Lavender is a wonderful herb that can be used for so many things. You can grow it in your own garden and harvest the buds right before their flower to make lavender essential oil, scent lingerie drawers, make lavender sachets and even use it in cooking. You can get many of ... Continue Reading . . .
How to Make an Easy Paper Plate Cookie or Favor Boxes
If you run out of ideas for gifting a box of cookies, try making a cookie box out of paper plates. You can use cheap white paper plates or more expensive, fancy paper plates with festive designs. These fun and festive little boxes are a great way to present cookies, candy and ... Continue Reading . . .
How to Bleach Pine Cones for Craft Projects
When using pine cones to create natural home decor or ornaments, you may want to bleach them to give your pinecone project a more beachy and clean look. Once your pine cones are bleached you could hang them from your dining room chandelier or in a window by attaching sheer or ... Continue Reading . . .
Make a Kids Crochet Shrug and Matching Teddy Bear Shrug
Here's how to make a Kids Crochet Shrug and matching Teddy Bear Shrug. These projects take less than one skein of yarn each so you can often use leftover yarn from previous projects. My instructions assume you know the basics of crocheting. You will need to know how to make a ... Continue Reading . . .
Disney’s ZOOTOPIA Previews + Coloring Sheets and Games
With ZOOTOPIA opening in theatres everywhere March 4th, check out the new video clips, fun coloring pages, games and activity sheets to get the kids excited to see the movie! "In Zootopia, anyone can be anything." Click to Print: Disney Zootopia Coloring Pages Zootopia ... Continue Reading . . .
How to Crochet a Child’s Tote Bag with Rosette Flowers
Are you looking for a fun and quick crochet project to make? Try this crocheted kid's tote bag with rosette flowers. Little kids love carrying around their own bag and filling it with special trinkets. This bag is lined so it is soft inside and helps to keep the crochet piece ... Continue Reading . . .
Simple Weaving Projects with Yarn for Kids
In our previous post we showed you how to use the Melissa and Doug Weaving Loom to create a woven wall animal picture. Now we're going to show you how to use the loom to create one of the yarn projects that comes in the booklet. The Melissa and Doug Weaving Loom comes with an ... Continue Reading . . .
How to Use the Melissa and Doug Weaving Loom
We purchased the Melissa and Doug Weaving Loom as a gift for the girls for Christmas. They love doing crafts and keeping their hands busy. Melissa and Doug make quality toys and crafts so this was a no-brainer purchase. It was also affordable at just around $25 or less with free ... Continue Reading . . .
Create Dancing Scarecrows for Thanksgiving
Here's a quick and easy projects kids can make for Thanksgiving. The project kit comes from Oriental Trading Company and is perfect for classroom, Sunday school, home school or an afternoon fun-time project. Suggested Age: 5 and older There are 12 individual kits in one ... Continue Reading . . .
Uncle Milton Disney’s Frozen “Dream Scenes” Light-up Activity Craft Kit
Kids go gaga over anything that reads "Disney Frozen" and the Uncle Milton's Disney Frozen "Dream Scenes" light-up activity kit is no exception. If your kids like to doing crafts then they will like this kit. The Uncle Milton Disney's Frozen Craft Kit features "Winter in ... Continue Reading . . .
