Looking to decorate your quart-size mason jars? If so, you can make your own ruffled garters from scraps of fabric and flat elastic. You'll need a sewing machine to make this project along with a few basic sewing supplies. You can whip up several of them in just one afternoon. I do a lot o home … [Read more...] about Make Your Own Ruffled Fabric Garters for Mason Jars
Crafts and Hobbies
Coastal Crafts: Seahorse Made from Pallet Wood
A friend of mine saw a post on the TCC blog back in August 2019 and had saved it to Pinterest. She loved my Seashell Covered Seahorse Wall Art that I had made and wanted to make something similar. She wanted hers to be more on the simple side as she wanted to hang it up outside on the side of her … [Read more...] about Coastal Crafts: Seahorse Made from Pallet Wood
Kid’s Crafts Photo Frame Refrigerator Magnets for Mother’s Day
Last weekend my grandson was over for an Arts and Crafts play date. Twice a month I like to have the kids come over to work on fun projects with me. We sat down and made these adorable Mother's Day Photo Frame Refrigerator Magnets out of wooden craft sticks. The project shown in my photograph was … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts Photo Frame Refrigerator Magnets for Mother’s Day
How to Buy the Best Sketch Markers for Your Next Art Project
Before the rise of digital art, sketch markers were the niche tool used by many artists, graphic designers, comic creators, and more. Over time, the versatility of the markers and the wide range of color palettes it offers attracted more and more artists to it. As they are easy to use, perfect … [Read more...] about How to Buy the Best Sketch Markers for Your Next Art Project
Craft Project: Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers
Looking for a way to recycle those soup can lids? Mason jar lids? If so, these Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers craft project is for you! This project can be easily made by older children, adults and seniors with basic art and crafts supplies. I enlisted a few kids in our family ages 8 to 13 … [Read more...] about Craft Project: Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers
Handmade Noodle Board Stove Cover
Have you ever heard of a noodle board? I had never heard of them until a few months ago. They're handcrafted wooden boards with handles that fit across the top of your stove. This wooden tray (cover) gives the home cook more counter space when entertaining or preparing foods. Plus, they cover up the … [Read more...] about Handmade Noodle Board Stove Cover
Disney Villains Cross Stitch Patterns with Starter Kit
We're all spending more time indoors these days and trying to keep ourselves busy. One way that I've been passing the time is by crafting. I really enjoy painting, crocheting, scrapbooking and cross stitching. It's a relaxing and stress-reducing hobby that allows you to be creative! * … [Read more...] about Disney Villains Cross Stitch Patterns with Starter Kit
Coastal Easter Egg Hunt – Hand Painted Large Seashells
Live along the coast or just enjoy coastal living? If so, instead of having a traditional Easter Egg Hunt go out and collect large clam shells, bring them home, paint them up and then use them for the egg hunt! You'll want to start this project a few weeks ahead of time if you plan on painting & … [Read more...] about Coastal Easter Egg Hunt – Hand Painted Large Seashells