One day a year everyone is Irish at heart! This cute little Free Plastic Canvas Pattern for a St. Patrick’s Day themed tissue box cover works up quickly. You can easily finish this project in a weekend. The finished plastic canvas project measures 5″x5″x5.5″. It fits a boutique tissue box (the square ones). Using just 2 plastic canvas… Keep Reading »
It’s a little bit scary when the vacation starts to loom. You just know you have to think of ways to keep the kids occupied over the coming weeks. Especially ones that will get them out in the fresh air away from computer screens. But never fear, with a little planning and some clever outdoor craft ideas, you can… Keep Reading »
Do you have a bunch of seashells laying around from a recent beach vacation? Here are some fun seashell craft ideas to inspire you. It’s so much fun collecting shells when you go to the beach, but after you get home, what do you do with them? Do they languish in a box somewhere? We went to Florida… Keep Reading »
See the tutorial to make these Pretty Flower Party Favors / Cupcake Toppers over at my new blog – Paper Crafting Ideas. Pretty Flower Party Favors
If you have been reading this blog for any length of time, you probably know that I am an avid letterboxer. From the thrill of the hunt, to the challenge of carving an intricate rubber stamp, to documenting our adventures in a letterboxing journal – I love it all. If you have never heard of letterboxing before – read… Keep Reading »
I know most people don’t bother to send thank you cards anymore, but I am trying to teach my kids how important it is to acknowledge a gift with a hand-written note. These cute thank you cards can be made in just a few minutes. I try to keep some on hand so my kids can send thank… Keep Reading »
Have you given up on ever learning to knit? I have tried to learn to knit numerous times in the past – but as a long-time crocheter, I just couldn’t quite get the hang of the needles. I couldn’t seem to keep the yarn from slipping off the needles. So when I learned about the Knook, I… Keep Reading »
Halloween will be here before we know it. So naturally, my mind has been turning to Halloween crafting. My latest crafting addiction is washi tape. I have been busy adding new Halloween washi tape assortments to my Etsy shop, so I thought I would share with you some fun ideas for using it for Halloween party treats, favors,… Keep Reading »
My middle daughter’s birthday was yesterday, and she had a few friends over to help celebrate her special day. Since she is obsessed with horses right now, I made some cute horse cupcake toppers to decorate her birthday cupcakes. (Please tell me I am not the only mom out there who makes cupcakes for birthdays. They are so… Keep Reading »
I was so excited that this month’s Paper Pumpkin Kit arrived over the weekend. I finally had a chance to sit down and play with it tonight and thought I would share it with you. This month’s kit is called Framed Love. You get enough materials to make a cute piece of framed art, as well as the… Keep Reading »