I am head over heels for the whole Mason Jar trend. I love using them for anything and everything but my new favorite are these DIY Painted Mason Jar Flower Vases I made! I found them on the Oriental Trading site and loved them immediately! Making them are super easy and the supplies are minimal. Supplies Needed: Pint Mason Jars Martha Stewart Craft Paints Satin Ribbon Paper … [Read more...]
Kids Wind Sock {DIY Soup Can Craft} #FunCraftsWithMom
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It's been a really windy fall here. I can't even keep my mums from falling over every day. Gavin recently discovered wind chimes and has been wanting to get some for our front porch. I, however, do not want to listen to them all day long and thought maybe a windsock would be more fun. He could still watch it blow but the noise won't bother anyone, like a sleeping toddler. This is also a … [Read more...]
Boo! Halloween Wiggle Eye Picture Frame Tutorial #FunCraftsWithMom
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I think I pick my favorite holidays by how much I enjoy decorating for each one. Christmas of course is my favorite and Halloween is a close second. I'm not a fan of blood or gore but I love the fun side of the scary spooky and try to stick to that. Oriental Trading recently offered to send us some craft supplies for our new craft series and when i was looking at supplies I ran across their … [Read more...]
Holiday Winter Craft Wreath #DuckTheHalls
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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck Brand provided by ShurTech Brands, LLC for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I love Pinterest. I am constantly pinning all the recipes and crafts I want to make. Lately there have been a lot of really cool ideas I've seen all around the new prints for duck tape. In the spirit of the holidays I wanted to have some good crafting time … [Read more...]
Burlap Christmas Present Decor #Tutorial
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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape provided by ShurTech Brands, LLC for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Burlap seems to be all the rage these days. I see it on bottoms of plants, wreaths, and many Christmas decor items I've been looking at. On a recent trip to Michael's I found some really cute burlap canvas squares for 60% off and thought how the little squares … [Read more...]
Disney’s Mickey Mouse Birthday Name Banner {Cricut Craft Tutorial}
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As you know we celebrated Sawyer's first birthday recently. His Mickey Mouse Birthday came out so nice! This cute Disney's Mickey Mouse Birthday Personalized Name Banner as a perfect touch too! Wanna know something else? I didn't make it! Johnny did! We used our Cricut machine, some cardstock, adhesive, and ribbon. We started it on a Friday night that was too cold to go out and Daddy was … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Christmas Shaped Crayons! #Tutorial
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I've been seeing all kinds of posts popping up all over about making your own crayons and while it is super easy and doesn't require much some people really assume it's so simple that you don't need directions. I pinned this project multiple times from multiple people and do you know I had to google for actual temps and times?!? So when we made our Christmas shaped crayons we documented what … [Read more...]
Turning Photos into Canvas Prints! Mod Podge Tutorial
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Are you like me and have 4358437534895433530 projects tucked away on Pinterest telling yourself that one day you'll do that? I keep seeing all the canvas prints project ideas where they turn their photos into canvas prints and said I wanna do that!!! Well, I finally did one! I was talking about it on facebook and you guys were all so interested I thought I'd share how I did it. I went … [Read more...]
Fun Valentine’s Day Craft Projects
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This weekend I'll be having some Valentine's Day fun with the boys! We have a cake we're planning on baking and some fun arts & crafts planned. We need to get a start on the kids classroom valentine's and get some decor up. I've totally dropped the ball on this holiday and it's very unlike me but between getting sick and the surgery I've just been chasing my own tail these days. Here are some … [Read more...]
