Conversation Heart Valentine Garland Decor

Conversation Heart Valentine Garland Decor This conversation heart Valentine garland is adorable and easy peasy to create.  Because it is made using Cricut’s Explore Air 2 and Easy Press, it is totally customizable so can be personalized with all of your favorite words of love, affirmation and kindness.  It is awesome because it can be hand stitched OR machine sewn, allowing another level of versatility. ALL of the pieces can …

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Easy Quilted Valentine Projects

Quilted Valentines Day Decor

I will be the very first to admit that I am a beginning quilter, as it total beginner.  I still love it and have found ways to create projects that are darling and perfect for decorating around my home.  These easy quilted Valentines projects are great because I believe that if I can make them, so can you!  This post is sponsored by Fairfield World but the ideas and opinions …

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Tips for Successful Paint Pouring Art

Tips for Successful Paint Pouring With Kids

 Tips for Successful Paint Pouring Art Creating art is so super fun with DecoArt’s Paint Pour Medium and paints because every single time the masterpieces come out so different.  Depending on the colors of paints chosen for the making, the works can be used to decorate for themes (think holidays, sports teams, school colors, etc.).  The one I am sharing in this article is for the holiday coming up next, …

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Over Ten FREE Printable Valentines to Download

Over Ten FREE Printable Valentines It is the season of love, friendship and giving notes to EVERYONE. Whether at school, church, for a club or at the office – giving notes of kindness is always a great idea! There are so many clever ideas of things to pair up with the paper notes. Here are some of my favorites with of course ways to share and use them. They have …

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Stitchable Felt Valentine

Stitchable Felt Valentine Envelope Gift

I am getting all geared up for Valentines, Galentines and all things LOVE!  I whipped up this adorable stitchable felt Valentine using specially designs material made by Coats and Clark.  It is so fun because it brings back childhood memories of cross stitching with my mom and listening to albums on the record player.  This stitchable felt Valentine is awesome because it is perfect for a beginning crafter.  It is …

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Over 20 FREE Christmas Printable Activities

20 FREE Christmas Printables For Kids and Classrooms

Loads of FREE Christmas Printable Avtivities for Kids of All Ages! Updated to add that there are MORE than 20 Free Christmas Printable now! I love designing ways to spread creativity.  Here are 20 FREE Christmas Printables for you, your classroom, your friends and your families.  Crafting, solving puzzles, creating and making things are all great ways to cause natural connection between kids, families and well, just people.  Get off …

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Stitchable Felt Christmas Ornament

DIY Apple for the Teacher Gift Card Ornament with Stitchable Felt

Tis the season to show appreciation to the teachers for all of their dedication and hard work so far this school year,  This darling stitchable felt Christmas ornament is a perfect handmade gift that even has a pocket for an added gift card or letter.  Because the felt is premade with holes for stitching, it easy to personalize the ornament to add the year, the teacher’s name or a special …

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DIY Indoor Snowball Fight

Indoor Snowball Fight

Last minute gifts are easy peasy to whip up with a Cricut Maker.  I made this darling DIY Indoor Snowball Fight gift in about an hour, including the pom-pom snowballs.  Great crafting tools really do make all the difference!  I know a lot of little kiddos (and big ones too) who would LOVE to throw things inside the house and these pom-poms are perfect! To make the indoor snowball fight, …

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Pom-Pom Christmas Tree Picks

Decorating for Christmas with Pom Poms

How to Make Pom-Pom Christmas Tree Picks! ‘Tis the season to make pom-poms for everything to decorate, wrap packages and celebrate!  These pom-pom Christmas tree picks are the perfect way to spruce up a Christmas tree and give it extra dimension and personality.  The best thing about this project is that with the Red Heart Pom-Pom and Tassel maker, you can make FIVE pom-poms at a time.  That makes the …

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