DIY decorating and crafts
I saw this craft in the Martha Stewart Magazine last year and knew I needed to make it. How funny would it be for the kids to open a lump of coal in their stockings this year? You can put a keychain, a pair of earrings, a tie, a pair of socks or any other small object in these little sparkly lumps of cheer. I followed the directions found here, except for a couple of key … [Read more...]
This is a really fun project to make, it's fast and makes a great stocking stuffer or small gift for a teacher or babysitter. I started making these for my sister's store about 5 years ago and I still love making them. You can customize the colors to fit each person's personality! Beaded Keychain Tutorial: What you need: florist wire -- you can buy it from most craft stores. … [Read more...]
Here's a project that is floating around the blogosphere right now. I made this one up for our "Super Saturday" class last month. The kids love changing the date on the blocks every day. You can order a kit a few places, one I found is here. Or, if you are super skilled, you can make your own blocks. Also, countdown blocks would be great for most holidays and other events like … [Read more...]
So I had all of these big, eleaborate plans to make a burlap/paper wreath. It was going to take hours and hours of fine craftsmanship to make. Well, life got in the way, and instead the kids and I made a whimsical, funny wreath instead. And with a blog called tatertots &; jello -- I think it fits in perfectly! **Put a dab of Gorilla Glue on each Marshmallow before you put … [Read more...]
I was at Michael's Craft Store over the weekend picking up supplies for another project, when I spied these white pumpkins. They were on sale - 40% off. I saw white pumpkins on some blogs and really liked the look. Manuela at Pleasure of Home put a crown on hers and I loved it. So I came home and scrounged through my craft supplies and found some ribbon, paint, stickers, an old dowel and … [Read more...]
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