Looking to spruce up your front door or the inside of your home this year? Looking for a few easy-to-make wreath ideas? If so, you're going to love this new book titled Wreaths for Every Season by author Stasie McArthur. The book includes 24 different projects and one thing that really impressed me … [Read more...] about Wreaths for Every Season – 24 Projects to Make Throughout the Year
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Should You Craft Your Own Greeting Cards?
For those interested in arts and crafts, greetings cards are high up on the list of quick and straightforward creations that go a long way to making a recipient feel valued and special. If you haven’t tried your hand at crafting your own greetings cards, there are some considerations to take into … [Read more...] about Should You Craft Your Own Greeting Cards?
Kid’s Crafts: Easy-to-Make Seashell Garden Markers
My grandchildren love to work on arts and craft projects. My grandson is more of the artistic one while my granddaughter is more of the crafty one. The two of them could sit for hours working on various projects together. We tend to keep them simple and we enjoy using "found objects" to complete … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Easy-to-Make Seashell Garden Markers
Kid’s Crafts: Easy Washi Tape Clothespin Refrigerator Magnets
Kid's are always making their parents and grandparent's new artwork to hang on the front of the refrigerator. Here's an easy craft project that kid's can make to go along with their artwork. You'll only need a few general craft supplies to make them. Younger kids can make them with adult supervision … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Easy Washi Tape Clothespin Refrigerator Magnets
Just Add Sun STEAM Kit for Kids from Griddly Games
The new normal for school children is distance learning. Thank goodness for technology. However, you can’t do everything through the computer. That's where Griddly can help. The company is fielding bursts of inquiries from parents who have now increased their role as parent-teacher-facilitator for … [Read more...] about Just Add Sun STEAM Kit for Kids from Griddly Games
Hand-Painted Seashell Vegetable Garden Markers
Every year we plant a backyard garden. We enjoy growing our own tomatoes, bell peppers, zucchini, peas, onions, broccoli, watermelon, cucumbers, lettuce and several other vegetables. We're by no means EXPERTS when it comes to gardening and are always trying to improve our skills. This year we … [Read more...] about Hand-Painted Seashell Vegetable Garden Markers
Beginning Drawing with How to Draw Almost Everything Volume 2
Have you ever wanted to draw but just didn’t know how to begin? A brand-new book is coming out in mid-June that will help you overcome the fear of that blank page and get you doodling and drawing in no time. It’s called How to Draw Almost Everything Volume 2: An Illustrated Sourcebook, by Six Pommes … [Read more...] about Beginning Drawing with How to Draw Almost Everything Volume 2
Kid’s Crafts Easy Polymer Clay Octopus
Arts and crafts are a great creative outlet for kids. These type's of activities teach children fine motor skills, how to read, spell, solve problems and to have patience. Crafting doesn't have to be expensive and your projects don't need to take a week to complete. When dealing with children its … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts Easy Polymer Clay Octopus