Crafts category

  • Project: Polka Dot Paper Lanterns

    Here is a fun way to add a festive garland to a party that also adds some cool lighting when the sun goes down, Polka Dot Paper Lanterns. Even better, these will cost almost nothing to make because y...
    May 03, 2013 41 Comments

  • Preschool Project: Shaving Cream Pictures

    I found this idea posted on Pinterest and followed the link to Getting Messy with Ms. Jessie. Then I tried it with my favorite Tuesday kids. Here is how it goes: Supplies: trays shaving cream (in a ...
    May 01, 2013 1 Comment

  • Project: Gnome Jewelry Stand

    Here’s a quick little project that is full of whimsey, but useful too. This little gnome will add a smile to wherever you put him, but he’ll also keep your rings and bracelets safe while y...
    Apr 26, 2013 5 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 #8 – Lego DJ T-Shirt

    This week’s Iron Craft challenge was based around toys. I knew right away mine was going to be based on Legos. My husband, Matt, loves his Legos to this day. (You should see his office, it’...
    Apr 23, 2013 3 Comments

  • What We’ve Been Pinning

    Happy Friday!  Let’s take a look at what Susi and I have been pinning lately… (click on any picture to be taken to the orignal source) Sci-Fi Napkins – I love to embroider and these are so...
    Apr 19, 2013 1 Comment

  • Preschool Project: Elephant Tooth Paste

    Inspired by these amazing posts of this fabulous experiment I was so excited to try this at school. This photo is from Preschoolpowolpackets. And they have great instructions as well. As it turns out...
    Apr 08, 2013 1 Comment

  • Blank Slate

    Sometimes when I am feeling a little lost for ideas for new projects I go and wander around my local craft shops, dollar stores and home decor shops. I get ideas from available supplies and high end p...
    Apr 04, 2013 6 Comments

  • Project: Metal Flower Fairy Lights

    I’ve been thinking about spring and summer, flowers in the garden, parties on the patio and fairy lights in the trees and bushes. I love the look of fairy lights lighting the night, it makes eve...
    Apr 03, 2013 5 Comments

  • Spring Projects

    I know April showers bring May flowers, but maybe we can help move things along a little bit, at least in our craft rooms! Here are some of our favorite floral and spring projects. Crocheted Flower P...
    Apr 02, 2013 No Comments

  • DIY Inspiration: Map Wall Art

    I’m still looking for some good wall art for my living room since the big entertainment center went away. My husband and I love to travel so maybe something using maps would suit us. Pottery Ba...
    Mar 29, 2013 1 Comment