These heart shaped puzzle pieces Valentine's Day ornaments are a great to recycle cardboard puzzle pieces into new works of art. You'll need an old cardboard puzzle along with basic craft supplies to make them. Once completed you can give them away for Valentine's Day or use them at Christmas to … [Read more...] about Heart Shape Puzzle Pieces Valentine’s Day Ornament
Crafts and Hobbies
Craft Project – Coffee Mug Holder Made from Pallet Wood
My husband gets a lot of wooden pallets from his place of business. He saves the pallets and tears them a part to use the perfectly fine wood in various craft projects that he enjoys making. The project we're featuring today was made in just one weekend. It was made for our daughter who wanted more … [Read more...] about Craft Project – Coffee Mug Holder Made from Pallet Wood
Kid’s Crafts – How to Make Potato Stamps
Twice a month I enjoy sitting down with my grandchildren to work on art and craft projects. We will spend 2-3 hours whipping up a project and always have a great time doing it. When it comes to crafting with kids you don't have to spend a lot of money doing it. Many times I use scraps from my craft … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – How to Make Potato Stamps
Kid’s Crafts: Easy Painted Snowman Refrigerator Magnets
I'm always looking for quick and easy craft projects to do with my 5 1/2 year old grandson. Today's project can be completed in one afternoon and you only need a few supplies to make them. We picked up a package of 2" round unfinished wood circles at our local craft store on clearance. Each package … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Easy Painted Snowman Refrigerator Magnets
Craft Project: Snowman Wood Paint Stir Stick
A few months ago we repainted three rooms in our home. After our painting projects were completed we had several left-over wood paint stir sticks that needed to be repurposed. I decided to turn one of those wooden sticks into a snowman and he was super easy to make! I had him completely finished in … [Read more...] about Craft Project: Snowman Wood Paint Stir Stick
Kid’s Decorating Gingerbread Houses – Annual Holiday Tradition
Every year my sister-in-law hosts a Gingerbread House decorating party for all of the kids in the family. She started this tradition 8 years ago and its a great way to get the children excited for the upcoming Christmas holiday. Plus, its a lot of fun! * This post may contain affiliate … [Read more...] about Kid’s Decorating Gingerbread Houses – Annual Holiday Tradition
Craft Project: Primitive Country Wood Snowman
A friend of mine decorates her home in the country and primitive style. A lot of her home decor items she has personally made. She's a big fan of handcrafted and homemade items. I have to admit...her decorating style is pretty cute. * This post may contain affiliate links. Last weekend I … [Read more...] about Craft Project: Primitive Country Wood Snowman
Hand-Painted Seashells with Pearls Christmas Tree Ornaments
During the holiday season I like to set up a 5 foot artificial Christmas tree and decorate it with coastal and beach-style ornaments. About 75% of the ornaments are purchased with the other 25% being handmade by me. I love decking out my tree with beautifully painted seashells and today I'm going to … [Read more...] about Hand-Painted Seashells with Pearls Christmas Tree Ornaments