Every year in the fall I put up a wreath I made with flowers and leaves from Dollar Tree. This year my boys wanted to help so we made another trip to Dollar Tree for some supplies. We found cute little Styrofoam pumpkins and a black marker. When we got home I cute each […]
Easter Table Centerpiece
March 20, 2014 by 1 Comment
My house is starting to look more and more festive! Today I made this table centerpiece with things from around the house and from Dollar Tree. I got the little blue bucket and the “grass” as well as a small Styrofoam insert(the kind you use for making flower arrangements) from Dollar Tree. The bow, Easter […]
DIY Easter Wreath
March 19, 2014 by 3 Comments
I love decorating for the holidays. This being our first year in our house and I’m trying to come up with creating DIY decorations for all the holidays. Easter is no exception! I went around the house looking for things I could use to make a cute Easter wreath. I found some wire out […]
Milk Jug Santa and Mrs. Claus
December 16, 2013 by 1 Comment
I don’t know about you but here at our house we go through a few gallons of milk each week. I have been trying to find fun things to do with the kids to use these milk jugs around our house. Check out the super cute Santa and Mrs. Claus we made from milk jugs […]
DIY Super Hero Cape!
October 7, 2013 by 1 Comment
Do you have a little one that wants to be a Super Hero for and needs a cape but the budget is tight?? Then you need to check this out!!With Halloween just around the corner I’ve been trying to find ways to get my kids costumes on a budget. My 4 year old goes back […]
Easter Egg Necklace
March 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This craft is so pretty, and so easy! Let your kids pick out their favorite jelly beans and customize each necklace with a ribbon of their choice. Best for kids ages: 3 and up What you’ll need: Plastic eggs, jelly beans, elastic thread, ribbon, needle (larger plastic needles for more kid-friendly version) How to make […]
Paint Chip Easter Egg Art
March 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This pretty Easter artwork can be made on the cheap with free paint chip samples from home improvement stores. Have kids pick out a variety of colors to use, then cut them out using our egg and bunny templates (available below). Attach the paint chip eggs to a 12×12-inch piece of scrapbook paper with adhesive […]
Easy Spoon Candy
March 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Sweet candy spoons are the perfect treat for after Easter dinner, and kids will love getting creative with making their own. Adults should take charge of melting both milk and white chocolate; once the chocolate is melted, pour just enough into each spoon so it doesn’t spill over but is full. Drizzle leftover melted chocolate […]
Shape Stencils
February 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Shape Stencils Supplies Plastic coffee lids Paper Markers Paint Paint brush Safety scissors Instructions Draw various shapes on different coffee lids. Using safety scissors, cut the shapes out of the lid. Place the new stencils onto a piece of paper and paint inside the area. Use different stencils to make different shapes all over the […]
21 projects to make with your kids for Valentines Day!
January 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Free Craft eBook: 21 Valentine Craft Ideas for Kids featuring 21 projects to make with your kids, from homemade Valentines and decorations to gifts and school party crafts! DescriptionSubscribe to the free FaveCrafts Quick and Crafty email newsletter and receive the 21 Valentine Craft Ideas for Kids eBook as a welcome gift. I LOVE […]
