How to make a quick and easy gift card holder
Day 5 of 30 days of craft tutorials for National Crafting Month: today’s tutorial is for a cute little gift card holder. (it could also just be a small card holder, or you could even tuck little photos in it as well.) What you’ll need: – Plain cardstock and patterned paper – scoring blade – small velcro circles (with […]
Quick and easy homemade Easter gifts
Need a quick gift to make to take as a hostess gift? What about something cute to add to your child’s Easter basket? Whomever it’s for, we have found some awesome tutorials on quick and easy gifts you can make. PS, they’re so quick and easy that you’ll have time to make some for yourself […]
DIY Felt Food for Kids
You’ve probably seen photos of some online somewhere and if you’re lucky, you’ve seen some in person. I’m talking about fabulous food made of felt! What a brilliant idea and a great toy for kids. I am so tempted just to make some of these for myself because they are so cute! Even if you’re […]
Clever and Cute DIY Valentine’s Day Cards & Gifts
My older kids are all passed the age of needing the Valentine’s Day cards for their friends or classmates, and the babies are too little, but that doesn’t stop me from stock piling ideas for when my two youngest are in elementary school. I can’t wait, some of these are just so cute and appear […]
Paper Heart Crafts for Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, why not start your heart craft projects? We found some of these to be perfect to do with young children or even to make for lovely little gifts. A Sweetheart of a Soap Here’s a sweet twist on soap-on-a-rope. The simplest route to your heart soap is to […]
DIY Baby Mobiles
While on a quest to find the perfect baby mobile, I decided I’d rather make my own than buy one. So off to the internet I go to search for just the right one. There are tons of awesome DIY mobile tutorials – why buy one when you can make your own for so much […]
DIY magnets
Who doesn’t love magnets? They always come in handy too, and I seem to find places for them all over: the fridge, the white boards, my magnetic craft boards, the mini fridge…. I love collecting magnets from vacations as they make a great souvenir, but I really love creating my own. I’ve made little mini […]
DIY Quiet Books
One of my most cherished possessions is a huge quiet book that my mom made me when I was just a few years old. I loved that book when I was little and I will most definitely be passing it down to my own children one day. But with a little one on the way […]
Amazing things to make with paper mache!
Remember making stuff with paper mache when you were a kid? Perhaps it was covering a balloon or making some sort of animal shaped pinata. Now there’s a whole new level to paper mache – and there are so many cool things to make with it. I scoured the web for the neatest tutorials that […]
Cute Crochet Projects
I adore the look of everything crocheted, however, I’m still learning how to crochet properly beyond the very basics. I get incredibly inspired though looking at other peoples gorgeous projects, so here are some of my newfound favorites. Enjoy! Sources: 1. How to crochet Ric Rac 2. Rainbow coin purse 3. African Flower 4. Three […]