Say hello to sunshine and warm weather with these bright summer crafts that will make the most of the hottest season.
My five-year old self would probably tell you she wanted to be the following three things when she grew up: a fashion designer, a writer, and most importantly, a mermaid. I feel like every kid goes through a mermaid phase, whether it’s obsessively watching The Little Mermaid or pretending to have their own set of […]
I am 7 years old and my face and hands are covered in paint. I am about to throw an open bottle of glitter at my 5-year-old cousin Michael because he said my painting was dumb (a statement with which I disagreed and thought was quite rude). My grandma deftly snatches the glitter bottle out of […]
Summer: the perfect season. Unless you are me and hate the heat…and the insects…and nature, in general. But for kids, summer is an almost magical time, where sleeping in, no homework, and spending most of their time in the backyard is the norm. Summer is basically three months in paradise for kids and, since this […]
It’s amazing what you can do with a Mason jar, in fact, it can be truly magical. I love to experiment with Mason jars as lighting options and outdoor lanterns. The twinkly illumination they give off is so stunning, especially on a hot summer night. When I’m not turning my old Mason jars […]
This purse is inspired by juicy oranges, which are very refreshing on these hot summer days. I found two orange placemats at a dollar store and knew they were perfect for a project. I love making quirky bags. This one would be perfect for a summer cookout or cocktail party. It’s a funky way to […]
Summer is officially on! The weather has finally decided to cooperate with us, and it’s time to get out there and do all the summer things we know and love. My favorite summertime event is the annual strawberry picking. I have a secret little farm that has the biggest, sweetest strawberries and I’ve made it […]
Yes the 4th of July is right around the corner, but you still have time to create DIY paper crafted items for your party or family get together! You really can’t have too much red, white and blue when it comes to decorating for the 4th. From paper fireworks to patriotic decor items, many of these […]
The kids are out of school for summer, the weather is glorious and it’s time to fire up the grill! Why not make that summer BBQ or summer picnic with some of these great summer party ideas. From easy-to-craft DIY Party Decorations and fun picnic ideas, you will easily find something here that will spruce […]
SUMMER BREAK IS ALMOST HERE AND I DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MY KIDS!!!! Have you heard yourself say this already? I’ll be honest and let you in on a little secret: I’m a newly single mom and I have been frantically planning my summer, trying to find ways to entertain my kids so […]
Though burlap is not the softest material by any means, it certainly has it’s place in the crafting world. What is burlap good for? So many things! Burlap projects range from wreaths to pillows, flowers to table runners – and so much more! Crafting with burlap is about to become your new favorite way to […]
