Crafts

Fun and simple craft ideas! Creative and unique crafts for any budget and skill level.  Featuring arts and crafts projects with easy-to-follow online instructions! These crafts will surely inspire you!

  • Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Hot Air Balloon

    My daughter is totally obsessed with Mickey Mouse Clubhouse so naturally I decided that would be the theme of her second birthday party. I made a hot air balloon decoration for the party to emulate the hot…

  • Quick DIY Halloween Tree Topper

    My kids like decorating their bedrooms for the holidays so I gave them small Halloween trees to use last year. They made their own ornaments out of paper to decorate the trees. A relative gave each of…

  • Crayon Melt

    Crayon Melt Tic-Tac-Toe

    Recently, I noticed our crayon bin was beginning to overflow so much that the lid would no longer close. Many of the crayons were broken or worn down, so instead of throwing them away, I wanted to…

  • DIY Painted Sign

    DIY Painted Sign

    I made a western-style personalized sign to go along with my son’s stuffed animal storage corral. The technique I used is pretty simple and can be adapted to any style lettering/font you might choose. You don’t even…

  • Stuffed Animal Storage

    Stuffed Animal Storage

    If I had a dollar for every stuffed animal in my house, I would have enough money to buy at least 100 more stuffed animals! But seriously, my three kids have definitely collected quite a few stuffed…

  • LOL Surprise Doll

    Wrapping LOL Surprise Dolls

      My daughter asked for “LOL Surprise!” dolls this year for Christmas. If you are unfamiliar with these toys (like I was about 2 months ago), they are tiny dolls that come packaged in a plastic ball…

  • DIY Wrapping Paper Roll Broomstick

    Quick and Easy DIY Wrapping Paper Roll Broomstick I don’t know about you, but when it comes to thinking about my kids’ Halloween costume accessories, I can only describe it in one way: LAST-MINUTE! We always get…

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    Easy DIY Mickey Bucket

    If you are looking for a last-minute accessory for a Mickey Mouse costume this Halloween, make this cute Mickey pail so your little one has a matching candy bucket when trick-or-treating! I made one for my son…

  • USA Yarn-Wrapped Letters

    I hope everyone has a safe and happy Fourth of July! This is a little embarrassing to admit, but I planned to post these yarn-wrapped letters last year and never finished them in time. I just finished…

  • Father’s Day Frame

    If you are trying to find a last-minute gift to make for Father’s Day this weekend, try this simple idea! Take a picture of your kiddo(s) holding a letter to spell out “DAD” (or whatever name they…

  • Teacher Wipe- Off Board

    I’m really sorry I haven’t posted in a long time but I think I have a pretty good excuse!  We are unexpectedly expecting our third baby (due at the end of November) and I have been having pretty intense morning…

  • Flower Pen Bouquet

    Here is an idea for a Mother’s Day gift or just something fun to make for spring! I made this flower pen bouquet for my mom for Mother’s Day about six or seven years ago. She’s a…

  • Monster Cupcakes

      I’m sorry I haven’t posted in so long! We are all finally getting over being sick so it’s been crazy around here lately. I decided to make monster cupcakes for my son’s birthday party. I thought…

  • Footprint Monster Thank-You Cards

      I wanted to include my son in writing the thank-you cards for his first birthday party, so I thought it would be cute to make a “footprint monster” for the main design on the front of…