Harry Potter Licorice Wands

Harry Potter Licorice Wands

Harry Potter Licorice Wands These Harry Potter Licorice Wands dipped in chocolate help to celebrate the magic of our trip to Universal Orlando! They are a great treat to make for Harry Potter birthday party or any event that includes magic. We are counting down the days until we head to Universal Studios in Florida.  I am of the belief that getting ready to go is half the fun!  In …

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Breast Cancer Patient Heart Shaped Pillows

These breast cancer patient heart shaped pillows are perfect for post-surgery to place under the arm and provide comfort.  They are also great to support sleeping in the hospital.  Mostly though, they spread kindness and love through the act of service and giving to others.  I am happy to share the pattern here FREE so you can make them too.  I am finishing up 50 pillows this week to take …

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Spooky Halloween Foil Handmade Cards

Glaminator Foil Halloween Cards with Xyron

Halloween Foil Handmade Cards I am so excited to share these spooky Halloween handmade cards that shimmer and shine with foil applied with the Glaminator.  Spooky Halloween Foil Handmade Cards are a great way to kick off the holiday.  I mean, really….who wouldn’t want to get one in their mailbox? The Glaminator from Xyron is a super easy and fun way to add foil to craft projects, party decorations and …

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DIY Autumn Wreath

DIY Autumn Wreath with Chiffon Ribbon Yarn

Yippee!  Autumn is officially in full swing.  It is the best season of them all because it brings with it cool crisp weather, beautiful colors in nature and the blessing of the harvest.  Sometimes the harvest is actual farmed foods.  Sometimes the harvest is the growth in the spirit that carries one through the wintertime.  Whatever reason you choose to create a celebration calls for a wreath to decorate your …

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DIY Spell Jar Decorations

Do It Yourself Spooky Spell Jars with DecoArt Metallics for Halloween and Harry Potter Parties

Create spooky but fun DIY Spell Jar Decorations to create Halloween or Harry Potter Magic for parties or everyday decvor around the house, It seems like I spend a lot of time creating adorable, cute and darling craft projects.  This one is a little different because it includes snakes and spiders.  These DIY Spell Jar decorations came out so spooky and awesome thanks to DecoArt’s Matte Metallics.  These paints are …

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Giant Yard Witch

Giant Yard Witch in Tree for Halloween

Making a giant yard witch with Oly*Fun from Fairfield World is a fabulous way to let your neighborhood know that you are lover or all things Halloween.  This giant yard witch is made with a yardstick so it is super durable and easy peasy to hang on a door, garage or in a tree.  Working with Oly*Fun is one of my favorite ways to craft because it is such a …

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Eyeball Brownies for Teal Pumpkin Project Kiddos

Eyeball Brownies Gluten Free and Allergy Friendly Treats

EXCITING News Flash, you can now get Hungry Harry’s baking mixes on Amazon.  That makes my gluten-sensitive self so very happy.  I whipped up a batch of eyeball brownies   These eyeball brownies for Teal Pumpkin Project kiddos are great because they can be made in ways that are okay for lots of allergies and food sensitivities.  Eyeball brownies are a great addition to party snacks, lunches and after school treats.  …

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Kindness Favors

KIndness Favors in Jars

September is Anti-Bullying Month but really I think every month should be.  The best thing I know to get rid of bullies is kindness so I whipped up some kindness favors today to share with you using my Cricut Explore Air 2 and a few other fun things. As a mother of four and a once-upon-a-time teacher, I believe it is important to surround kids (of all ages) with positivity …

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How to Create Stitchable Felt Halloween Ornaments

How to Create Cross Stitch Halloween Ornaments on Stitchable Felt Coats and Clark

I simply cannot wait to share how to create stitchable felt Halloween ornaments with this new and fabulous stitchable felt.  It comes in ALL of my favorite bright colors so of course great ones for Halloween and all of the holidays.  It works great with big needles so is perfect for beginners, kids and seniors alike.  Combining the stitchable felt pieces with the wide variety of embroidery floss colors creates …

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The BEST Halloween Treat Box Craft

The BEST Halloween Treat Box DIY Pumpkin Gift Boxes

Halloween Treat Box Craft Do you want to make the BEST Halloween treat box?  This easy DIY paper crafted pumpkin gift box is your answer.  It is super simple to make, doesn’t take many supplies and uses the best adhesive so holds great.  I whipped up these three in a matter of about fifteen minutes using my Xyron Mega Runner,  It even worked to hold the tied twine bows on …

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