Make Your Own Felt Flower Message Board Handmade creations are always the best way to make fabulous DIY decorations, gifts and home decor. This ‘Make your Own Felt Message Board’ is fantastic because with just a few simple items, a favorite pair of jeans, worn out tote bag or fabric scraps can be turned into something new and useful. National Craft Month is such a wonderful time to get out …
How to Make a Leprechaun Trap For Saint Patrick’s Day Have you ever tried to catch a leprechaun. They are tricky, sneaky little guys. It is so much fun to get creative with your kids and make a trap to try to catch one on the eve of Saint Patrick’s Day. The rumor is that they love GOLD so be sure to stock up on your supply. I recommend gold …
National Craft Month for Kids March is National Craft Month which just might make it the most creative month of the year. Of course if you are a maker like me, all of the months are the most creative ones. National Craft Month started in 1994 when the Craft and Hobby Association (Now known as the Association for Creative Industries). It was created to help people rediscover and learn about …
Sticker Easter Eggs Spring is the perfect season to get out your Creative Station and whip up some sticker Easter eggs. Kids love to make homemade crafts for Easter that can be used for decorating and this project is fabulous. It is a great way to use extra scrapbook pieces (also known as crafting your stash). The final sticker Easter eggs make a great garland that is cheerful, bright and …
Create darling springtime carrot decor with this garland tutorial. Springtime should be filled with all things carrots including this super easy to make and incredibly darling carrot garland decoration. The colors of orange and green are such a naturally perfect combination .This garland is made with oly*fun and Poly-fil, two products that I love from Fairfield World. This post is sponsored by Fairfield World but the ideas and opinions are …
Pour Painting Dinosaur Art Pour painting has never been easier. DecoArt has NEW Fluid Art Ready-To-Paint Acrylic Paints (available at Michaels) and I LOVE them because they are so easy peasy to work with. I tried them for the first time to create this pour painting dinosaur art because I have a little friend turning five and he LOVES dinosaurs. This is going to be perfect in his room with …
Grapevine Rainbow Wreath I got my creative little hands on this adorable grapevine wreath from Hampton Art and immediately decided that it needed to become my first decoration for St. Patrick’s Day, rainbows and springtime. Hampton Art makes a HUGE variety of home decor pieces that are meant to be crafted with, embellished, painted and decorated in all the ways. I cannot wait to use so many of the awesome …
Mr. Rogers Peg Doll Message Board It has been such a fun month of sharing ways to make things that create and spread kindness. This Mr. Rogers peg doll message board is such a great way to wrap things up and share how much I love Fred Rogers. I actually grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the seventies and had the honor of knowing this amazing human. He frequented our …
Grab some fun ideas for games and crafts for Leap Year! I am happy to share a few games and crafts for Leap Year fun at home and in the classroom too. These fun frog crafts are a silly way to celebrate the day. The free printable word search just might lead you to some searching for more information about this rare (every four year) day. Leap Year Crafts Here …
Quilted Travel Stitching Accessory Book I am so excited to share this quilted travel stitching accessory book project with you for two reason. First, it uses some of my favorite products. Second (and super awesome), I love to stitch on the go and I can’t wait to use it when I travel. I created this project with fabric designed by Anne Kennan Higgins and super soft, all natural batting from …