With spring right around the corner and warmer weather, I decided to put together some simple spring crafts today. Banners are an easy craft to make any holiday, season, or event more festive. This craft was very quick and easy and I was able to do it with supplies I had on hand. DIY Book…
Star Wars Decor Ideas – Lego Specimen Art
Supplies Shadow Frame Metal Sharpie Metal Cutters Lego Magnet Figures Lego Star Wars Specimen Art Tutorial Remove the back of your frame, matte, and glass so all you have is the frame. I bought a roll of metal a few months ago for my Valentine’s Countdown frame. I had a lot of metal left over…
Photo Booth Backdrop
This easy photo booth backdrop was a last-minute, fit-it-in-if-there’s-time-to-prepare-it activity that we did for my daughter’s birthday party. I made this for her friend party. It ended up being a fun addition and I’m glad we included it. I think it will be fun to look back at the pictures of her and her friends…
Clothespin Picture Frame
I love the organized casualness of displaying pictures with clothespins. I like to paint the clothespins and/or embellish with scrapbook paper to coordinate with the party or holiday I am decorating for. Last year, for my kids birthday parties I made a clothespin picture garland around a table. This year, I decided to consolidate the…
Rice Krispie Paint Brush
While I was gathering ideas for my daughter’s art birthday party, I came across several parties that had used Rice Krispie Treats dipped in melted chocolate to look like paint brushes. I thought the paint brushes were a cute art birthday party idea and decided to make some “gourmet” Rice Krispie Treat paint brushes for…
Melted Crayon Art
Melted crayons on a canvas. Wow. Can it get better than this!? I saw this stunning idea about a year ago. Since then, I’ve seen the idea everywhere online. When I decided to do an art birthday party for my daughter, the melted crayon art was the first thing that made it to the project…
Summer Fun
It’s summer! We have some long, hot, and FUN days ahead of us. I feel like we have a 3-month party ahead of us. I have put together some of my favorite summer fun ideas to do with your kids. Some of these summer activities and crafts are classics and others are unique, new, and…
DIY Turquoise Picture Frame Makeover
I am in the “it’s spring!” and “school is almost over” and “time to get teacher appreciation gifts ready” mood. I have a great teacher appreciation gift idea on it’s way, but before we get to that I wanted to give you a sneak peek on the preparations for the gift. Turquoise is Hip The…
Valentine’s Decor – DIY Wooden Rosette Heart
I think my favorite thing about Valentine’s day is all the PINK! Pink is such a wonderful, girly color. It is so much fun to decorate the house with different variations of PINK! and Hearts! and Roses! and ALL THINGS PRETTY! 🙂 DIY Valentine’s Decor – Wooden Rosette Heart I was feeling a little bored…