Easy Foil Paper Craft Valentine Treat Tags Creating handmade goodies is always a good idea, especially at Valentine’s Day! Using foil to add a sparkling shiny takes paper crafting to the next level. Did you know that Therm-O-Web has the very best line(s) of not only foil colors but also the transfer papers. I love working with paper to make things, especially when it is for a holiday or celebration. …
DIY Vintage Quilt Decor Heart Wand Over the last year or so, I have become pretty passionate about shopping at antique barns and vintage shops. I, of course, use Poly-Fil from Fairfield World to bring these wands to life. I can’t wait to show you how. I don’t have the words to describe how much I LOVE this project. I made about twenty of them and send a few out …
DIY Farmhouse Valentine Decor Twine Heart Decorating for Valentine’s Day is a great way to create a festive transition when all of the winter holiday things get packed up and put back into storage. It take about an hour to make and creates a beautiful work of art. I love that it can be done in any colorway and actually for any holiday. After all, the shape could be of …
Owl Valentine’s Day Box Free SVG File The anticipation and excitement of Valentine’s Day was always so much fun as a classroom teacher and as a mom. The whole idea of spreading kindness and love through the act of giving Valentines to friends and classmates rocks. Creating the project is such a fun and meaningful way to interact with your child. I love this particular box because it is great …
Learn how to make a vision board in a few easy steps! Every January I make a vision board, sometimes alone and sometimes with friends. It has become a sacred time that I cherish where I allow myself to be open to the ideas that all my dreams are possible. To prepare, I collect random magazines throughout the year in a box in the garage. It is like a sacred …
Here are the best ideas for Classroom Valentine’s Day Party! Valentine’s Day is always an exciting time in the schools. As a teacher and a mom (and even when I was a kid), prepping for and planning the Valentine’s Day party was super exciting. I decided to share the best Valentine’s Day Classroom Activities with you here in one place so you can pick and choose what works for you. …
Create beautiful storage with reycled jars? Being organized takes practice and commitment, especially in the craft room. There are so many different supplies in all the sizes and shapes that manage to get mixed up and dumped into bins, baskets and tubs. Being a sucker for recycled jar, there are a ton available in the recycling bins in the garage. By grabbing several in appropriate sizes and upcycling them to …
This is the best way to organize fabric and it looks great too. Being organized helps me every single day. It helps me in my personal life and my creative artsy life too. I am super excited to share with you the way that I have learned to organize my fabric after years of struggling with it being a hot mess. Material Needed to Organize Fabric Steps to Organize Fabric …
Create darling Valentine decor in a jar craft style. This is a really fun project to do for all of the winter decorating from Christmas through Valentine’s Day. I love snowmen and finding ways to incorporate them into the festivities of the season. Because the melted snowman in a jar decor can be made with any colors of fabric, buttons and ribbon – it can be customized to fit into …
Create a fashionable friendship necklace with felt beads. I love creating fashion with kids. This project is such a great one to do with a group of kid either while out camping as scouts or even in a classroom. It is inexpensive which is always a plus. Because Kunin Felt comes in such a large variety of colors, the possibilities of design are endless. I love this project for a …