To have a mind that can picture a beautiful rose out of an egg carton is a characteristic that I longingly yearn for…in other words, I didn’t acquire that creative gene. Homemade Mamas, however, practically invented the art of … Read More ...
Kids Craft – Origami Hearts
Zakka Life has a great tutorial to teach your children about angles through Origami. She used them as covers to lollipops. This is perhaps a great craft to do with a girls group or in a classroom.
Kids Craft – Mixed Media Hearts for Kids
Zakka Life has a great Mixed Media Hearts tutorial that is sure to be a keeper in your child’s art collection. I have a section on my kitchen wall … Read More ...
3D Pop Up Valentine’s Day Card
I am trying to find some easy simple homemade Valentine’s Day card crafts for my girls to make, and this one is definitely on the list! You can find the tutorial at Crafts Ideas for Kids… Read More ...
Some-Buggy Loves You Gift Bag
Classified: Mom has a great Valentines Day gift bag that your children can participate in making. This craft is so cute, and who doesn’t love ladybugs!… Read More ...
Toilet Paper Tube Craft- Bird Feeders
I love the streamers at the bottom of these TP Bird Feeders. You can find the tutorial over at Creative Jewish Mom.
Valentine’s Day Luv Puppy
Classified Mom has a cute Valentine’s Day craft where your kids can make their own Luv Puppy. This project reinforces learning the shape of the heart, as well as colors.… Read More ...
New Year’s Eve Disco Ball Craft
Backstitch Baby has a cute little mini disco ball that you can hang for decoration just in time for New Year’s Eve!… Read More ...
Fabric Scrap Ornament
I know I am posting this after Christmas, but I also thought this might work well with ‘sparkly’ or ‘glittery’ fabric for New Year’s decorations. Visit Zakka Life for the How To.… Read More ...
Kids Craft – Conversation Marble Magnets
You can always count on Crafts by Amanda ( who happens to be our very own Home and Garden Editor) to find some great kids crafts. Her latest will give you a head start for Valentine’s Day. These magnets are … Read More ...
Recycled Christmas Card Thank You Notes
Red Ted Art has a great craft for using old wrapping paper scraps, or any other Christmas paper to create cute note cards. Time to get writing!
Simple Candy Cane Bead Ornament
I’m pretty sure I made these as a kid. Chasing Fireflies has a simple tutorial so you and your children can make great memories and ornaments at the same time!… Read More ...
Handprint Reindeer Table Runner
Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky has a great idea for a gift for the impossible gift receiver; a handprint reindeer table runner. You could also make matching dish towels as well! An adorable keeper!… Read More ...
Homemade Memory Game
I love this idea of using stamps to create a memory game for your kids. Visit Kids Matter to see how she made it!… Read More ...
Let’s Make Ornaments!
The Magic Onions has 3 great posts for inspirational ornaments and a great gift.
Here, she shows you how to make a Toadstool Ornament.
And these dried flower ornaments will just shimmer in the lights.
And how precious are … Read More ...