crafts • holidays
by Jill Greenlaw on December 3rd, 2012 | No Comments »
I have always wanted to make my own advent calendar. There is something magical about counting down the days until Christmas. Growing up, we had a calendar where you would take a small candy cane out of a numbered pocket and replace it with a small ornament everyday.…
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crafts • decor & DIY
by Heather Thoming on August 1st, 2012 | No Comments »
With the summer winding down and school supply sections popping up in your local stores, now is a perfect time to stock-up on some of those classic pink erasers to create your very own DIY rubber stamps.
I have a real love of the art of rubber stamping and I …
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crafts • decor & DIY
by Mom It Forward on July 24th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
If you're looking for a fun, comparatively cheap, and handmade way to decorate your child's room, try decorating their name in big letters.
How to Decorate Your Child's Name with Block Letters
Supplies:
- "Chipboard" letters, about 8 1/2" tall, 5 1/2" wide, and about an inch thick
- An assortment
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crafts • kids crafts
by Bridget Ivey on July 12th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Summer—It is incredibly hot just about anywhere you go these days, isn't it? It's so hot here that we don't go outside unless we are jumping in the pool. I wanted a craft that we could make inside but use in the pool, so we decided to make…
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crafts • kids crafts
by Jamie Moesser on April 26th, 2012 | No Comments »
Do you remember when you were little dribbling Elmer's Glue onto paper, hurriedly dumping a couple of handfuls of dirt onto it, then letting the excess dirt slide/slough off so that your masterpiece dirt/glue design would be revealed? Do you not also remember the glee of scratch and sniff stickers?…
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