No Sew Fabric Art Apron

DIY No Sew Applique Apron with Fabric Daisy

Create a darling apron with faux fabric applique using Therm-O-Web Peel and Stick Fabric Fuse PeelnStick. This is one of my favorite products to use when creating fabric art for fashion pieces. The daisy is sign of all things positive so I decided to make one from fabric scraps and add it to an apron. Aprons are great to wear when cooking but also for craft time and even in …

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Hand Made Clay Beads to Build Character

Kid Craft Clay Beads for Character

This is a great way for kids to create a bead that represents something great about themselves. These hand made clay beads necklaces are a great way to help kids think about what makes them special and is important enough to share.  When given the task to create enough of the same bead so that everyone in the group (Girl Scout troop, team or in the class) gets one and …

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Shark Chum Traveling Bean Bag Toss Game

Make a DIY Game for Shark Week with Bean Bags. This shark chum traveling bean bag toss game is perfect for SHARK WEEK, shark parties or everyday game playing fun.  I made it with Kunin Felt and my fish die that I designed for Ellison Education and it is so stinkin’ darling.  Check it out. How to Make the Bean Bag Toss Game I started by cutting out 7 sets of …

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Proud to Be an American Printable

Proud to Be an American Coloring

Here is an adorable free patriotic coloring printable for kids. I doodled this today as I reflected on what it means to live in the United States.  Sometimes I think we all take our freedom for granted and days like Memorial Day are such great reminders that HUGE prices are paid we can flourish.  I am happy to share it so it can be colored by many! It is a …

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DIY Clay Garden Stakes

Handpainted DIY Clay Garden Stakes

Grab some polymer clay and acrylic paint to make adorable easy DIY clay garden stakes. Decorating the garden is such a fun way to mark the plants and add personality. I love Sculpey III for this project but note that Original Sculpey and Air-Dry Sculpey would work too. Sculpey III comes in a ton of colors so these could be made colorful just with clay or be painted like the …

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How to Make a DIY Clay Heart Fingerprint Keychain

DIY Clay Fingerprint Heart Keychain Kid Craft

Are you looking for a simple gift idea for the kids to make for Mother’s Day? This DIY clay fingerprint keychain is fun to make and creates a personal and special gift. This special token of love is completely personalized with the fingerprint indendations into the soft clay that make the heart. Once baked and painted, it is the perfect little gift to give to somebody you love. This craft …

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How To Build A Campfire with Candy – Log Cabin Style

Laura Kelly Candy Campfire Craft How to Build a Campfire

Teaching kids to make a fire can be so much fun using candy! We went on a camping trip with our Girl Scout Troop to Sky High Ranch and it was so much fun.  We learned so much about the outdoors and camping, including how to build a fire to make our own s’mores.  The awesome staff used candy to teach the concepts and the girls loved it so much. …

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