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 …
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 …
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 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 …
DIY New Year’s Eve Hat Kid Craft The transition to a new year is such a good time to work with kids on their dreams and goals. It is an opportunity to celebrate the year that is coming to a close and also celebrate the vision of the new one to come. Including kids in the festivities of the holidays is a great way to connect as a family. It …
Print and use with kids to kick off a fabulous new year with these free printables! This FREE New Year’s Printable for Kids is a remake from a post I shared in 2013 for the upcoming year. Several of you have asked me to update it each year. Here it is! You can download it for FREE, print it then cut it up into cards. If you are wondering if …
DIY Upcycled Blanket Snowman While recently thrifting at the antique mall, I came across this white blanket that was about the size for a crib. It was so soft but had the best texture too so I bought it. Mind you, I had no idea what I was going to do with it. Well, it was sitting in the tub while I was ripping colored fabric for gnome scarves and …
Best Christmas Crafts to Make With Friends Crafting is such a good idea for so many reasons. I love to make things with my hands that can be used for decorations as well as practical uses. While crafting alone is relaxing and enjoyable– crafting with friends can be super awesome fun. Recently two of my all time crafting besties came to my studio for a week or so and we …
Get creative and make adorable little treats with these Christmas mini cookie cutters. Mini cutters are so fun because they create adorable little sweet treats! I am excited to share my favorite sugar cookie recipe for using with cutters and fun things to do with mini cutters. There are tons of mini cutters to choose from that make it fun to do this for all of the holidays, seasons and …
3 Ingredient Cake Box Gingerbread Cookies Christmas baking and holiday festivities go hand in hand. When things are busy and time is running short, these 3 Ingredient Cake Box Gingerbread Cookies are a sure hit. They are great for a Christmas Cookies Exchange Party. These cookies are so pretty and yummy so they also are perfect to gift to friends and neighbors. Directions: Gather your ingredients and supplies. Baking Sheet …