Spruce Up Your Space
My toddler is obsessssssed with play dough and of course, it’s the messiest activity known to mothers, not to mention a hassle to store. Plastic bags wear, Tupperware is bulky and the original containers they come in aren’t that sturdy, (my 2 year old has been known to crack them! lol) I have had this [...]
I’m always looking for crafts for my daughter to work on. She’s definitely a mini-me in the DIY way of life, she loves to create unique felt dolls out of scraps and I often find the hot glue gun left on from her excessive crafting! When I was offered a chance to review Epiphany Crafts’ [...]
Warning you guys: we are slowly getting obsessed with felt trees. After displaying Kelli’s felt scalloped Christmas trees last season, we turned the heart upside down to copy the look but it puts a sweet twist on the original project. Love that it didn’t take much thought but turned out oh-so-cute! Introducing our felt heart Valentine [...]
We thought it would be fun to share some oldie-but-goodie projects since a lot of you weren’t around this neck of the blogging woods a few years ago when they first published. Let’s call this new little series “craft from the past”, shall we? Anyhoodle, along with our other 3 crafty sisters we have 4 [...]
When you think of Shutterfly, you probably think of baby or family books. A whole new world was opened up to me recently as I discovered their Home Decor line…. which is fun because you can customize family pictures, art work, quotes that have personal meaning and etc. I wanted to capture my kids hands [...]
We’re loving the last few lazy days of summertime but we can only swim until noon before the water is warmer than the temperature outside- true story! I had to think of a way to keep the kiddles entertained inside WITHOUT driving momma completely bonkers. Soooo……. this project {originally featured on 30 Days Handmade} is an [...]
Do you make a handmade ornament every year to hang on your Christmas tree? If so, we’ve got a super duper easy DIY alphabet photo block ornament tutorial for you today! Our older sis, Sandee, actually made these for me 2 years ago when she had me as a Secret Santa. I love them. [...]
Hey everyone! We are the 6 sisters over at {Junk in their Trunk} Yes, we have always been known for our junk so now we are acting on that and getting creative with our everyday junk in our trunks! We are everyday women and moms who go through everyday experiences…some good, some bad, some fun, some [...]
My 8 yr old daughter & 6 yr old son ♥ to craft! My daughter had a friend over & the day was getting long. Here is our CHEAP & EASY solution that the kids could pretty much do on their own, kid craft, sock snakes! SOCK SNAKES! … ssssssssssss … Supplies per snake: 1 sock {$1 [...]
The theme for this round of the American Crafter competition is SUMMER*FUN When we think of summer fun, it always includes sweet lemonade so we thought we would spruce up the lemonade stand we found at a yard sale for a whoppin’ $4. Before it was just white with some chalkboard paint. Kind of bland, right? We [...]
We’re mixing up our weekly schedule to nix the family idea’s for kids crafts. With 5 kiddo’s between us, it’s more practical to show what we make with them each week Today’s post is brought to you by Family Fun Mag {love them!} and what we’ll be making for Kelli’s little darlings tonight: Lucky [...]
Today’s “Family Fun” idea comes from Aubrie @ A Mama B’s. With General Conference being next week, she came up with a FUN way to keep her 7 year old daughter entertained through 25-26 talks. Love it! Aubrie made a Conference Candy Lei Countdown, here’s what she has to say about it: ” I personally think kids [...]
I’m anti store-bought cakes and insist on making my hubby and 4 kids their own cake each year. I saw this idea on the back of an M&M bag and knew it’d be perfect for my daughter’s 8th birthday party. Let me tell you, this cake is a beginner level for cake decorating skills but is veteran level for T I M E… it took a [...]
I saw this post on my latest fav site and about died at this adorable Autumn Bloom belt. I thought how cute would it be to make a Bloom belt turned lampshade using felt! I skipped over to Michaels, picked up some felt and made my own version of a bloom lamp shade: bloom Halloween wreath: aaaaand a cute bloom magnet [...]
