All-American Tutu from Joy’s Hope: Edible rockets and sparklers from This Little Project: 4th of July bean bag toss from Chica and Jo: Edible star cupcake toppers from Inchmark: Festive red, white, and blue soap from Make It Soap: (via Craft Gossip) Star ice cream sandwiches from No Fuss Fabulous: 4th of July printables from […]
Spotty
Have you noticed that posts have been rather inconsistent around here lately? I have. I get enormous satisfaction out of finding projects that I want to make for my kiddos and sharing them with you folks. I have a ton of items starred in my reader, a few submissions waiting to be posted, and another […]
Peachaberry Pie Recipe
I love that Jenny makes it a point to create a homemade dessert for her family every week. Most recently she made this delicious-looking pie from fresh peaches and berries! Are you salivating yet? Check out Through Jenny’s Lens for the recipe! Love the special touch of the cut-out hearts!
4th of July Crafty Round-Up
Crayon stars from The Long Thread Stars and stripes gift pack from 4 Crazy Kings Boys patriotic t-shirt embellishment from My Little Gems Live Savor Firecrackers from An Altered State of Mind (via Ucreate) Star-shaped pinwheel from Cheeky Magpie Jiffy Pop 4th of July Party invite from Chica and Jo Red, white, and blue sun […]
DIY I Spy Book
Brassy Apple made this I Spy Book as part of her self-hosted “creativity for the car†summer craft challenge. It’s such a simple idea, but one that the kids will love! You can see how she made it, plus check out what others have made for the car, right here!
Fairy Wings Tutorial
Mommy Blessings shares a great tutorial for making fairy wings from wire hanger and women’s nylons! Take a look here!
Craft Kit Gift Ideas for Kids
Here are some fun ways to give the gift of crafting to your kiddos (and their friends!): Silly Putty Kit from Havin’ Fun Yet Doll Quilt Kit from Craftstylish Clothespin Doll Kit from Mama Urchin Hand-stitched Teddy Bear Kit from Chica and Jo Collage Kit from The Toby Show Cookie-Baking Kit from Simple Green Frugal […]
Busy Book Ideas
Busy Books are very popular right now…for good reason. They’re compact and loaded with fun things for littles to do while (hopefully) sitting quietly. If you’ve been thinking about making one but are at a loss for ideas, be sure to check out Little Hands Big Work. I love the pages in her most recent […]
Homemade Dream Catchers
Mother Earth shares the dream catchers she recently made for her daughters to hang over their beds. This one is really beautiful and would be a great to make for or with your kids to accompany a lesson on Native Americans. Learn how to make one here!
Repurposed Placemat to Bib: Tutorial
Shannon, from luvinthemommyhood has posted a tutorial for making bibs out of placemats! I love this idea. Placemats are designed to be durable, plus you can find some really gorgeous prints nowadays! Even if you don’t have little ones, bibs are always a practical gift for new moms! You can find the tutorial at Nouvelle […]
