DIY Cloud Ceiling and Walls Having a cloud ceiling and walls are all the rage right now. I think this is because they create a sense of magic and wonder in a room. While many are completely covering their ceilings with Poly-Fil to create a total cloud coverage, I realize that this is not an option for everyone. I whipped up a DIY cloud wall that could be created in …
Whip up a bunch of these darling Valentine bugs using paper craft tubes. Making things out of toilet paper tubes is always such a fun and creative way to craft. I love that it includes the element of recycling too. I whipped up these adorable paper tube bugs and think they are super fun for Valentine’s day crafting or really any time of year crafting. With a few changes in …
Make a difference for Valentine’s Day with these fun ideas. Creating gifts and goodies to use for Valentine Service Projects takes the idea of spreading kindness and love to those who really need it most. These are some super simple but great ideas for kids to make a difference in the community through the act of creating and giving items that are adorable and necessary. Directions Cards and Tags for …
Love Bug Valentine Word Search Printable This Love Bug Valentine Word Search Printable is the perfect little puzzle to add to your festivities. Whether you print it to use during a classroom party or to send in the mail, it is sure to be a fun time. I love fun printables for the holidays because they add that extra touch of celebration that often creates connection. Download the printable here …
Easy DIY Painted Mugs These easy DIY painted mugs are super fun to create and use in promoting growth going into a new year. While I recommend them as a New Year’s Eve project, they are fun to make any day at all. The Glass Paint Markers from DecoArt work on glass and ceramics offering a variety of styles of mugs that can be used. We used these simple white …
Paper Reindeer Ornaments These paper reindeer ornaments are so easy peasy for kids to make and come out so adorable. I always loved making these in the classroom when I was teaching elementary school. It is amazing how differently they each would come out depending on how the kids cut their strips and their antlers. This kid Christmas craft project is a great one to do at home as a …
20 Minute Snow Globe Ornament Making a snow globe ornament is the best because not only is it rather simple but it can be customized to fit any theme at all. While my preference is a winter or holiday wonderland theme, anything could be put in the ornament – well anything that fits anyway. I am excited to partner with Fairfield World this year in the sharing of FIFTY happy …
Craft Room Organization Tips and Tricks I am excited to share a few of my favorite Craft Room Organization Tips and Tricks. Because I am pretty much creating and making things every single day, organization and knowing where things are really helps me with being productive. Organization Containers I really like to use things that visually bring me joy like the following five of my favorites. This 6 pack …
Christmas Countdown Craft for Kids This Christmas Countdown Crafts for kids is a great way to get them involved in the decorating/planning for the season. Advent calendars are great for lots and lots of reasons. They create a way to celebrate the season and the days that lead up to Christmas through simple little treats and gifts. For those of you who love to make things yourself, this is the …
Kid Painted Gift Wrap Kids love to make their own presents for others and create their own kid painted gift wrap. Hand painted gift bags are really fun to make and fabulous for wrapping too. It is like a two in one bonus project! You can use pretty much any bags but my favorite are kraft colored lunch bags that come in packs of 25 or 50 at the grocery …