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Scarf Necklace

July 24, 2017 By Lynn Leave a Comment

Scarf Necklace

This craft requires a trip to the thrift store to find scarfs.  This one was two dollars and had great colors! This is another great craft for girls 8-14 years old. You will need two things to do this craft. The first thing you want to get is a scarf or a long strip of fabric […]

Yarn Wrapped Bottles

July 23, 2017 By Lynn Leave a Comment

Yarn Wrapped Bottles

These cute yarn wrapped bottles are an easy way for you or your kids to get crafty!  This is a very simple and inexpensive project. You can find bottles or old vases at any thrift store. If they look hazy or dirty, simply wash them in your dishwasher and all that will go away. I […]

Whipped Cream Dyed Eggs

April 14, 2017 By Lynn Leave a Comment

Whipped Cream Dyed Eggs

Ruby and I decided to try a little experiment the other day. What would happen if we used a can of whipped cream and food coloring to roll hard boiled eggs in?! We’ll show you what happened! But, first! GLOVES! We sprayed our whipped cream into a paper bowl and added drops of food coloring. […]

Easy Yarn Wall Hanging

January 19, 2017 By Lynn Leave a Comment

Easy Yarn Wall Hanging

Need a PUNCH of color on the wall but have tiny budget?! This is perfect. And it will take like 5 minutes to make. You can find these large embroidery hoops at Joann Fabric’s or HERE. They aren’t near the small embroidery hoops though, they are usually near the fat quarters in a different section of […]

Cardboard Necklaces

June 24, 2016 By Lynn 2 Comments

Cardboard Necklaces

Sometimes kid crafts can really start to add up money wise -only to be tossed or lost a few hours later! This is a fun craft your kids can spend hours on for ZERO dollas! Today I made cardboard necklaces with my eight year old and her cousin. They thought these were rad! They got […]

Chore Chart in Space

June 7, 2016 By Lynn 1 Comment

Chore Chart in Space

Begging and pleading….please make your bed!?!! Ahhhh… Summer and a clean house just don’t go together…unless maybe they can?? Maybe? We’ll see…. My mother-in-law was the Queen of rad chore charts when my husband was a once rowdy little boy. He tells me how cool they were all the time. So! I called his mom and asked her […]

Making a Stamp

March 20, 2016 By Lynn Leave a Comment

Making a Stamp

This was a fun project. Now I want to go make stamps all day! And my kids were watching the whole time and now they can’t wait to try. Tomorrow I have strict orders from Charlie to go buy more rubber for stamp making. 🙂 A new company called The Crafter’s Box sent me this […]

PomPom Heart Craft

January 27, 2016 By Lynn Leave a Comment

PomPom Heart Craft

Do you love pompoms as much as I do?!! I could be the president of the pompom fan club…just saying. 🙂 Here is a fun and easy craft for your Valentine’s Day decorating needs. You will need: pompom makers from Clover scissors yarn a wood board 11×11 inches paint and brush 220 sand paper glue […]

Valentine’s Day Cards

January 20, 2016 By Lynn Leave a Comment

Valentine’s Day Cards

I feel like every year I run to the store for Valentine’s candy and cards way too late! By the time I get there all the cute stuff is GONE! This year we found these darling watercolor cards made by Rebecca Forbush. WAAYY cuter than the cards you buy at the store!! Rebecca has these […]

A Sweet Teacher Gift and $25 Giveaway

May 8, 2015 By Lynn 8 Comments

A Sweet Teacher Gift and $25 Giveaway

I am so excited for the end of the school year!  I have lots of fun things planned for me and the kiddies this summer. But, first!  I gotta show my kids teachers some serious love.  My kids have fantastic teachers, I am so grateful for all their hard work.  This year my kids wanted to […]

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