for Candy Free Valentine Treats + Free Printables
I’m one of those moms who dislikes the proliferation of candy for kids everywhere, so I’ve been collecting ideas for non-candy Valentine treats that your children can share at school, and with their friends and family. Many of these are … Read More...
12 Ideas to Organize Your Scrap Room This Weekend
I’ve been scrapping for over 10 years and I’m still working on getting my scrap room/office just the way I want it. it’s a work in progress! But I’m determined to get to a stable place in 2015. I started … Read More...
Free Printable: SuperHero Valentine
The upcoming Valentine’s Day is a sweet opportunity to create themed decorations and plot how to deliver secret Valentines. Include kids in the preparations and whether you’re getting ready for a classroom party dessert table or a small family celebration, … Read More...
Tutorial: Round leather zipper pouch
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial for making a round leather zipper pouch like this one. The leather is sturdy to stand up to some serious wear and tear, and it also gives it enough body to hold … Read More...
Download Free Printable Color by Number Valentines
If you’re planning a Valentine’s Day celebration for young children, this free printable color by number Valentine makes it easy to create memorable party favors. Janel uses washi tape to attach three crayons to each Valentine, but if you happened … Read More...