Looking for a way to entertain the kids for a few hours? Although it’s tempting to stick the kids in front of the telly when school holidays or rainy days come around, why not try something a lil different and jump online to set them up with a digital crafternoon. If you have speedy internet connection …
By General Crafts Contributor Victoria from the blog Dazzle While Frazzled. Paper straws are not only great for parties and adding a festive touch to an otherwise plain party cup. They also make for a fun crafting tool and an easy way to add color and pattern to your seasonal project. Supplies: Paper straws …
By General Crafts Contributor Michelle Put a literary twist on your fall decorating by making this cute pumpkin out of a paperback book. Here’s what you’ll need to make your own: A Paperback Book. X-Acto #1 Precision Knife. Pencil. Sheet of Paper. Orange Marker. Hot Glue Gun and Gluesticks. A Small Stick. Green Patterned Scrapbook …
Following on from my recent gift of creativity post, where I gifted my sis the tools to create a DIY travel notebook, I’m stoked to be able to offer one $100 Officeworks gift card giveaway to my lovely readers. Now you can compile your own creative gift pack for someone you love this Christmas! All you …
By General Crafts Contributor Michelle Here’s a fun project that’s great for using up all those pretty little scraps of fabric that you just can’t bear to toss. Fun and easy for kids or adults to make! Here’s what you’ll need to make your own: Mod Podge. Flat paint brush. Bowls to use as molds. …
Is it just me or do sock puppets always look like they’re judging you? I didn’t realize this until I was scouring Pinterest for this post and started to feel really self conscious. Worry not, this post includes the least-judgey looking characters for you and your kiddos. Sock Puppets It must be the googly eyes, …
By General Crafts Contributor Michelle Here’s a cool technique for making transfers to use you in your crafting that you can make in no time at all, with minimal supplies. Here’s what you’ll need to make your own: Bazic Basics Packing Tape with Dispenser 1.89 x 800 in, Clear. Old magazines, calendars, wrapping paper–any glossy …
One thing all crafters need on hand is some form of measuring tape. Whether you’re creating on the go, or just don’t want to walk across the room to grab your measuring supplies, this bracelet is a great way to have some form of measuring material on you at all times. I even wore this …
By Home Decor Contributor Alyssa Why are candles so expensive?? I love having tons of candles lit throughout my home at any given time, but I also have anxiety about lighting them because I’m afraid to use them up too quickly, and what’s the point having nice things if you can’t use them? Right? Right?? …
By General Crafts Contributor Michelle Create a pretty Valentine’s Day decoration with an unlikely craft supply–coffee filters. Dye the coffee filters to your favorite color, and create this heart that appears to be made out of roses. This heart couldn’t be sweeter! Here’s what you need to make your own: White coffee filters (I used …
