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Have you signed up for KIDS CRAFT CAMP? I’ve been seeing little campers working on projects all over instagram and I love it! The first craft to get the camp started off is this simple paper and popsicle stick tent. I’ve included a little video excerpt, filmed by the talented Jenner Brown, to give you an idea …
It’s been an exciting summer! Filled with a Midsummer party, an Enchanted Forrest family reunion, and now I’m thrilled to announce that I am offering an online KIDS CRAFT CAMP on ATLY! It’s filled with 8 easy, modern DIY craft projects, such as a marionette puppet, duct tape play house, a paper bird friend and …
Rock paintings are such a classic craft for kids. Why not have them paint special rock portraits for Mom this Mother’s Day?! Everyone is sure to have a blast (well at least we did!). As part of Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Get Messy Outdoors Contest we wanted to bring in the outdoors and craft with something …
We love to make stamps out of simple shapes – you can see our first go at making geo stamps in this post here. Recently we made another set with the idea of making silly faces out of them. And we’ve been having a whole lot of fun with them ever since! To make these …
I’m sharing a easy eraser stamp rainbow art project for your little ones to make over on Minted today. And Just in time for St. Patrick’s day! I have a hard time thinking of creative and aesthetically pleasing things to do with shamrocks but I can always get on board with the ever lovely rainbow. My …
Hi friends! I’m so ready for this Thanksgiving holiday week, aren’t you? I wish I could be with family in Colorado but we are here with family and that is great too. And we have a little Christmas tree craft to share with you that will be perfect for you and little ones to work …
This year I really wanted to be sure we did the Christmas card thing and that we did it right. I always love what the designers over at Minted do so I knew I wanted to start there. We immediately fell in love with this Joyful design, by Carrie ONeal, and knew right away that …
I’ve been craving a fun and low-key get together with friends and with Halloween around the corner, I thought now was the perfect time to grab our littles and join in on some spooky crafternoon fun! My long time friend from art school, Denise, was kind enough to host the event at her cozy craftsman home. …
Back in the archives of my life (and blog) you will see a cute Little O, along side his older sailor brother, dressed as a red octopus for a magical nautical Knoxville Halloween. I made him this costume and have held onto it in the hopes that another cute little bean would be able to climb …
The boys and I had so much fun working on these Paper Strip Pumpkins the other afternoon. They seriously are so easy to make and the kids loved the methodical process of applying each paper strip. Like me, they also really love Halloween and Little O has been bugging me every other minute about putting …