Hi Friends! I have been drowning in holiday, school, and life tasks this week. Whew! I am betting that a lot of you can relate. For my son’s classroom holiday party I have volunteered to do an activity with the kindergarteners. I have been brainstorming on ideas and decided that DIY Salt Dough Ornaments would […]
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Easy DIY Beaded Christmas Tree
Hello All! I hope you are doing well. I have been working hard at decorating for Christmas. I have mentioned before my attraction to shiny things and I have gone full-blown in love with metallic colors this year. When it comes to GOLD during the holidays I believe that you can never have enough. As […]
DIY Star Headband
I have admired several versions of star headbands. My favorites are the ones created by Giant Dwarf. The other day while shopping at a local toy store, I came across small starfish shaped plastic toys. I have plenty of headbands at home, so I decided to create my own version of the star(fish) headband. Once […]
Cookie Decorating Party
My boys and I attended an awesome Cookie Decorating Party today. The ages of kids ranged from newborn to five years old. The hosts had the cookie dough already prepared prior to guests arriving. Each child had the opportunity to have one on one cookie/decorating tips with a master chef (Grandma). It was a great […]
Holiday Gifts for the Crafter
I am always working on the balance of creativity and organization in my life. I work better when my materials are organized. Here are few gift ideas for other creative people on your list. 1. I am always rummaging through drawers looking for a pencil. These Gentle Reminder Pencils by Amanda Catherine Designs would […]
DIY Holiday Gift Ideas
It’s that time of year again…. The time to rack your brains and wallet trying to figure out how to give (appropriately) to the special individuals in your life. Here are some of my favorite DIY Holiday Gifts. Hopefully, you will be able to mark someone off your list with one of these creative […]
Yarn Wreath - Holiday Craft
So, I needed a wreath for the side door to my home. I have the “real” wreath on the front door. I have tons of cardboard and an awkward amount of blue yarn from previous projects. I cut a wreath shape out of the cardboard and wrapped the yarn around it. I picked up a […]