Building this leprechaun trap with gumballs and gold card stock was really fun. I used a pitcher jar that I got at World Market because, well because it is a fun thing and deserves to be used. I am not really sure if this trap will actually work but the idea is that the leprechaun will either be intrigued by the gold or the gumballs. He will be soooooo overwhelmed …
This post is sponsored by Udderly Smooth but all ideas and opinions are my own. This Udderly Smooth awesome gift in a paint can was super fun to create. I can’t wait to give it away! Udderly Smooth makes the perfect gift for everyone in my life but this time of year we are thinking about teachers. After all, teacher appreciation is right around the corner. You can grab these …
During January, I attended an awesome blogger event in California. One of the fabulous sponsors was Simplicity Group and in following up, they sent me an adorable package of products including a Perler Bead Minion Kit. We LOVE Perler Beads around this house. They are an incredible source for HOURS of creative fun with my kiddos and their friends. You can follow Perler Beads on Facebook and be totally inspired! …
I made these completely adorable carrot gift tags with Tombow markers (dual brush). They are the perfect compliment to the carrot themed treats inside the bags. If you ask around in my circles of friends, they will tell you…I have a special love for carrots. Some might even say that I need an intervention. I don’t think this is the case though and so I will carrot on… To create …
Painted Carrot Rocks Here is a fun spring idea for painted carrot rocks with CARROTS for simple crafting with busy little kids – and a FREE printable that I whipped up for them to use in between drying times. Before you get started, think about the space where you will be creating and make sure that if you are crafting with kids you are prepared. This might mean covering a …
I LOVE to doodle, create and share. I am so excited that I have a project featured in Bella Crafts Spring 2016 issue sharing Tombow dual brush markers and a great little gift idea! If you want to check it out, you can get to it HERE. If you are inspired, here is a little more fun with marker art. I doodled a flower with the Permament Mono Twin Marker. Then …
I was working away today up-cycling some jeans into spring fashion items and then all of a sudden…boom! I had some upcycled studio decor with old jeans and fabric from AdornIt. I also received an amazing box of products from Fairfield and found myself pretty excited to use the stuffing and pillow form. This stuff happens around here. One thing leads to another and then TaDa…new things from the old. …
This easy Valentine sign decor makes a great project that you can do in a flash. That is why I am sharing it for CRAFT LIGHTNING, the Valentine’s Day Edition! You will need a few things to get started. Sanded Board Acrylic Paint Brush Wire Ribbon Hot Glue Paint Pen EASY STEPS… Paint your board. Cut wire, twist and add ribbons. Glue wire to back of board. Write your message. …
Valentine Popcorn Recipe and Treat Printable Giving gifts of friendship, love and happiness is great all year round but especially for Valentine’s Day. This little recipe and matching gift card is so easy and doable, even at the very last minute. Fact of the matter is that the printable tags could go on a pack of microwave popcorn with a ribbon and be absolutely darling as is. Of course making …
Choosing a theme for a kid birthday party seems simple, right? I mean after all, kids all love the same things we sometimes think. I happen to believe that this is not true. Zoe’s birthday party when she turned nine was a ‘Sock Monkey Tie Dye Rainbow’ theme and I thought it was so super original. Well, today I must share that her friends have matched her creative craziness with …