When I was a little girl I would spend a lot of time doing various arts & crafts projects with my mother and grandmother. Over the years I have grown to love all kinds of different crafts and dabble in crochet, knitting, painting, beading, scrapbooking and so forth. Matter of fact, I have … [Read more...] about The Happy Trunk Kid’s Crafts and Science Kits
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Spellbinders Celebrations Paper Craft Kits
I love crafting...matter of fact, I have another blog that is solely dedicated to crafts! I dabble in all kinds of different crafting mediums but my favorites are paper crafts, especially scrapbooking. Today I wanted to introduce you all to a fun collection of craft supplies from Spellbinders. … [Read more...] about Spellbinders Celebrations Paper Craft Kits
Craft Project – Handmade Father’s Day Greeting Card
This year really seems to be flying by! In just about a week, it will be Father's Day and then shortly after that...the official start to summer. When it comes to celebrating dad's special day do you like to do something special? Do you like to give him store bought gifts or make something … [Read more...] about Craft Project – Handmade Father’s Day Greeting Card
Craft Project – Decoupage Easter Dessert Plates
Easter is only a few short weeks away and if you haven't already started your Easter craft projects, now is the time to do so! Last year I found a bunch of clear glass dessert plates at our local dollar store and I picked up eight of them so I could make these darling Easter dessert plates. You … [Read more...] about Craft Project – Decoupage Easter Dessert Plates
Retractable Gel Pens from Zebra Pen
The Zebra Pen Corporation offers an extensive line of writing instruments including ball point pens, highlighters, mechanical pencils, gel rollers, rollerballs and correction pens. They stand behind their name and guarantee quality, satisfaction and an ultimate writing performance. As a big … [Read more...] about Retractable Gel Pens from Zebra Pen
Kid’s Crafts – Paper Hearts Window Decorations for Valentine’s Day
Last week the Princess came over for a visit. She is 4 1/2 years old and loves to sit down and craft with her Nanny. I keep a whole bunch of crafting supplies in a box for when she visits so we primarily use up my scraps leftover from my own craft projects. We decided to make some paper hearts to … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Paper Hearts Window Decorations for Valentine’s Day
Kid’s Craft Project – Felt Ice Skates Holiday Ornaments
Last weekend we started our annual holiday ornament making and this particular craft project is one that we did with all of the younger children in the family. In less than one hour, each child can whip up several of these ice skate ornaments that are made out of crafting felt and a few other … [Read more...] about Kid’s Craft Project – Felt Ice Skates Holiday Ornaments
Kid’s Craft Project – Glittered Pinecones Holiday Tree Ornaments
Every holiday season the family gets together a few times to make some crafts for the local nursing home and assisted living center. We make them and donate them to all of the residents so that they can decorate their rooms and lounges. The adults in our family make more complicated craft … [Read more...] about Kid’s Craft Project – Glittered Pinecones Holiday Tree Ornaments