Three lovely ladies thought of a fun idea, Christmas in July! Where one of them would share sewing tutorials, the other craft tutorials and the last one food tutorials based on holiday ideas. They all have different fun guest bloggers posting a different idea on each blog in July.
For instance on A Southern Fairytale the [...]
My mom sometimes comes over to the house with a craft planned. A while ago, it was a bag full of things to make a Barbie bed. Here is a great Barbie bed “How-To” from my mother to you. And it could always be a bed for Woody or a beloved bear, not just girlie Barbies!
Barbie [...]
We did another art group last week. It was messy but fun! And I am a bit bummed that I didn’t get good pictures of the end product or the mixing of paint…what can I say? I was busy!
I had butcher paper laid out on the ground, held down with rocks. Each child could have their body traced with [...]
I started a Neighborhood Art Group again and at our first “meeting” (aka eight 3-4 year olds all running around like crazy on my front lawn), we did Monster Blow Art. And it turned out really well!
Supplies:
Tempura Paint (Powdered)
Water
Straws Cut in Half
Glue
Googly Eyes
Paper
Directions:
1. Mix the tempura paint and water so it is the texture of [...]
Kids Clay Necklaces
These Kids Clay Necklaces were so easy and fun for my young girls to make. I love projects that my children honestly CAN help with and that are not too complex.
Supplies:
Polymer Clay
Stamps
Ink
Leather “String”
Kabob Stick
Directions:
1. Read the directions on the back of your Polymer Clay package and follow to form different shapes.
2. Take your stamp and [...]
Yes, I am aware of the fact that this craft might be almost
TOO simple to put on here.
Let me hit you with a big 12 year old WHATEVER on that one
Enjoy:
So this is something I would NOT do every single time we ran out of sidewalk chalk BUT it was a really fun–very hard to mess up–the kids loved it craft.
This “recipe” makes two large sidewalk chalks.
Ingredients:
1 c warm water
2 c Plaster of Paris
Powdered Tempura Paint (I love this stuff it really is worth buying)
Toilet [...]
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