Giant Apple for the Teacher

When your kiddo has a great teacher, it is such a gift.  It is a gift that will last a lifetime for your child.  This giant apple for the teacher is a fantastic way to thank them for all they do.  You can fill it with special goodies that fit your special person.  The wrap is made from oly*fun and because it is not glued or taped, it is totally …

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DIY Teacher Appreciation Pennant Craft Idea

DIY Teacher Appreciation Pennant Craft Idea I am kicking off a series of DIY gift ideas for Teacher Appreciation!  It is that awesome, wonderful and fabulous time of year when we go the extra mile to appreciate teachers.  This teacher appreciation pennant is a fantastic way to spruce up a bouquet or plant when telling the teacher you love just how great they are.  The teacher appreciation pennant can be …

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20 DIY Easter Project Ideas

20 DIY Easter Craft Project Ideas for Spring

20 DIY Easter Project Ideas This has been a super busy month creating and making things for Easter and spring.  I am putting them all together here in this post to share with you.  There are 20 DIY Easter project ideas that range from super simple to a little bit harder.  My wish is that you will find one that sparks your creativity and gets you making for the season …

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How To Paint a Bunny Canvas Step By Step For Kids

How to Paint a Bunny Canvas Step By Step For Kids This is a great little project for a kid Easter or springtime party.  When the project is done, it makes a darling decoration to hang during the months when the weather is warming up and bunnies are hopping all around the yard. There are tons of reasons to support kids in being successful painters and I am excited to …

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Kindness Bunny

DIY Kindness Bunny Beanbag Decor

A few weeks ago I shared kindness critters on my blog.  Shortly thereafter I received a letter in the mail from a kind lady asking for me to send the pattern and directions to her.  I did and in the envelope I also sent the pattern to make a bunny.  She made the kindness pets with her retirement home community and in the comments on the post asked me to …

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Watercolor Collage Carrot Decor

Watercolor Collage Carrot DIY Decoration

Watercolor Collage Carrot It sure has been a gorgeous spring weekend in Denver.  It will probably snow storm again a few times before summer but this weekend’s been perfect.  I cleaned like a crazy person then decorated for spring and Easter.  We have a lot of carrot decorations but gosh, I felt like I need a new one to add so I whipped up this watercolor collage carrot decor.  Making …

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DIY Felt Easter Garland

DIY Felt Easter Garland This cute DIY Felt Easter Garland is an adorable way to decorate for Easter! Check out the easy craft tutorial. I created a simple felt garland for Halloween in 2018 as a kit for Crafty Happy Hour.  It was such a hit that some of you wanted me to create one like it for Christmas.  So I did.  Well, here I go again with a DIY …

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Easter Bunny Stencil Painted Jars

Hand Painted Carrot Stencil Jar Decorations

Painting jars to create decorations for holidays and celebrations is a great way to personalize your colors and style.  I first made Easter bunnny stencil painted jars and then created a carrot too.  I have this crazy love for carrots so am excited to share it first.  I used DecoArt’s multi-surface paints and DecoArt’s Decou-Page too.  This post is sponsored by DecoArt but the ideas and opinions are my own.  …

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Fabric on Paper Easter Tags

It may be snowing but I know spring will arrive.  Easter is a fun holiday because it is refreshing and serves a reminder that new life awaits in nature and our hearts.  I recently discovered that Beacon’s Fabri-Tac glue works with adding fabric details and designs to paper (card stock) and I made new fabric on paper Easter tags for baskets.  They are so darling and of course, I am …

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Spring Fabric Carrot Pillows

Spring Fabric Carrot Pillows If you are a regular reader here, you already know that around this time of year I get a little carrot crazy.  I think I mostly love the colors orange and green together.  I have tons of fabric in my stash so I grabbed some of my favorite spring colors (including oranges and greens) and made these adorable spring fabric carrot pillows.  I got this idea …

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