How to draw Valentine doodles for cards and crafts! Doodling is a great way to access creativity. The whole idea of doodling on cards, grocery lists, recycled bags and all the things creates such happiness. Doodling has proven to create calming effects in people. It is a great creative outlet and can be used to make some really fun things. Here are the directions on how to draw simple Valentine …
Create a darling felt gingerbread garland in a few simple steps. I love working with felt because it is easy to cut and doesn’t fray. It is sturdy and holds shape when added to a garland of this nature. While pinks are the accent colors here, note that any colors could be used to fit the theme of your holiday decorations. Materials and Supplies for Felt Gingerbread Man Garland Step …
Basic jelly jars from the transform with paint and fabric into the most darling pair of Pumpkin Decor, perfect for all fall decorating. These cuties would be perfect to add to a tiered tray display, used for name cards on the table or added to the shelf with other fall decorations. Because they are simple to make, they could be completed by kids of all ages as well as beginning …
Create adorable Thanksgiving decor with Dollar Store canning lids. This is a fantastic craft to do with kids of all ages. It is inexpensive so perfect to do with groups of kids at school, a party or scout meeting. It would also be a fun craft for Thanksgiving day if you do things with the kiddos when you celebrate. Supplies for Canning Lid Turkey Decorations Instructions for Turkeys Made From …
Create adorable Harry Potter sorting hat cupcakes for you next magical party or experience to sort your guests into Hogwarts houses! Upon arriving to Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft and Wizardry as a first year student, you get sorted into a house. This house is like your family while you are at school. I am a proud Hufflepuff! Before we get started, it is important to know a little about each …
Create darling little turkeys for table decor this Thanksgiving season using foam dice from the Dollar Store. These turkeys are so stinking cute. They are a great craft project to do with kids of all ages during the autumn season. They make great mantle decorations and also work for fun place settings on the Thanksgiving table. This inexpensive Dollar Store Thanksgiving Turkey project would be fun to do in the …
Recycle that cardboard straight out of the bin, then add some aluminum foil to create the most dreaded accessory, a Pirate Hook! This is great for a fun party craft for a Pirate themed birthday or an afternoon spent getting creative with the kids at home or in the classroo!. These Pirate Hooks are fun to make and then create your own party games like a balloon relay! Let your …
Teacher Appreciation Posters made with Kwik Stix are a great way to show gratitude and spread love. If you are here to enter the giveaway, scroll down and get your entry in! Good LUCK! And now for the amazing poster project… These posters and BRIGHT happy teacher appreciation gifts are just in time for that special week that happens once a year. You know, the week when kiddos bring in …
These BRIGHT happy teacher appreciation gifts are perfect for giving any time of year. While gifts are mostly given to teachers for Christmas, Teacher Appreciation Week and end of year, I think every day is perfect. Teacher Appreciation Week is in May! You know, the week when kiddos bring in things for their teachers to show them how loved they are. I taught school AND I have four kiddos so …
Create a mold to duplicate vintage keys and other small items. This new product from Sculpey is AMAZING. I have a set of skeleton keys that date way back in my family. My great grandfather, Samuel Beadle, owned a general store with 6 motel rooms on the second floor. My mom grew up playing hide-and-go-seek in the store and motel with her cousins. I have heard endless stories of travelers …