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Today I’m sharing a set of Halloween Apothecary Labels created by The Graphics Fairy. There are six different designs, a lizard, spider, snake, bat, bird and mouse.
The labels are slightly smaller than 2 inches so they’re easy to center… Read More...
Here’s a cute trinket dish for the kiddos to make – perhaps for Mother’s Day, perhaps to store their own treasures. The coil pot method to make the initial circle mixes the colours prettily.
If your kiddos are up for … Read More...
When looking at your skin and checking for abnormalities do you actually know what you are looking for?
This article shows you exactly what to look for but remember to get EVERY little spot, lump or bump checked by a … Read More...
Sometimes it can be a challenge to find craft projects boys will be excited to try, but I think Sarah, from Frugal Fun for Boys, has come up with some great rainbow loom projects that few will be able to … Read More...
I don’t know who these books were/are marketed at except maybe crazy Animal people or people who hate the world. I mean “Radiation Cooking” must have really been a big seller or how about the P.S Your Cat Is Dead … Read More...
Congratulations to Patty!
Kids in garments that look like animals are always really cute, and this week I have a couple of fun animal knitting for kids books, perfect for a new parent, grandparent or someone who just loves to … Read More...
Alright, it’s not Christmastime anymore but where I live it will be mitten season for at least another two months. So faux knit mitts are perfect. You could swap the mitten idea for a faux knit heart or sweater or … Read More...
When my kids decided on their birthday themes this year they both picked the same theme “Harry Potter”. Even though my kids have 3 months between their Birthdays I got them to agree to a date in the middle so … Read More...
Joy from XOXO Grandma shows how you can use a bleach pen to create cool applique graphics for boys’ t-shirts. Don’t worry if you can’t draw well. Her method has you tracing a printed image, and she even includes templates … Read More...
I like Halloween. However, I’m not really into the spooky-gory part of Halloween. Yes, I like the cheesy and cute little parts that make the little kids love the holiday. Don’t judge. I’ve never been much of a thrill seeker.… Read More...
If you love the high fashion look of gold serpents then you are going to love this DIY knockoff. Believe it or not under that gold finish is a rubber toy snake. Your kids are going to LOVE you for … Read More...
Sometimes (all the time) we have to make sacrifices for fashion. Today I am making the ultimate one by posting a photo with a snake in it. I have snake issues, you know the ones where you don’t want to … Read More...
Sprinkle Skater Skirt – What’s the point of having a Sprinkle party if you can’t dress up like one.
Cake Batter Sprinkle Bark – YUM! I need not say more.
Sprinkle Monogram Letter Full tutorial and images to guide you.… Read More...
Are you familiar with Kiwi Crate? It is something that will bring excitement to a child and relief to parents. It is something that will help pass the time and stimulate the mind. It is a box — or Crate … Read More...
I could spent hours on Laura’s “Bugs and Fishes” showing you all she has made with felt. Laura is living near London and is a designer/maker and crafts writer. This was supposed to be just the on “How To: Felt … Read More...
Friday officially ends the Year of the Snake and brings in the Year of the Wooden Horse. People around the world celebrated Chinese New Year with festivals, fireworks and the color red. Ann Wood has a great “horse template & … Read More...
One of my favourite online past times is hitting Flickr (and pinterest and all sorts of places) for great polymer clay finds. It keeps me seeing what the community is up to and gives me a chance to show off … Read More...
I don’t knit a lot of toys, and I don’t know why that is, because I always enjoy doing it and they’re so sweet and fun to look at and play with.
But dolls and other toys are a great … Read More...
Everyone needs some small gifts in a stash. Everyone needs to work up ‘just one more gift’ before the Big Eve arrives. Everyone loves to crochet smaller projects that work up quickly, make use of partial skeins, and bring … Read More...
Spiders scare me! They are the one insect I do not like. I dislike spiders more than snakes! However, this little spiders is cute! Abbey shares with us her tutorial for creating a simple beaded Spider. Probably the cutest beaded … Read More...
